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Cruise Terminal COLON: Chagres River Cruise & Panoramic PTY

5.0 (one review) 6 h 30 min Free cancellation
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Cruise Terminal COLON: Chagres River Cruise & Panoramic PTY

About this activity

Begin your adventure at Gamboa Rainforest Reserve in Soberana National Park, where you’ll embark on a guided Chagres River Cruise. Experience Panama's lush biodiversity as expert captains navigate the serene waters, showcasing vibrant flora and fauna. Keep an eye out for colorful birds, playful monkeys, and sloths amidst the enchanting jungle scenery. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural and historical tapestry of this tropical paradise.

Next, head to the Corozal Arts and Crafts Center to discover traditional Panamanian crafts such as jewelry, pottery, and textiles. Engage with local artisans to appreciate the craftsmanship behind each piece.

Your final stop is Fort Amador on the Causeway, where you'll have some free time to enjoy the breath-taking views of the city's magnificent skyline and the entrance to the Panama Canal. Make the most of your trip to Panama by giving you an in-depth overview of the Panama Canal and its beautiful surrounding areas.

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At a glance

Duration
6 h 30 min
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 42 people
People per booking
1–9
Guide
English, Spanish
Written guide
English, Spanish
Operated by
Gatun Rainforest Adventures

Ages: Children (2–11 years) · Adults (12–79 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: All Fees and Taxes
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Guide
  • Included: Bottled water: one (1) bottle of water per traveler

Not included

  • Not included: On-board restrooms: Restroom on board
  • Not included: On-board WiFi: WiFi on board
  • Not included: Gratuities
  • Not included: Meals

Itinerary

  1. Colon

    Today you have the unique opportunity to traverse on board an air conditioned motor coach and travel from Atlantic to Pacific on a similar route once used by the Spanish Conquistadors and he 49ers seekin a short cut in search of Gold in the West

  2. Gamboa

    1 h 15 min

    Join us for an unforgettable shore excursion at Gamboa Rainforest Reserve, where you wlil explore the tropical treasures of the Chagres River, where unique flora, fauna, and avian species call home as you immerse yourself in Panama’s rich biodiverse haven, vibrant cultural tapestry, and historical gem, right from Gamboa Reserve.

  3. Stop 3

    25 min

    The Corozal Arts and Crafts Center to discover traditional Panamanian crafts such as jewelry, pottery, and textiles. Engage with local artisans to appreciate the craftsmanship behind each piece.

  4. Casco Viejo

    Passing by

    Casco Antiguo, Panama City's historic district and a UNESCO World Heritage Site offers a unique glimpse into Panama's culture and history.

  5. Amador Causeway (Calzada de Amador)

    15 min

    Brief stop is Fort Amador on the Causeway, where you'll have some free time to enjoy the breath-taking views of the city's magnificent skyline and the entrance to the Panama Canal.

  6. Colon

    Passing by

    Make the most of your trip to Panama by giving you an in-depth overview of the Panama Canal and its beautiful surrounding areas.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Exit Port Facilities and proceed to Sosa & Arango (eye clinic) where a representative will have a hand sign: Follow the Howler!

End point

  • Exit Port Facilities and proceed to Sosa & Arango (eye clinic) where a representative will have a hand sign: Follow the Howler!

  • Return to Meet Point

Using your ticket

Exit Port Facilities and proceed to Sosa & Arango (eye clinic) where a representative will have a hand sign: Gatun Rainforest Adventures!

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
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Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Traveller ratings

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