Avalon Waterways
Aria Amazon
- Cruises
- 2
- From
- $11,949
Ship comparison
Aria Amazon vs Avalon Siem Reap
Avalon Waterways
Avalon Siem Reap
- Cruises
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- From
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The verdict
Which should you choose?
Aria Amazon is an intimate Avalon Waterways ship carrying 32 passengers, in service since 2010. Avalon Siem Reap is an intimate Avalon Waterways ship carrying 36 passengers, in service since 2015. Aria Amazon has no Bliss scores yet, so the verdict rests on the figures we do hold. Avalon Siem Reap has no Bliss scores yet, so the verdict rests on the figures we do hold.
Choose Avalon Siem Reap if you want more space per passenger or a newer ship: it has 26.4 gross tons per passenger (vs 15.6) and its maiden voyage was in 2015 (vs 2010).
Aria Amazon does not lead by a clear margin on any measure we track, so pick it for its itinerary or its dates.
Side by side
Specifications
marks the better figure where more, or less, is plainly better.
| Aria Amazon | Avalon Siem Reap | |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise line | Avalon Waterways | Avalon Waterways |
| Ship size | Intimate | Intimate |
| Maiden voyagenewer highlighted | 2010 | 2015 (better) |
| Gross tonnage | 500 | 950 |
| Passengers | 32 | 36 |
| Crew | 24 | 24 |
| Passengers per crew memberfewer is better | 1.3 (better) | 1.5 |
| Space per passengergross tons per passenger; more is roomier | 15.6 | 26.4 (better) |
| Cabins | — | 18 |
| Decks | 3 | 2 |
| Length | 147 ft | 195 ft |
| Beam | 30 ft | 39 ft |
| Speed | 14 mph | — |
| Cruiseable ratingout of 10 | 8 / 10 | 10 / 10 (better) |
| Cruises on sale | 2 | — |
| Upcoming sailings | 60 | — |
| Cruise lengths | 10 to 15 nights | — |
| Fares fromlower highlighted | $11,949 | — |
Avalon Waterways
Aria Amazon
There’s serenity, romance and a measure of adventure when cruising the Amazon River aboard Aria Amazon. Sailing the northern stretch of the river in Peru, Aria brings you up close to the wildlife and natural beauty of one of the world’s great rainforests.
Highlights
- Wall-to-wall panoramic windows
- Observation lounge
- Outdoor lounge
- Fitness center
Sailing now
2 cruises on sale, from $11,949.
Avalon Waterways
Avalon Siem Reap
There’s both serenity and a measure of adventure when cruising one of Southeast Asia’s famed waterways aboard Avalon Siem Reap. Sailing the Mekong River, Avalon Siem Reap can glide by centuries-old temples and beautiful landscapes in the afternoon, then make an overnight port call at one of Asia’s overlooked gems.
Highlights
- Air-conditioned Panorama Lounge
- Open-air deck with premium lounge chairs
- Fitness center
- Complimentary wi-fi in lounges
Questions
Aria Amazon or Avalon Siem Reap?
Which is bigger, Aria Amazon or Avalon Siem Reap?
Avalon Siem Reap is bigger at 950 gross tons, against 500 gross tons for Aria Amazon. Aria Amazon carries 32 passengers and Avalon Siem Reap carries 36.
Which ship is newer, Aria Amazon or Avalon Siem Reap?
Avalon Siem Reap is newer, with a maiden voyage in 2015 against 2010 for Aria Amazon.
Which has more space per passenger?
Avalon Siem Reap, with 26.4 gross tons per passenger against 15.6 on Aria Amazon. The higher the figure, the more ship there is for each guest.
Which has more crew per passenger?
Aria Amazon, with one crew member for every 1.3 passengers against one for every 1.5 on Avalon Siem Reap.
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