MANATEE AMAZON EXPLORER
Passenger Capacity: 30         
Built: 2002
Length: 27mts
Officers & Crew: 12. Ecuadorian

• Itinerary: 4, 5, 8 or 10 days from port of Coca in Ecuador for excursions in the rainforest.
• Cabins: 13. There are 3 triple accommodation cabins with one lower bed and one berth; 10 cabins have 2 lower
  beds twin size. Cabins have private bathroom, are air conditioned, all outside./font>
• Dress: Casual' clothing needed for trekking in the rainforest.
• Facilities and Activities: There is a sundeck, a library, satellite TV, cell phone. There is a lounge for lectures, briefings and reviews of the day. Excursion leaders experienced in wildlife and anthropology lead daily excursions to different areas of the forest, visits to indigenous communities,  and to national parks with pink river dolphins, caimans, macaws, parrots, monkeys. Passengers should be fit to climb steps, embark and disembark canoes. There are educational programs for students, family reunions, etc. and  theme cruises such as in search of the pink river dolphin. Languages spoken onboard: Spanish, English, French. There is an open bridge. 
• Recent Reports of Rates: In addition to cruise fare are airfare Quito-Coca-Quito and national parks entrance fees. Departures of 8 or 10 days require a minimum of 20 passengers per departure. 
  
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