Top Panama City Safaris

Explore the Panama jungle on this guided tour. Starting at Gamboa, enjoy a boat trip across the Gatun Lake and hiking through Soberania National Park. Take in local wildlife and plantlife along the way, and learn about the history of these native ecosystems from your local guide. Perfect for nature lovers and those wanting to take the time to discover and appreciate Panama’s natural heritage.

Casco Viejo, Panama City’s old town area, is a must-visit and you’ll get so much more out of sightseeing with a guide. Hear the stories behind the beautiful facades of the centuries-old churches, town houses, and government buildings on a walking tour. The neighborhood is also full of fashionable restaurants, and your guide will be able to share their recommendations.

If you’re a first-time visitor to Panama City, you’ll want to see the must-visit highlights. This five-hour Private or Share group tour, takes you to the atmospheric old town, the engineering marvel of the Panama Canal, and the sweeping Amador Causeway, with its great views of the city. If you’re short on time or on a quick shore excursion, this convenient tour makes the most of your time.

Get up close to Panama’s wealth of wildlife on this boat tour of Lake Gatun. Spot monkeys—such as howlers, white-faced capuchins, and tamarins—in their natural habitat, and look out for sloths, anteaters, crocodiles, capybaras, manatees, and a variety of exotic birds. Cruise through this immersive setting with a guide, and benefit from included hotel pickup and drop-off, too.

Encountering traditional Embera communities in Chagres National Park is a memorable part of exploring Panama, but visiting the park on your own can be tricky. On this day tour you cruise a jungle river, hike to a waterfall, and see a performance of traditional song and dance, with a traditional lunch and round-trip hotel transport from Panama City included.

Foodies and cultural enthusiasts will love this evening of entertainment. You’ll be picked up from your hotel and driven to a themed restaurant for a delicious Panamanian dinner and folklore show. Performers wear traditional costumes and the restaurant evokes different regions of Panama. Three drinks are included per person, and transfers back to your hotel are included so feel free to enjoy yourself.

Hike in a dormant volcano and visit a scenic mountain village on a full-day, active trip to El Valle from Panama City that includes pickup and drop-off at centrally-located hotels. Go off the typical tourist trail as you explore local wildlife and plants at a botanical garden, swim in a jungle waterfall, soak in a natural thermal pool, and visit the colorful handicraft market before returning to Panama City.

Cruise the Panama Canal to Gatun Lake on a nature tour from Panama City that includes round-trip transport from central Panama City and time to explore Gatun’s wildlife-rich shoreline by boat. Visit jungle islands that were cut off from mainland Panama by the construction of the canal, which protect a thriving population of monkeys, birds, crocodiles, and mammals.

Travel between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans during this full-day tour of the Panama Canal. With your local guide, explore the canal by sea and on foot, viewing the ships passing through the locks and the variety of plant and animal life on the canal's shores. Explore Gatun Lake, home to howlers, capuchins, tamarins, and many more animals. Stop at the Agua Clara Locks Visitor Center to get an overview of the canal's history through informative displays and exhibits. Explore San Lorenzo National Park and Fort San Lorenzo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and enjoy a picnic lunch. All activities, entrance fees, lunch, and round-trip transportation from Panama City hotels are included.

Combine nature, history, and technology on a full-day tour from Panama City that includes hotel pickup and drop-off, refreshments, and transportation. Watch for wildlife on a scenic trip through the rainforest, visit the UNESCO-listed San Lorenzo Fort, then see the Panama Canal extension that moves gigantic cargo ships through a series of enormous locks.

Start your morning with a nature-filled hike up Cerro Ancón, the last protected hill in Panama City, followed by a cultural tour and delicious breakfast at Mi Pueblito. Led by José, a passionate local guide and wildlife enthusiast, you'll spot sloths, monkeys, toucans, and more as you climb to panoramic views of the Panama Canal and skyline. Afterwards, explore three traditional village replicas (Interiorano, Indígena, Afro-Antillean), and enjoy a Panamanian breakfast in the Afro-Caribbean village — included in your tour.

Take a break from Panama City and head to the Caribbean coast of Panama, to the beautiful San Blas Islands. Traveling by boat, check out a shipwreck and natural swimming pool, and enjoy the tropical scenery and atmosphere. Your tour includes activities—kayaking, paddle boarding, snorkeling, and more—and round-trip road and boat transport, with hotel pickup and drop-off. Refuel with a tasty included lunch, too, such as fresh fish and rice.

Don’t pass up the opportunity to visit the Panama Canal during your layover at Tocumen International Airport. This half-day tour with a private guide provides you with flexibility to explore the sights at your own pace. Stroll past Spanish-colonial architecture on the narrow streets of Casco Antiguo (Old Quarter) and also see the modern side of the city.

Every tour goes at your own pace — no rush, just enjoy! Discover the Hidden Paradise of Panama: The Valley of Antón Immerse yourself in the magic of one of Panama’s most fascinating destinations with this exclusive Premium Tour to the Antón Valley. A unique experience, designed for those looking to explore the lush nature, vibrant culture and unparalleled beauty of this volcanic valley, all with maximum comfort and personalized attention. Why choose this tour? Exclusive and personalized attention: Small groups to ensure an intimate and unhurried experience, where you are the center of the adventure. Expert and passionate guides: Our certified guides will share with you their deep knowledge of the history, ecology and most fascinating secrets of the valley. Total flexibility: We design your experience according to your interests and pace, so that you live the Antón Valley in the way you always dreamed Prepare to be captivated by dazzling landscapes and lots of peace

Our "Gamboa Primate Adventure" tour gives you the opportunity to explore this lush oasis surrounded by exotic vegetation and wildlife. From the moment you arrive, you will be immersed in a magical environment full of surprises. Enjoy a unique experience as you get up close to the primates in their natural habitat. Watch them jump from branch to branch, play and socialize in their natural environment. You will have the opportunity to interact closely with them under the supervision of our expert guides. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the island as you venture through jungle trails surrounded by lush tropical vegetation. Admire the diversity of bird species and other native animals that you will encounter along the way. Children from 2 to 10 years old free of charge

Experience this Panama City escape excursion to this beautiful and warm farm located in Colon. Together with your tour guide, start this tour and to explore the farm located in an elevated area by the Chagres River. Travelers of all ages and background are set to have an excellent adventure starting with the livestock stations, an interactive activity through the different farm animal, to learn about poultry, sheep, pigs, goats, cattle, curious facts about some crops and the fascinating world of butterflies. Next, take it up a notch by crossing the suspension bridges with different levels of difficulty, safety lines in each section. Next to this suits all horse enthusiast, an opportunity to go horseback riding surrounded by trees, it is an ideal activity for people who enjoy nature and contact with animals. To refill with energy, enjoy a great lunch that you previously selected the available meal options. The maximum weight for this entire experience is 200 pounds.

Adventurous travelers who want to experience one of Panama’s most remote areas will love this five-day trip to the Darien Jungle. Don’t worry about getting lost on this guided small-group tour. Over five days you’ll sail down the Sambu River, hike in primary rainforest, learn about the local Embera people, and have a raw natural experience that few travelers do.