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Bocas del Toro
Miraflore Locks, Panama City

Birdwatching & Bocas del Toro in Panama

15 days from £7,700pp

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Tour highlights

  • Explore the three cities within Panama City.

  • Get up close to the enormous Miraflores Locks.

  • Stay at the best birding lodges in the country.

  • Walk the beautiful Quetzal Trail.

  • Experience some of the most remote and pristine islands of the Bocas del Toro archipelago.

Price includes:

  • Scheduled international and domestic flights
  • In-destination transfers
  • Activities and excursions as detailed
  • All accommodation
  • 24-hour support while you travel
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Itinerary idea in detail

Includes international flights from a choice of UK airports, including London, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle, Edinburgh and Glasgow.

  • Today you begin your journey by boarding your international outbound flight to Panama City. On arrival in Panama City you will be met at the airport and driven to your hotel in a private vehicle.

    Stay at Amarla Boutique Hotel   
    • Panama City by night
      Panama City by night
    • Miraflores Locks, Panama Canal
      Miraflores Locks, Panama Canal
    • Miraflores Locks, Panama Canal
      Miraflores Locks, Panama Canal

  • Enjoy a tour of Panama City and the Miraflores Locks.

    Stay at Amarla Boutique Hotel   
    • Cruise ship on the Panama Canal
      Cruise ship on the Panama Canal
    • Panama Canal, Panama
      Panama Canal, Panama
    • Panama la Vieja, Panama
      Panama la Vieja, Panama

  • Transfer from Panama City to Canopy Tower. Enjoy afternoon birding excursions from the lodge.

    • Miraflore Locks, Panama City
      Miraflore Locks, Panama City
    • Canopy Tower, Panama
      Canopy Tower, Panama
    • View from Canopy Tower, Panama
      View from Canopy Tower, Panama

  • Birding excursions from Canopy Tower.

    • View from Canopy Tower, Panama
      View from Canopy Tower, Panama
    • View from Canopy Tower, Panama
      View from Canopy Tower, Panama
    • Canopy Tower, Panama
      Canopy Tower, Panama

  • Further birding excursions.

    • Three-toed sloth, Soberania National Park
      Three-toed sloth, Soberania National Park
    • View from Canopy Tower, Panama
      View from Canopy Tower, Panama
    • Rainforest, Canopy Tower
      Rainforest, Canopy Tower

  • Transfer from Canopy Tower to Canopy Lodge in El Valle. Afternoon birding excursions.

    • Chorro Macho Waterfall, El Valle
      Chorro Macho Waterfall, El Valle

  • Birding excursions from El Valle.

  • Further birding excursions.

  • Transfer back to Panama City where you will take a flight to David. Upon arrival in David you will be met and transferred to Boquete.

    • Chagras River, Boquete
      Chagras River, Boquete
    • Boquete, Panama
      Boquete, Panama
    • Boquete, Panama
      Boquete, Panama

  • Half day coffee plantation tour with the remainder of the day at leisure in Boquete.

    • Boquete, Panama
      Boquete, Panama
    • Boquete, Panama
      Boquete, Panama
    • Highlands surrounding Boquete
      Highlands surrounding Boquete

  • Transfer to Casa Cayuco in the Bocas del Toro archipelago. Afternoon optional excursions from Casa Cayuco — you could go kayaking, snorkelling, take nature walks, explore remote islands or simply relax.

    Stay at Casa Cayuco   
    • Bocas del Toro, Panama
      Bocas del Toro, Panama
    • Bocas del Toro, Panama
      Bocas del Toro, Panama
    • Bocas del Toro, Panama
      Bocas del Toro, Panama

  • Today you will be collected from your hotel and taken on a snorkelling adventure around Isla Solarte.

    Stay at Casa Cayuco   
    • Snorkeling
      Snorkeling
    • Bocas del Toro
      Bocas del Toro
    • Waterfront, Isla Colon, Bocas del Toro
      Waterfront, Isla Colon, Bocas del Toro

  • Enjoy a half-day jungle hiking tour in Bocas del Toro. Your jungle hiking starts with a three-minute boat ride from Isla Colon to Isla Solarte. You will disembark at the Pelican Dock and start your guided tour up the hills. On the way you might see leaf-cutter colonies, red frogs and some of the largest trees in the area. You may also spot three-toed sloths, rare birds and eagles.

    Stay at Casa Cayuco   
    • Bocas del Toro, Panama
      Bocas del Toro, Panama
    • Underwaterworld, Bocas del Toro
      Underwaterworld, Bocas del Toro
    • Bocas del Toro, Panama
      Bocas del Toro, Panama

  • Transfer back from Casa Cayuco to Panama City and on to the international airport for your flight home.

    • Kayaking, Bocas del Toro
      Kayaking, Bocas del Toro
    • Bocas del Toro, Panama
      Bocas del Toro, Panama
    • Remote beach off Bastimentos, Bocas del Toro
      Remote beach off Bastimentos, Bocas del Toro

  • Arrive home today to complete your journey.

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Panama City
 
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Bocas del Toro
 

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