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Day 1 - Sunday: Colon Shelter Bay Marina, Panama - Panama Canal Crossing
Embarkation 13:00 pm to 14:00 pm. At 15.00 pm sailing to the canal entrance area. We cross the Gatun Locks and enter the Gatun Lake . Later during the night we will cross the San Pedro and Mirafllores locks and reach Flamenco Marina, Panama City in the early hours.
Day 2 Monday: Amador Marina Panama City, Panama
Morning optional excursion in Panama City, for an opportunity to see the Old Town, the Miraflores Locks and the Canal Museum. Time at leisure after late lunch to visit the Amador Marina or go to town for shopping. Late evening sailing to Punta Patino Darrien. Overnight at sea.
Day 3 Tuesday: Punta Patino Darrien, Panama
Morning arrival in Punta Patino - San Miguel Gulf. Optional excursion to Punta Patino in the Darrien National park and to the Mogue Embera Reserve. We sail upstream the Mogue river in dugout canoes and reach the Village of Mogue after passing through a mangroves ecosystem. We are welcomed by Embera Indians, one of the 7 indigenous groups living in Panama. They are proud and very friendly people, known for their beautiful handicrafts and well preserved traditions. We will be invited to share their lunch and dance with them. In the afternoon we return to the ship. Early afternoon sailing to Coiba Island . Overnight at sea.
Day 4 Wednesday: Coiba Island - Granito De Oro Island, Panama
Morning arrival in Coiba Island a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the largest island in Central America. Optional morning walking excursion. Our Ship Naturalist will take you for a short walk up hill to discover the local forest and animal life. After our beach BBQ on Coiba we sail to nearby Granito de Oro Island for swimming and snorkelling in a pristine environment. The waters are teeming with marine life. It is surrounded by one of the largest coral reefs in the pacific coasts of the Americas and marks the beginning of the underwater Cordilera mountain chain that also includes Coco's and the Galapagos. This makes it a unique underwater experience you shouldn't miss. Late in the afternoon we leave Granito de Oro and sail to Golfo Dulce. Overnight at sea.
Day 5 - Thursday: Golfito, Costa Rica Casa Orquideas Private Reserve - Puerto Jimenez/ Golfo Dulce, Costa Rica
We reach Golfito early in the morning for immigration procedures before continuing our sailing on to nearby Casa Orquideas where we anchor. We reach Casa Orquideas and tender to this beautiful flowers sanctuary. Optional walking excursion and visit of the extensive and very well preserved grounds. Time to swim at the end of the visit. We then sail across the Bay to Puerto Jimenez while having a deck BBQ. Optional excursion to the OSA PENINSULA RESERVE The park is part of one of the biological corridors leading to the Corcovado National Park and offers the opportunity for a smooth walk in secondary forest and interaction with endemic animal life. We return to the ship for dinner. Overnight at sea to Quepos.
Day 6 Friday: Quepos, Costa Rica
Morning arrival in Quepos and transfer to the MANUEL ANTONIO RESERVE. Our optional excursion takes us to the MANUEL ANTONIO park which consists of three magnificent white-sand beaches that are backed by a jungle sheltering hundreds of fascinating plant species. Naturalists lead walks to outstanding wildlife viewing. Manuel Antonio offers well-maintained trails where you can explore the jungle on your own or join a walk with one of our naturalists. You may wish to see the small shopping area, relax on the white-sand beach or take a swim Optional afternoon excursion: Forest Canopy Tour or Savegre River. Tropical evening with dinner and party. Overnight at sea.
Day 7 Saturday: Curu, Costa Rica Tortuga Island, Costa Rica
Morning optional walking excursion in the Curu Nature Reserve with the local Rangers and our on board naturalist. Late morning we rejoin the Voyager for a short sailing to Tortuga Island. We arrive in Tortuga Island at noon for swimming and snorkelling in the crystal clear waters of this paradise island before joining in for our Beach BBQ. Later on we have more time for enjoying this amazing island. Overnight at anchor in Tortuga or sailing to Puntarenas Port depending on sea conditions.
Day 8 Sunday: Puntarenas Port, Costa Rica
Arrival in Puntarenas Port at 08:00 am. Disembarkation between 09:00 and 10:00 am.
