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Feel the thrill of passing through the Pedro Miguel and Miraflores locks. Hear the riveting history behind the construction of the Panama canal. View the massive expansion project which is set to double the canals capacity We experience the engineering marvel of the Panama Canal as you sail from Isla Flamenco, enjoying lunch and drinks along the way. Cruise through the scenic Gaillard Cut and along the Chagres River, surrounded by lush tropical landscapes. Pass through the Pedro Miguel Locks and Miraflores Locks, witnessing ships being lowered in stages.Disembark in Gamboa and return by bus, taking in views of the Bridge of the Americas.

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Panama Cuisine

Typical Panamanian cuisine is a vibrant and diverse mix of African, Spanish, and Native American dishes and ingredients. Though being said, Panamanian foods are generally much milder than that of their neighbours - with less spice than the likes of Mexico and Columbia. Common ingredients...
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Panama Beaches

One of Panama’s greatest assets is its heavenly collection of beaches that stretch down both sides of the isthmus - the Pacific and the Caribbean - and onto a small,but beautiful collection of islands. On the Pacific side we recommend the rustic beaches of the...
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Panama Etiquette

Though Panama is a socially conservative country, with much of the population reported to be Roman Catholic, you’ll still find that locals are laid-back and informal in many situations. This stretches to the so called Macho attitude of local men, who will often pay unsolicited...
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Panama Canal

The Panama Canal stretches some 80km from Panama City in the south to Colón in the north and is a staggeringly impressive work of human (especially whenconsidering it was completed more than a hundred years ago!) engineering that allows huge vessels – which otherwise would...
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Darien

Darien is one of the last untamed wilderness in the Americas, and it’s dominated by vast mountain ranges, thick lush jungle, twisting rivers and extraordinary flora, fauna, and indigenous communities. Much of it remains inaccessible apart from the Reserva Natural Punta Patiño, which is a...
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Soberania National Park.

 Easily one of Panama’s most accessible national parks with a gigantic surface area that stretches almost all the way across the country from Limón on Lago Gatún to just north of Paraíso. It’s an excellent option for hikers and nature lovers and has a series...
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Chiriqui Highlands

The Chiriqui Highlands are home to many of Panama's most impressive natural attractions. Hikers will be especially rewarded by the views from thehigher peaks - as they offer stunning vistas over both the Pacific and Caribbean oceans, while white water rafters and mountain bikers will...
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Why Visit Panama with Skanda Holidays?

Tour Itinerary

Best Time: Dec–Apr dry season

Tailor-Made: 8–14 day rainforest & canal tours

Hotels: luxury city hotels, eco-lodge rainforest stays

Flexible: Private transfers, Panama Canal cruises, domestic flights

Extensions: Costa Rica & Colombia

Amazing Places

Top Places: Panama City, Panama Canal, San Blas Islands, Bocas del Toro, Boquete

Best Season: Dec–Apr warm, sunny weather for coast and highlands

Scenic Routes: Panama Canal transits & Chiriquí highlands drives

Highlights: Miraflores Locks, Casco Viejo historic district, Chagres National Park

Extensions: Pearl Islands & Gulf of Chiriquí

Unique Activities

Best Activities: Panama Canal boat transit, San Blas island hopping, Coffee plantation tours, Sloth spot safaris

Best Time: Dec–Apr optimal beach conditions and rainforest hiking

Stay Options: Overwater bungalows, historic Casco Viejo boutique hotels, mountain lodges

Interests: Engineering marvels, tropical rainforests, indigenous cultures, beaches, birdwatching

Culture: Guna Yala indigenous traditions, Afro-Caribbean gastronomy, coffee culture

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