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Itinerary:
DAY ONE
Met at Tocumen International by our staff and Ground
transfer to Hotel (Hotel Package you pre-select)
Includes: Transfer, escort, hotel + tax, breakfast
provided by the hotel.
Not included: Gratuities, mini bar, and additional
amenities in your Hotel & Room.
DAY TWO
9:00 am Pickup at hotel for City and the Panama
Canal Tour
Visit Old Panama, the first Spanish colony in the
Pacific of the Americas, then we will travel through
Panama’s Banking District, with over 98 banks, to
the second city of Panama -- Colonial Panama or
Casco Antiguo. Colonial Panama dates from 1673,
right after the Panama’s first city was ransacked by
the notorious pirate Henry Morgan. We will walk
around the complex ruins of the fortification of San
Felipe. You will get a feeling of New Orleans,
without Bourbon Street. Narrow, cobblestone streets
lined with French Colonial Building, all with
balconies.
Before lunch, we’ll visit Amador Causeway, one of
the most scenic locations in Panama City. We will
make a stop at Isla Flamenco for some duty free
shopping and pictures
12:30 pm Lunch at one of our favorite local Café’ or
Restaurants ($10 per person allowed for Lunch).
1:30 pm Tour continues thru the old Canal Zone,
residential area, and along former U.S. Military
bases to the Miraflores Visitor Center and Museum.
4:30 pm Depart for the Historic Balboa YMCA Arts and
Crafts. Walk & shop among vendors representing all
the indigenous groups in Panama
5:30 pm Arrive Hotel
7:00 pm Dinner. Pick up for dinner at Las Tinajas,
located in downtown Panama City. You’ll enjoy a
dinner of local favorites & International Cuisine,
while entertained with dancing & music typical of
Panama.
Includes: Guide, driver, air-conditioned van or bus,
sodas, juice & water, entrances fees, and $10 max
lunch consumption. Dinner & cocktail included ($35
per person max).
Not included: Tips, lunch cost over $10 per person.
Additional drinks & tips at dinner over the $35 per
person.
NOTE: Can be a late night (10:00 pm to 12:00 am)
Includes: Guide, driver, air-conditioned van or bus,
sodas, juice & water, entrances fees, and $10 max
lunch consumption. Dinner at $35 per person max.
Not included: Tips, lunch cost over the $10 per
person for lunch & alcoholic drinks.
DAY THREE
8:00 am Pickup for a relaxing day in the highlands
of Panama,
El Valle de Anton Tour is located in an extinct
volcano crater, Volcan Gaital. This largest extinct
volcano in Central America erupted 2.8 million years
ago.
On our trip to El Vale, you’ll get an opportunity to
experience Panama life in the country side, known as
the Interior. Life is much different in the
Interior, the people are friendly & warm
representing many cultures. You’ll travel from the
bay of Panama into the mountains in less than 2
hours. Along the way, we’ll see roadside vendors
selling their crafts & farm products. Short stops to
shop can be made, we recommend on the return trip.
Trip is a short, scenic 2 hours.
10:00 am Arrival in the Valle of Anton. We’ll stop
for snacks and the restroom. Then, we are off to El
Macho, a breathtaking trail, waterfall & Canopy
Tour. The Canopy Adventure is an additional cost,
and there are health & weight restrictions.
11:30 am Return to village for lunch (Local Café’) &
shopping at the Local Artisan Market. Recommend:
Small bills for shopping & bargaining with vendors
is ok.
1:00 pm We go across town to visit the Nispero Zoo &
Biological Park.
Here you’ll experience large variation of orchids,
plants & trees native to Panama. There is a
well-kept preserve of Panama’s wildlife. A well laid
out trail. Caution: Those with knee, angel or hip
injuries should consider this adventure with
caution, many roots & dips along this natural trail.
2:15 pm Depart for visit relaxing visit to the Hot
Springs & Botanical Garden. Get a cleansing mud
bath, hot natural shower or just relax your feet in
the hot spring water.
3:30 pm Depart for Panama City, with a short stop to
view & take photos of the Sleeping Indian Princess.
We’ll share the legend of the sleeping princess with
you.
5:30 pm Arrival at your Hotel. Evening & Dinner at
Leisure.
Includes: Guide, driver, air conditioned bus or van,
park entrances fees, $10 max per person for lunch.
Not included: Tips, lunch cost over the allotted
$10, alcoholic drinks, and the Canopy Tour.
DAY FOUR
Hotel pickup for the airport will be coordinated
according to the departure time of your flight.
Please do remember that all travels need to be at
the airport two hours before estimated departure
time of your flight.
Includes: Driver, escort
Not included: $20 airport tax (this has to be paid
at the
Ticket counter)
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