The Yachts of Seabourn

Rio and the Amazon

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
The soaring profiles of Sugarloaf and Corcovado looming behind shining arcs of golden sand. The rhythm of the samba pulsating day and night. Where else could you be but Rio! Enjoy the city or tour nearby Petr—polis, with its surprising German heritage.

Day 2 - Cruising the Atlantic Ocean
A day at sea to enjoy the many pleasures of your Seabourn yacht. Check the daily Seabourn Herald for intriguing shipboard activities.

Day 3 - Cruising the Atlantic Ocean
A day at sea to enjoy the many pleasures of your Seabourn yacht. Check the daily Seabourn Herald for intriguing shipboard activities.

Day 4 - Salvador de Bahia, Brazil
Spanish and African influences abound in this city, famous for its 365 colonial churches, rainbow-tinted houses, and colorful markets. Explore Fort de Sao Marcelo for a glimpse of Bahia's fascinating past. Discerning palates will appreciate the luscious flavors of Africa and Brazil blended in local restaurants.

Day 5 - Cruising the Atlantic Ocean
A day at sea to enjoy the many pleasures of your Seabourn yacht. Check the daily Seabourn Herald for intriguing shipboard activities.

Day 6 - Recife, Brazil
Jutting into the Atlantic on Brazil's broad eastern shoulder, Recife is closer to Africa than to some other parts of its own country. Visit the nearby Town of Olinda, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, filled with photogenic colonial churches, cobbled squares and centuries of charm.

Day 7 - Natal, Brazil
The “City of Dunes” welcomes you to an Exclusively Seabourn experience! Ride in a dune buggy over huge sand dunes with sweeping views of the sea. A riverside dune party with cocktails and indigenous music and dance completes the picture.

Day 8 - Cruising the Atlantic Ocean
A day at sea to enjoy the many pleasures of your Seabourn yacht. Check the daily Seabourn Herald for intriguing shipboard activities.

Day 9 - Cruising the North Breves Narrows, Brazil
Not many ships can pass between the jungle walls of this narrow passage, but it’s a part of your Seabourn experience of the Amazon.

Day 10 - Cruising the Amazon River, Brazil
The mighty Amazon is the main artery of transport for the wealth of forest products from Brazil’s interior. You’ll likely see many vessels of all types coming and going during the day and night.

Day 11 - Alter do Chao, Brazil
Many of the Amazonian region’s wonders are on view in this village. Visit the Center for the Preservation of Wildlife, where indigenous animals and birds are rehabilitated. Or walk through the Santa Lucia Arboretum, marveling at over 200 species of native trees and plants.

Day 12 - Cruising the Amazon River, Brazil
The mighty Amazon is the main artery of transport for the wealth of forest products from Brazil’s interior. You’ll likely see many vessels of all types coming and going during the day and night.

Day 13 - Anavilhanas Archipelago, Brazil
Here you are truly in the heart of the Amazon. Narrow channels cut between islands faced with emerald walls of jungle. Thread the creeks in a native canoe, hunt for cayman after dark, fish for piranha or visit the amazing tree-top Ariau Jungle Lodge.

Day 14 - Manaus, Brazil
The capital of Brazil’s Amazonas state, Manaus is the gateway to the riches of the great Amazon Basin forest and the key trading city for goods coming downriver and those flowing up from the coast. It holds many reminders of its boom-and-bust history, including the lavish Opera House which attracted the stars of music and theater from Europe and America a hundred years ago. Here. Too, you can witness the Meeting of the Waters, where the black, jungle-stained Rio Negro flows alongside the mud-brown Solimoes until the two waters finally mix to join the Amazon.

Cost of This Itinerary

The most expensive stateroom costs:
$1470 per person per night

Note - does not include taxes - from $7.00 to $351.00 (per person)