Best of Panama - 6 days

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6 daysDuration

Small Group TourUsually 8-12 participants

6 peopleMaximum group size

18 - 80 yearsAge range for participants

EnglishGuide language

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Panama City, Panama

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Panama City - Discover the colonial ruins of Old Panama and wander Casco Antiguo, visiting key landmarks while learning how the capital evolved to its present location

Panama Canal - Experience a partial transit by boat, passing through Miraflores and Pedro Miguel Locks and sailing the historic Gaillard Cut carved through the Continental Divide

Chagres River - Journey by dugout canoe through dense jungle waterways within Chagres National Park, observing riverine birdlife along this vital canal watershed

Soberania National Park - Encounter rainforest wildlife on a boat trip across Gatun Lake and guided forest walk, with chances to spot monkeys, birds and canal traffic

Embera Village - Learn about Embera culture during a community visit featuring traditional music, dance, crafts and a locally prepared lunch

Itinerary

Dive into Panama's colonial past in the ruins of Old Panama and the charming streets of Casco Antiguo, then experience one of the world’s greatest engineering feats with a partial Panama Canal transit. Venture into the rainforest of Soberanía National Park for wildlife spotting on Gatun Lake and jungle walks, before travelling by dugout canoe to meet the Embera community along the Chagres River. This journey blends history, nature and culture for a well-rounded Panamanian escape.

day 1Arrival in Panama City

On arrival in Panama City, you will make your own way to the hotel. Overnight in Panama City

OverNight

Panama City

day 2Colonial Panama City and Casco Antiguo

day 3Panama Canal Partial Transit Experience

day 4SoberanÃa National Park and GatÃºn Lake

day 5Embera Village and Chagres River

day 6Departure from Panama

What's Included

Accommodation

5 nights accommodation in 4-5 star hotels

Meals

5 Breakfast and 1 lunch

Transport

All Transportation in AC modern vehicles

Guide

Services of English-speaking guide during the tours

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All sightseeing as per detailed itineraryPartial Canal Transit tour

Entrance

All entrance fees

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