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Carnival Cruise Line
8-Day Exotic Western Caribbean Cruises
Roundtrip Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
aboard Carnival Freedom
    This exotic western caribbean route visits breathtaking Belize City, Belize; the port city of Limon, Costa Rica; and Colon, Panama, where you'll stare wide-eyed at one of the greatest engineering wonders of the world: the Panama Canal.
  • Ports of Call: Ft Lauderdale, FL ; Cozumel, Mexico ; Limon, Costa Rica ; Colon, Panama ; Ft Lauderdale, FL
  • 2008 Dates: Nov 22, Dec 20.
  • 2009 Dates: Jan 17, Feb 14, Mar 14, Apr 11, May 9, Jun 6, Jul 4, Aug 1, Aug 29, Sep 26, Oct 24, Nov 21, Dec 19.
  • 2010 Dates: Jan 16, Feb 13, March 13, April 10.

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Cruise Itinerary
DayPortArriveDepart
1Ft. Lauderdale, Florida-4:00 pm
2"Fun Day" at Sea
3Cozumel, Mexico8:00 am5:00 pm
4"Fun Day" at Sea
5Limon, Costa Rica10:00 am6:00 pm
6Colon, Panama7:00 am4:00 pm
7"Fun Day" at Sea
8"Fun Day" at Sea
9Ft. Lauderdale, Florida8:00 am-

Information above subject to change, please confirm details at time of booking.


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Sample Ports of Call/Shore Excursions
Cozumel, Mexico

