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Panama Natural History Tour

Panama plays host to an extraordinary mixture of wildlife, culture and history, the best examples of which are combined in this superlative Panama natural history tour.  Enjoy a village stay with the friendly Embera tribe for a chance to see the impressive harpy eagle; take the train to an historical colonial town; discover the exceptional wildlife of the lush rainforests; learn the history of the construction of the amazing Panama Canal; venture into the wild Darien; and end with a Caribbean beach paradise. There is something here for everyone.

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  1. Depart London.  Change planes. Arrive Panama City.  Tfr to Soberanía National Park.  O/n Gamboa Rainforest Resort, BB.
  2. Guided boat expedition on Gatun Lake.  Optional: visit Miraflores Lock and exhibition. O/n Gamboa Rainforest Resort, BB. 
  3. Guided wildlife walk on Pipeline Road.  O/n Gamboa Rainforest Resort, BB.
  4. Tfr Panama City. Fly to La Palma, Darien.  Boat tfr to Punta Patiño. Afternoon guided nature walk. O/n Punta Patiño Lodge, FB.
  5. Morning and afternoon guided tours. O/n Punta Patiño Lodge, FB.
  6. Boat tour up Mogue river to Embera village.  Hike to harpy eagle nest.  O/n Mogue Village, FB.
  7. Tfr to Nusagandi region of Kuna Yala.  O/n Burbayar Lodge, FB.
  8. Morning and afternoon guided excursions.  O/n Burbayar Lodge, FB.
  9. Morning and afternoon guided excursions.  O/n Burbayar Lodge, FB.
  10. Tfr to Carti.  Boat tfr to coral island for snorkelling.  Tfr to lodge. O/n Coral Lodge, FB.
  11. Day at leisure.  Optional: diving, horse riding, visit Kuna islands. O/n Coral Lodge, FB.
  12. Day at leisure.  O/n Coral Lodge, FB.
  13. Boat tfr to Miramar. Tfr to Portobelo. Visit old Spanish Fort.  Continue to Colon. Catch canal train to Panama City. O/n Country Inn, BB. 
  14. Guided tour of Casco Viejo old town. Tfr to airport. Depart Panama City.
  15. Connect with flight to London.

 

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Panama Natural History Tour

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Panama plays host to an extraordinary mixture of wildlife, culture and history, the best examples of which are combined in this superlative Panama natural history tour.  Enjoy a village stay with the friendly Embera tribe for a chance to see the impressive harpy eagle; take the train to an historical colonial town; discover the exceptional wildlife of the lush rainforests; learn the history of the construction of the amazing Panama Canal; venture into the wild Darien; and end with a Caribbean beach paradise. There is something here for everyone.  Find out more...

An actively adventurous tour designed for intrepid travellers eager to experience the best wilderness Panama can offer, both below and above the sea's surface. Starting with a stay in the dizzy treetop heights of the unique Canopy Tower, go on to explore two very special, remote wildlife-rich regions: deepest Darien National Park for great birding, and the extraordinary forests and marine environment of Coiba Island National Park. Finally, after the wildlife adventures, there is welcome time at a comfortable island resort within the Chiriqui Gulf Marine Park facilitates some well-earned relaxation for a fitting finale to this wonderful Panama wildlife holiday.  Find out more...

A perfect itinerary for nature lovers wishing to experience the natural wonders of Panama at a gentle pace while enjoying some private guiding and a good degree of comfort. Explore wildlife-rich waterways and the Pipeline Road; visit enchanting cloud forests for resplendent quetzal and three-wattled bellbird; finally, enjoy the Caribbean Sea in luxury to round off a tour designed to make your Panama travels that little bit easier and more enjoyable. Find out more...

A value-for-money itinerary incorporating the five most attractive facets to be found in Panama.  Discover for yourself what makes Panama such a marvellous destination for adventurous amateur naturalists.

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