Expedition Cruises in Latin America & Asia

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Expedition Cruising is one of the best ways to discover remote regions, from the comfort of a moving yacht, with no packing or unpacking, and causing minimal or no disturbance to the natural environment.

Enjoy the experience of exploring on a traditional riverboat in the Amazon rainforest and the backwater of Kerela in India; a small yacht to get close to the friendly wildlife of the Galapagos Islands, an expedition ship in China, the Brahmaputra in India and through the fjords and glaciers of Patagonia's Tierra del Fuego and Cape Horn; reach the ultimate white continent in Antarctica and the amazing wildlife of the Falklands and South Georgia islands.

Choose from our selection below according to your interests, and browse through our suggested tours incorporating your cruise into the itinerary.

Amazon

Pristine rainforest with a dense tree canopy on a cruise in remote areas of the Amazon basin. Explore the forest trails and isolated communities with your Natur…

Antarctica

Take the ultimate trip of a lifetime to explore the frozen expanse of the great white beyond.

Galapagos Islands

Follow in the footsteps of Darwin's voyage leading to his theory of evolution, while enjoying a cabin on a yacht in the Pacific Ocean.

South Ice Field, Chile

Follow the Kawaskar route from Puerto Natales through the fjords, bays and immense glaciers of the Southern Patagonian Ice Fields.

North Ice Field, Chile

Cruise through stunning fjords to lush mountains, sculptured icebergs, colourful fishing villages and the spectacular San Rafael Glacier.

Two passengers photograph stunning glaciers and snow-capped peaks from the deck of a cruise ship in Chilean Patagonia.

Tierra del Fuego

Discover the icy channels, historic bays and penguin communities of the end of the world on an expedition cruise in Patagonia.

Indonesian Islands

Sail of a classic motor yacht with expert crew and guides and discovere remote islands with endemic birdlife, local villages and stunning coral reefs.

Yangtze River

Sail the scenic three gorges section of the Yangtze River on a luxury river ship and discover ancient villages, temples, monasteries and the incredible Three Go…

Brahmaputra River

Sail on the M/V Mahabaahu in the shadows of the Himalayas, in search of the one-horned rhino in Kaziranga National Park.

Choose your perfect holiday

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Darwin Legends Tour

9 Nights from £5,188

Quito - 7-night Galapagos Islands Cruise

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Ecuador & Galapagos Family Tour

13 Nights from £6,148

Quito - Otavalo - Cloud Forest - The Line of the Equator - Cotopaxi National Park - 7-night family orientated Galapagos Islands Cruise

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Blue

14 Nights from £6,683

Santiago - San Pedro de Atacama - Valparaiso - Patagonia Cruise

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Assam Tour

9 Nights from £3,998

Kolkata - Cruise for 7 nights - Guwahati - Kaziranga National Park - Majuli Island - Jorhat

A couple enjoys the view at Los Campesinos Waterfall, where tiers of water cascade through lush Costa Rican rainforest.

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Zuleta Tour

26 Nights from £9,164

San Jose - Tortuguero - Bajos del Toro - Arenal - Osa Peninsula - Manuel Antonio - Quito - Galapagos Islands

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Encantada Tour

25 Nights from £9,566

Quito - Galapagos Islands Cruise - Lima - Cusco - Sacred Valley - Machu Picchu - Andean Train - Lake Titicaca - La Paz - Rio de Janeiro

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Enchanting Tour

23 Nights from £12,752

Quito - Ecuadorean Amazon river cruise - Quito - Mashpi Cloud Forest - Quito - the Andes to Cuenca - Quito - 7-night Galapagos Islands cruise

The Sea Spirit cruises through Antarctica's icy water past towering glaciers.

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Drake Tour

27 Nights from £21,430

Buenos Aires - Bariloche - Ushuaia - Falklands - South Georgia - South Sandwich Islands - South Shetland - Antarctica Peninsula - Buenos Aires

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Our Top Picks Expert Suggestions & Handpicked Recommendations

Antarctica

Isolated and tempestuous, the "White Continent" is a paradise of nature, the ultimate destination for a voyage to explore the frozen wilderness.

Tucano Amazon Cruise

Venture deep into seldom visited areas of the Amazon on a true expedition cruise for adventurous travellers.

The Delfin II luxury riverboat cruising through the Amazon rainforest from Iquitos, Peru.

Iquitos Amazon Cruises

Cruise the Amazon in a luxury river boat, getting closer to abundant wildlife and indigenous communities.

Amazon Rainforest in Ecuador

Trips here are offer a combination of wildlife spotting, endless beautiful scenery and cultural discoveries.

Marine iguanas bask on volcanic rocks at Punta Espinoza, Galapagos, Ecuador.

Galapagos Islands

This stunning archipelago, Darwin's living laboratory of evolution, provides unique opportunities for viewing wildlife at close range.

Passengers in life vests from an Australis Cruise disembark and ascend a grassy hillside on a remote Pacific island in southern Chile.

Tierra del Fuego & Cape Horn Cruises

Tierra del Fuego embraces the romantic wilderness of Patagonia, a land of glaciers, immense granite massifs, and the barren, windswept southern tip where the P…