Private tour in Panama City Juan Jose C

Monkey Adventure - Panama Canal

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Juan Jose C.

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As a seasoned tour guide in Panama, I've had the privilege of immersing visitors in the rich tapestry of this captivating country. From the moment I started my journey as a naturalist, guiding travelers through the lush rainforests and pristine beaches, I knew I had found my calling. Now, with over a decade of experience, I've expanded my repertoire to include thrilling adventures, deep dives into the country's vibrant culture and history, and unforgettable experiences. While my roots lie in the realm of natural history, I've always been an adventure seeker at heart. One of my most beloved experiences is taking guests snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters of Portobelo, where they can marvel at the vibrant marine life and vibrant coral reefs. I also take great pride in my wildlife observation tours, where we venture deep into the rainforest to spot elusive species like sloths, toucans, and monkeys. In addition to the adrenaline-fueled adventures, I take great pride in sharing the rich cultural and historical tapestry of Panama with my guests. From exploring the UNESCO-listed Casco Viejo, the historic heart of Panama City, to delving into the intricacies of the Panama Canal and its pivotal role in global trade, I weave captivating narratives that bring the past to life. And no tour would be complete without an immersion in the country's vibrant gastronomy, where we savor the flavors of traditional Panamanian dishes and learn about the culinary traditions that have been passed down through generations.

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Overview of your Panama City tour

This morning you will be pick up by your naturalist tour guide, today we will be drive to the town of Gamboa where the chagres river meets the Panama Canal, Gamboa was built in 1911, during Canal construction. It was initially populated by "silver roll" (Afro-Antilleans and other non-US, non-white) workers and their dependents. Aboard and expedition boat to explore the Panama canal crossing the dredging divisiond and reach the gatun lake the lake is situated in the valley of the Chagres River the area was flotted to build the man made lake. Gatun Lake is an essential part of the Panama Canal which forms a water passage between the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean, permitting ship transit in both directions, from the dast boat we will be able to explore the islands of the lake looking for monkeys and sailing next to the huge ships of the Canal. On the way back visit the pipeline road for a nature walk and them we drive to clayton plaza for lunch (not included)

Your Panama City tour itinerary

7:30 a. m: Pick up from your hotel. 8:15 a. m: Aboard a boat to discover the islands and wildlife of the Panama Canal. 10:00 a. m: return to the pier and nature walk at the soberania national park. 12:30 p. m: Lunch 2:00 p. m: Back to the hotel.

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Transport details
Type: Private Transportation / Category: Van

By Van and them a fast boat from the chagres river.

What's included
Other: Private land transportation, english speaking driver guide, boat, captain, bananas for the monkeys.
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What's not included
Other: Personal Expenses and luch are not included.
Meeting location

Panama City, Panamá Province, Panama

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Other details
Tour categories
Layover
Nature Wildlife And Safaris
Tour reference number
256423
Languages
English
Spanish
Activity level
Light
Accessibility
Kid Friendly
Wheelchair Accessible
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This private tour in Panamá City is perfect for travellers who want to explore the Panama Canal and its surrounding wildlife with a knowledgeable local guide. It's suitable for families, including kids, as well as seniors and travellers with mobility concerns, thanks to its light activity level and wheelchair accessibility. It's also ideal for those arriving on a cruise ship, as it can be arranged as a shore excursion.

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