Birds of Boquete

This package is made for nature and bird lovers. The small hotels in Panama City and Boquete are located a bit outside the center surrounded by lush vegetation and the possibility to spot birds and many other animals directly from your balcony.

Day 01 Arrival in Panama City :
Upon arrival to Panama you will be met at the airport by our representative and transferred to your hotel. La Estancia is a small and cozy bed & breakfast situated on Ancon Hill, a little bit outside the center with a magnificent view on the surrounding rainforest and the Bridge of the Americas.
Overnight at the La Estancia, breakfast included.

Day 02 Boquete :
You will be picked up at your hotel and transferred to Panama City's domestic airport for your 50 minutes flight to David. Upon arrival you will enjoy a lovely uphill drive to the mountain village of Boquete. After checking into your hotel for the next two nights, the lovely Finca Lerida Ecolodge, you will enjoy a bird watching tour around Boquete. A box lunch will be served on the tour. Among the species found here are: Resplendent Quetzal, Collared Trogon, Orange-bellied Trogon, Bellbirds, Dark Pewee, Silvery-throated Tanager, Sulphur-winged Parakeet, Black Guan, Violet Saberwing, Stripe-tailed Hummingbird, White-tailed Emerald and many more.
Overnight at Finca Lerida.

Day 03 Boquete :
Today you will be looking for the resplendent Quetzal - one of Central Americas most beautiful and rare birds. On a strong 4x4 vehicle and by foot you will explore the trails between Cerro Punta and Boquete together with your guide. This region is known for its good possibilities to spot the Quetzal. Especially from January to May this amazing and colorful bird can be observed along the path. A box lunch will be served on the tour.
Overnight at Finca Lerida.

Day 04 Panama Canal and Soberania National Park :
In the morning you will be transferred to David airport for your flight back to Panama City. After arriving to Panama, you will enjoy a tour to the Miraflores Locks of the Panama Canal and to the Soberania National Park. At the stunning Miraflores Locks you will see the huge vessels getting lifted or lowered a total of 16 meters to continue their Panama Canal transit. At the visitor center you will receive plenty of information about the history, the construction and the future of this masterpiece of engineering. Your tour continues towards Metropolitan Soberania National Park. It is the only tropical rain forest natural park inside a major urban center in Central America. The park is also part of the inter-oceanic biological corridor formed by several protected areas stretching from the Pacific to the Atlantic. The park is a good spot for bird watching, to see monkeys, raccoons, sloth, squirrels, tall trees and plants.
Overnight at the La Estancia, breakfast included.

Day 05 Panama City Departure :
You will be transferred to the international airport to catch your flight back home.

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