Signature highlights
Three-deck Amazon riverboat with an open-air observation lounge, open-bridge access, panoramic river views, and small-group skiff and kayak excursions.
Delfin II
Delfin II is a 28-guest Lindblad Expeditions river cruise ship, in service since 2009. This page lists 30 upcoming departures across 2 itineraries in South America, day by day and port by port.
✓ Amazon wildlife watchers
✓ Travelers preferring intimate small ships
✓ Guests who value panoramic river views
Delfin II at a glance
Ship size
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A small expedition-size ship at 170 gross tons — #566 of 566 ships we track. 6 tons of ship per guest.
Best for
- Amazon wildlife watchers
- Travelers preferring intimate small ships
- Guests who value panoramic river views
- Active expedition travelers
- Couples seeking casual luxury
Think twice if you want
- Travelers wanting large-ship entertainment
- Guests needing extensive accessibility features
- Families with children under seven
- Passengers seeking pools or balcony cabins
- Travelers expecting formal evenings
About Delfin II
Delfin II is a small Peruvian riverboat designed for intimate expeditions on the Upper Amazon. With 14 outside-facing suites, open-air viewing areas, a panoramic dining room, and a capacity of 28 guests, it offers a comfortable base for wildlife excursions in the Pacaya-Samiria region. The vessel is chartered and operated for Lindblad Expeditions voyages.
Ship at a Glance
- Operator
- Lindblad Expeditions
- Builder / shipyard
- Locally built in Iquitos, Peru
- Registry / flag
- Peru
- Draft
- 2.3 m
Onboard Experience
For families
Some suites can be combined for families, and the vessel carries kayaks and excursion skiffs for guided exploration.
Pools, spa & wellness
Includes an exercise room and spa facilities.
Environmental features
The operator describes local cuisine, sustainably harvested local wood, water-treatment facilities, and low-emission four-stroke skiff engines.
Deck plans
Venues Cabins only Both · Tap a deck to see what's on it
Deck 3 · Top Deck
Bar Enclosed Lounge Lounge Spa BridgeDeck 2 · Upper Deck
Dining Room Suite Master SuiteDeck 1 · Main Deck
Suite Master SuiteView the official Delfin II deck plans from Lindblad Expeditions →
Cabins & suites
Suite 100%
| Category | Type | Cabins | Size | Sleeps | Decks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SuiteBooking codes may include SU. Cabins 1-6 and 11-14. Most have twin beds convertible to a king; some can connect. | Suite | 10 | 230 sq ft | 2 | 1, 2 |
| Master SuiteBooking codes may include MS or MU. Cabins 7, 8, 15 and 16. Located at the forward ends of the Main and Upper Decks. | Suite | 4 | 250 sq ft | 2 | 1, 2 |
Dining, bars & venues
6 included 1 extra cost in the fare, by the line's own published policy.
Dining
Dining Room
Included
Air-conditioned dining room with panoramic windows and seating for all guests in one seating.
Bars & lounges
Bar
Varies
Open bar serving included standard drinks, with premium brands available for purchase.
History & sister ships
- 2009Entered service, built by Locally built in Iquitos, Peru.
- 2014The top deck was added or substantially renovated, creating the enclosed presentation lounge, exercise and spa areas, and expanded observation space.
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Itineraries & Sailings
Next: Nov 14, 2026
4 upcoming departures
Next: Jan 9, 2027
26 upcoming departures
All 2 itineraries and their departure dates
- Upper Amazon: A River Expedition 14 Nov 2026, 5 Dec 2026, 12 Dec 2026, 19 Dec 2026
- Upper Amazon: A River Expedition 9 Jan 2027, 16 Jan 2027, 23 Jan 2027, 13 Mar 2027, 20 Mar 2027, 27 Mar 2027, 10 Apr 2027, 17 Apr 2027, 24 Apr 2027, 15 May 2027, 22 May 2027, 12 Jun 2027, 19 Jun 2027, 26 Jun 2027, 17 Jul 2027, 24 Jul 2027, 31 Jul 2027, 7 Aug 2027, 14 Aug 2027, 4 Sep 2027, 11 Sep 2027, 18 Sep 2027, 25 Sep 2027, 2 Oct 2027, 9 Oct 2027, 16 Oct 2027
All Upcoming Departures
Delfin II FAQ
What flag does Delfin II sail under?
Delfin II is registered in Peru.
How many passengers does Delfin II hold?
Delfin II carries about 28 guests with roughly 15 crew.
How old is Delfin II?
Delfin II entered service in 2009.
How big is Delfin II?
At 170 gross tons and 37 m long, Delfin II is a small expedition-size ship — larger than 0% of the 566 cruise ships cruises.to tracks.
Is there a dress code on Delfin II?
The onboard atmosphere is casual and comfortable, with no formal dress requirement. Practical clothing and footwear are recommended for Amazon excursions.
Are meals included on Delfin II?
Breakfast, lunch and dinner are included as indicated in the expedition itinerary. The ship serves meals in its single dining room, with snacks, coffee, tea, nonalcoholic beverages and filtered water also available.
Are drinks and crew gratuities included?
Beer, wine, cocktails and spirits are included aboard Delfin II, although premium brands may cost extra. Current operator terms do not list crew gratuities as included for Delfin II.
Is Wi-Fi available on Delfin II?
Basic Wi-Fi is complimentary for email, messaging and social media. Enhanced and premium plans may be available for web browsing, video calls and streaming, subject to connectivity.
Is Delfin II accessible for passengers with limited mobility?
The ship has stairs between decks, and the operator does not publish an accessible cabin category or detailed ship-specific accessibility specifications. Passengers should confirm suitability with the operator before booking.
Can children sail on Delfin II?
Children booked on Delfin II voyages must be at least seven years old at embarkation. The ship has connecting suites that may suit some families traveling together.