Special President's Cruise
In Search of El Dorado with Cruise West President, Dietmar Wertanzl, aboard the Spirit of Oceanus 

Book by 3/26: Receive up to $1600 discount per cabin, free international air from select cities or a discount of $750 per person, past guest discount of 10%

Palm Beach, FL to Panama, October 3 - October 16, 2010

Cruise Only Pricing
Superior Room:  $7995
Majestic Suite:  $8395
Premium Suite: $8995
Classic Suite:  $9695
Explorer Suite:  $11,095
Titan Suite:  $12,895
Owner's Suite:  $18795
               
The cost of your cruise includes $672 per person which covers taxes/port charges/fees and on board services. On board gratuities are neither required nor expected. Prices are per person, double-occupancy, U.S. dollars. Single and triple rates available upon request where applicable. Airfare extra.

Itinerary
Oct. 3:  Palm Beach, Florida, United States      
Arrive in Palm Beach, Florida and check into your included hotel. This evening join Dietmar Wertanzl for a President’s reception. 

Oct. 4:  Palm Beach, Florida, United States     
Morning at leisure. Prior to embarkation, enjoy a highlight tour of Palm Beach en route to the ship. 

Oct. 5:  At Sea     
Today your Exploration Leaders provide briefings on the history and culture of Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula. 

Oct. 6: Puerto Morelos / Isla Mujeres, Mexico     
In Isla Mujeres, enjoy snorkeling or visit the island’s Turtle Farm, where endangered turtles are raised and later released. (Zodiac landing or touring)

Oct. 7: 05 Playa del Carmen, Mexico     
Join our Exploration Leaders for a half-day excursion to the Mayan ruins of Tulum.

Oct. 8:  Majahual, Mexico     October 9, 2010
Take an excursion to the Mayan ruins of Kohunlich, a Spanish fort overlooking Bacalar or visit the Mayan Cultural Museum in Chetumal.

Oct. 9: San Pedro, Ambergis Cay, Belize    
Snorkel Belize’s reef where coral, fish, rays and turtles are abundant or take a golf cart to San Pedro for a pub visit and local color. (Zodiac landing or touring)

Oct. 10:  Lighthouse Reef, Belize    
After snorkeling off Half Moon Cay, hike inland to see its outstanding colony of nesting frigatebirds and red-footed boobies. (Zodiac landing or touring)

Oct. 11:  Roatan Island, Honduras    
Take a nature hike to learn about the flora and fauna of this tropical Island. Enjoy free time on your own to explore the town or snorkel. (Zodiac landing or touring)

Oct. 12:  At Sea     

Oct. 13:  Bluefields / Corn Islands, Nicaragua     
Take a walk in this former pirate haven past picturesque stilted houses or snorkel over multi-hued coral reefs.

Oct. 14:  Portobello, Panama 
Enjoy a guided tour of Portobello, founded by Columbus in 1502 and once one of the richest ports of the Spanish Main. (Zodiac landing or touring)

Oct. 15:  Panama Canal Transit, Panama   
Transiting the 50-mile long canal, an engineering miracle, is an unforgettable experience, whether by day or by night.

Oct. 16:  Panama City, Panama   
Disembark or continue your journey with the next voyage.
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