Panama City: Ancon Hill and Metropolitan Park Guided Hike

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Discover the natural beauty of Panama City on a guided hike to Ancon Hill and the Metropolitan Park. Learn about the history of the city and the importance of the Panama Canal as you hike.

Highlights

  • Climb Ancon Hill and enjoy panoramic views of Panama City and the Panama Canal
  • Learn about the history of the hill and the importance of the Panama Canal
  • Discover the wildlife of Panama City as you hike through the rainforest
  • Admire the views of the city and the rainforest from the top of Ancon Hill
  • Hike through the Metropolitan Park and learn about the rainforest and its wildlife

Description

Embark on a guided hike through the Ancon Hill and Metropolitan Park in Panama City. Learn about the history of the city and the importance of the rainforest to the country, the canal, and its people. Start your day with a hike up Ancon Hill, the highest mountain in Panama City. As you climb, take in views of the city and look for wildlife. At the top, enjoy panoramic views of the city, Casco Viejo, Amador Causeway, and the Panama Canal Locks. Next, stop for a coffee and local empanadas before heading to the Metropolitan Park. Hike through the park, which is nestled between the former canal zone and the metropolitan area of the city. Learn about the natural history of the rainforest of the Panama Canal area and see animals through a telescope. At the top of the park, take in more breathtaking views of the city and its iconic combination of nature and modern skyscrapers.

Includes

Expert live tour guide Telescope for wildlife viewing Coffee and local empanadas stop Entrance to Metropolitan Natural Park

Important Information

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes and light clothing Bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen) is recommended Be prepared for varying weather conditions Camera or smartphone for photos is highly recommended Insect repellent can be useful in the rainforest areas

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