Costa Rica & the Panama Canal

8 DAYS | FROM $6,820/PP

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Expedition Highlights

• Spend two days transiting the engineering marvel of the Panama Canal and observe its complex lock system activity at eye-level.

• Hike into the lush green of world-renowned Corcovado National Park to spot endemic wildlife, including tropical birds and several species of monkeys.

• Explore the tiny islands in the Gulf of Panama, and snorkel, paddleboard, or swim off coral-fringed Isla Coiba, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

• Go ashore on Barro Colorado Island—the most intensely studied tropical rainforest in the world —and visit the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute.

Departures

National Geographic Quest 2023-2024 January, February, March, December

Certain departures travel in reverse.

Special Offers

Book by Jun. 30, 2023:

• Free round-trip air Miami/San José/Panama City/Miami in 2023.

• $700/pp air credit OR free 3-day Panama City Extension in 2024.

• Save 10% when you combine Costa Rica & the Panama Canal and Wild Costa Rica Escape

• Complimentary beer and wine. Select departures only. See page 138 for terms.

Itinerary At A Glance

Day 1: San José, Costa Rica/ Puerto Caldera/Embark

Day 2: Corcovado National Park

Day 3: Golfo Dulce/Osa Peninsula/ Playa Blanca

Day 4: Golfo Dulce, Costa Rica

Day 5: Coiba National Park, Panama

Day 6: Gulf of Panama Islets/Panama

Canal Transit

Day 7: Gatún Lake/Panama Canal Transit

Day 8: Colón/Panama City, Panama/ Disembark

OPTIONAL EXTENSIONS

Spend three days before or after your Costa Rican adventure touring historic Panama City and vibrant San Lorenzo. Visit expeditions.com/wild-ext for details.