Breakfast and snacks are included while cruising. An English speaking guide is on board the ship, narrating the significance of this most impressive engineering project, constructed by the Unites States between 1904 and 1914. If the schedule calls for a partial crossing, you will experience two lifts, raising your ship to almost 90 feet above sea level. After clearing Miraflores Locks, your vessel returns back to Balboa, where you will meet your driver for a transfer back to your hotel. If a full crossing is scheduled for this Saturday, you will enjoy the cruise all the way to Colon City in the Caribbean Coast.
Lunch is included for the full crossing.
Today, your local guide will call for you at the hotel for a day trip to the western province of Cocle, home to El Valle de Anton community. El Valle has long been a popular retreat for city folks, its cool climate, pastoral scenes, protected forest reserve, and beautiful waterfall, makes for a nice outing in the country side. After visiting the Open Air Sunday Market, you will enjoy a fine lunch at the Rincon Vallero Country Inn. Return to the city in the late afternoon. Mon Day 04 Early morning transfer to Allbrook Municipal Airport for a 45 minute flight to the coastal city of David, located in the western province of Chiriqui.