The Complete Panama Canal
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On arrival in Panama City, you’ll be greeted and escorted to the 5-star Central Hotel.
Marvel at the ships entering the Canal at the Miraflores Locks and delve into its history during a talk with the Panama Canal Authority. Visit the only American Cemetery in Latin America, learn about US military history at historic island bunkers in the Causeway, and ...
Journey from the Pacific to the Atlantic on a full Canal transit, joining the huge ships that rely on this vital passage. You’ll enter the Miraflores Locks and traverse the Gaillard Cut. Arriving in the Caribbean port of Colon, transfer to the Gamboa Rainforest Resort and check in to your riverview balcony guestroom. Meals B+L+D
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Journey across the isthmus aboard the Panama Railroad, built in 1855 for fortune seekers during the Gold Rush. From atop the Canal Expansion Center, you’ll see the newly-expanded canal built to accommodate massive ships up to 1,400 feet long and 180 feet wide! Then ex...
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Ascend into the lofty hills of Altos de Campana National Park for views of the Canal Basin. Home to a variety of exotic birds like the orange-bellied trogon and white-tailed hawk, it’s a great place for birdwatchers. Then visit an orchid farm and have lunch in a typic...
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Review of The Complete Panama Canal
Tour members should be advised to book their tours ahead of time at the Gamboa Rainforest Resort, especially if it is a weekend visit. Many tours were completely boo...
Review of The Complete Panama Canal
Nice hotels, good transportation. Lots of birds!
Review of The Complete Panama Canal
Delighted by the guide, the country, the history and culture I didn't know was there.
Review of The Complete Panama Canal
Enjoyed the travel and learning the customs of other culture.
Review of The Complete Panama Canal
Excellent guide and driver made the trip great!!!!
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