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7-night Panama And Costa Rica By Sea Cruise: The Natural Wonders Of Central America – With Smithsonian Journeys

Colon (Panama)/Puntarenas
7-night Panama And Costa Rica By Sea Cruise: The Natural Wonders Of Central America – With Smithsonian Journeys
February 19, 2026
PONANT EXPLORATIONS: Le Champlain
Colon (Panama)/Puntarenas
Vacation Offer ID 1566201
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From $5,790
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Overview
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Ship Info
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Activities & Services
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Staterooms
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Deckplans
The Signature Collection – Exclusive Amenities
The Signature Collection Sailings offer Exceptional Value and Exclusive Amenities.

Cruise Inclusions

Cruise, meals, and more... including:

  • Complimentary Open Bar including alcoholic beverages, bottled water, soft drinks, specialty coffees, and fully stocked stateroom mini bar
  • Complimentary Fine Cuisine Restaurants
  • Complimentary 24-hour room service for all staterooms and suites
  • Complimentary Unlimited Wi-Fi throughout the ship
  • Complimentary Gratuities
  • Complimentary 24-hour butler service in suites
  • Complimentary use of Wellness facilities
  • Complimentary Concierge Service for all staterooms and suites
  • HERMES amenities
  • Open Bridge Policy
  • Destination Guide
  • Suggested Shore Excursions
Destination Arrival Departure
Colon (Panama)
02/19/2026 02/19/2026
San Blas Islands
02/20/2026 02/20/2026
Panama Canal
02/21/2026 02/21/2026
Flamenco Island
02/22/2026 02/22/2026
Playa de Muertos
02/23/2026 02/23/2026
At Sea
02/24/2026 02/24/2026
Quepos
02/25/2026 02/25/2026
Puntarenas
02/26/2026 02/26/2026
PONANT EXPLORATIONS: Le Champlain
Like the rest of the PONANT EXPLORERS series, Le Champlain successfully manages to subtly combine the desire to explore the remotest regions of the planet with the comfort and privacy of a cozily intimate ship. To the innovative and environmentally friendly equipment are added elegant design and a unique atmosphere in keeping with the whole PONANT universe. Your dream of a cruise onboard a cozily intimate ship is thus made possible through the combination of an authentically genuine voyage experience together with discreet luxury.
Ship Highlights
  • Offering a different concept ,The Le Nautilus gastronomic restaurant serves buffets which is large enough to accommodate all passengers in one sitting
  • A multisensorial underwater lounge and The hydraulic platform where one can easily access onboard
  • Enjoy the moment of relaxation by booking a massage or treatment at the Spa
Ship Statistics
Maiden Voyage
2018
Registry
French
Built In
Norway
Gross Tonnage
9 976 UMS
Beam
59 ft (18 m)
Maximum Speed
12.5 knots
Ship Length
430 ft (131.1 m)
Passenger Capacity
184
Number of Crew
112
Number of Decks
5
Dining / Restaurants
2
Spa
1
Staterooms / Suites
92

Dining

Buffet
Buffet.
Restaurant
Restaurant.

Bars & Lounges

Main Lounge
Able to accommodate all the passengers at once for moments of shared conviviality, and as a venue for both daytime and evening shows and entertainment.
Panoramic Lounge
Panoramic lounge provides library, internet space, bar, live entertainment on certain evenings.

Entertainment & Nightlife

Entertainment & Nightlife
The theatre has LED stage background wall enabling the projection of ultra-high resolution media.

Onboard Activities

Boutique
Boutique.
Espace Photo
Espace Photo.
Grand Salon
Grand Salon.
Reception
The onboard administrative services.

Outdoor Activities

Hydraulic Platform
Swimming and bathing in the sea and various nautical sports, such as kayaking and paddleboarding.

Wellness

Salon De Coiffure
Salon De Coiffure.
Sauna
Sauna.
Spa
Spa in partnership with SOTHYS™: massage and treatment cubicles, beauty salon cubicle, balneotherapy cubicle.

Balcony

Deluxe Stateroom (DEL) $5,790
Deluxe Stateroom
  • Category: DEL
Area: 19 m². Capacity: up to 2 passengers per cabin.
  •    4m² Private balcony
  •    Individually-controlled air-conditioning
  •    King-size bed or twin beds
  •    Shower
  •    Minibar
  •    Flat screen
  •    Satellite TV
  •    Desk with stationery
  •    Ipod(TM) players
  •    Video on demand
  •    Safe
  •    Hairdryer
  •    Bath robes
  •    Satellite direct line telephone
  •    110/220 volts outlet
  •    French bath products
  •    24hr room service
  •    Internet access wifi.
 