    Long before Cancun became a popular destination, Cozumel was well-known as a diving spot and home to the world famous Palancar Reef, which gives divers the opportunity to view thousands of brilliantly colored fish. Non-divers can kick back on a sun-drenched beach, or enjoy any number of seaside activities, such as shopping in colorful marketplaces or dining in an open-air café.
    Sample Shore Excursions:
  • The Mayan Frontier by Horseback Tour: Travel back in time through the sacred land of the Mayans, one of the oldest and most mysterious civilizations in the world. On this fascinating excursion you will: Be transported by bus to the Buena Vista Ranch in the heart of the tropical savannah. Be matched, by your guide, with a horse suited to your abilities. Be escorted into the depths of the low savannah, where the Mayans used to worship. Ride through ruins that are more than 1,500 years old. Visit a ranch stocked with cattle, ponies, turkeys and other native creatures.
  • SeaTrek Helmet Diving Tour: Sea Treking is the easiest and most comfortable way to explore Cozumel's under water wonders, without getting your hair wet. Be given a helmet that sits on your shoulders and provides a continuous supply of air into the helmet. Take an approximate 25-minute walk on the ocean's floor. Reach a maximum depth of 20-feet with a guide and two safety divers.
  • Chankanaab Marine Park & Mexico's Magic Tour: Splash into Cozumel’s underwater world to discover its exotic marine life at Chankanaab Park and explore the rich Mexican culture at Discover Mexico, on this combination tour. Your day begins with a taxi ride from the pier to Discover Mexico, a state-of-the-art park that will take you on a journey through time into Mexico’s culture. Stroll among Mayan/Aztec archaeological sites and colonial buildings represented here in impressive scale models. Chankanaab Park is a sanctuary for marine flora and fauna and it’s world renown as a snorkeler’s paradise. If you choose to snorkel, you will discover a wonderful world of coral reefs and colorful tropical fish that inhabit these crystal clear waters.
  • Mayan Ruins of Tulum (Ultramar) Tour: Experience the ancient Mayan paradise kingdom rising high above the magnificent crystal blue Caribbean Sea.
    Visit the famous castle ruins situated on a spectacular 40 ft. bluff overlooking the Caribbean Sea and the Temple of the Frescos known for its detailed carved figures and frescoes, depicting original Mayan paintings and writings.
    You will also see the Temple of the Descending God, the House of Chultun and the House of Columns.
  • Cozumel Golf & Country Club: Welcome to Cozumel's first and only world-class championship 18-hole golf course. Created by the Nicklaus design team. Incorporates the island’s natural features in its design and construction. Built around Cozumel’s native trees and natural wetlands to preserve the area’s sensitive ecology as well as ensure a challenging round of golf. Located just minutes from downtown Cozumel. Only three areas on the course where other golfers are visible.
    Par 72, 6,724 yards.
  • Deep Sea Fishing: Bring good luck and your sense of adventure when you fish nutrient rich Caribbean waters that surround the island of Cozumel.
    Board one of six 31-foot Island Hoppers right from the pier.
    Fish for prize blue, black or white Marlin, Tuna, Sierra, Dorado, Wahoo and Barracuda.
  • Dolphin Encounter at Chankanaab Park: Take this opportunity to meet the bottle nosed dolphin, one of the ocean's most amazing creatures, up close and personal. Take this opportunity to meet the bottle nosed dolphin, one of the ocean’s most amazing creatures, up close and personal. Be transported to Chankanaab National Park for a short orientation. Enjoy approximately 30 – 40 minutes on a platform with the dolphins. Touch, pet and learn all about the behavior of the dolphins. Take time to roam about Chankanaab Park’s beautiful beach, lagoon, botanical garden, and ruins.
  • Atlantis Submarine: Travel up to 100 feet below the ocean’s surface in this 48-passenger submarine to explore the wonders of "Chankanaab." Take a short taxi ride from the pier to the Atlantis Submarine base. Board a U.S. Coast Guard certified submarine. Tour the ocean in dry, air conditioned comfort. Visit Chankanaab’s underwater marine park. View coral reefs and the countless species of tropical fish that call these reefs home. Explore this unique attraction without ever getting wet.
  • Amazing Cozumel Race: Play Race Fantastique - an interactive, clue-based adventure game that's like a reality show! Equal parts live-action mystery novel, intellectual obstacle course, and self-guided tour.
  • ATV & Beach Adventure: Hop on your ATV for an Adventurous off-road fun on our easy to operate ATV's. Your adventure starts from the native town of Cedral riding through a Savanna that leads you to 8,000 years old Coral caves that were inhabitant by the first Mayans descending on the island.
  • Clear Kayak & Snorkel Adventure: Experience the Caribbean Sea like never before - gliding over the coral reef in your very own clear kayak! Depart from the pier area and make your way to Uvas Beach, participate in a short safety briefing and then begin your incredible journey to the coral reef area. Have a great view of the beautiful tropical landscape as you paddle your 2 person kayak away from shore and out into the crystal clear Caribbean. Paddle as you peek in panoramic view at brilliant tropical fish swimming right beneath your transparent kayak as you follow your guide through the most beautiful parts of the reef. Next put on your mask and fins and head under water, your guide will lead you back to the reefs for a closer look at Cozumel's marine life in an inspiring snorkel excursion and for a wonderful opportunity to take underwater pictures.
  • Beach Buggy & Snorkel at Punta Sur: Start your engines and hold on to your hats! Say hello to life on the open road as you journey around the island in a customized Dune Buggy convertible.
  • Cozumel Highlights & Shopping Tour: Tour Cozumel, the largest island in the Mexican Caribbean, and experience its culture, history, scenic beauty and wonderful shopping. Learn Cozumel is the largest island in the Mexican Caribbean and is anxiously awaiting the opportunity to show off her culture, history, and scenic beauty, as well as inviting you along for a little shopping! See that once a sleepy little island, Cozumel is now the most important cruise ship destination in Mexico and you will have the opportunity to see the whole island. Enjoy your guide’s informative narration as you pass the southern resort area, arriving at Cedral, the oldest settlement in Cozumel.
    Discover that Cedral features the island’s first church as well as a small, but significant ancient Mayan ruin. Your guide will explain the history of the island as you travel east. Arriving at Punta Sur, you will have a great photo opportunity looking out over the unusual limestone rock formations. Continue on to a typical Mexican church and drive past some residential areas before arriving downtown where you will be able to visit the Cozumel Museum. Here, you can also take advantage of Cozumel’s recommended shopping program with some free time to visit the stores.
Limon, Costa Rica

    The best thing to do with jewels is admire them. And if they're as exquisite as Limon in the lush, peaceful country of Costa Rica - you protect them as well. Which is precisely what the government has managed to do. More than 27 percent of Costa Rica's amazing terrain is designated as national park, biological reserve, wildlife refuge or some other category of protected area. Home to hundreds of thousands of species of exotic flora and fauna this special fertile land is also a haven of spectacular beaches and wonderful historic ruins.

Colon, Panama

    There's more to Panama than the canal. Panama's ethnic mix is reflected in its arts. This is a proud nation that honors its many Indian tribes and its rich Spanish legacy. You can shop for traditional arts, such as wood carvings and ceramics, tour an Embera Indian village or take part in a peaceful kayaking trip. One thing is sure - once you've embraced Panama, you?ll find it hard to leave.

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