Central America & Mexico Wildlife Viewing Trips & Safaris

from $2,249

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Semuc Champey and Rio Dulce

5 Day Itinerary

• Visit Maya archaeological sites
• Explore limestone caves
• Discover a natural limestone bridge

Activities

Local Market Visits

Activity Level

Easy Active

Extend your stay in Guatemala with this 5-day extension tour! Explore Maya ruins & natural limestone caves, and learn about the local traditions and culture. Each day features a new adventure, including the Rio Dulce and the village markets, hiking Lanquin Caves, and discovering Choban and Semuc Champey.

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from $2,357

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Adventure Pacifica

9 Day Itinerary

• Hike near Arenal Volcano
• Zip-line through cloud forest
• Raft the Rio Savegre
• Explore Manuel Antonio's beaches

Activity Level

Easy Active

Enjoy a 9-day version of our classic Adventure Pacifica tour. Experience all that Costa Rica has to offer with opportunities to hike, raft, search for wildlife, zip-line and more. The tour includes visits to Arenal Volcano, Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, the rainforest jungles of Manuel Antonio, and whitewater rafting on the Rio Savegre.

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from $1,829

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Encounter Panama

7 Day Itinerary

• Explore El Valle's forested trails
• Transit through the Panama Canal
• Enjoy the Gamboa Rainforest Resort
• Visit the Embera community

Activity Level

Relaxed

Begin your Panama journey at the manmade marvel, the Panama Canal, and continue your travels into the region's tropical forests, visiting an indigenous community in Chagres National Park and exploring the ecology of Barro Colorado Island. This is a great introductory tour of Panama!

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from $1,174

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Jade Jungle Retreat

4 Day Itinerary

• Explore ancient Maya ruins
• Enjoy yoga sessions
• Wander the lower trails
• Embrace Ecotourism in Belize

Starts / Ends

Jade Jungle Resort / Jade Jungle Resort

Activities

Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Cooking Classes, Spa Relaxation

Activity Level

Variable

Stay at a Belize jungle lodge with the Jade Jungle Resort 4-day adventure, formerly Pook’s Hill Lodge. Set in pristine rainforest, this eco-retreat offers Maya ruins tours, jungle hikes, and wellness experiences. Enjoy cultural immersion and comfort in one of Belize’s most unique jungle escapes.

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from $3,462

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Maya Route: Belize and Guatemala Adventure

11 Day Itinerary

• Tour the city of Antigua
• Visit a women's textile cooperative
• Explore iconic Mayan ruins
• Journey into Actun Tunichil Muknal
• Swim in Rio On Pools
• Visit scenic Lake Atitlan

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Guatemala City / Belize City

Activity Level

Relaxed

This 11-day trip hits the highlights of both Guatemala & Belize! ancient Mayan ruins, colorful markets, and vibrant villages on this 11-day Belize and Guatemala tour. Walk historic Antigua, explore Lake Atitlan, visit Tikal and Caracol, and descend into sacred caves in the Belize jungle. Experience culture, nature, and archaeology along the unforgettable Ruta Maya.

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from $7,500

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In Steinbeck's Wake: An Epic Voyage Through the Sea of Cortez

La Paz Roundtrip - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Safari Voyager

• Sail around Isla Espiritu Santo
• Spot diverse bird species
• Search for majestic whales
• Snorkel with sea lions & reef fish

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San Jose del Cabo / San Jose del Cabo

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on an 11-day cruise aboard the Safari Voyager to explore Baja California's marine wonders. Discover marine life at Punta Marcial, snorkel Isla Catalina, and kayak Bahia de los Angeles. Enjoy whale watching between Catalina and Santa Rosalia, visit historic Santa Rosalia, and bird-watch on Isla San Esteban.

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from $6,500

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Baja California's Whales & Sealife

La Paz Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Safari Voyager

• Snorkel with young sea lion pups
• Visit the Sea of Cortes
• Search whales in the Sea of Cortez
• Kayak around coastal rocks

Starts / Ends

La Paz / La Paz

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 7-night adventure aboard the Safari Voyager, discovering the stunning marine life and landscapes of Baja California. Starting in La Paz, visit Isla San Francisco, Bahía Agua Verde, Honeymoon Cove, and more. Snorkel with sea lion pups, kayak, hike, and spot dolphins, whales, and birds along Baja’s rugged coastlines.

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from $3,620

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Belize Adventure

Belize Small Group Tour - 9 Day Itinerary

• Kayak Glover's Reef Atoll
• Zip-line through the jungle
• Float through a series of caves
• Explore Actun Tunichil Muknal Cave

Activity Level

Moderate

Explore the Belize Barrier Reef on a 9-day tour from your private island retreat at Glover's Reef Atoll. Here your tour includes snorkeling, sea kayaking, and hammock surfing. Then head inland to explore lush rainforest and the world of the Maya as you zip-line through the canopy, go cave tubing, and explore the Actun Tunichil Muknal Cave.

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from $3,117

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Discover Costa Rica

Multisport Adventure Tour - 9 Day Itinerary

• Raft Class III-IV rapids
• Bike through an agricultural center
• Sample local foods from the field
• Kayak to Ballena Island

Activity Level

Easy Active

This thrilling 9-day Costa Rica multisport adventure tour takes you whitewater rafting on the Pacuare River, biking through tropical plantations, hiking the cloud forest at the Savegre Reserve, zip-lining through the canopy at Hacienda Baru, snorkeling & kayaking in Ballena National Park, and strolling along the beaches of the Pacific coastline.

