El Tigrero Waterfall Adventure
Panama Province, Panama
Explore the mysteries and majesty of Cascade El Tigrero, where tumultuous waters meet the tranquility of the wilderness, offering an experience as spellbinding as it is unforgettable.
El Tigrero Waterfall Hike in Coclé: Accessible Adventure 2.5 Hours from Panama City
This tour offers a moderate hike through tropical vegetation to El Tigrero Waterfall, suitable for all fitness levels and nature lovers.
Highlights
- Hike through lush nature to the waterfall with impressive views.
- Day trip located 2 hours 30 minutes from Panama City.
- Enjoy a traditional local lunch after the hike.
Description
The journey begins with a scenic 2.5-hour drive from Panama City to the village of Marta in La Pintada district, transitioning from urban centers to Panama’s rural landscapes. Upon arrival, the hike starts on a well-maintained trail surrounded by dense tropical vegetation and opportunities to admire valleys and mountains.
The moderate trail suits both experienced hikers and those seeking a leisurely walk. A certified guide shares insights about the local flora, fauna, and cultural heritage throughout the hike.
As you approach El Tigrero Waterfall, the sound of cascading water grows louder until you reach a natural pool fed by a clear, rushing waterfall framed by vibrant greenery. Visitors can relax, take photos, or dip their feet in the cool water.
After the hike, return to Marta village for a traditional lunch prepared with fresh, local ingredients, highlighting Coclé’s culinary traditions and community hospitality.
The tour concludes with the return drive to Panama City in the early afternoon.
Includes
- Ground transportation
- Experienced certified guide
- Entrance to a private domain
- 1 bottled water
- Snacks (seeds or fruit)
- Lunch with natural soft drink
Excludes
- Additional hydration
- Food and drinks not mentioned
Important Information
- Fitness Level: Moderate trail on uneven terrain; suitable for all levels comfortable with hiking.
- Weather: The tour operates rain or shine. Safety-related adjustments may occur in extreme weather.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, wear comfortable hiking shoes, bring sun protection and insect repellent, and visit during the dry season for easier trail conditions. Book in advance to secure your spot.