Top Experiences in Soberanía National Park

Start this fascinating journey with a pick up by your English speaking naturalist tour guide, we will drive for 45 minutes to the town of Gamboa once there we are going aboard our expedition boat to navigate into the waters of the Panama Canal.

On the waters of the canal you will see a giant ships  just next to our boat, reach the gatun lake to explore different islands looking for wildlife, monkeys, birds, sloths, crocodiles will be part of this experience.

Return to the pier and drive to the soberania National park, we are going to explore the rainforest from the inside and we will have the opportunity to spot more wildlife along the road, after this nature walk drive to  a restaurant for lunch (Not included), we will be back around 2:30 p.m to your hotel.

SOBERANÍA PARK  HIKING PIPELINE ROAD- DURATION 6 HOURS

Your adventure begins at the Pipeline trail Gamboa park with a pickup at 6:00AM at your hotel located in Panama city. The hiking excursion goes deep inside the Soberanía National Park Jungle for four kilometers. Your guide will take you through the rain forest where you will enjoy the nature and wildlife. The Pipeline boasts an impressive list of 525 species of birds including the Black Hawk eagle, Black cheeked woodpecker, Antshrike. Soberania is also home to 105 species of mammals including Two and Three-toed Sloth, 4 species of monkeys.

 

In this tour you will get up close with the Panama Canal and the abundance of wildlife on its shores.  You will take a cruise in a boat right next to the transiting ships and visit islands in Gatun Lake that are full of wildlife.

We will get to taste Panamenian food in the Old Canal Zone, followed by a Rainforest Walk in the Soberanía National Park.

Small group tour of Lake Gatun and Soberania National Park, searching for wildlife and visiting an indigenous village. This is a great combo of 2 popular tours, wildlife viewing where you can see up too 3 different types of monkeys as well as a real Indian village.

We going to leave behind the bustle of the city to immerse yourself in nature, its sounds and colours. In this tour we will mix ecology and nature with the fascinating history of the country, the Spanish era, the French period, the Train, The Californian Gold Rush, the Canal, the former Canal Zone, and countless things that will make this an unforgettable experience. You will see a lot; but you will also learn a lot.

If you only have one day and want to doit all. Fun guide, sloth and 15+ iconic locations. Visit the famous Panama Canal, that connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Ride on a fast boat next to the Big vessels and safari its wild side, observe capuchins, howlers, Sloths, tamarins or toucans. Drive by the Gatun Dam that created the biggest man made over 100 years ago

Visit and observe 4 Locks of Panama Canal. Miraflores, Pedro Miguel, Agua Clara and Gatun. Drive over 5 main bridges , Centennial, Atlantico ,French canal, Gatun Dam, ChagresDrive in 3 national parks full of monkeys Metropolitan, San Lorenzo, Soberania or pass by 6 of 119 National parks. Stop enjoy 1 of 2 Protected Landscape or Protected view, surrounded by Pirates canyon. Drive in a US EX-Military Base. Enjoy Panamanian Traditional Sancocho soup. Nuggets and fries for the kids menu is available unless burger is your safe zone.The worlds sweetest fresh cut pine apple

It is a one in a lifetime opportunity to enjoy nature’s wildlife in the open without going to a zoo or amusement park and being able to see the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans in the same day.

Get ready to be swept away by the sights and sounds of this vibrant country on a 4-hour adventure into the heart of the Panama Jungle and the Gatun Lake, part of the famous Panama Canal. Begin with a scenic drive to Gamboa, where you'll board a boat for a 90-minute cruise through the lake. Observe monkeys, sloths, toucans, and crocodiles, while expert guides share their knowledge. Disembark and hike through the lush rainforest of Soberania National Park, observing rare orchids, colorful birds, and elusive mammals. Reach the summit of the hill for stunning views of the surrounding landscape and the canal. Conclude with a relaxing boat ride back to Gamboa and transport back to your hotel or accommodation.

This tour is perfect for nature lovers, history buffs, and anyone who wants to discover the magic of Panama while exploring the breathtaking beauty of Soberania National Park.

PD: Be advised of an extra $25 fee for the boat ride, payable only in cash at the Gatun River entrance.

Pipeline Road Panama is one of the best places in America for tropical birds exceeding the 400+ species.

The Chagres River, at the time of the colony, this mighty river was a transit route between the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. Spanish settlers, pirates, gold diggers passed through its waters, bringing incredible wealth from one place to another; Many never managed to reach their destination. Their stories were lost in these waters surrounded by jungle, with the passage of time they became part of one of the wonders of the modern world, the Panama Canal.

Panama Outdoors invites you to join us on a kayak tour through this beautiful river. We will enjoy the historical comments of our guide, in which this river has been a vital part of the development of trade between both oceans.

We will visit an Embera village, where we will have lunch and offer us a sample of their traditions such as dances, music, crafts and history.

A great experience, a great challenge for all those who claim true intrepid. All this surrounded by the dense and rich tropical rainforest that surrounds the Chagres National Park. Visiting and sharing with indigenous cultures.

