Отпътуване от летище София за Панама.
Пристигане в Панама. Трансфер от летището до хотела. Настаняване. Свободно време. Нощувка.
Miraflores Locks Visitor Center
Drive to the Canal (20–25 min).
Watch massive cargo ships passing through the locks.
Guide explains how the canal works and Panama’s economic importance.
Museum visit (interactive exhibits + historic timeline).
Short documentary (optional).
Lunch
Canal-view restaurant with panoramic windows.
Afternoon (13:30–16:30)
Soberanía National Park — Pipeline Road
40 min drive to the rainforest.
One of the world’s most famous birding trails.
Guided interpretive walk:
Spot monkeys (howlers, capuchins).
Sloths sleeping high in canopy.
Toucans, motmots, hummingbirds.
Leafcutter ants and rainforest ecology.
Evening
Return to hotel.
Dinner in Casco Viejo (your choice — we provide recommendations).
Morning (7:30–12:00)
Drive 1 hr to the Chagres River.
Board a dugout canoe operated by Emberá boatmen.
Ride upriver through beautiful rainforest.
Short jungle walk to a waterfall; swimming encouraged.
Midday in the Emberá Village
Community welcome ceremony with music and dance.
Guide explains Emberá cosmology, tattoos, traditional medicine.
Lunch prepared by the community (fish cooked in banana leaves, plantains, fruits).
Observe basket weaving & carvings (opportunity to buy directly from artisans).
Afternoon
Return by canoe → drive back to Panama City.
Pack for the islands.
Evening
Free night.
Early Morning (5:30–9:30)
4×4 pickup from hotel.
Drive 2.5–3 hrs into the Guna mountain region (beautiful jungle scenery).
Arrive at the port → transfer to a Guna-operated boat.
Late Morning
45–60 min boat ride to Cayos Holandeses, the most pristine area of San Blas.
Check-in at rustic beach cabanas or furnished tents.
Afternoon Activities
Intro snorkeling session: vibrant coral, eagle rays, starfish.
Beach relaxation; hammocks; fresh coconuts.
Optional paddleboarding or canoe outing with Guna guide.
Evening
Seafood dinner (lobster in season).
Guna stories about traditions + stargazing (sky is incredibly clear, zero light pollution).
Morning
Boat to 2–3 deserted islands:
Sandbars that appear at low tide.
Warm shallow lagoons ideal for snorkeling.
Visits to tiny uninhabited cays.
Midday
Picnic lunch prepared by guides on an uninhabited beach.
Swimming and photography time.
Afternoon
Village visit (optional): meet a Guna family, learn about mola textiles, daily life, matriarchal traditions.
Return to Holandeses for sunset.
Evening
Dinner + quiet island time.
Morning
Boat back to mainland.
Drive to Panama City airport → 1 hr domestic flight to Bocas del Toro.
Afternoon
Water taxi to Isla Bastimentos ecolodge.
Walk to Red Frog Beach, famous for its golden sand and jungle backdrop.
Search for red poison frogs, sloths, and monkeys.
Evening
Caribbean-style dinner at the lodge.
Full Day (9:00–16:00)
Speedboat to Cayos Zapatillas inside Bastimentos Marine Park.
Snorkeling at 2–3 reef sites.
Reef interpretation from guide: coral types, fish species, conservation.
Walk along Zapatilla #2 to learn about turtle nesting zones.
Picnic lunch on the beach.
Evening
Free time.
Optional: night walk to spot nocturnal wildlife.
(Most exotic day of the trip)
Early Morning (6:00 departure)
Private boat with experienced local captain.
Journey along the coast to Escudo de Veraguas, a remote island barely touched by tourism.
What Guests Experience
Crystal blue channels carved into limestone rock.
Jungle overhanging turquoise water.
Beaches with zero infrastructure.
Guided search for the pygmy three-toed sloth, found only on this island.
Snorkeling in calm, clear coves.
Afternoon
Lunch served on the boat or beach.
Relaxation on pristine beaches.
Evening
Return to Bocas before sunset.
Morning
Boat back to Isla Colón → land transfer or short flight to David, then 40 min uphill to Boquete.
Afternoon
Check-in at mountain lodge.
Coffee farm tour:
Walk through coffee fields.
Learn about Geisha coffee cultivation.
Tasting session with a professional “cupper”.
Evening
Optional hot springs visit near Caldera River.
Option A: Volcán Barú Summit (very early)
4×4 pickup around 3:30 am.
Drive up the mountain through cloud forest.
Reach summit at sunrise — chance to see both oceans.
Light breakfast on the summit.
Return to lodge late morning.
Option B: Quetzal Trail Hike (moderate difficulty)
4–5 hour guided cloud-forest walk.
Search for Resplendent Quetzal, hummingbirds, tanagers.
River crossings, mossy trees, orchids.
Afternoon
Rest, spa, or short waterfall visit.
Morning
1.5 hr scenic drive to Boca Chica fishing port.
Boat transfer into the Gulf of Chiriquí Marine Park.
Check-in
Island eco-lodge on Isla Parida or nearby islet.
Afternoon
Guided kayaking in mangroves.
Snorkeling in calm, warm water.
Relax on tiny private coves.
Evening
Dinner at lodge; possible bioluminescence on dark nights.
Full Day
Speedboat to Coiba National Park.
First snorkel at Granito de Oro — a small rock island with world-class marine life.
Second snorkel at Wahoo Point or Ranchería Reef:
Sea turtles
White-tip reef sharks
Massive schools of fish
Devil rays (seasonal)
Lunch
Served on Coiba Island beach.
Return
Back to Isla Parida by late afternoon.
Morning
Boat → mainland → 2.5 hr drive to Playa Venao.
Afternoon
Choose 1 (or mix):
A. Surf Lesson
Beginner-friendly waves.
Professional instructors included.
B. Cerro Hoya National Park
Remote, wild rainforest.
Waterfall hike or remote beach trek.
Incredible biodiversity — amphibians, birds, rare flora.
C. Yoga + Wellness
Sunset session overlooking the horseshoe bay.
Evening
Farewell dinner on the beach.
Morning:
Drive back to Panama City (or short charter flight).
Free time depending on flight schedule: markets, Casco Viejo shopping.
Departure.
INCLUDED ACTIVITIES SUMMARY
Panama Canal & Miraflores
Soberanía National Park hike
Emberá Village (Chagres NP)
3 days San Blas (Holandeses + island hopping)
Bocas del Toro + Zapatillas
Escudo de Veraguas day expedition
Boquete (cloud forest + coffee farm)
Volcán Barú (or Quetzal Trail)
Isla Parida + Gulf of Chiriquí
Coiba National Park excursion
Playa Venao / Cerro Hoya exploration
