Panama: Beautiful BioTour
Panama Province, Panama
A day in contact with the beauty of nature and wildlife, just minutes from your hotel in Panama City. We'll walk through the rainforest, visit a world class museum and see sloths at a nature center.
Panama City Nature and Culture Tour
Explore tropical rainforest trails, world-class museums, and wildlife in Panama City, suitable for nature and culture enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Metropolitan Natural Park – Tropical rainforest reserve adjacent to Panama City
- BioMuseum – Architectural landmark and museum covering Panama’s natural history
- Punta Culebra – Wildlife center featuring sloths and native flora and fauna
Description
The day begins with a hike through Metropolitan Natural Park, a tropical rainforest reserve bordering Panama City. Visitors can spot local wildlife such as agoutis, coatis, and toucans.
Next, visit the BioMuseum, housed in Frank Gehry’s distinctive building, showcasing Panama’s cultural, biological, and geological history through engaging exhibits.
The tour concludes at Punta Culebra, a Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Nature Center. Here, you will see sloths in the trees, a frog exhibit, a marine aquarium, butterfly gardens, iguanas, and other native species.
Includes
- Transportation
- Certified bilingual tour guide (Spanish and English)
- All entry fees and taxes
- Stop for lunch (meals and drinks paid individually)
Important Information
- Panama City’s tropical climate brings heat and humidity, which may be challenging for visitors from drier or temperate regions.
- Wearing light-colored clothing is recommended.
- Be prepared for possible rain showers and perspiration during outdoor activities.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, insect repellent, and water. Morning departures are recommended to avoid midday heat.