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Top Rivers & Seas Nature & Wildlife Cruises & Packages In 2025/2026

Our 183 most popular Rivers & Seas Nature & Wildlife Cruises & Packages trips. Compare tour itineraries from 53 tour companies. 16 reviews.

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Discover Africa
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Discover Africa

By AMA Waterways
preferred
3.7/5 Great
39 reviews
Small Ship Cruise
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Full schedule

Highlights

  • Discover Cape Town one of the world’s most beautiful drives.
  • Explore Chobe River’s fascinating game viewing.
  • Enjoy the river cruise in Zambezi River
  • Opportunity to view Victoria Falls, one of the greatest natural wonders on earth
  • Enjoy the Cruise along the Zambezi River.

Themes

Nature & Wildlife, Safari, 50 Plus, National Parks, Small Ship Cruise, Transformative

What travelers are saying

"I’ve sailed with AmaWaterways 4 times. They are the best! You become family. I can’t wait to sail with them again!"

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10 days From$8,799
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Discoverers' Glacier Country
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Discoverers' Glacier Country

By UnCruise Adventures
preferred
4.9/5 Excellent
39 reviews
Small Ship Cruise
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

  • Two exclusive days in Glacier Bay National Park accompanied by a Park Ranger
  • Discover scenic coves and fjords by kayak, paddle board, and skiff
  • Beachcombing and wilderness hikes in the Tongass National Forest
  • View stunning glaciers and listen for the “white” thunder
  • Watch for whales and wildlife in Frederick Sound and Stephens Passage
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Themes

Nature & Wildlife, Sailing, National Parks, High Adventure, Rafting, Kayaking, Canoeing, Small Ship Cruise

What travelers are saying

"I love your tour program. I may think of visiting other locations you offer, but I'm really invested into Ukraine for a lifestyle. I want to make additional trips to Ukraine as roles beyond tourism."

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8 days From$2,995
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Rivers & Rails of Africa
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Rivers & Rails of Africa

By AMA Waterways
preferred
3.7/5 Great
39 reviews
Small Ship Cruise
Lodging level
Luxury - 5 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Full schedule

Highlights

  • Discover Cape Town
  • Enjoy the safari of Chobe National Park
  • Explore the Chobe River’s spectacular game viewing
  • See the magnificent Victoria Falls
  • Amazing travel by rail to Hwange Game Reserve

Themes

Nature & Wildlife, Safari, 50 Plus, National Parks, Small Ship Cruise

What travelers are saying

"I’ve sailed with AmaWaterways 4 times. They are the best! You become family. I can’t wait to sail with them again!"

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13 days From$12,695
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Inner Reaches Western Coves
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Inner Reaches Western Coves

By UnCruise Adventures
preferred
4.9/5 Excellent
39 reviews
Small Ship Cruise
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

  • Explore “wild and woolly” wilderness (“skookum” to the locals)
  • Wildlife and whale watching in Frederick Sound and Stephens Passage
  • Glacier calving at the face of Dawes Glacier in Endicott Arm
  • El Capitan Cave trek and exploration
  • Observe a Steller sea lion haulout at The Brothers Islands
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Themes

Nature & Wildlife, National Parks, Small Ship Cruise

What travelers are saying

"I love your tour program. I may think of visiting other locations you offer, but I'm really invested into Ukraine for a lifestyle. I want to make additional trips to Ukraine as roles beyond tourism."

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8 days From$2,395
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10 Night West Indies Hideaway Voyage
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10 Night West Indies Hideaway Voyage

By Azamara Club Cruises
none
4.1/5 Great
35 reviews
Small Ship Cruise
Lodging level
Luxury - 5 star
Physical level
Very Easy
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

  • Discover the five picture-perfect West Indies islands
  • Enjoy the cruise Azamara Quest
  • Explore mountain hiking trails, plantation homes, botanical gardens and famous Sunshine’s Beach Bar on Nevis

Themes

Nature & Wildlife, National Parks, Small Ship Cruise

What travelers are saying

"We love the Azamara Quest! Very friendly and Great food!"