Take a breathtaking 4-hour ride into the heart of the Panama Jungle and the fabled Gatun Lake, which is a section of the famous Panama Canal, to appreciate the captivating beauty of Panama truly. As you meander over the serene waterways, you may see crocodiles, sloths, toucans, and monkeys in their natural habitat. Take an enthralling journey led by knowledgeable guides through the lush rainforest of Soberania National Park to see rare orchids, colorful birds, and elusive animals. Finish off with a relaxing boat journey back to Gamboa, where you'll be driven to your lodging. This tour offers an unparalleled overview of Panama's natural beauties, making it ideal for both history buffs and environment lovers.

Soberania National Park is one of the best places in the world for observing flora and fauna. Those who enjoy bird watching find particular joy in visiting this lush and beautiful park. The forest within the park shelters as many as 385 bird species, according to the Panama Audubon Society. The area is also the subject of ongoing scientific research, including studies of its plants, insects, reptiles and mammals. Your tour guide will expose you the secrets of its tropical rainforest as you walk through the park along the Pipeline Road, and it will finish at the Agua Salud River, where you take in the sights and sounds of a majestic waterfall. Enjoy a refreshing dip surrounded by nature, if you please

The PIPELINE ROAD inside The Soberania National Park Is only one hour distance from Panama City, its the real Rain Forest you will see animals in the wild, giant trees, blue butterflies many birds and pristine forest, I am going to walk with you all the time and tell the secrets of the rain forest 2hours and 30 minutes of walking guaranteed in an almost flat terrain with 3 small hills, during the dry season its very easy and during the rainny season the humidity is high. This tour is exelent to recharge your spiritual energy and get in contact witn the nature.

Discover the wildlife and biodiversity of Panama - learn from the amazing canal watershed, Islands inside Gatun Lake, Gamboa Town.

We will collect you from your city hotel to avoid the traffic and get to see more species of animals. Hop aboard a high-speed motorboat and marvel at the breathtaking flora and fauna surrounding Gatun Lake. 

Also, if you are lucky, come close to some large ships that transit the canal daily.

The Park is vital for the Canal of Panama functioning due to the rainforest and Gatun Lake water tributaries. It is also part of a biological corridor that goes all the way from the Pacific to the Atlantic Ocean. In our way we will pass by the former Canal Zone, the Pedro Miguel Locks, Centenario Bridge and the French Cemetery (in honor of the canal workers).

Accompanied by our bilingual guide, you will hike through a dense tropical canopy, looking out for birds, monkeys, butterflies, frogs and many others species while listening to the informative commentary about the region’s incredible biodiversity.

Experience Panama's rainforest and biodiversity just a short distance from the city. A great experience for birdwatcher, nature lover and wildlife photographer. Panama has more than 1000 reported species of birds and Pipeline Road on The Soberania National Park has reported 400 of those species.

Explore rowing on a kayak the beautiful Chagres River before it merges at the Gatun lake where the huge vessels and boats transit from Ocean to Ocean. The Chagres river is the main tributary of water of the Canal. A quite waterway, enjoying the sound of the wild life of this dense tropical forest.
You might get the opportunity to see a sloth in a tree, a colorful bird peacefully living in the jungle or at the top the water plants, caimans, turtles among many others species of the local fauna.
After a short hike to the small port used by the Embera indigenous at Gamboa, the tour last about 1 hour and 20 minutes (in the kayak) always accompanied by our bilingual guide and probably also by an Embera guide from the area who knows the place better than anyone.

If you like nature, this is a tour that you cannot miss, we will find a biodiversity of outdoor flora and fauna that you will love.
We will begin our tour by visiting the canal basin in Gamboa, where we will board a boat to tour Gatun Lake, one of the largest lakes in the world, which was built for ships to cross in the Canal. Many mountains were converted into islands and one of them is Mono Island, where we will observe birds, sloths, monkeys, cats, and mountains.
You will have the opportunity to be very close to tamarin monkeys, one of the smallest of their species, howler monkeys, and spider monkeys.

One true experience, is to navigate through the canal of Panama, and have a first-hand experience. At the same time discover the flora and fauna of the canal of Panama. Among the wild lives, it is often seen different species of Monkeys that add a special touch to your visit. Like if it was not enough visit the Summit zoo, to see other wild lives and the guest of Honor is certainly you then the National Bird of Panama.
A series of wild lives can be observed in the Panama Canal inner areas such as:
Iguanas, birds and of course the monkeys. Our expert tour guide takes you to the sites where the monkeys live and you can take your own pictures of them.

This tour runs with a minimum of 4 participants.

This tour will focus on finding wildlife.
Our jungle is the home or Howler Monkeys, White Faced Capuchins, sloths and the amazing leaf cutter ants among many more.
Come with us and from a distance, be amazed by the jungle inhabitants.
This is a boat experience at the Panama Canal’s Gatun Lake which, on its own, is special.

beautiful Panamanian 2 toe or 3 toe sloths and explores the City of Panama with quick stops at unplanned locations to taste Panamanian snacks.
For sure, we will take you to our biggest market.

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