 
 
Prestige Stateroom (PR4) $6,730
Prestige Stateroom
  • Category: PR4
Area: 19 m². Capacity: up to 2 passengers per cabin.
  •    4m² private balcony
  •    Individually-controlled air-conditioning
  •    King-size bed or twin beds
  •    Shower
  •    Minibar
  •    Flat screen
  •    Satellite TV
  •    Desk with stationery
  •    Ipod(TM) players
  •    Video on demand
  •    Safe
  •    Hairdryer
  •    Bath robes
  •    Satellite direct line telephone
  •    110/220 volts outlet
  •    French bath products
  •    24hr room service
  •    Internet access wifi
  •    2 cabins of 27
  •    5 m² with a private balcony of 6 m² for people with reduced mobility.
 
Prestige Stateroom (PR5) $7,030
Prestige Stateroom
  • Category: PR5
Area: 19 m². Capacity: up to 2 passengers per cabin.
  •    4m² private balcony
  •    Individually-controlled air-conditioning
  •    King-size bed or twin beds
  •    Shower
  •    Minibar
  •    Flat screen
  •    Satellite TV
  •    Desk with stationery
  •    Ipod(TM) players
  •    Video on demand
  •    Safe
  •    Hairdryer
  •    Bath robes
  •    Satellite direct line telephone
  •    110/220 volts outlet
  •    French bath products
  •    24hr room service
  •    Internet access wifi
  •    2 cabins of 27
  •    5 m² with a private balcony of 6 m² for people with reduced mobility.
 
Prestige Stateroom (PR6) $7,410
Prestige Stateroom
  • Category: PR6
Area: 19 m². Capacity: up to 2 passengers per cabin.
  •    4m² private balcony
  •    Individually-controlled air-conditioning
  •    King-size bed or twin beds
  •    Shower
  •    Minibar
  •    Flat screen
  •    Satellite TV
  •    Desk with stationery
  •    Ipod(TM) players
  •    Video on demand
  •    Safe
  •    Hairdryer
  •    Bath robes
  •    Satellite direct line telephone
  •    110/220 volts outlet
  •    French bath products
  •    24hr room service
  •    Internet access wifi
  •    2 cabins of 27
  •    5 m² with a private balcony of 6 m² for people with reduced mobility.
 

Suite

Deluxe Suite (DS6) $10,160
Deluxe Suite
  • Category: DS6
Area: 27 m². Capacity: up to 2 passengers per cabin.
  •   6m² private balcony
  •    Individually-controlled air-conditioning
  •    King-size bed or twin beds
  •    Bathtub
  •    Minibar
  •    Flat screen
  •    Satellite TV
  •    Desk with stationery
  •    Ipod(TM) players
  •    Video on demand
  •    Safe
  •    Hairdryer
  •    Bath robes
  •    Satellite direct line telephone
  •    110/220 volts outlet
  •    French bath products
  •    24hr room service
  •    Internet access wifi.
 
Deluxe Suite (DS5) $10,160
Deluxe Suite
  • Category: DS5
Area: 27 m². Capacity: up to 2 passengers per cabin.
  •   6m² private balcony
  •    Individually-controlled air-conditioning
  •    King-size bed or twin beds
  •    Bathtub
  •    Minibar
  •    Flat screen
  •    Satellite TV
  •    Desk with stationery
  •    Ipod(TM) players
  •    Video on demand
  •    Safe
  •    Hairdryer
  •    Bath robes
  •    Satellite direct line telephone
  •    110/220 volts outlet
  •    French bath products
  •    24hr room service
  •    Internet access wifi.
 
Deluxe Suite (DS4) $10,160
Deluxe Suite
  • Category: DS4
Area: 27 m². Capacity: up to 2 passengers per cabin.
  •   6m² private balcony
  •    Individually-controlled air-conditioning
  •    King-size bed or twin beds
  •    Bathtub
  •    Minibar
  •    Flat screen
  •    Satellite TV
  •    Desk with stationery
  •    Ipod(TM) players
  •    Video on demand
  •    Safe
  •    Hairdryer
  •    Bath robes
  •    Satellite direct line telephone
  •    110/220 volts outlet
  •    French bath products
  •    24hr room service
  •    Internet access wifi.
 
