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100-60 Panama Extension to Costa Rica (4 Days)
Bocas Del Toro -
Chiriquí Highland
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1st day:
Selva Bananito / Bocas del Toro
Very early in the morning you will be picked up by our
driver at your hotel. He will escort you across the border of Costa Rica
and Panama reaching it about noon. After settlement of custom formalities
that will last about half an hour our trip goes further, close to
Changuinola Town. There you will board a water taxi that will bring you
within an hour to Bocas del Toro Village in a trip across waterways, among
mangrove vegetation . The village, which has the same name as of entire
region, lies on the largest island of the archipelago, Colon Island. In the
afternoon, you will reach your hotel and have enough time to explore the
village. To rent bicycles or sea kayaks is a good option to get acquainted
with surrounding area.
Lodging hotel Bahia*** –
lunch |
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2nd day:
Bocas del Toro
Today you will explore the submarine world of the
islands. About 9 o'clock in the morning, you can receive, as an option, an
introduction to snorkeling. Then, you will take off around 9.30 a.m. to a
new entire exciting day tour in motorboat. You will reach The Hospital Point
where you can gather immediately your first experiences with sea
inhabitants. A yet more impressive place for snorkeling waits for you at
CayoCrawl, characterized by untouched coral and innumerable fishes. About
noon, you will have a typical meal in a restaurant built with wooden piles
over the water. Next, the trip continues further into The Bastimentos
Island where you will hike across it on a short path within 15 minutes from
one side to the other. You will spend the afternoon at the Red Frog Beach,
and find out for yourself why it is called like that. Around 5 p.m., you
will return to your hotel.
Lodging hotel Bahia ***
– breakfast, lunch |
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3rd day:
Boquete – White Water Rafting, Paso Canoas
You will leave in your hotel in the morning to take a
15-minute flight to David, Chiriqui. Here you will be transferred to
mountain town of Boquete.
Boquete is well known for its flowers, cloud forests,
fast water rivers, coffee farms and agricultural produce in general. Its is
also getting a fast reputation as the best place to retire.
Lodging Panamonte*** –
breakfast, lunch
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4th day:
Volcan, Paso Canoas
After breakfast you will head early in the morning
towards Paso Canoas, by the border with Costa Rica. Nearby you depart for a
breathtaking and wild Class IV rafting tour on the Chiriqui Viejo River.
The tearing river passes through canyons and spectacular waterfalls
characterize it. Depending on the water level we will be in the river
around three to four hours on a stretch of 14 km whereby we master a heights
difference of 180 ms (approximately 13 ms per km). After that you set off
to Paso Canoas to cross the boundary back to Costa Rica.
breakfast, lunch
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Included Services and Price
Price:
US $ 693.13 per person in double room
US $ 779.64 per person in single room
Included Services:
Activities:
All mentioned activities are included
Lodging
and catering:
2 nights at Hotel Bahia**, Bocas del
Toro, Bocas del Toro
1 night at Hotel Panamonte, Boquete,
Chiriqui
3 breakfasts, 3 meals
Transfers:
Ground transfer from Northeast Costa
Rica to Bocas del Toro
Air transfer from Bocas del Toro to
David, Chiriqui
Ground transfer from David to Boquete
Ground transfer from Chiriqui to Paso
Canoas, Southeast Costa Rican Border with Panama
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All transfers within Panama are included
Not
Included:
International flights, Airport tax ($
20.00/person), personal expenses, tips, meals not specified in itinerary, extras
in hotels(laundry, room service, phone calls)
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