Delfin I

 

Overview

Our new and refurbished Delfin I take you one step beyond luxury, where comfort and grace combine effortlessly with the wilderness of the Amazon in the most unique and personalize vessel ever to cruise the Amazon River. In a setting of understated elegance and world-class hospitality this classic River vessel features 4 spacious deluxe suites, all of them with private terraces and two of them with private whirlpool baths, intimacy and personal attention is the key success to our service.

This vessel feature artwork by the women of Puerto Miguel Community and with your help buying this beautiful work you will help us provide the children of this community with enough school aids to be used in the entire school year.

Oversize Suites

DELUXE SUITES: located on the main deck, this two spacious suites of 360 square feet, features a king size bed, (or separate twins) who are wrapped on 180° panoramic windows from floor to ceiling, mini bar, in-suite seating area with a sofa bed (may be converted in one additional bed), fine Peruvian linens (with a threat counts in hundreds), environmentally friendly amenities, silent A/C units, hot water, hair dryer, safe deposit box and internal communications system. Our new addition is private terraces of 320 square feet with private cold-water whirlpool baths, being the first and only river vessel with this feature.

MASTER SUITES: located on the second deck these two master suites of 340 square feet and a private deck of 320 square feet are a little smaller than the ones before, but quite spacious too. Shares the same comforts as our deluxe suites but without whirlpool baths; they features panoramic windows from floor to ceiling and the same amenities as the deluxe suites.

Dining Room

It is located on the second deck. Dining on the Delfin offers an unrivalled level of sophistication and the luxury of tasting simple and natural products. Peruvian cuisine is considered one of the worlds finest and reflects the country’s cultural diversity, the Amazon wild choice of fresh ingredients and the gentle blend of immigrant traditions have created one of the world´s most unique and delicious cuisine.

Special Request

Delfin Amazon Cruises will accommodate special request and deal with dietary requirements (children, vegetarian, allergic). Because we sail in such remote areas, all requests must be made at least 30 days in advance.

Indoors Shopping

You will enjoy our compromise with the local communities and with the wonderful and special arts & craft we have worked together with them, you will find many unique gift items and merchandizing from the Amazon area.

Open Observation Deck

On the top deck of our vessel, a casually elegant setting creates a welcoming and peaceful environment for those who want to get away from it all. Enjoy luxury and comfort seated on soft, large sofas while seeing the breathtaking sights of the Amazon and brilliant star-gazing at night.

The Delfin is also equipped with an entertainment center, a range of DVDs and reading material about the Amazon rainforest, different wildlife presentations, an Xcube (for children) and a open bar offering a variety of international and local drinks. Coffee and tea is always available.

Vessel Specifications

  • Built: Fully refurbished by Delfin Amazon Cruises in November 2010
  • Type of vessel: river vessel
  • Port of embarkation: City of Nauta
  • Vessel´s Registry: Perú
  • Length: 69 feet
  • Beam: 36 feet
  • Draft: 5’8’’
  • Capacity: 8 passengers
  • Cruise ship cabins: 2 Deluxe Suites (360 Sq. Ft. = 34 m²), 2 Master Suites (340 Sq. Ft. = 32 m²) and 1 Tour Conductor cabin
  • Generator: Caterpillar 45KW (encapsulated for noise reduction)
  • Engine: Cummins 250 HP turbo boosted
  • Cruising Speed: Average 8 knots
  • Water: Water treatment plant with 5.0 cubic meter capacity
  • Radio Communications: VHF, UHF and satellite phone onboard and in-suite internal communications system
  • Launch Boats: 2 aluminum 8 passenger skiff equipped with four stroke low emission engines + radio communications with main vessel, life jackets and flares.