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Panama and Costa Rica's Pacific Coast – A Central America Odyssey

National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions · Greg Mortimer · 12 days

Panama and Costa Rica's Pacific Coast – A Central America Odyssey

Day 1: Arrive in Panama City this afternoon. Transfer to the port to embark the Greg Mortimer. You may also choose to arrive early for a pre-voyage extension through Panama City and the tropical forests of the San Lorenzo Protected Area. Day 2: Playa Muerto village is located in Darién National Park, the largest protected area in Central America and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The park contains an exceptional array of habitats, from sandy beaches and mangroves to dense tropical forests teeming with wildlife. It is also home to the Indigenous Emberá and Wounaan tribes. You'll be greeted by village leaders from the Emberá who will share their customs, traditions, and stories about their…

The sailing, in facts

OperatorNational Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions
ShipGreg Mortimer
Length12 days
RegionCentral America & Panama
Departures2 listed · 2027-03-27 to 2027-04-08

Day by day

The route as the supplier files it. Ports and stops without a coordinate are still listed — they are calls, not gaps.
DayWhere
Day 1Panama City, Panama
Day 2Playa de Muertos, Panama
Day 3Pearl Islands, Panama
Day 4Isla Iguana, Panama
Day 4Pedasí, Panama
Day 5Isla Coiba, Panama
Days 6–7Golfo Dulce, Costa Rica, Costa Rica
Day 8Playa Blanca, Costa Rica
Day 9Osa Conservation Area, Costa Rica, Costa Rica
Day 10Curu Reserve, Costa Rica
Day 10Isla Tortuga, Costa Rica
Day 11Cuajiniquil, Costa Rica
Day 11Rincón de la Vieja Volcano National Park, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, Costa Rica
Day 11Hotel Hacienda Guachipelín, Costa Rica, Costa Rica
Day 11Cuajiniquil, Costa Rica
Day 12Santa Rosa National Park, Costa Rica
Day 13Puerto Caldera, Costa Rica
Day 13San Jose, Costa Rica

Every departure

2 departures of this itinerary in the atlas. Dates come from the supplier feed and are refreshed nightly.
DepartsReturnsDaysShipOffer
2027-03-272027-04-0812Greg MortimerYes
2027-04-082027-04-2012Greg MortimerYes

Current offers

  • 50% Reduced Deposit — Valid for Travel 01 Oct 2026 - 31 Dec 2027
  • 5% Savings on Groups of 8 or more — Valid for Travel Now Through 24 Aug 2029

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