Arrive Panama City and transfer to selected hotel for two nights.

Chagres National Park After breakfast visit a paradise found in its purest form. Depart Panama City in the morning and start with a ride in a "piragua" (a native boat) following the route commonly used by the Indians for their daily transport along the Chagres River. Then hike through the forest with a local indigenous guide and an expert who will explain the botanical aspects of the trail and the culture of this authentic Chocoe-Embera village. In the village, members of the community will share their culture through dances, rituals, food, etc. There is an opportunity to partake in "jagua" body painting with vegetable ink. In the afternoon return to Panama City. (BL)

San Blas Islands Depart early for the short flight to Porvenir airstrip on Panama’s Atlantic Coast. Transfer by motorized dugout canoe to Nalunega Lodge or Kuna Niskua Lodge. Visit the Kuna Indians’ principal island. This tribe has an ancient and vibrant culture that practices unchanged traditions. Enjoy beautiful beaches of the lodge. The lodge has outside fresh water showers and toilets. Lunch and dinner will feature delicious San Blas seafood. Tour a desert island for relaxation on the beach or snorkeling. (BLD)

San Blas Islands Enjoy the islands. Rent snorkeling gear and explore the beautiful living reefs in San Blas, or tour a neighboring island and swim in crystal clear waters. Relax on white-sand beaches or in a hammock under the palms. (BLD)

Panama City In the morning, return from San Blas to Panama City and selected hotel. Afternoon is free for relaxing by the pool or shopping. Optional: (B)

Chiriqui Cloud Forest Transfer by airplane to David in the western province of Chiriqui, then transfer by car to the quaint mountain town of Boquete. Enjoy a free afternoon hiking, riding or taking an optional tour. Overnight at Villa Marita, or similar.(B)

Boquete/Baru Volcano After breakfast, explore the trails around the Baru Volcano National Park. At an elevation of 7,500 feet, there is a possibility of seeing the elusive and resplendent Quetzal in its mountain habitat of wild orchids and bromeliads. Box lunch in the field. Overnight in Boquete (BL)

Bocas del Toro In the morning transfer to the local airport for the flight to Bocas del Toro in the Caribbean. Here experience the Afro-Panamanian culture and the Teribe indigenous group. Transfer to Hotel Bahia, or similar. Rest of the day free for town exploration and optional tours. (B)

Bocas del Toro After breakfast tour the Bastimentos Marine National Park for snorkeling. Overnight at Hotel Bahia or similar, in the center of town overlooking the Caribbean. (B)

Panama City Breakfast, then return to Panama City and transfer to the selected hotel. Balance of the day free for exploration and last minute shopping. (B)

After breakfast, transfer to the international airport for departure. (B)