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Star Clippers embarks on a captivating 7-night expedition aboard the Star Clipper, traversing the extraordinary natural beauty of Costa Rica and Panama. Departing and returning to Puerto Caldera, this journey offers a harmonious blend of adventure and relaxation. Day two unfolds at Quepos, inviting participants to explore the nearby Manuel Antonio National Park. Here, the juxtaposition of robust ecosystems with desired amenities provides a seamless wilderness experience brimming with diverse wildlife and vibrant culture. The expedition continues to Panama's Isla Parida and Coiba Island, where voyagers can expect to find enchanting landscapes and serene beaches, sculpting a remarkable backdrop for serene discoveries.
On day seven, the mystical allure of Tortuga Island captivates explorers with its idyllic beaches and lush jungles. Renowned for its underwater clarity, the island is a haven for snorkelling and scuba diving enthusiasts, brimming with marine life and colourful coral gardens. The nearby Curu Wildlife Refuge offers unrivaled wildlife watching opportunities, presenting a chance to glimpse capuchin and howler monkeys and other indigenous creatures in their natural habitats. This carefully curated journey by Star Clippers unfolds unforgettable encounters with nature's majesty, ensuring guests leave with cherished memories and a deeper appreciation for this extraordinary region.
Puerto Caldera, Costa Rica: Embark on your expedition from Puerto Caldera, a prominent port town and gateway to the natural wonders of Costa Rica's coastlines. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and prepare for the adventures that lie ahead.
Quepos, Costa Rica: Quepos invites travellers to experience the captivating biodiversity of Manuel Antonio National Park, situated merely 4.3 miles south of this bustling town. Offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty and modern conveniences, Quepos is a place where visitors can enjoy both nature excursions and urban comforts. From robust amenities like banks, restaurants, and hotels, to engaging activities such as sport fishing which draws enthusiasts from all over the globe, Quepos ensures that there is something for everyone. Navigate the rich wetlands by boat to catch glimpses of crocodiles, monkeys, and myriad other wildlife species, making it a small paradise for nature lovers.
Isla Parida, Panama: Isla Parida is a serene destination characterised by unspoilt beaches and rich biodiversity. A part of the Chiriqui National Marine Park, it offers idyllic settings for kayaking, swimming, and exploring secluded coves while observing diverse marine life.
Coiba Island, Panama: As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Coiba Island is renowned for its wealth of marine and terrestrial wildlife. Its protected waters are teeming with sea turtles, dolphins, and whale sharks, which make the island a haven for scuba diving and snorkelling enthusiasts eager to explore its stunning oceanic ecosystem.
Isla Catalana, Mexico: Discover the tranquil beauty of Isla Catalana, a haven of biodiversity located within the Sea of Cortez. The island's rugged terrain and pristine waters offer opportunities for hiking and observing unique flora and fauna, creating a memorable encounter with nature.
Day at Sea: Enjoy a relaxing day at sea as you savour the breathtaking ocean vistas and indulge in the facilities onboard. This leisure day offers the perfect opportunity to rejuvenate and reflect on the adventures experienced so far.
Tortuga Island, Costa Rica: Named for its distinctive turtle-shaped volcanic formations, Tortuga Island awaits with its pristine beaches, lush jungles, and vibrant coral reefs. Snorkelling and diving are highly popular here due to the clear waters that reveal a lively underwater world, including rays, reef sharks, and dolphins. The proximity to the Curu Wildlife Refuge further enhances its appeal for wildlife enthusiasts keen to explore terrestrial and marine biodiversity.
Puerto Caldera, Costa Rica: Conclude your expedition back in Puerto Caldera, reflecting on the myriad of experiences and natural splendours encountered over the course of your seven-night adventure.
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