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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.

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.

This full day tour is the best way to discover Panama City. We will visit all highlights and sights Panama City has to offer.

Travelers interested in culture and nature will love getting out of Panama City for the day. With a guide and small group (max. 6) you’ll visit an indigenous Embera village, where you’ll meet the local people and learn all about their way of life. Take a canoe tour along a river surrounded by rainforest and look out for a wide variety of plants, birds, and animals.

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.

The Master Jungle Guiding Knowledge course equips aspiring guides with essential skills to lead expeditions in demanding jungle environments. This comprehensive 2-week program covers everything from risk management and emergency preparedness to navigating through dense rainforests. Participants will learn from seasoned expedition leaders and gain a globally recognized Certificate of Jungle Guiding endorsed by the IAJG. By the end of the course, you will be prepared to operate responsibly and ethically in some of the world's most sensitive terrains, joining a community of respected guides like César González, who successfully leads expeditions in Panama.

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.

Travelers who want to get active outdoors will love this Anton Valley day tour. Rappel down a waterfall in a mountainous area that was once the center of a volcano. Hike the trails through rainforest up the Sleeping Indian mountain for impressive views and some exercise. Experienced rappellers and those who have never tried it before will both have a great time. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.