Designed for discerning travelers seeking unparalleled exploration along the pristine coastlines of Costa Rica and Panama, Kontiki Wayra is an expedition yacht that seamlessly blends luxury, sustainability, and adventure. Built in 2021, she offers contemporary design paired with extensive leisure facilities, ensuring comfort, stability, and enjoyment on extended voyages. Her sleek exterior is complemented by locally sourced Costa Rican interiors, creating a sophisticated yet adventure-ready ambiance.
Accommodating up to 18 guests in nine exclusive staterooms, all convertible for added flexibility—each space is thoughtfully designed with sustainability in mind. Guests will find recycled fabrics, sustainably sourced bedding, refillable coffee capsules, and locally crafted chinaware, all contributing to an eco-conscious yet luxurious experience. Large windows and elegant interiors embody the essence of “neo-luxury.”
Spanning four decks, Kontiki Wayra features inviting spaces for relaxation and socialising, including the Organic Bar, Chill Parlour, and a Jacuzzi. Wellness enthusiasts can unwind in the serene spa or stay active in the fully equipped gym, while adventure seekers can enjoy an array of water toys, including paddleboards, Seabobs, kayaks, a 9-meter waterslide, and a floating pool. The experienced crew of 13, along with two expert naturalist guides, ensures world-class service and facilitates immersive encounters with Central America’s untouched wilderness.
Beyond the water, guests can delve into a rich cultural tapestry, visiting local villages, ziplining through lush canopies, white-water rafting, and embarking on thrilling jungle safaris. Whether seeking adventure or cultural immersion, Kontiki Wayra delivers a truly transformative journey.
RECENT UPGRADES (June–July 2025):
• All main deck windows repaired, sealed, and framed in wood to match interiors
• Veranda deck and bridge cabin doors replaced with new teak doors
• Wall coverings refreshed in all guest cabins and social areas
• Jacuzzi cladding upgraded with teak for durability
• Sundeck dining tables and chairs replaced with weather-resistant teak and aluminium (new rectangular layout for group dining)
• Sundeck outdoor bar refinished and maintained
• New lightweight life vests added for guest use
• New portable spa bed introduced for treatments on the sundeck or beach
• New Panamanian chef, Marina Rodriguez, joins the culinary team to elevate the onboard dining experience
• All bathroom amenity bottles replaced with new refillable sets
• Zodiac protection carpets and embarkation steps upgraded with new anti-slip strips
• Extensive repainting and touch-ups completed throughout the vessel
