Aqua Lares – East Africa and the Arctic Circle

Aqua Lares, the new superyacht in the Aqua Expeditions fleet

From February 2026, the Aqua fleet will be expanded with the addition of a unique vessel, the 77-meter superyacht Aqua Lares, which becomes its sixth and most exclusive addition. Designed to explore the farthest corners of the world in the utmost comfort, it is the first
in the world combines the possibility of private charters with the booking of individual cabins.

Aqua Lares intimate cruises East Africa and the Arctic

Aqua Lares opens up new travel destinations for its guests, inviting them to intimate cruises perfect for a luxury vacation and a unique holiday in East Africa and the Arctic. There are 15 spacious cabins on board, including three luxurious Owner's Suites. The intimate atmosphere and 1:1 crew-to-guest ratio ensure exceptional comfort and personalized service.

Seychelles and Tanzania Cruises Luxury Ocean Expeditions

Cruises last from 5 to 14 nights and take you through the most beautiful corners of the Seychelles and Tanzania. The route includes the Zanzibar archipelago, with Mafia Island, famous for its crystal-clear waters and opportunities to swim with whale sharks, and Ras Kisimani, once a bustling Swahili trading center.

UNESCO and the most beautiful islands of the Indian Ocean

These expeditions offer a unique opportunity to reach the most remote UNESCO World Heritage Sites, such as Aldabra Atoll or Praslin Island.

Svalbard and Arctic Cruises 2026 Aqua Expeditions

In the summer of 2026, Aqua Lares will embark on a completely new journey towards the Arctic Circle, offering cruises in Svalbard and the Norwegian ArcticOn these expeditions, guests will admire rugged, spectacular landscapes, glaciers plunging into fjords, and tundra illuminated by the glow of midnight sun, while wildlife encounters add unforgettable thrills to every moment. Aqua Lares's small expedition ships allow for flexible route changes based on weather and sea conditions, ensuring guests always experience Svalbard at its best. Each day, experienced guides and captains direct the route to provide guests with extraordinary encounters with nature, including polar bears on nearby islands and migrating whales in sight.

Intimate expedition cruises with only 30 guests on board

With 30 guests on board, each Aqua Lares voyage offers an intimate atmosphere and personalized service in the comfortable surroundings of a top-class boutique hotel. Whether you're exploring ancient trading routes off the Swahili coast or navigating the fjords of the Arctic, each cruise program is designed for discerning travelers eager for discovery.

What makes Aqua Lares unique?
– Intimate atmosphere and the highest standard of privacy
– Michelin star culinary experience – original menu created by
Karime López (chef of the famous Gucci Osteria)
– Direct proximity to nature and local cultures

Each Aqua Lares cruise is an option for travelers looking for something more than the classic vacation or holiday, To an exclusive holiday at sea in a boutique expedition style.