Panama
Where to go in Panama?
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Bocas del Toro
Laid-back Caribbean vibe, rich marine life.
Panama City
Cosmopolitan hub, historic Casco Viejo.
Soberanía
Tropical birding paradise, rainforest trails.
San Blas Islands
Pristine beaches, indigenous Guna culture.
Discover Panama's Tropical Wonders
Discover the vibrant spirit of Panama with LuxeAway, where tropical beauty meets rich history. In Bocas del Toro, immerse yourself in a Caribbean paradise of crystalline waters and lush archipelagos, perfect for snorkeling and relaxation. Wander the cobblestone streets of Casco Viejo in Panama City, a UNESCO World Heritage site brimming with colonial architecture and lively cafes. LuxeAway takes you to the idyllic San Blas Islands, where the indigenous Guna Yala community offers a glimpse into their preserved culture and stunningly untouched beaches. Explore the biodiversity of Soberania National Park, a rainforest haven for birdwatching and nature trails. From luxurious beachfront resorts to culturally enriching tours, LuxeAway carefully plans your Panamanian journey, ensuring a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural insight.
Bocas del Toro
A Caribbean archipelago off Panama's northern coast, known for its stunning beaches, biodiverse rainforest, and vibrant Caribbean culture.
Ideal for: Beach lovers, surfers, and eco-tourists.
Unique Activity: Island hopping, exploring the Bastimentos Island National Park, and enjoying the lively nightlife.
Note: Bocas del Toro has a laid-back vibe and is a hotspot for water sports and eco-adventures.
Casco Viejo & Panama City
The dynamic capital of Panama, blending modern skyscrapers with the historic charm of Casco Viejo and the engineering marvel of the Panama Canal.
Ideal for: Urban explorers, history buffs, and cultural enthusiasts.
Unique Activity: Exploring the historic Casco Viejo, visiting the Panama Canal, and experiencing the diverse culinary scene.
Local Delicacy: Try the Ceviche and Sancocho (chicken stew).
Soberanía National Park
A biodiverse national park near Panama City, known for its rainforests, wildlife, and the world-renowned Pipeline Road for birdwatching.
Ideal for: Nature lovers, bird watchers, and hikers.
Unique Activity: Birdwatching, particularly for the Pipeline Road's famous avian diversity, and exploring the park's trails.
Note: The park is a significant part of the Panama Canal watershed and offers a quick escape to nature from the city.
San Blas Islands
An archipelago of over 365 islands in the Caribbean Sea, controlled by the indigenous Guna Yala people, known for its pristine beaches and clear waters.
Ideal for: Travelers seeking a unique cultural experience, beachgoers, and snorkelers.
Unique Activity: Island hopping, snorkeling in the coral reefs, and experiencing the Guna Yala culture.
Note: San Blas offer an authentic experience of Panama's indigenous heritage and unspoiled natural beauty.
Unique experiences in Panama
Historic Penal Colony Dive
Coiba Island
Submerge in the waters of Coiba, exploring underwater relics of its intriguing penal colony history.
Climb Volcan Baru
Dec. - April
Ascend Panama's highest peak, Volcan Baru, for breathtaking views and a challenging yet rewarding hike.
Emberá Indigenous Village
Immerse in the culture of the Emberá indigenous people in their rainforest community.
Panama Canal Transit
Navigate the engineering marvel of the Panama Canal, witnessing the impressive lock system by boat.
Useful Information for Planning Your Trip
When is the best time to visit Panama?
The best time to visit Panama is from December to April. These months have less frequent rains but are also prone to larger swarms of tourists.
Which Panamian airports have direct flights from the US?
Direct flights from the US to Panama primarily land at Panama-Tocumen airport (PTY), located in Panama City.
Do I need a visa to visit Panama?
US citizens do not need a visa for short visits to Panama, up to 90 days. However, a valid passport and a return (or onward) ticket are required to enter the country.
How many days should I spend on vacation in Panama?
The ideal vacation length in Panama is between 7 to 10 days. This will allow you to explore the capital city and soak in the island vibe in the stunning archipelago of Bocas del Toro.
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