Organizer:	Star Clippers (by e-hoi)
Cruise line:	Star Clippers
Destination:	Middle America
Departure port:	Puerto Caldera (Costa Rica)
Arrival port:	Balboa - Panamá (Panama)
Date:	January 2027

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Map

The above route map is for illustrative purposes only, subject to change.

Route

Day	Travel station	Arrival	Departure	Info
1.	Puerto Caldera (Costa Rica)
	Puerto Caldera, a couple of miles South of Puntarenas, is Costa Rica's most important Pacific port for freight and cruise ships. The starting point for excursions inland, Puerto Caldera itself has many shops, restaurants and beaches in the direct vicinity of the harbour.
2.	Tortuga Island (Costa Rica)

3.	Quepos (Costa Rica)
	The city of Quepos is situated at the pacific coast of Costa Rica. Through its location, Quepos is blessed with long sandy beaches and prosperous maritime flora and fauna. Beeing part of the province of Puntarenas, Quepos is an up-and-coming town. Centuries before, the town has been named after the indigenous people, the Quepo Indians. Today big game sport fishing is one of the maritime attractions. However, the city centre with numerous restaurants, bars, hotels, art galleries and shops near the beach is worth visiting as well. Another beautiful sight can be found in Manuel Antonio National Park. Enhancing ecotourism, visitors can explore the nature through various activities.
4.	Golfito (Costa Rica)

5.	Isla Parida (Panama)

6.	Isla Iguana (Panama)

7.	San José (Pearl Islands, Panama)

8.	Balboa - Panamá (Panama)
	Balboa is a port at the Pacific end of the Panama canal in the canal zone. With 2,000 inhabitants, the city is considered to be the administrative hub of the Panama canal zone.

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Standard included services

Included

Cruise from Puerto Caldera (Costa Rica) / to Balboa - Panamá (Panama)
All harbour charges and taxes
Participation in board events and use of most of the ship facilities
Coffee and tea on board free of charge
Complimentary welcoming cocktail
All meals
Captain's gala dinner
Water skiing, kajaking and snorkeling

Not included

Personal expenses on board
Additional services, such as, e.g. hairdressers, massages, etc.
Tips on board (Service charge Star Clippers)
Shore excursions, coach tours, walking tours
Travel insurance

Package: Cruise

This package does not include any additional services to the standard included services.

For this package the following General terms and conditions apply

Conditions of travel:

The indicated cruise prices are special rates that can be subject to special terms of payment and cancellation according to the Terms and Conditions of the organizer.

The advertised cruises, prices, itineraries, etc. are not binding and all information is subject to change by the tour operators.

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Deck plan - Star Clipper

Inside cabins

6 - Double Inside / bunk bed

This picture of a cabin is an example, changes reserved.

About 8 sqm
1 bunk bed
Bathroom with shower, WC
Hairdryer
Wardrobe
Desk
Chair
Radio
Telephone
Safe
Air-conditioning

5 - 2-Bed Inside/Outside Standard

This picture of a cabin is an example, changes reserved.

About 11 sqm
2 portholes (partially)
Doble bed
Bathroom with shower, WC
Hairdryer
1 armchair
Wardrobe
Desk
Chair
Radio
Telephone
Safe
Air-conditioning
No choice of the deck
No choice of the cabin number

Outside cabins

4 - 2-Bed Outside Standard

This picture of a cabin is an example, changes reserved.

About 11 sqm
portholes
1 double bed or 2 single beds
Bathroom with shower, WC
Hairdryer
1 armchair
Wardrobe
Desk
Chair
TV
Radio
Telephone
Safe
Air-conditioning

3 - 2-Bed Outside Standard or Superior

This picture of a cabin is an example, changes reserved.

About 11 sqm
portholes
1 double bed or 2 single beds
Bathroom with shower, WC
Hairdryer
1 armchair
Wardrobe
Desk
Chair
TV
Radio
Telephone
Safe
Air-conditioning

Stern

Bow

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Customer evaluations - Star Clipper

62 Evaluations

4.1 / 5

Details on the overall evaluation

4.5 / 5

4.1 / 5

4.4 / 5

3.4 / 5

3.3 / 5

3.4 / 5

4.3 / 5

Recommendation rate

83.9%

All evaluations

5 Stars

x 20

4 Stars

x 31

3 Stars

x 10

2 Stars

x 1

Evaluations

Travel dates	Evaluation	Cabin	Type of cruise	Description
Travel dates: Feb 8, 2025	Evaluation: 4.2 / 5	Cabin: Outside	Away on a trip: Couple	Description: super, komme weider	Read
Travel dates: Feb 1, 2020	Evaluation: 4.7 / 5	Cabin: Inside	Away on a trip: Solo/Single	Description: Es waren meine schönsten Ferien seit ich mich erinnern kann. Ich werde sicher wieder mit Star [...] Read more	Read
Travel dates: Dec 2, 2016	Evaluation: 1.9 / 5	Cabin: Inside	Away on a trip: Solo/Single	Description: Ich bin enttäuscht und sehr traurig.	Read
Travel dates: Jul 30, 2016	Evaluation: 4.5 / 5	Cabin: Outside	Away on a trip: Family	Description: Die Reise war im Grossen und Ganzen sehr erholsam, aber es gab leider zuwenig Gelegenheit, an den [...] Read more	Read
Travel dates: Feb 20, 2015	Evaluation: 5.0 / 5	Cabin: Outside	Away on a trip: Couple	Description: Wir werden auf jeden Fall wieder eine Kreuzfahrt buchen.	Read
Travel dates: Oct 11, 2025	Evaluation: 3.7 / 5	Cabin: Outside	Away on a trip: Couple		Read
Travel dates: Oct 11, 2025	Evaluation: 3.2 / 5	Cabin: Inside	Away on a trip: Couple		Read
Travel dates: Sep 20, 2025	Evaluation: 4.9 / 5	Cabin: Outside	Away on a trip: Couple		Read
Travel dates: Sep 20, 2025	Evaluation: 2.9 / 5	Cabin: Outside	Away on a trip: Couple		Read
Travel dates: Sep 20, 2025	Evaluation: 4.9 / 5	Cabin: Outside	Away on a trip: Couple		Read

Middle America Cruise - from Puerto Caldera - 77198

8 days Star Clipper (Star Clippers)

Map

Route

Standard included services

Included

Not included

Package: Cruise

Conditions of travel:

Deck plan - Star Clipper

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Customer evaluations - Star Clipper

62 Evaluations

Details on the overall evaluation

Recommendation rate

All evaluations

Evaluations

Dates & Prices