Luxury Small Ship Expeditions to the World’s Most Remote Destinations
At Wanderlux, we believe the true luxury of travel lies in meaningful immersion, in nature, culture, and untouched wilderness. Our curated portfolio of luxury small ship cruises and private expedition cruises offers access to some of the most remote destinations on Earth.
With over 70% of the planet covered by water, these journeys unlock extraordinary regions, from the Amazon rainforest to Antarctica and the Arctic Circle, that are inaccessible by traditional travel.
Unlike large-scale cruise ships, these ultra-luxury small ship expeditions are designed for seclusion, discovery and deeply personal experiences, far from the crowds.
Delfin I - III: Amazon River Cruise, Peru
4 Days / 3 Nights from $5,000 per person | 2026 and 2027 Departures
Explore the emerald arteries of the Peruvian Amazon aboard the luxurious Delfin I, a 4-cabin floating sanctuary cruising through the pristine Pacaya Samiria National Reserve. Encounter pink river dolphins, manatees, caimans, sloths and a dazzling variety of birdlife as your private naturalist guide reveals the secrets of this biodiverse wonderland.
With only four suites (two featuring private plunge pools) and gourmet Peruvian cuisine served onboard, this Amazon river expedition is intimate, immersive and unforgettable. Enjoy soft-adventure excursions including kayaking, jungle hikes, wildlife photography safaris, and community-led experiences.
Best for: Nature lovers, wildlife photographers, eco-luxury seekers
Availability: Contact Wanderlux to secure your 2026/2027 voyage
True North: Western Australia & The Kimberley Coast
From $16,500 per person | 2026 & 2027 Departures
The wild frontier of Western Australia’s Kimberley region is a world few ever see. This is a remote, rugged land of red cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and Aboriginal rock art. True North offers small ship cruising in Australia like no other, with a fleet designed to access shallow rivers and hidden coves unreachable by larger vessels.
With heli-tour capability, daily guided hikes, fishing trips, and expert-led excursions, True North delivers intimate adventures wrapped in barefoot luxury. Choose between exclusive charter or per-cabin bookings for up to 36 guests.
Best for: Wilderness seekers, cultural explorers, heli-accessible adventures
Departure Info: 10-day Coast & Coral itinerary now available for 2026 – 2027
An unforgettable, luxurious, barefoot adventure with an exceptional crew.
Rascal Voyages: Raja Ampat, Indonesia
From $12,000 per night | Exclusive Use | Per-cabin Options Available
Explore the Coral Triangle in barefoot elegance aboard Rascal, a handcrafted phinisi yacht sailing through the jaw-dropping biodiversity of Raja Ampat. This remote Indonesian paradise is home to more marine life than anywhere else on earth. This is a true Eden for divers, conservationists and off-grid luxury travellers.
With only six ensuite cabins, Rascal is perfect for a private charter with friends or family. Think open-air dining, snorkelling with reef sharks, kayaking volcanic islets, and connecting with local communities in an enriching, conscious-luxury setting.
Best for: Marine biology enthusiasts, cultural adventurers, small group charters
Tip: Book 5- or 7- night expeditions for the full experience. Select 2026 and 2027 dates open.
Selar: Greenland & The Arctic Circle
(Launching 2026)
From $28,000 per week | Limited Availability for 2027
Be among the first to experience the world’s first fully off-grid luxury cruise powered entirely by renewable energy. Selar, a revolutionary polar-class yacht, launches in late 2026 with expeditions through Greenland, Svalbard and the Arctic Circle.
Accommodating up to 36 guests, this sustainable adventure offers polar bear tracking, glacier kayaking, and zodiac landings, guided by renowned Arctic explorers. Dine with Indigenous communities, sleep under the northern lights, and redefine what luxury cruising truly means.
Best for: Sustainability pioneers, polar travellers, adventure with purpose
Launches: November 2026/2027 space extremely limited – apply now via Wanderlux
M/Y Octopus: Pacific & French Polynesia
From $2,200,000 per week + expenses | June–September 2027
Step aboard the legendary superyacht Octopus. One of the world’s most iconic expedition vessels on the private yacht market for an ultra-exclusive charter through French Polynesia and the South Pacific. Accommodating up to 12 guests in absolute luxury, this globe-trotting vessel offers deep-sea exploration, fine dining, and remote island-hopping in unmatched style.
Explore pristine reefs teeming with manta rays, whales, and turtles, then retire to your spa, cinema or sundeck. With twin helipads, a submarine, ROV, dive centre and water toys galore, Octopus is the epitome of luxury yachting adventures.
Best for: Celebrity-style privacy, tropical marine encounters, adrenaline & indulgence
Availability: Contact Wanderlux for 2027 charter bookings
The Ultimate Luxury Adventure Cruise, Curated by Wanderlux
Whether it’s sailing into the uncharted fjords of Greenland, diving with manta rays in Polynesia, or traversing the icy wilderness of Antarcica, Wanderlux’s curated adventure cruises redefine modern exploration. Each expedition is designed to connect you deeply to place, guided by passionate experts and elevated by world-class service and style.
Private yacht charters, exclusive-use expedition vessels, and off-grid innovations await and our Travel Concierge is here to tailor every detail to you.
Ready to Set Sail?
To book your private adventure cruise or discuss a bespoke itinerary, contact our team at www.wanderlux.co.uk or enquire directly via the Wanderlux Concierge.
Discover the world differently. Explore it exclusively.
Begin your journey
At Wanderlux, every journey begins with understanding how you want to experience the world. As a Luxury Travel Concierge, we create bespoke itineraries tailored entirely around your interests, combining exceptional destinations with seamless planning and exclusive access. Whether you’re planning a once-in-a-lifetime expedition or your next luxury escape, we’re here to design something truly extraordinary.
