Star Clipper Costa Rica, Amazonian & Peruvian Adventure
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21 days departing 15th March 2023
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Starting in Costa Rica the heart of Central America and ending in Peru, this itinerary truly enables you to enjoy the wonders across this region. During your stay in Costa Rica, you will visit the Arenal Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens and take a safari along the Sarapiqui River. All this before embarking Star Clipper for a seven night adventure around the Costa Rican and Panamanian coasts. You will then disembark Star Clipper to continue your adventure in Balboa, Panama from where you will visit the Chagres Rainforest, an Embera Indigenous Village as well as a trip to Monkey Island! Then your fly to Iquitos, Peru where you will venture into the Acaya Samiria National Reserve, the largest protected area in Peru and part of the Amazon. Finally, you will move onto Lima, Peru for your final few days from where you visit the Nazca Lines and the Caral, the oldest known civilization of America.
Part 1
Puerto Caldera Punta Arenas
Panama City
Part 2
San Jose
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Iquitos
Iguana Island
Quepos
Panama City Golfito
Lima
San Jose Island Parida Island
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Part 3
Itinerary Day 1: Depart UK Fly London to San Jose, Costa Rica. Take your private transfer to 4-star Crowne Plaza Corobici. where you will stay for the next three nights.
Day 2: Arenal Volcano Experience Full-day Tour from San Jose See more of the Arenal Volcano region with the convenience of a full-day tour from San Jose. Take a scenic route to Arenal with views of farms, rainforest, and small towns, and stop at a coffee plantation where you can sample coffee and traditional snacks. Stop at a waterfall, look for wildlife, then have the afternoon to soak in hot springs set in a lush garden near the Arenal Volcano.
Day 3: La Paz Waterfall Gardens & Safari in Sarapiqui River Day Trip
Day 8: Marine Park Golfo de Chiriqui, Parida Island, Panama
Experience the bio diversity and natural majesty of Costa Rica’s most-visited nature reserve on this full-day, guided tour to La Paz Waterfall gardens with safari boat tour on the Sarapiqui River included. Learn about and see exotic animals and insects living in the animal sanctuary. Relax during a boat cruise as your guide points out monkeys, birds, sloth, ocelots, jaguar and more along the shore line.
Day 9: Iguana Island, Panama
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Day 4: Puerto Arenas, Costa Rica Take a private transfer from your hotel to the port of Puerto Arenas, Costa Rica, to embark Star Clipper.
Day 10: San Jose Island, Pearl Islands, Panama Day 11: Balboa (Isla Flamenco), Panama Disembark Star Clipper in Balboa, Panama. Take a private transfer from the port to 4-star hotel in Panama City, where you will stay for the next three nights.
Day 12: Tour at the Chagres Rainforest & Embera Indigenous Village Encountering traditional Embera communities in Chagres National Park is a memorable part of exploring Panama, but visiting the park with a large group can feel impersonal. Choose a private tour to set your own pace as you cruise a jungle river, hike to a waterfall, and see a
Day 5: Islas Tortugas, Costa Rica Arenal Volcano
Day 6: Quepos, Costa Rica Day 7: Golfito, Costa Rica
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Indigenous Village