Deluxe Suite (DS3) $10,160
Deluxe Suite
  • Category: DS3
Area: 27 m². Capacity: up to 2 passengers per cabin.
  •   6m² private balcony
  •    Individually-controlled air-conditioning
  •    King-size bed or twin beds
  •    Bathtub
  •    Minibar
  •    Flat screen
  •    Satellite TV
  •    Desk with stationery
  •    Ipod(TM) players
  •    Video on demand
  •    Safe
  •    Hairdryer
  •    Bath robes
  •    Satellite direct line telephone
  •    110/220 volts outlet
  •    French bath products
  •    24hr room service
  •    Internet access wifi.
 
Prestige Suite (PS5) $13,600
Prestige Suite
  • Category: PS5
Area: 38 m². Private balcony: 8m². Capacity: up to 2 passengers per cabin.  
  • Individually-controlled air-conditioning
  • King-size bed or twin beds
  • Shower
  • Minibar
  • Flat screen
  • Satellite TV
  • Desk with stationery
  • Ipod(TM) players
  • Video on demand
  • Safe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath robes
  • Satellite direct line telephone
  • 110/220 volts outlet
  • French bath products
  • 24hr room service
  • Internet access wifi.
Prestige Suite (PS6) $14,290
Prestige Suite
  • Category: PS6
Area: 38 m². Private balcony: 8m². Capacity: up to 2 passengers per cabin.  
  • Individually-controlled air-conditioning
  • King-size bed or twin beds
  • Shower
  • Minibar
  • Flat screen
  • Satellite TV
  • Desk with stationery
  • Ipod(TM) players
  • Video on demand
  • Safe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath robes
  • Satellite direct line telephone
  • 110/220 volts outlet
  • French bath products
  • 24hr room service
  • Internet access wifi.
Privilege Suite (PV6) $14,980
Privilege Suite
  • Category: PV6
Area: 32 m². Private balcony: 8m². Capacity: up to 2 passengers per cabin.  
  • Individually-controlled air-conditioning
  • King-size bed or twin beds
  • Shower
  • Minibar
  • Flat screen
  • Satellite TV
  • Desk with stationery
  • Ipod(TM) players
  • Video on demand
  • Safe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath robes
  • Satellite direct line telephone
  • 110/220 volts outlet
  • French bath products
  • 24hr room service
  • Internet access wifi.
Privilege Suite (PV5) $14,980
Privilege Suite
  • Category: PV5
Area: 32 m². Private balcony: 8m². Capacity: up to 2 passengers per cabin.  
  • Individually-controlled air-conditioning
  • King-size bed or twin beds
  • Shower
  • Minibar
  • Flat screen
  • Satellite TV
  • Desk with stationery
  • Ipod(TM) players
  • Video on demand
  • Safe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath robes
  • Satellite direct line telephone
  • 110/220 volts outlet
  • French bath products
  • 24hr room service
  • Internet access wifi.
Grand Deluxe Suite (GD6) $16,420
Grand Deluxe Suite
  • Category: GD6
Area: 45 m². Capacity: up to 2 passengers per cabin.
  •   30m² private balcony
  •    Individually-controlled air-conditioning
  •    King-size bed or twin beds
  •    Bathtub
  •    Minibar
  •    Flat screen
  •    Satellite TV
  •    Desk with stationery
  •    Ipod(TM) players
  •    Video on demand
  •    Safe
  •    Hairdryer
  •    Bath robes
  •    Satellite direct line telephone
  •    110/220 volts outlet
  •    French bath products
  •    24hr room service
  •    Internet access wifi.
 
Grand Deluxe Suite (GD5) $16,420
Grand Deluxe Suite
  • Category: GD5
Area: 45 m². Capacity: up to 2 passengers per cabin.
  •   30m² private balcony
  •    Individually-controlled air-conditioning
  •    King-size bed or twin beds
  •    Bathtub
  •    Minibar
  •    Flat screen
  •    Satellite TV
  •    Desk with stationery
  •    Ipod(TM) players
  •    Video on demand
  •    Safe
  •    Hairdryer
  •    Bath robes
  •    Satellite direct line telephone
  •    110/220 volts outlet
  •    French bath products
  •    24hr room service
  •    Internet access wifi.
 
