Panama Journey

5/10

Activity

12 days

Duration

Round trip

Location

This tour takes you to our personal highlights of Panama. Start with the history and charm of Panama City and the Canal, before having an unforgettable indigenous encounters in the rainforest. Dive in the culture of the traditional Azuero Peninsula with its colorful traditions remaining from Spanish colonial times. Wake up to a symphony of birds on an eco coffee farms, enjoy spectacular views hiking through scenic cloud forests and end your trip relaxing on the white-sanded Bocas del Toro Archipelago.

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HIGHLIGHTS

Panama City and Miraflores Locks

Indigenous Encounter in Chagres National Park

Traditional Azuero Peninsula

Iguana Island Wildlife Refuge

Coffee in the Highlands

Los Quetzales Trail

Bocas del Toro Archipelago

PICK UP

At the Tocumen International Airport of Panama at the appropriate time for your international flight arrival. You will be returned for your departure flight.

WHAT TO WEAR

Comfortable hiking shoes and light leisure clothing, rain jacket/poncho, mosquito repellent and sunscreen. A hat, sunglasses and bathing suits are recommended.

INCLUDED

Meet and greet at the airport

11 nights of lodging + breakfast

Private transportation with A/C

Information kit

Breakfast on all days. L=lunch or D=dinner as stated in the itinerary.

Government and lodging taxes

NOT INCLUDED

International airfares and taxes

Domestic airfares and taxes

Alcoholic beverages and meals not specified in the itinerary

Optional activities

Gratuities and departure tax at the airport

Welcome to Panama!

Chagres National Park - Embera Indigenous Encounter

Board a motorized piragua and travel up the Chagres River deep in the rainforest to the indigenous village of the Embera Drua. Have an unforgettable encounter with the Embera people and learn about their customs and their close relationship with nature. (B, L)

Panama City

Visit the ruins of Old Panama, climb up the Cathedral tower and walk the colorful old town of Casco Antiguo. Learn about the impressive history and watch large container ships transiting the Panama Canal at the Miraflores Locks. (B, L)

Welcome to Azuero!

Dive in the heritage and colorful traditions of the Azuero Peninsula dating back to colonial times. Spend the day at your leisure, relaxing and enjoying your hotel`s spa facilities. (B)

Iguana Island Wildlife Refuge

Explore the stunning little wildlife refuge on Iguana Island. Explore the colorful coral reefs and watch out for dolphins and whales! (B, L)

Made in Herrera

Experience the local industry and manufacturing processes of the traditional products of the province, from rum tasting to salt extractions, clay potteries and freshly baked speciality bread. Then you will begin your road trip through the country up to the lush highlands of Chiriqui. (B)

Coffee in the Highlands

Wake up to the symphony of birds and the aroma of the home grown coffee brewed specially for you. Go on a coffee tour, learning about the complete production process. (B)

Los Quetzales Trail

The scenic Los Quetzales Trail is known for one of the most beautiful hikes in Central America. Enjoy extensive views of the surroundings while watching out for animals such as the Quetzal, hummingbirds, monkeys and many more. (B, L)

Bocas del Toro

The picturesque tropical archipelago consists of white-sanded islands covered by rainforest and surrounded by coral reefs. Spend your days at your leisure, relaxing or exploring the islands and their marine surroundings. (B)