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Panama Canal Boat Tour to Monkey Islands

By Panama All about
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is P 10,334 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travelers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Unmatched Encounters with Wildlife and Nature :
Take a close look at Panama’s diverse wildlife. Find playful monkeys, exotic birds, crocodiles and other fascinating creatures in their natural habitats on Lake Gatun.
Our professional guides, fluent in English and Spanish, offer in-depth commentary on the history, ecology and importance of the Panama Canal and its surroundings.
Enjoy the ease of pick-up and return to your hotel, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Our comfortable boats are equipped with all the necessary safety measures.
Small Group Experience :
We offer small-group tours that offer personalized attention and a more intimate connection to the surroundings, enhancing wildlife viewing opportunities.
Appreciate three different species of monkeys, including capuchin monkeys, howlers and tamarins, plus crocodiles, iguanas and various exotic birds.

Activity location

  • Panama City
    • Panama City, Panama

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Starbucks | Albrook Mall
    • Avenida de la Amistad
    • Panamá, Provincia de Panamá, Panama

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Shared Regular Tour

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Duration: 4 hours: Ideal for Sailing Gatun Lake, watching wildlife and dazzling scenery. $25 Jackpot not included
Pickup included

Price details
P 8,792.06 x 1 AdultP 8,792.06
Paid at activityP 1,542.25
Total
Price is P 10,334.31

MonkeyTour + Coffee & Empanad

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Visit the Gamboa Rainforest: Ideal for photography lovers of birds and other animals along Gatun Lake. $25 Water transportation not included

Coffee or soft drink: Have a coffee, tea or a drink with Empanada while overlooking the Chagres River at the Gamboa Rainforest Resort
Pickup included

Price details
P 13,448.42 x 1 AdultP 13,448.42
Paid at activityP 1,542.25
Total
Price is P 14,990.67

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Bottled water
  • Inclusions
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Exclusions
    Meals
  • Exclusions
    Tips
  • Exclusions
    boat

Know before you book

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Panama City

  • 1h
Pick up at the hotel lobby Free admission

Chagres River

  • 20m
  • Admission ticket not included
Travelers will take a boat with their life jackets and a licensed captain to leave from the Chagres River for Gatun Lake. The Chagres River is the main tributary of the Panama Canal.

Gamboa

  • 20m
Travelers will sail in front of the town of Gamboa established in 1910 during the construction of the Panama Canal, in which they can observe the Maintenance department of the Panama Canal with structures such as the Titan Crane, the dredge boats of the Canal among other elements.

Gatun Lake

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Travelers will cruise Lake Gatun in the direction of Monkey Island where they will have the opportunity to pass by the boats in transit through the Channel, take photos and videos and live an amazing first-hand experience. They can also observe different animals such as crocodiles and birds that inhabit the area. When arriving at Monkey Island travelers will be able to interact with different species of monkeys such as the Titi or the Cariblanco monkeys

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Panama City
    • Panama City, Panama

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Starbucks | Albrook Mall
    • Avenida de la Amistad
    • Panamá, Provincia de Panamá, Panama

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