Top Panama Outdoor Activities - page 4

Panama is located in a tropical region that has the perfect climate for cultivating many fresh foods. On this foodie-focused tour, sample five of Panama’s regional offerings including organic chocolate, geisha coffee (among the most expensive in the world), and fresh ceviche from a local seafood market. A short walking tour is included and you will also taste several craft beers and an aged Panamanian rum.

Whether you’re visiting Panama for business or pleasure, having a driver meet you when you arrive is reassuring. Save yourself the hassle of waiting for a taxi after a long flight and be driven straight to your hotel within the city limits. The service operates around the clock so is ideal if you arrive at night or early in the morning.

The Park is vital for the Canal of Panama functioning due to the rainforest and Gatun Lake water tributaries. It is also part of a biological corridor that goes all the way from the Pacific to the Atlantic Ocean. In our way we will pass by the former Canal Zone, the Pedro Miguel Locks, Centenario Bridge and the French Cemetery (in honor of the canal workers). Accompanied by our bilingual guide, you will hike through a dense tropical canopy, looking out for birds, monkeys, butterflies, frogs and many others species while listening to the informative commentary about the region’s incredible biodiversity.

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.

Experience sailing on one of the seven wonders of the world, a source of pride for Panama. Discover the wildlife in the surrounding area.

Having the opportunity to enjoy nature appreciating its flora and fauna, breathing that fresh air and hearing the sound of birds is something that should not be missed.

Minimize the variables the day you fly out with a private transfer to Tocumen International Airport from Panama City. Travel in a private air-conditioned car or minivan direct from your accommodation to the airport at a time that works for you. Late night or early morning requests come with a surcharge.

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.

Spend your day sightseeing in Panama City during this private tour. Not only does this tour include a visit to the Panama Canal, but your group will also view the Amador Causeway and Casco Viejo. After going to the Miraflores Visitor Center, you’ll see the artificial causeway that once housed a U.S. military base. Finally, you’ll explore the lively streets of San Felipe in search of Panama geisha coffee.

Immerse yourself in the culture of the Emberá, one of Panama's indigenous groups, during this 8-hour tour from Panama City. Interact with some members of the tribe and learn what their daily life is like in the rainforest. Ride through Lake Alajuela to the tribe's village aboard a 'piragua', a traditional canoe, passing a spectacular waterfall on the way. See some traditional dances, take a trail walk through the forest and purchase some traditional crafts as souvenirs. Upon departure, receive a traditional shamanic blessing for good travels. Lunch, national park fees and round-trip transportation from Panama City hotels are included.

Live the experience of sailing the Panama Canal through the Culebra Cut and get to know our Monkey Island where you can enjoy the transit of ships and at the same time the fauna and flora in the Panama Canal.

Experience the best of the San Blas Islands on a relaxing small-group sailboat cruise. You'll be picked up from your accommodation in Panama City early in the morning and transferred to your vessel by speedboat. Sail to some of the most beautiful islands in the archipelago and snorkel in clear, warm waters. Enjoy a fresh lunch on board or on an island during this full-day tour.

Experience Panama’s booming capital city like a local on this guided excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup, enjoy a delicious traditional lunch and visit the first Spanish settlement in the country, Panama La Vieja. Take a sightseeing tour of Panama City’s vibrant downtown, pick up a souvenir at the indigenous handicraft market, and learn about the country’s rich history and culture at Mi Pueblito Cultural Center.

Panama City is pack full of sights, but ticking them all of without your own wheels can be a challenge. See the Panama Canal and Panama City’s UNESCO-listed, historic center on a half-day tour of Panama City that's the ideal way to get your bearings in the capital. Watch ships passing through the Miraflores Locks, follow the Amador Causeway for views back towards downtown Panama City, then see the colonial-era architecture of Casco Viejo.

Ride a canoe up the Chagres River, walk to a jungle waterfall, and visit a traditional Embera village on a full-day trip from Panama City. Learn about traditional food, culture, and dances on this 8-hour tour, which includes pickup and drop-off at your Panama City hotel, transport, lunch, and snacks.

Take in the rainforest from above with this zipline package from Panama City. As you soar over Gatun Lake and enjoy unrivaled views of the treetop canopy, your adrenaline is sure to start pumping. This experience is perfect for travellers looking to add a little dose of thrill to their day and includes hassle-free hotel pickup.

Bird and wildlife enthusiasts will enjoy spotting some of Panama’s most beautiful species on a guided tour of the Metropolitan Natural Park. In the heart of Panama City you can see a variety of local and migratory birds in the various habitats. Ask your guide questions and enjoy the relaxed pace of a small-group tour (max. 10). Bring your own binoculars or scope to get a closer look.

Go beyond the Panama Canal and discover an older history of Panama before colonial times during this private eco-tour to the Embera Village. This traditional village is home to friendly families who are ready to discuss their culture and way of life. You’ll also ride down the Chagres River in a traditional canoe, enjoy a traditional lunch with the villagers, and watch a dance performance.

Travelers who want to dig deep into Panama City’s history and culture will love this small-group walking tour. You’ll visit three atmospheric neighborhoods: Casco Viejo, Old Chinatown, and Santa Ana. Your local guide will entertain and educate you with their stories and will take you to places you might miss if visiting independently.

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.

Enjoy an atmospheric evening tour of Panama City’s Casco Viejo historic district and a fish market without the risk of getting lost. As the sun sets, explore the beautiful and interesting neighborhood on foot, learning about Panama’s history, culture, and cuisine along the way. At the fish market, sample an included tasting of fresh local ceviche. Travelers interested in culture, food, and historic architecture are sure to enjoy this tour.

Enjoy a different view of the Panama Canal and the Chagres River over 1.4 kilometers of extension divided into 10 cables and 12 platforms. As you glide through the trees you will face an unknown world ... and a fascinating life perspective that you never thought would exist for you.

It is an intermediate tour to get to know a large part of Panama with expert local guides, on the tour we will visit the most representative places in Panama, it will be a complete tour to see the best places in the city, you will be accompanied at all times by a guide who will He will explain and show the secret places where we will continually stop to take photos and we will end with a beautiful view of the Pacific of Panama. We handle groups or private groups, making the tour more interactive and flexible.

Pozo Azul’s Las Pailas waterfalls are some of Panama’s most beautiful, with a series of cascades tumbling down into turquoise pools, but they’re tricky to reach on public transit. Save yourself the 1.5-hour round-trip hike and enjoy transfers direct from your El Valle de Anton or Cocle address with this small-group tour. Besides the falls, there’s time for valley photos at Mirador Cerro La Cruz.