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11 days From$2,599
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Inner Reaches Eastern Coves
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Inner Reaches Eastern Coves

By UnCruise Adventures
preferred
4.9/5 Excellent
39 reviews
Small Ship Cruise
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

  • Explore the mainland—glacial landscapes, old growth and rainforest
  • Wildlife and whale watching with a half-day in Frederick Sound
  • View glaciers and float among the ice-rich waters of Tracy Arm
  • Kayaking, paddle boarding, and skiffing in remote scenic bays
  • Enjoy wilderness hikes and intertidal shore walks
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Themes

Nature & Wildlife, National Parks, Small Ship Cruise

What travelers are saying

"I love your tour program. I may think of visiting other locations you offer, but I'm really invested into Ukraine for a lifestyle. I want to make additional trips to Ukraine as roles beyond tourism."

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8 days From$2,295
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3-6 Nights between Carcassonne and Beziers
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3-6 Nights between Carcassonne and Beziers

By France Cruises
none
5/5 Excellent
5 reviews
Small Ship Cruise
Lodging level
Luxury - 5 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

  • Visit the Oppidum of Enserune
  • Explore the charming village of Le Sommail
  • Tour the fortified village of Minerve
  • See the Palace of the Archbishop in the largely Roman influenced city of Narbonne
  • Travel the narrow streets of the great medieval city, Carcassonne

Themes

Cultural, Nature & Wildlife, National Parks, Small Ship Cruise

What travelers are saying

"Everything was fantastic and went off as planned. The Normandy trip was equally exceptional. Enjoyed the guide immensely you set up for us. Thanks for taking care of us, will definitely use you again!"

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7 days
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Alaska Cruise and the Canadian Rockies
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Alaska Cruise and the Canadian Rockies

By Newmarket Holidays
none
5/5 Excellent
1 reviews
Small Ship Cruise
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

  • An Alaskan cruise exploring UNESCO-listed Glacier Bay and the scenic Inside Passage
  • Visits to Juneau, remote Skagway and colourful Ketchikan
  • Take in Banff, the stunning capital of the Rockies
  • Tour the scenery of the Rockies, via sparkling Lake Louise, on the Icefields Parkway
  • Discover Vancouver, often voted the 'best place in the world to live'

Themes

Nature & Wildlife, National Parks, Small Ship Cruise

What travelers are saying

"We have travelled with this Company on numerous holidays and never had a complaint. The hotels we have stayed at have been clean, comfortable and staff friendly and efficient. Tour guides are good and very informative about places visited and the history of these places, Got back today from visiting Ireland and the Giants Causeway and again the holiday was excellent, the Station Hotel in Letterkenny was clean, comfortable with friendly staff and Brian Dodd certainly made sure we had a good holiday. Thank you to all concerned."

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16 days From$3,110
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CLACruiser

Jul 2022

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The Best Way to See the Inside Passage

We absolutely loved out 10 night cruise on the American Constellation, round trip out of Juneau, AK this summer. There were so many highlights - scenery, wildlife, ...

Tour:  Southeast Alaska Cruise

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The Ultimate Alaska

Jun 2022

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Unique way to experience Alaska

My 11-day cruise on the Constellation, American CruiseLine, was fabulous! Such a great experience. The small ship is the best way to really experience Alaska. I soun...

Tour:  Southeast Alaska Cruise

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antarctictraveller

Aug 2019

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Adventure Smith was exceptional. Antarctica 21 corporate office was deplorable.

Adventure Smith was so helpful throughout-- from initial info to booking the trip to answering questions to helping us once Antarctica 21 cancelled our Mom's trip. ...

Tour:  Antarctic Peninsula

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Peter

Aug 2018

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Excellent

The best in the business!

Tour:  Antarctic Peninsula

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Amanda

Mar 2022

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Company is a scam

This company cancelled our trip 3 times due to COVID. The most recent cancellation was less than 10 days notice. When we tried to re-book this time for a later date ...

Tour:  Antarctic Explorer: Discovering the 7th Continent

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