Panama

Panama is where engineering marvels meet natural wonders. From the locks of the Panama Canal to the rainforests of Chagres and the reefs off Portobelo, this adventure introduces you to one of Central America's most fascinating countries. Explore colonial ruins, glide through jungle rivers, snorkel the Caribbean, and connect with local traditions - Panama packs an incredible amount into one unforgettable trip.
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Itinerary

day
1
Day 1: Welcome to Panama!
  • Meet your Tour Director at the airport
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2
Day 2: Explore Panama City
  • Guided tour of Panama City
    Casco Viejo, Panama Canal, Palacio de Las Garzas
  • Visit Panamá Viejo
  • Visit the Biomuseo
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3
Day 3: El Valle de Antón
  • Excursion to El Valle de Antón
  • Hike local trails
  • Visit La Piedra Pintada
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4
Day 4: Gatún Lake
  • Enjoy a boat ride on Gatun Lake (Panama Canal)
  • Visit Monkey Island
  • Hike in Soberanía National Park
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5
Day 5: Panama City
  • Visit a local pineapple farm
  • Visit the Miraflores Visitor Center
  • Hike Ancon Hill
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6
Day 6: Chagres National Park
  • Excursion to Chagres National Park
  • Canoe along the Río Chagres
  • Visit an Emberá indigenous village
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7
Day 7: Portobelo
  • Excursion to the Caribbean Coast
  • Snorkeling adventure
  • Visit the Portobelo Ruins
  • Special farewell dinner
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8
Day 8: Depart for home

Inclusions

Hotels

7 overnight stays in hotels with private bathrooms

Meals

Breakfast, lunch and dinner daily

Airfare & transportation

Round-trip flights on major carriers, comfortable motorcoach and/or public transportation provided to scheduled activities

Entrances

Entrances to all activities denoted as 'visit' on itinerary

Guided sightseeing

Expert, local guides included per itinerary

Tour Director

Full-time logistical and experienced partners with your group 24/7

Meals

Special farewell meal on your final night, ensuring a high note to cap off the trip

Emergency Support

24 hour Emergency service, we will be there for you

Travel Protection

Included on-tour travel protection with medical , illness and more

Price Tour

Departure Date
Gateway

Free Place Ratio
Group Size Estimate
Travel Protection
($80)
($200)
Make Group Private?
Include Tips?
Rewards


Tour Fee

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