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Panama Canal & Costa Rica: Between Two Seas
This one tiny isthmus is home to more species of plants and animals than any other place on earth. On this journey, transit the Panama Canal, journey to the Darien Jungle to meet the people of Embera, snorkel through warm, crystal clear waters teaming with sea-life, walk through a pristine rainforest and beautiful beaches. Prices start at USD $3,999 per person, double occupancy. Restrictions apply. Departs December, 2009 and January, February, March, and December, 2010.
Cocos Island – Beauty… Warmth… Awe
Be among the rare visitors to this spectacular tropical wonderland, described by Jacques Cousteau as, “the most beautiful island in the world.” Rumored to be the hiding spot of pirate treasure, Cocos is home to incredible kayaking, world-class snorkeling with hammerhead sharks, and 90 species of birds. Plus plenty of sun. The mega-ships won’t take you here, but Cruise West will. Prices start at USD $2,799 per person, double occupancy. Restrictions apply. Departs January & April, 2010.
Mexico – Sea of Cortés
The eastern coastline of Mexico’s Baja Peninsula is one of the world’s true hidden gems of cruising. In a single sailing, you can get up-close to gray whales, swim with sea lions in water of spectacular clarity, watch dolphins frolic, relax on beautiful white-sand beaches, stroll through centuries-old mission towns where mega-ships never go, and watch rich sunsets over stunning desert scenery. Prices start at USD $1,999 per person, double occupancy. Restrictions apply. Departs December, 2009 – March, 2010.
Columbia & Snake River Adventure
Sail past pristine shorelines as you marvel at evidence of the great floods and volcanic activity that molded this spectacular region thousands of years ago. On this incredibly scenic cruise, you’ll discover snow-capped mountain peaks, emerald green forests, 7,000-year-old Indian petroglyphs, natural pinnacles of basalt, the golden coulees and scablands, and historic Lewis & Clark landmarks. Prices start at USD $2,999 per person, double occupancy. Restrictions apply. Departs April - October, 2010.
British Columbia – Natural Wonders
Retrace the 1791 voyage of Captain George Vancouver though a spectacular region unlike any other on earth. You’ll navigate narrow inlets and fjords past islands blanketed with fir trees, visit quaint small ports, be amazed by multiple snow-capped mountain ranges, visit Victoria’s incomparable Butchart Gardens, and visit Vancouver – one of North America’s premiere cities. Prices start at USD $2,999, double occupancy. Restrictions apply. Departs April – September, 2010.
Alaska – Land of Adventure
Cruise West delivers Alaska like no mega-ship can… up-close. In our adventures to Alaska’s Inside Passage, Glacier Bay, and Prince William Sound, you’ll discover the ice-carved fjords, mammoth glaciers, spectacular wildlife, spirited people, and local customs that make up this incredible part of the world. Sailings range from 4-night getaways to epic 16-night explorations. Prices start at USD $1,199 per person, double occupancy. Restrictions apply. Departs April – September, 2010.
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