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BEACH TOURS
Panama has a long shoreline in both Oceans the Pacific and the Caribean Sea in the Atlantic. The Pacific has two very distinctive characteristics depending on the location you may want to visit. In the vecinity of the main City the sea bottom is of volcanic origin and could be muddy or sandy. In the sandy beaches you could also see black sand with high iron content or the white light brownish color found further away. Also on the Pacific coral formations are found in places like Las Perlas islands or Iguana and Coiba islands. In the Caribbean side you will ser bottoms mainly of coral origin with bright white sand and very clear ocean. On this later side, you will be able to enjoy nature at its more natural setting, since on the area, only small resorts have been developed to date.
Day tour to Taboga Island
Lenght:DISCONTINUED
FARES
Taboga Island, popularly known as the Island of the Flowers due to its constantly blooming vegetation, is a nice way to spend one weekend day away from your business if that was the main purpose of your visit to Panama. This Island belongs to the Pearls Archipelago in the Pacific Ocean and is located right in front of Panama's Capital City. This tour is designed to offer you some relax time, sun bathing and enjoy a boat ride around the Island. You will be able to interact with Panamanians and foreigners, as Taboga is a popular destination. A bird sanctuary is established in most of the island that is not developed.
Historically, t is beleived this was the Island where Francisco Pizarro organized the conquest of the Inca Empire. Later, the French established a Hospital for their sick people in their attempt for the Canal construction, the famous French painter Paul Gaugin was hospitalized here an wanted to buy a property but due his poverty, he could not afford it.
Day or Overnight at Contadora
Lenght: 8 hours or Overnight
FARES
We will pick you from your hotel and take you to the local airport for your flight. Alternatively, a boat ride might be available on certain days so please check with us for it and the cost of it if available.
At only 17 minutes from Panama City by plane, there is one of the most important islands in Archipielago Las Perlas. It is remarkable for its singular beauty, the great coral sandy beaches, lush vegetation and for being a sanctuary for marine birds, as pelicans. The name of the island is due to an ancient story that tells pearls were found on its coasts.
You will enjoy breakfast, lunch, unlimited national drinks, beautiful beaches of white sand, hotel facilities (pools, sport activities, not motored activities), air transfers or boat transfer (subject to availability).
If you happen to be pressed by time arrangements can be made for a return flight the same afternoon then your fare will be the one of the day visit. We will meet you at the airport for your transfer back to your hotel.
This is an outdoor activity at the tropic, comfortable shoes, swimsuit, towel, sunscreen, hat, insect repellent are suggested.
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