Manatee

Ship Highlights
• Passengers : 30
• River Cruise Ship

The Manatee Amazon Explorer is an intimate way to explore the great Amazon--it holds just 30 passengers, and is a stunning example of jungle luxury.

The Manatee's expedition leaders are always on hand to answer questions and offer information on the Amazon rainforest, the weather conditions, navigation, native cultures, and plants. Travelers will learn about this unique region through daily explorations, lectures, briefings, recaps and videos.

Manatee Exploration Trips include:
• River Transportation
• Accommodations in Single, Double or Triple Staterooms
• All meals (B, L, D), snacks, etc.
• Purified water
• All forest excursions
• Visits to native communities
• Excursion Leaders (Biologists, Zoologists, Botanists, etc)
• Lectures by our Excursion Leaders

Manatee Amazon Explorer Technical Specifications:

Type of vessel: River motor yacht
Capacity: 30 passengers, 12 crew
Length: 27 meters (89.1 feet)
Beam: 7 meters (23.1 feet)
Speed: 12 knots
Electricity: 110 and 220 volts, 60 hertz
Generators: 2 Iveco, 60 kw
Engines: 2 John Deere, 250 HP each
Safety: Fire detectors, life jackets, 2 lifeboats
Decks: Main deck, Cabin deck, Sun deck
Navigation equipment: Furuno GPS, deep sounder and radar
Communications: VHF, HF, satellite phone
Facilities: Bar, restaurant, boutique, guest laundry, air conditioning, boots and rain ponchos.

South America (cruises)from:$645

Itinerary	Days	Dates	Destinations
4 Day Amazon Exploration: Search for ...	4	May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Decshow dates 4 Day Amazon Exploration: Search for the Pink Dolphin May 18–21, 2012 May 25–28, 2012 Jun 1–4, 2012 Jun 8–11, 2012 Jun 15–18, 2012 Jun 22–25, 2012 Jun 29–Jul 2, 2012 Jul 6–9, 2012 Jul 13–16, 2012 Jul 20–23, 2012 Jul 27–30, 2012 Aug 3–6, 2012 Aug 10–13, 2012 Aug 17–20, 2012 Aug 24–27, 2012 Aug 31–Sep 3, 2012 Sep 7–10, 2012 Sep 14–17, 2012 Sep 21–24, 2012 Sep 28–Oct 1, 2012 Oct 5–8, 2012 Oct 12–15, 2012 Oct 19–22, 2012 Oct 26–29, 2012 Nov 2–5, 2012 Nov 9–12, 2012 Nov 16–19, 2012 Nov 23–26, 2012 Nov 30–Dec 3, 2012 Dec 7–10, 2012 Dec 14–17, 2012 Dec 21–24, 2012 Dec 28–31, 2012	South America: Amazon, Ecuador
8 Day Amazon Discoveries: Search for ...	8	May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Decshow dates 8 Day Amazon Discoveries: Search for the Pink Dolphin May 18–25, 2012 May 21–28, 2012 May 25–Jun 1, 2012 May 28–Jun 4, 2012 Jun 1–8, 2012 Jun 4–11, 2012 Jun 8–15, 2012 Jun 11–18, 2012 Jun 15–22, 2012 Jun 18–25, 2012 Jun 22–29, 2012 Jun 25–Jul 2, 2012 Jun 29–Jul 6, 2012 Jul 2–9, 2012 Jul 6–13, 2012 Jul 9–16, 2012 Jul 13–20, 2012 Jul 20–27, 2012 Jul 23–30, 2012 Jul 27–Aug 3, 2012 Jul 30–Aug 6, 2012 Aug 3–10, 2012 Aug 6–13, 2012 Aug 10–17, 2012 Aug 17–24, 2012 Aug 20–27, 2012 Aug 24–31, 2012 Aug 27–Sep 3, 2012 Aug 31–Sep 7, 2012 Sep 3–10, 2012 Sep 7–14, 2012 Sep 10–17, 2012 Sep 14–21, 2012 Sep 17–24, 2012 Sep 21–28, 2012 Sep 24–Oct 1, 2012 Sep 28–Oct 5, 2012 Oct 1–8, 2012 Oct 5–12, 2012 Oct 8–15, 2012 Oct 12–19, 2012 Oct 15–22, 2012 Oct 19–26, 2012 Oct 22–29, 2012 Oct 26–Nov 2, 2012 Oct 29–Nov 5, 2012 Nov 2–9, 2012 Nov 5–12, 2012 Nov 9–16, 2012 Nov 12–19, 2012 Nov 16–23, 2012 Nov 19–26, 2012 Nov 23–30, 2012 Nov 26–Dec 3, 2012 Nov 30–Dec 7, 2012 Dec 3–10, 2012 Dec 6–13, 2012 Dec 10–17, 2012 Dec 13–20, 2012 Dec 17–24, 2012 Dec 20–27, 2012 Dec 24–31, 2012 Dec 28, 2012–Jan 4, 2013 Dec 31, 2012–Jan 7, 2013	South America: Amazon, Ecuador
Amazon Quest: Exploring the Napo River	10	May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Decshow dates Amazon Quest: Exploring the Napo River May 18–27, 2012 May 25–Jun 3, 2012 Jun 1–10, 2012 Jun 8–17, 2012 Jun 15–24, 2012 Jun 22–Jul 1, 2012 Jun 29–Jul 8, 2012 Jul 6–15, 2012 Jul 13–22, 2012 Jul 20–29, 2012 Jul 27–Aug 5, 2012 Aug 3–12, 2012 Aug 10–19, 2012 Aug 17–26, 2012 Aug 24–Sep 2, 2012 Aug 31–Sep 9, 2012 Sep 7–16, 2012 Sep 14–23, 2012 Sep 21–30, 2012 Sep 28–Oct 7, 2012 Oct 5–14, 2012 Oct 12–21, 2012 Oct 19–28, 2012 Oct 26–Nov 4, 2012 Nov 2–11, 2012 Nov 9–18, 2012 Nov 16–25, 2012 Nov 23–Dec 2, 2012 Nov 30–Dec 9, 2012 Dec 7–16, 2012 Dec 14–23, 2012 Dec 21–30, 2012 Dec 28, 2012–Jan 6, 2013	South America: Amazon, Ecuador
5 Day Amazon Exploration: Search for ...	5	May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Decshow dates 5 Day Amazon Exploration: Search for the Pink Dolphin May 21–25, 2012 May 28–Jun 1, 2012 Jun 4–8, 2012 Jun 11–15, 2012 Jun 18–22, 2012 Jun 25–29, 2012 Jul 2–6, 2012 Jul 9–13, 2012 Jul 16–20, 2012 Jul 23–27, 2012 Jul 30–Aug 3, 2012 Aug 6–10, 2012 Aug 13–17, 2012 Aug 20–24, 2012 Aug 27–31, 2012 Sep 3–7, 2012 Sep 10–14, 2012 Sep 17–21, 2012 Sep 24–28, 2012 Oct 1–5, 2012 Oct 8–12, 2012 Oct 15–19, 2012 Oct 22–26, 2012 Oct 29–Nov 2, 2012 Nov 5–9, 2012 Nov 12–16, 2012 Nov 19–23, 2012 Nov 26–30, 2012 Dec 3–7, 2012 Dec 10–14, 2012 Dec 17–21, 2012 Dec 24–28, 2012 Dec 31, 2012–Jan 4, 2013	South America: Amazon, Ecuador