The Panama Canal and Costa Rica: Colon to Puntarenas
The same route sailed west, Caribbean Panama through the canal and up the Pacific coast to Costa Rica.
- Operated by: National Geographic × Lindblad Expeditions
- Ship: National Geographic Quest
- Length: 6 nights
- Regions: Central America
- Wildlife: Sloths and howler monkeys in the canal watershed, keel-billed toucans, green turtles, and humpbacks in the Gulf of Panama in season
- From: $6,228 per person
- Next departures: 2026-12-20, 2027-02-20, 2027-03-06, 2027-03-20, 2027-12-04, 2027-12-23
- Route: Colon → Panama Canal (Gatun Lake) → Coiba National Park → Golfo Dulce → Osa Peninsula → Corcovado National Park → Puerto Caldera
The ship
- National Geographic Quest: 100 guests, built 2017
Departures
- 2026-12-20: $6,228
- 2027-02-20: $6,228
- 2027-03-06: $6,228
- 2027-03-20: $6,228
- 2027-12-04: $6,228
- 2027-12-23: $6,228
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