Panama
Panama Round Trip – Hike & Explore: In the Footsteps of Wild Nature and Hidden Trails
Description
Discover Panama on an intensive 14-day trekking and hiking tour that takes you from the vibrant capital city of Panama City, through spectacular volcanic craters and mystical cloud forests, all the way to the paradisiacal Caribbean islands of Bocas del Toro. This Panama round trip combines demanding trekking tours in La Amistad National Park with relaxing moments on dreamlike beaches, offering you authentic nature experiences away from the tourist trails.
What awaits you
This Panama tour offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. You'll hike through steamy jungle along the historic Camino de Cruces, explore the unique volcanic crater of El Valle de Antón, and traverse the mist-shrouded mountain forests of Cerro Gaital. In Boquete, you'll discover the secrets of Panamanian coffee cultivation on a coffee tour, before multi-day trekking in La Amistad National Park leads you to one of Central America's wildest and most untouched areas. The perfect finale awaits you on the Caribbean Bocas del Toro islands, where you can unwind with snorkelling, kayaking, and relaxing on the famous Starfish Beach.
Your route at a glance
- Day 1-2: Arrival in Panama City, panoramic view from Cerro Ancón and jungle hike on the historic Camino de Cruces
- Day 3-4: Trip to El Valle de Antón, exploration of the volcanic crater and hike through the cloud forest of Cerro Gaital
- Day 5-6: Continue journey to Boquete, visit of the Chorro del Macho waterfall and authentic coffee tour
- Day 7-11: Multi-day trekking adventure in La Amistad National Park with overnight stays in tents amidst pristine wilderness
- Day 12-13: Flight to the Bocas del Toro islands, kayaking tour through mangroves and relaxation at Playa de las Estrellas
- Day 14: Return flight to Panama City and departure
Highlights of this trip
- Cerro Ancón: Spectacular panoramic view over Panama City and the Panama Canal
- Camino de Cruces: Historical jungle trek in the footsteps of the conquistadors
- El Valle de Antón: Unique inhabited volcanic crater with diverse flora and fauna
- Cerro Gaital Cloud Forest: Mystical hike through mist-shrouded mountain forests
- La Amistad National Park: Multi-day trekking adventure in one of Central America's wildest areas
- Bocas del Toro: Caribbean islands with kayak tours, snorkelling and the famous starfish beach
- Coffee Tour in Boquete: Authentic insights into Panamanian coffee cultivation
Services
- All transfers and transport
- German and English speaking tour guide
- 11 hotel nights and 2 tent nights
- Domestic flights
- Meals as per programme
- All entrance fees
- Detailed travel documentation
This Panama round trip is perfect for adventurous travellers who want to experience Panama off the beaten path. Please note that a good level of fitness is required, as trekking in La Amistad National Park is very demanding and can involve up to 18 hours of walking per day. Trekking equipment such as suitable clothing, a torch and mosquito repellent are essential.
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