Cruise News - SeaDream Yacht Club - Amazon River Cruises
January 6 - 2013 : SeaDream Yacht Club's Seadream II on the Upper Reaches of the Amazon River
IF you’re planning on being in the USA in March and you’ve a spare week up your sleeve, take a side trip and join a rare sailing aboard the world’s highest-rated mega motor-cruiser SeaDream II, whose prices have been greatly discounted for a 7-day adventure in the upper reaches of the Amazon River – including a chance to hand-feed the monkeys on appropriately-named Monkey Island in Colombia.
The March 3 sailing also features meeting Amazonian tribes, visiting fascinating museums and jungle markets, viewing some of the world’s most exotic jungle plants and animals… and if you’re up to it, a canoe trip by night with guides and naturalists to search out crocodiles, snakes and other nocturnal creatures.
Price of the 7-day sailing from Iquitos to eight towns and ports in Colombia, Brazil and Peru begins from US$6426pp twin-share – down from originally-advertised US$8827pp – including all 5-star onboard dining, open bars with select premiums beers, wines and spirits, excursions with onboard guides and naturalists, a 30-course golf simulator, gratuities and port charges and taxes.
Other itineraries are also available in March, including an end-of-season 20-days from Iquitos in Peru to 20 towns and ports on the Amazon, French Guiana’s Devil’s Island Charlotteville in Tobago, Mayreau in the Grenadines and Bridgetown, Barbados.
Chic and stylish, SeaDream’s 56-stateroom yachts are favored for their elegant informality, state-of-the-art facilities, personal service provided by a crew of 95, inclusive open bar and gratuities, ocean view accommodations, luxury spa and world class cuisine.
Although 5-star, SeaDream’s yachting ambience calls only for smart casual attire and does not require ties, jackets or formal wear
For more details about SeaDream’s Amazon voyages and associated Adventures to Machu Picchu contact your travel professional or SeaDream Yacht Club at 1 800 707-4911 or visit SeaDream’s website at www.seadream.com
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