Owner's Suite (SA) Call for pricing
Owner's Suite
  • Category: SA
Area : 45 m². 30 m² private balcony. Capacity: up to 2 passengers per cabin.
  •    Individually-controlled air-conditioning
  •    King-size bed
  •    or twin beds Shower
  •    Minibar
  •    Flat screen
  •    satellite TV
  •    Desk with stationery
  •    Ipod(TM) players
  •    Video on demand
  •    safe
  •    Hairdryer
  •    Bath robes
  •    Satellite direct line telephone
  •    110/220 volts outlet
  •    French bath products
  •    24hr room service
  •    Internet access wifi. 
Fares listed are per person, based on double occupancy, unless otherwise noted.

All fares are quoted in US Dollars.

Deck 7

Stateroom Key

  • Owner's Suite (SA)
  • Grand Deluxe Suite (GD6)
  • Deluxe Suite (DS6)
  • Privilege Suite (PV6)
  • Prestige Suite (PS6)
  • Privilege Suite (PV5)
  • Prestige Suite (PS5)
  • Grand Deluxe Suite (GD5)
  • Deluxe Suite (DS5)
  • Deluxe Suite (DS4)
  • Deluxe Suite (DS3)
  • Prestige Stateroom (PR6)
  • Deluxe Stateroom (DEL)
  • Prestige Stateroom (PR5)
  • Prestige Stateroom (PR4)
Deck 6

Stateroom Key

  • Owner's Suite (SA)
  • Grand Deluxe Suite (GD6)
  • Deluxe Suite (DS6)
  • Privilege Suite (PV6)
  • Prestige Suite (PS6)
  • Privilege Suite (PV5)
  • Prestige Suite (PS5)
  • Grand Deluxe Suite (GD5)
  • Deluxe Suite (DS5)
  • Deluxe Suite (DS4)
  • Deluxe Suite (DS3)
  • Prestige Stateroom (PR6)
  • Deluxe Stateroom (DEL)
  • Prestige Stateroom (PR5)
  • Prestige Stateroom (PR4)
Deck 5

Stateroom Key

  • Owner's Suite (SA)
  • Grand Deluxe Suite (GD6)
  • Deluxe Suite (DS6)
  • Privilege Suite (PV6)
  • Prestige Suite (PS6)
  • Privilege Suite (PV5)
  • Prestige Suite (PS5)
  • Grand Deluxe Suite (GD5)
  • Deluxe Suite (DS5)
  • Deluxe Suite (DS4)
  • Deluxe Suite (DS3)
  • Prestige Stateroom (PR6)
  • Deluxe Stateroom (DEL)
  • Prestige Stateroom (PR5)
  • Prestige Stateroom (PR4)
Deck 4

Stateroom Key

  • Owner's Suite (SA)
  • Grand Deluxe Suite (GD6)
  • Deluxe Suite (DS6)
  • Privilege Suite (PV6)
  • Prestige Suite (PS6)
  • Privilege Suite (PV5)
  • Prestige Suite (PS5)
  • Grand Deluxe Suite (GD5)
  • Deluxe Suite (DS5)
  • Deluxe Suite (DS4)
  • Deluxe Suite (DS3)
  • Prestige Stateroom (PR6)
  • Deluxe Stateroom (DEL)
  • Prestige Stateroom (PR5)
  • Prestige Stateroom (PR4)
Deck 3

Stateroom Key

  • Owner's Suite (SA)
  • Grand Deluxe Suite (GD6)
  • Deluxe Suite (DS6)
  • Privilege Suite (PV6)
  • Prestige Suite (PS6)
  • Privilege Suite (PV5)
  • Prestige Suite (PS5)
  • Grand Deluxe Suite (GD5)
  • Deluxe Suite (DS5)
  • Deluxe Suite (DS4)
  • Deluxe Suite (DS3)
  • Prestige Stateroom (PR6)
  • Deluxe Stateroom (DEL)
  • Prestige Stateroom (PR5)
  • Prestige Stateroom (PR4)
Deck 2

Stateroom Key

  • Owner's Suite (SA)
  • Grand Deluxe Suite (GD6)
  • Deluxe Suite (DS6)
  • Privilege Suite (PV6)
  • Prestige Suite (PS6)
  • Privilege Suite (PV5)
  • Prestige Suite (PS5)
  • Grand Deluxe Suite (GD5)
  • Deluxe Suite (DS5)
  • Deluxe Suite (DS4)
  • Deluxe Suite (DS3)
  • Prestige Stateroom (PR6)
  • Deluxe Stateroom (DEL)
  • Prestige Stateroom (PR5)
  • Prestige Stateroom (PR4)