Costa Rica & the Panama Canal, 15 April 2028

AE Expeditions
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£10,339pp
AE Expeditions
Voyage Code: AURORACRP009D
moon 11 nights
anchorDouglas Mawson
calendar 15 Apr '28

Cruise overview

Welcome to Aurora Expeditions’ Costa Rica and the Panama Canal voyage. 

Immerse yourself in the remarkable coastlines of Costa Rica and Panama. Costa Rica is one of the most biodiverse regions on earth. Discover tropical rainforests teeming with outstanding variety of wildlife, dazzling birdlife and flamboyant flora. In Panama, discover pristine coral reefs and learn the remarkable history of the Panama Canal on a guaranteed daylight crossing from the Pacific Ocean to the Caribbean Sea. 

San José
San José
Curú Wildlife Refuge
Manuel Antonio National Park
Golfo Dulce
Coiba Island
Coiba Island
Pearl Islands
Panama City
Colón

Itinerary

Day 1

San José

Having made your way to San Jose, you will be met by a representative of Aurora Expeditions and transferred to our group hotel. Please visit the Aurora Expeditions hospitality desk to collect your luggage cabin tags and to speak with our ground operations team, who may have information to share with you about pre-embarkation or to provide you with information about where to dine, withdraw cash or purchase last minute items from a local pharmacy or supermarket.  

Enjoy free time, and in the evening, dine at your leisure (dinner not included).

Assigned accommodation: San Jose Hotel (to be advised) 


Day 2

San José

Day 3

Curú Wildlife Refuge

Day 4

Manuel Antonio National Park

Day 5

Osa Peninsula

Day 6

Golfo Dulce

Day 7

Coiba Island

Day 8

Coiba Island

Day 9

Pearl Islands

Day 10

Panama City

Day 11

Panama Canal Transit

Day 12

Colón

Aurora Stateroom Superiorfrom£10,959pp
Balcony Stateroom Category Cfrom£11,209pp
Balcony Stateroom Category Bfrom£11,829pp
Balcony Stateroom Category Afrom£12,709pp
Balcony Stateroom Superiorfrom£13,889pp
Junior Suitefrom£16,569pp
Captain's Suitefrom£18,869pp
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Aurora Stateroom TwinCall for price

Aurora Stateroom Superior

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Spacious mid-deck rooms with large picture windows offering natural light and ocean views.

AE Expeditions Douglas Mawson Aurora Stateroom Superior Bedroom ©AE Expeditions
AE Expeditions Douglas Mawson Aurora Stateroom Superior Bathroom ©AE Expeditions

Amenities

  • King or Twin Configuration
  • Vanity Area
  • Shower
  • Toiletries Provided
  • TV
  • Safe
  • Desk
  • Mini Bar (Additional Cost)
  • Lounge Area
  • Hair Dryer
  • Telephone
  • Air Conditioning

Ship features

Douglas Mawson brings expedition capability and boutique comfort together, offering travellers an authentic yet luxurious way to experience the Earth’s wild frontiers.

Overview
Accommodation
Dining
Amenities
Wellness
Entertainment
Families
  • 154-guest expedition vessel
  • Ulstein X-Bow for stability and efficiency
  • 15 Zodiacs with four embarkation points
  • Observation lounge and glass atrium
  • Spacious lecture theatre and science centre
  • Outdoor hot tubs and wellness area
  • Sauna and gym with panoramic views
  • Dedicated mudroom and gear storage
  • Modern restaurant and casual lounge bar
  • Expert-led enrichment and daily briefings