From Panama City: Gamboa Rainforest Guided Tour with Lunch
Panamá Oeste, Panama
Learn about the Panama rainforest on this exciting 5-hour outing. Ride an aerial tram, get up close with nature and enjoy a boat trip through the Panama Canal Lake.
Rainforest Aerial Tram and Gatun Lake Boat Tour in Gamboa
This guided tour in Gamboa offers an aerial tram ride through the Panamanian rainforest and a boat trip on Gatun Lake, ideal for nature enthusiasts and wildlife observers.
Highlights
- Experience the rainforest canopy from an aerial tram with a naturalist guide
- Navigate Gatun Lake by boat to spot native flora and fauna
- Visit a butterfly farm, orchid center, frog pond, and sloth sanctuary
- Learn about the local ecology and history of the region
Description
Glide above the rainforest treetops on the aerial tram while your guide shares insights about the jungle's wildlife. Observe colorful birds in their natural habitat during your ride.
The tour includes a boat ride through the Panama Canal area, offering opportunities to see local marine life. Lunch is served afterward.
Board the tram ascending to a 280-foot peak surrounded by dense jungle. From the observation tower, enjoy views of the Chagres River and much of Soberania National Park.
Explore Gamboa’s natural labs, including a butterfly farm with around 20 native butterfly species, an orchid center, and a frog pond. Visit the Sloth Sanctuary, which rehabilitates injured, sick, and orphaned sloths.
The scenic boat tour along Gatun Lake provides chances to spot crocodiles, caimans, sloths, monkeys, and various bird species with guidance from your naturalist guide.
Includes
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Entrance to Gamboa Reserve
- Lunch and one soft drink
- Taxes
- Disposable mask
Excludes
- Alcoholic beverages
- Gratuities
Important Information
- Participants may get wet during the activity, especially in the rainy season
- Raincoats will be provided if needed
- Bringing a change of clothes is recommended
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring insect repellent, comfortable footwear, and plan your visit during the dry season. Book in advance to secure your spot.