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Day 1 (Sunday): Los Suenos/Herradura - Curu (Costa Rica)
Embarkation at 15:00 - 16:00. Sailing to Curu Reserve. Evening arrival in Curu. Overnight at anchor.
Day 2 (Monday): Curu - Tortuga Island (Costa Rica)
Morning οptional walking excursion in the Curu Nature Reserve with the local Rangers and our on board naturalist. Late morning we rejoin the Voyager for a short sailing to Tortuga Island. We arrive in Tortuga Island at noon for swimming and snorkelling in the crystal clear waters of this paradise island before joining in for our beach BBQ. Later on we have more time for enjoying this amazing island. Overnight at anchor.
Day 3 (Tuesday): Tortuga Island - Quepos (Costa Rica)
Very early in the morning, we leave Tortuga Island for Quepos. Morning arrival in Quepos and transfer to the Manuel Antonio Reserve, one of the highlights of the cruise. Our optional excursion takes to the Manuel Antonio park which consists of three magnificent white-sand beaches that are backed by a jungle sheltering hundreds of fascinating plant species. Naturalists lead walks to outstanding wildlife viewing. Manuel Antonio offers well-maintained trails where you can explore the jungle on your own or join a walk with one of our naturalists. You may wish to see the small shopping area, relax on the white-sand beach or take a swim. Optional afternoon excursions:1. Savegre River/ 2. Forest Canopy. Late evening sailing to Puerto Jimenez- Golfo Dulce. Overnight at sea.
Day 4 (Wednesday): Puerto Jimenez/ Golfo Dulce- Casa Orquideas Private Reserve - Golfito (Costa Rica)
We reach Puerto Jimenez early in the morning. Morning optional excursion to the OSA CONSERVATION SOCIETY by 4x4. We return to the ship for a late lunch while we cross Golfo Dulce towards Casa Orquideas. We reach Casa Orquideas and tender to this beautiful flowers sanctuary. Optional walking excursion to this private Nature Sanctuary. Visit of the extensive and very well preserved grounds. Time to swim at the end of the visit. We then sail into Golfito Bay in Golfo Dulce where we arrive at midnight for immigration procedures and then sail overnight to Coiba Island, Panama. Overnight at sea.
Day 5 (Thursday):Coiba Island- Granito De Oro Island (Panama)
Morning arrival in Coiba Island a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the largest island in Central America. Optional morning walking excursion. Our Ship Naturalist will take you for a short walk up hill to discover the local forest and animal life. After our beach BBQ on Coiba, we sail to nearby Granito de Oro Island for swimming and snorkelling in a pristine environment. The waters are teeming with marine life. It is surrounded by one of the largest coral reefs in the pacific coasts of the Americas and marks the beginning of the underwater Cordilera mountain chain that also includes Coco's and the Galapagos. This makes it a unique underwater experience you shouldn't miss. In the afternoon, we leave Granito de Oro and sail to Panama City. Overnight at sea.
Day 6 (Friday): Amador/Flamenco Marina - Panama Canal Crossing - Colon (Panama)
Arrival in the morning in Flamenco Marina / Amador, Panama City. Morning optional excursion in the Panama city Old Town quarter and Canal site (Miraflores Locks and Museum). Lunch on board. At 2 pm we start preparing for the Panama Canal crossing starting at 5pm. Canal crossing starts at 17:00 pm. We cross the Miraflores and the San Pedro Locks before reaching the Gatun locks on the Atlantic side. We cross the Gatun Locks in the early hours and after clearance we continue on to San Blas Islands. Overnight at sea.
Day 7 (Saturday): San Blas Islands/ Carti & Gran Perro Islands(Panama)
Early morning arrival in San Blas Archipelago, a chain of over 365 tropical islands of which 50 only are inhabited by the Kuna Indians, who live in communities of bamboo-sided, thatched-roofed houses. We anchor at Carti Island for our optional excursion and visit the largest Kuna Indians settlement. Children will dance for our passengers and we will visit a local home. Later we sail to nearby Gran Perro Island (Big Dog Island). BBQ on the island. We have plenty of time for swimming, snorkelling on the island or at nearby Perro island with its famous wreck. Late evening departure for Colon Shelter Marina.
Day 8 (Sunday) - Colon - Shelter Bay Marina (Panama)
Arrival in Colon/Shelter Bay Marina at 08:00. Disembarkation at 09:00.
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