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from $2,488

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Panama Adventure

8 Day Itinerary

• Hike through tropical forest
• Take a coffee tour in Boquete
• Explore the Golf of Chiriqui
• Snorkel, kayak or hike

Starts / Ends

Panama City / Crowne Plaza Panama Airport

Activity Level

Easy Active

Discover unique wildlife in the vibrant jungles of western Panama as well as charming Caribbean towns through this comprehensive Panama tour. Explore the country through rainforest hikes, urban explorations, and snorkeling outings. Enjoy a remarkable and truly fresh cup of locally grown coffee at the end of the day!

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from $1,954

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Nicaragua Vieja

8 Day Itinerary

• Visit Masaya Volcano National Park
• Tour the colonial city of Granada
• Visit the buried ruins of Old Leon
• Hike Mombacho Volcano’s trails
• Visit Catedral De La Asuncion
• Visit Juan Venado Nature Reserve

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Managua / Granada

Activity Level

Relaxed

Experience an 8-day journey through Nicaragua’s history and natural beauty. Visit Managua, Leon, and Granada, including the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Old Leon. Tour volcanoes, explore reserves, cruise islets, and participate in cultural activities like pottery and cooking classes.

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from $6,150

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The Panama Canal, Pearl Islands and Darien Jungle

Southbound - 8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Quest

• Transit the Panama Canal
• Explore Darien Jungle
• Visit Portobelo Forts
• Snorkel Pearl Islands

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Panama City / Panama City

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day Panama Canal, Pearl Islands and Darien Jungle cruise aboard National Geographic. Quest in Colon and explore Panama’s Pacific coast. Cruise Gatun Lake, hike Barro Colorado Island trails, and visit the Pearl Islands. Discover Darien National Park’s rainforest and culture, explore Punta Patiño Reserve, and return to Panama City.

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from $3,276

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Discover Panama

8 Day Itinerary

• Trek the lowland tropical forest
• Bike, hike, zipline, raft or relax
• See wildlife in natural habitats
• Explore Tranquilo Bay

Activities

Ziplining, Biking

Activity Level

Easy Active

This 8-day hotel-based tour of Panama takes you from metropolitan Panama City, through the lowland tropical forest of Soberania National Park, snorkeling, kayaking, hiking, surfing, birding, and exploring Bocas del Toro & Tranquilo Bay, and finally to the Miraflores locks of the Panama Canal.

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from $3,369

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Costa Rica Family Vacation

9 Day Itinerary

• Hike near Arenal Volcano
• Zip-line through the cloud forest
• Raft the Rio Savegre
• Explore Manuel Antonio's beaches

Activity Level

Easy Active

Enjoy this 9-day guided Costa Rica adventure tour from San Jose to Arenal Volcano, Monteverde cloud forest, the rainforests of Manuel Antonio National Park, and whitewater of the Savegre River. Experience rivers, rainforests, cloud forests, and volcanoes as you hike, raft, zip-line, and view wildlife in this tropical paradise.

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from $8,100

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Baja California Discovery: Exploring Mexico’s Gulf of California

Loreto to La Paz - 11 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Venture

• Explore Bahia Concepcion waters
• Walk historic Santa Rosalia
• Hike Isla San Esteban slopes
• See Los Islotes sea lions

Starts / Ends

Loreto / San Jose del Cabo

Activities

Whale Watching

Activity Level

Variable

Travel through Baja California on an 11-day expedition aboard National Geographic Venture. Sail from Loreto through the Gulf of California, explore Bahía Concepción, snorkel Cabo Pulmo, hike desert islands, kayak mangroves, and swim with sea lions at Los Islotes. Search for whales, dolphins, and rare seabirds.

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from $6,150

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The Panama Canal, Pearl Islands and Darien Jungle

Balboa to Colon - 8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Quest

• Panama Canal transit
• Chagres River cruise
• Kayak and snorkel at Isla del Rey
• Explore Playa Muerto

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Panama City / Panama City

Activities

Wildlife Viewing, Rainforest Exploration, Hiking, Kayaking, Snorkeling, Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Stand Up Paddle Boarding

Activity Level

Variable

Explore Panama on an 8-day cruise aboard National Geographic Quest. Transit the Panama Canal, anchor in Gatun Lake, and discover Darien National Park and the Pearl Islands. Kayak, hike rainforests, snorkel reefs, and meet Embera communities in remote villages and protected reserves.

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from $6,801

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Exploring Arenal Volcano, Pearl Islands and the Panama Canal

San Jose to Panama - 9 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Quest

• Arenal Volcano exploration
• Relax in Ecotermales hot springs
• Pearl Islands snorkeling
• Navigate the Panama Canal

Starts / Ends

San Jose / Panama City

Activities

Land & Sea Exploration

Activity Level

Variable

Arrive in San Jose, transfer to La Fortuna and start the 9-day land and sea adventure. Explore Arenal Volcano and rainforest trails. Fly to Panama City and embark National Geographic Quest. Kayak, hike, and cruise the Panama Canal, Gatun Lake, and Pearl Islands while snorkeling, exploring fortresses, and discovering tropical wildlife.

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from $7,500

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Costa Rica Unbound

Golfito to Quepos - 8 Day Itinerary aboard M/Y Kontiki Wayra

• Visit a private beach in Los Mogos
• Spot wide variety of wildlife
• See coral reefs in Puerto Jimenez
• Take a thrilling whitewater rafting
• Enjoy snorkeling in Biesanz Beach

Starts / Ends

Golfito / Quepos

Activities

Whitewater Rafting, Scuba Diving, Small Ship Sailing

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day luxury cruise on M/Y Kontiki Wayra, exploring Costa Rica's breathtaking Pacific coast. Sail through Golfito, Los Mogos, Punta Adela, Caño Island, Puerto Jiménez, & Corcovado National Park before arriving at Quepos. Experience stunning landscapes, vibrant marine life, pristine beaches, & gourmet dining aboard this exquisite yacht.

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