Anton Valley Day Tour with Hiking
Panama Province, Panama
Drive through the countryside on a day trip from Panama City to Anton Valley. Go hiking at the top of a mountain, swim under the waterfalls, see the endangered Panamanian golden frog, and more.
Anton Valley Day Tour from Panama City
This full-day tour suits nature and culture enthusiasts, offering a scenic drive, hikes, wildlife spotting, and artisan markets in Anton Valley.
Highlights
- Drive through Panama’s countryside to Anton Valley
- Hike along the India Dormida crater rim trail with valley views
- Explore ancient petroglyphs and swim in local waterfalls
- Visit the Golden Frog Exhibition featuring the critically endangered Panamanian golden frog
- See jaguars, coyotes, sloths, and exotic birds at Nispero Zoo and Botanical Garden
- Shop for handicrafts, artwork, and souvenirs at the artisan market
Description
Your excursion starts with hotel pickup in Panama City, followed by a comfortable air-conditioned drive to Anton Valley. During the journey, your guide shares insights about the region's history, culture, and geography.
Upon arrival, choose your morning activity: hike the India Dormida trail along the crater rim and learn about the local legend of the 'sleeping Indian,' or take a shorter hike to visit ancient petroglyphs and waterfalls, with an option to swim in refreshing natural pools.
Return to Anton Valley to browse the artisan market for local crafts and souvenirs. Lunch is available at a nearby restaurant (not included in the tour price).
In the afternoon, select one option: visit the Golden Frog Exhibition (closed Wednesdays) to see the rare Panamanian golden frog, explore Nispero Zoo and Botanical Garden to observe native wildlife and tropical plants, or shop further at the artisan market.
The tour concludes with a scenic return drive to Panama City and drop-off at your accommodation.
Includes
- Round-trip transfers from Panama City
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional tour guide
- Entry fees to attractions
Excludes
- Lunch
Important Information
- Morning choices: India Dormida hike or waterfalls and artisan market visit
- Afternoon choices: Golden Frog Exhibition (closed Wednesdays), Nispero Zoo and Botanical Garden, or artisan market
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes, swimwear for waterfall swims, and sun protection. Booking in advance is recommended, especially on weekends and holidays.