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Ama Magdalena

  • Exterior of AMA Magdalena
  • Main restaurant on the AMA Magdalena
  • AMA Magdalena on the River Magdalena
  • Main Lounge on the AMA Magdalena
  • Suite on the AMA Magdalena
  • AMA Magdalena on the River Magdalena
  • AMA Magdalena
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The Ama Magdalena is a 70-metre-long river expedition vessel specially built for navigating the Magdalena River. It has 30 generously sized cabins, evenly distributed on the first and second decks and accommodating a maximum of 60 passengers. Each cabin has twin beds (that can be converted into a double bed), air conditioning, outward-facing panoramic windows with a French balcony, as well as an outside balcony and sitting area. A restaurant on the middle deck serves international and regionally inspired cuisine (wine, beer, and soft drinks are included during lunch and dinner) and the sun deck has a lounge, bar, and small pool. Other facilities include a gym, massage room and a nail and hair salon.

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