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&Beyond Amazon Explorer

An Intimate Passage into the Living Amazon

Explore the heart of the Amazon like never before aboard &Beyond’s Amazon Explorer — an intimate, purpose-built yacht that blends authentic river immersion, expert guiding, and understated luxury for journeys deep into the rainforest.

Guests
32 guests
15 suties
Length
74 meters
242 feet
Beam
11 meters
36 feet
Built
2026
SIMA Shipyard
  • 5-star accommodation
  • All-Inclusive
  • All-suite accommodation
  • Experiential Learning Adventure
  • Wildlife Encounters
  • High staff-to-guest ratio
  • Family-Friendly

The &Beyond Amazon Explorer is designed for travelers who want to experience the rainforest as it truly is—unrushed, immersive, and deeply connected to the rhythms of the river. Purpose-built for quiet exploration, the yacht follows the Amazon’s natural flow, creating a journey defined less by schedules and more by stillness, observation, and presence. Interiors draw directly from the landscape, with rainforest textures and Shipibo-inspired patterns that ground every moment in a strong sense of place, while expansive windows dissolve the boundary between inside and out.

With just 15 spacious suites—among the largest on the Amazon—the experience is intentionally intimate. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame the shifting forest light from dawn to dusk, while thoughtful spaces like the River Retreat and Explorer Centre invite reflection, learning, and restoration between excursions. Sustainability is woven into the design, from solar panels that reduce environmental impact to architectural choices that prioritize harmony with the surrounding ecosystem.

Guided by expertly trained &Beyond naturalists, each day balances insight with restraint—knowing when to share stories, and when to let the rainforest speak for itself. Whether traveling as a couple, a small group, or a family using the yacht’s flexible connecting suites, the Amazon Explorer offers a rare kind of luxury: space, silence, and a deeper connection to one of the world’s most extraordinary environments.

On board + on site

What makes &Beyond Amazon Explorer the ship

&Beyond Amazon Explorer: Dining

World-Class Dining

World-class dining onboard is inspired by the flavors of the Peruvian Amazon, blending regional ingredients with refined culinary technique. Thoughtfully prepared meals and interactive cooking moments turn each dining experience into a deeper connection with the culture, landscapes, and traditions of the river.

&Beyond Amazon Explorer: Pisco Bar

Pisco Bar

The yacht’s vibrant Amazon-inspired Pisco bar serves as the main social hub, providing the perfect ambiance to sip signature cocktails and engage in lively conversations with fellow guests.

&Beyond Amazon Explorer: Wine Selection

Wine Selection

Offering a curated selection of fine wines from around the world, savour exceptional vintages in an intimate setting that elevates your dining experience in the Amazon.

&Beyond Amazon Explorer: River Retreat + Pool

River Retreat + Pool

Our elegant River Retreat enhances the yacht-like experience, providing a serene space for guests to relax and unwind. With a refreshing pool and comfortable seating area, it’s the perfect spot to take in breathtaking views of the Amazon River.

&Beyond Amazon Explorer: Sundeck

Sundeck

Boasting breathtaking vistas, the sundeck on the yacht’s uppermost level provides an exclusive retreat, complete with cosy sun loungers and a refreshing splash pool where you can dip your feet, all while enjoying stunning panoramic views of the Amazon.

&Beyond Amazon Explorer: Onboard Wellness

Onboard Wellness

Revitalize onboard in the yacht’s serene wellness centre featuring two private treatment rooms or stay active in the well-equipped gym. Indulge in massages, relaxation treatments, and fitness amenities, all set against breathtaking river views for an unmatched wellness journey.

&Beyond Amazon Explorer: Explorer Center

Explorer Center

Our intimate Explorer Centre serves as the ultimate base for adventure and discovery. Join naturalist-led talks, map out your journey, record experiences, and examine fascinating specimens from the surrounding jungle. This welcoming space invites you to connect deeply with the Amazon’s rich biodiversity and captivating landscapes.

&Beyond Amazon Explorer: Media Room

Media Room

Unwind in our cosy onboard media room, where curated documentaries and classic films bring the Amazon to life. This intimate space offers a unique cinematic escape, surrounded by the beauty of the jungle.

Cabins + suites

Where you'll sleep.

&Beyond Amazon Explorer Deluxe Suite

Deluxe Suite

Sleeps 3 / 80 m² (861 ft²) / Balcony: 33 m² (355 ft²)

The largest suite on the yacht comfortably accommodates up to three guests. It includes an ensuite bathroom with a double vanity, shower, and bathtub. Guests can also enjoy an intimate sitting area and writing desk for added convenience. Large river-facing windows and a private balcony invite the beauty of the Amazon inside.

&Beyond Amazon Explorer Superior Suite

Superior Suite

Sleeps 3 / 50 m² (538 ft²)

The Superior Suite features an elegant ensuite bathroom equipped with a double vanity and shower, ensuring a luxurious experience. Enjoy breathtaking vistas through large river-facing windows that elevate your stay.

&Beyond Amazon Explorer Luxury Suite

Luxury Suite

Sleeps 2 / 33 m² (355 ft²)

Each air-conditioned Luxury Suite offers stunning riverside views and includes an ensuite bathroom with a luxurious shower and double vanity. A small yet cosy space perfect for relaxation, the intimate design provides ample room for guests to unwind.

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