9 Days Across Panama: Culture, Mountains & Caribbean Paradise




Duration
9 days
Max Group Size
3
Departure Type
Guaranteed
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Physical level
moderate
Operated In
English, Spanish
Age Requirement
6 - 80 Ages
About this tour
Discover the diverse wonders of Panama in this 9-day journey that combines vibrant city life, lush highlands, and Caribbean charm. From the iconic Panama Canal and the historic streets of Casco Viejo to the coffee-covered mountains of Boquete and the turquoise waters of Bocas del Toro, this itinerary offers the perfect mix of culture, nature, and relaxation.
Route
- 1PanamaNorth AmericaStart
- 2Bocas del ToroNorth AmericaPanamaEnd
What makes this tour special
Itinerary
Upon arrival at the Tocumen International Airport, you will be greeted by our travel staff, who will give you a warm welcome to the country. Later, we will accompany you to your hotel in the city, where you can settle in and rest comfortably.
The adventure begins!
Meals: -
Accommodation: Hotel in Panama City 4*
Full City Tour of Panama City: We will begin the tour by visiting the famous Panama Canal, after which we will proceed to the Amador Causeway and Balboa Park, currently a highly developed area, a tourist attraction, and the location of the administrative building.
We will continue on to the Old Town, after which we will have a panoramic view of the city and the new coastal road that surrounds the old town. In the afternoon, lunch at the market. We will continue to Casco Viejo, after which we will have a panoramic view of the city and the new coastal road that surrounds the old city. In the afternoon, lunch at the city's seafood market will end with a visit to Panama La Vieja.
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Accommodation: Hotel in Panama City 4*
Today, you can choose between two amazing activities you might like.
Option 1: Emberá Indigenous People of the Tropical Forest of Panama. We will start our tour very early in the morning to the Chagres National Park, where you will have the opportunity to share a little life with the Emberá indigenous tribe. Here you will enjoy the jungle full of noises while we sail aboard a canoe along the Chagres River. We will stop to visit a beautiful waterfall. Includes typical lunch and water.
OPTION 2: Caribbean Day-San Blas Tour. The departure will be very early in the morning, we will cross the isthmus through the wild jungle, and we will arrive at the Guna indigenous reserve. Here on the Caribbean coast, we will have a 20-minute boat ride to reach the small islands to have a relaxing day. We will also enjoy the Guna Culture and its traditional sewing patterns, "mola".
Meals: Breakfast and lunch
Accommodation: Hotel in Panama City 4*
After breakfast, we will leave for the airport to take a 50-minute flight to Bocas del Toro. Upon arrival, we will check-in and leave our luggage, and put on our swimsuits to enjoy the Caribbean waters. We will visit Cayo Los Delfines and the mangroves. We will stop to enjoy a Caribbean lunch at a beautiful restaurant overlooking leaning over the water. After lunch, we will head to the Red Frog Beach, so called because of the red frog that populates the area. Free time to enjoy the beach and return to the hotel
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Bocas del Toro 4*
Free day to soak in the charm of the area — take time to explore on foot and experience the vibrant Afro-Caribbean spirit of this coastal paradise.
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Accommodation: Hotel in Bocas del Toro 4*
We will have breakfast and we will leave our bus at 09:30 am. We will board the famous water taxis to leave Isla Colón, arriving at Almirante where our transport will take us to Boquete, Chiriquí, on the sides of the Barú volcano, more than 1000 meters above sea level, crossing the rainy park La Amistad.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Boquete 4*
Today, we’ll make the most of our time in Boquete with a visit to its renowned coffee plantations. Depending on the season, you may even witness the coffee harvesting process firsthand, offering a deeper insight into one of Panama’s most celebrated traditions.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Boquete 4*
This morning is free for you to relax and enjoy the hotel or take a stroll through the charming town of Boquete at your own pace. In the afternoon, we’ll depart from the hotel and travel back to Panama City. In the evening, enjoy a traditional folkloric show during dinner at El Trapiche restaurant or a similar local venue.
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel in Panama City 4*
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before checking out. At the scheduled time, transfer to the airport for your international flight. We hope you leave with unforgettable memories of Panama’s vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality. ¡Hasta pronto!
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: -
Trip includes
Included
8 days: Accommodation: Hotel 4*
- English-speaking guide (in group)
Guiding Method
Fully guided
- 8 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 1 Dinner
- All transfers as detailed on the itinerary
- SIM Card
Excluded
- Flight ticket from Panama City to Bocas del Toro
- Flight ticket from David to Panama City
Insurance not included
•International flights
•Travel insurance
•Beverages
•Meals not indicated in the itinerary
•Tips
•Personal expenses
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Itinerary can be tweaked and customized.
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