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| Colon |
| Sunrise: 06:20:00 | Sunset:18:30:00 | Daytime Temperature: 34 deg C | Nighttime Temperature: 24 deg C |
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The Caribbean province of Colón lies at the Atlantic end of the fascinating Panama Canal, and is rich in history and outstanding natural beauty, from the UNESCO–listed Fort San Lorenzo to Portobelo National Park. The Panama Canal Visitor Centre offers unrivalled views of the impressive manmade locks – inspired by Roosevelt in 1898 to allow shorter passage for naval ships. A real feat of engineering, it is now considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World. |
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Fort San Lorenzo | ONX/M |
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Duration: 3 Hours |
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Visit the ruins of Fort San Lorenzo, an outstanding example of Spanish Colonial military architecture and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Journey through the former US Army Base of Fort Sherman before making your way through dense tropical forest to reach the 400–year–old remains of Fort San Lorenzo. Surrounded by the Caribbean Sea and over 30,000 acres of protected rainforest, this fascinating historical site is not only great for exploration but is also an excellent place for birdwatching. As you explore, your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating insights into what life was like here throughout its tumultuous history. |
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1–hour coach drive to Fort San Lorenzo |
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1–hour walk across Fort San Lorenzo |
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1–hour coach drive back to the pier |
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Depart: 9 Hours in port |
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