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United States, South America

Palms to Andean Peaks – Miami to Santiago de Chile

A stunning view of snow-capped mountains in Chile, framed by lush green forest and vibrant vegetation in the foreground. The scene captures the natural beauty and contrasting landscapes of the region under a bright blue sky.
About the Trip

Embark on a 22-night journey through Latin America aboard Oceania Cruises’ Marina. From Miami to Santiago, explore Mayan ruins, snorkel vibrant reefs, traverse the Panama Canal and immerse in diverse cultures. Highlights include rainforest hikes, wildlife encounters, hands-on cooking classes and iconic landmarks like the Malecón 2000 and Peru’s culinary delights.

Highlights

  • Discover ancient Mayan pyramids, snorkel the Great Mayan Reef and enjoy jungle ATV adventures in Cozumel and Harvest Caye.
  • Spot diverse wildlife, including monkeys and alligators, on river tours in Belize and Costa Maya.
  • Savor local flavors with ancestral cooking lessons in Manta and Peruvian cuisine in Lima.
  • Explore cultural treasures like Salaverry's archeological sites, Guayaquil’s Malecon 2000 and Panama City’s historic roots.
Itinerary
  • Day 1: Miami, Florida
  • Day 2: At Sea
  • Day 3: Cozumel, Mexico
  • Day 4: Costa Maya, Mexico
  • Day 5: Belize City, Belize
  • Day 6: Harvest Caye, Belize
  • Day 7: Santo Tomas, Guatemala
  • Day 8: Roatan, Honduras
  • Day 9: At Sea
  • Day 10: Puerto Limon, Costa Rica
  • Day 11: Panama Canal Daylight Transit
  • Day 12: Panama City, Panama
  • Day 13: At Sea
  • Day 14: Manta, Ecuador
  • Day 15: Guayaquil, Ecuador
  • Day 16: At Sea
  • Day 17: Salaverry, Peru
  • Day 18: Lima (Callao), Peru
  • Day 19-20: At Sea
  • Day 21: Coquimbo, Chile
  • Day 22-23: Santiago de Chile (San Antonio), Chile
Date
November 29, 2025 – December 21, 2025
Region
United States, South America
Hiker
Activity Level
Medium
Price
From $6,499 per person, including airfare from select cities
Tour Operator
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