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Look for unique birds and other wildlife in the rain forest!
from $12,965
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Natural Wonders, Engineering Marvels

Puntarenas - Colon - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Cloud Spirit
  • Explore Nicoya Peninsula beaches
  • Visit Pearl Islands Discover Pea
  • Discover Marina Flamingo
  • Relax at Playa Panama
  • Sail through the Panama Canal
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Puntarenas / Colon
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Hiking, Rainforest Exploration, Fishing
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Experience the essence of “Pura Vida” on a 13-day Panama cruise from Puntarenas to Colon. Visit Punta Leona, Marina Flamingo, Playa Panama, Quepos, Puerto Jimenez, the Pearl Islands, and the San Blas Archipelago, exploring rainforests, beaches, & marinas while encountering diverse wildlife and witnessing the engineering marvel of the Panama Canal.
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Ruins in Colon, Panama
from $6,695
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South American Explorer: Temples, Jungles & the Panama Canal

Lima to Colon - 10 Day Itinerary aboard MV Discoverer
  • Explore Ancient Peru
  • Discover Colombia's Wildlife
  • Transit Panama Canal
  • Experience Ecuador's Coast
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Callao / Colon
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Wildlife Viewing, Archaeological Site Visits, Citizen Science, Photography Seminars, Whale Watching, Village Visits
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Variable
Experience a 10-day expedition from Callao (Lima), Peru to Colon, Panama aboard MV Discoverer. Explore ancient archaeological sites, Ecuador’s Pacific coast, Colombia’s biodiverse rainforests, and the engineering marvel of the Panama Canal while enjoying wildlife encounters, cultural discoveries, and enriching days at sea.
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The vivid colors of the San Blas Islands
from $4,330
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Barbados to Panama

Bridgetown - Balboa - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper
  • Explore Bridgetown’s heritage
  • Discover St. George’s coastal views
  • Admire Kralendijk’s marine life
  • Wander Willemstad’s streets
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Bridgetown / Balboa
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Small Ship Sailing
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Variable
Set sail on a 15-day cruise with Star Clipper from Bridgetown, Barbados, exploring the Caribbean’s rich culture and history, ending in Balboa, Panama. Visit stunning destinations like Tobago Cays, Grenada, and the San Blas Islands, and experience the Panama Canal.
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Panama City's Bridge of the Americas
from $11,545
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Ancient Kingdoms and Natural Treasures: Chile to Panama

Valparaiso - Panama - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Eclipse II
  • Tour Valparaiso street art
  • Discover Paracas idyllic beaches
  • Visit Salaverry Moche pyramids
  • Walk Manta vibrant markets
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Valparaiso / Panama City
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Local Market Visits, Urban Exploration
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Variable
Join a 14-day cruise on the Scenic Eclipse II along South America's Pacific coast, starting in UNESCO-listed Valparaiso. Explore diverse wildlife, historic sites in Peru and Ecuador, and conclude in Panama’s Darien National Park, a UNESCO biosphere reserve.
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Capuchin monkey
from $270
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Barro Colorado Island Tour

1 Day Itinerary
Activity Level
Easy Active
Visit Barro Colorado Island while in the Panama City with a boat ride in Gatún Lake. Enjoy a day exploring the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute and learn about the current studies underway. This man-made island was created when the canal was flooded preserving a breathtaking array of diverse wildlife and jungle on the tiny island.
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El Valle de Anton Valley
from $344
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El Valle de Anton

1 Day Itinerary
Activities
Ziplining
Activity Level
Moderate
Drive from Panama City to El Valle: hike, zipline above El Macho Falls, explore the market, enjoy lunch & thermal pools.
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Zapatilla Cay, Panama
from $164
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Dolphin Bay and Zapatilla Island Snorkeling

½ Day Itinerary
Activities
Snorkeling
Activity Level
Relaxed
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Starfish on the beach
from $138
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Bird Island and Starfish Beach

½ Day Itinerary
Activity Level
Relaxed
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