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Panama & Costa Rica: Caribbean Coasts, Rainforests & Volcanoes (Multi county)
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Panama & Costa Rica: Caribbean Coasts, Rainforests & Volcanoes (Multi county)

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Oferta encontrada na data:: terça-feira, 21 de abril de 2026
ID de referência: 51615881
preço por pessoa desde
981 €
Baseado em 2 adultos
Oferta encontrada na data:: terça-feira, 21 de abril de 2026
Itinerário
Tours

Panama and Costa Rica form a perfect combination for travelers seeking exuberant nature, vibrant culture, and authentic experiences. Begin in Panama City, gateway to the continent, where the modern skyline contrasts with colonial heritage and the world-famous Panama Canal. Continue to the Caribbean islands of Bocas del Toro, rich in marine life and relaxed island atmosphere. Cross into Costa Rica to discover the beaches and bohemian spirit of Puerto Viejo, the lush rainforest of Sarapiquí, and the volcanic landscapes and hot springs of Arenal, finishing in the capital, San José. Enjoy wildlife, coastal scenery, and local traditions at a soft-adventure pace.


TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

Panama City: Discover the modern capital and visit the Miraflores Locks on the Panama Canal, watching imposing cargo ships and cruise vessels transit between oceans while learning about this engineering masterpiece in the on-site museum.

Bocas del Toro: Sail through turquoise waters to spot wild dolphins and sloths, snorkel in Coral Cay’s coral gardens full of tropical fish, and relax on the white-sand beaches and clear waters of Cayo Zapatilla in Bastimentos National Marine Park.

Puerto Viejo: Enjoy the Costa Rican Caribbean’s laid-back beaches, bohemian ambience, and Afro-Caribbean cuisine.

Sarapiquí: Stay in a rainforest region and join a guided night walk in the Tirimbina Biological Reserve, observing frogs, insects, bats, reptiles, and the unique sounds of the tropical forest after dark.

Arenal: Travel to the iconic Arenal Volcano area, known for its hot springs, forests, and outdoor adventures.

Day 1: ARRIVAL PANAMA CITY

Upon arrival at Tocumen International Airport, a private shuttle will meet you and transfer you to your hotel in the city center. The rest of the day is free to rest after your journey or start exploring Panama City at your own pace.

Overnight in Panama City. 


Day 2: PANAMA CITY: PANAMA CANAL & MIRAFLORES LOCKS

After breakfast, enjoy a half-day excursion to the Miraflores Locks on the Panama Canal, one of the most important engineering landmarks in the world. From the observation terraces, watch the transit of large cargo ships and cruise vessels as they rise or descend between oceans through the lock system. Visit the Panama Canal Museum at Miraflores, where interactive exhibits and audiovisual presentations explain the history, construction, expansion, and global relevance of the Canal. The afternoon is free to continue exploring Panama City, strolling through Casco Viejo, enjoying local coffee, or relaxing at the hotel.

Overnight in Panama City. 


Day 3: PANAMA CITY – BOCAS DEL TORO (1 hr by flight, included)

Transfer from the hotel to the local airstrip to board a domestic flight to Bocas del Toro. Upon arrival, transfer by land to the hotel, where you will spend three nights in a relaxed Caribbean setting.

Overnight in Bocas del Toro. 


Day 4: BOCAS DEL TORO: DOLPHIN, SLOTH & SNORKELING TOUR

Begin the day in a bay frequented by dolphins, observing these fascinating animals in freedom while respecting responsible ecotourism guidelines. Continue to a mangrove area where sloths live, spotting them quietly resting among the branches. The tour then visits Coral Cay, one of Bocas del Toro’s best snorkeling sites, where you can swim among coral gardens and colorful tropical fish. There will be a stop for lunch in a typical restaurant built on stilts over the sea (meal not included). In the afternoon, arrive at Cayo Zapatilla, one of the most beautiful islands in Bastimentos National Marine Park, with white-sand beaches, crystal-clear waters, and trails perfect for exploring or relaxing.

Overnight in Bocas del Toro.


Day 5: BOCAS DEL TORO

Free day to enjoy the Caribbean atmosphere at your own pace: rent a bicycle, visit nearby beaches, or simply relax in front of the sea.

Overnight in Bocas del Toro.


Day 6: BOCAS DEL TORO – PUERTO VIEJO (100km – 3.5hrs by road / 0.5hrs by boat)

This morning, walk approximately 150 meters to the representative’s office to begin your journey to Costa Rica. Take a combined transfer that includes a boat ride followed by an overland drive to reach Puerto Viejo de Limón. Arrive at the border, where the local team will assist you throughout the immigration process to ensure a comfortable, agile, and safe crossing. You will need to pay the Costa Rica entry tax (in cash). Upon arrival in Puerto Viejo, enjoy the hotel facilities and services.

Overnight in Puerto Viejo. 


Day 7: PUERTO VIEJO

Day at leisure to enjoy the Costa Rican Caribbean, its beaches, bohemian atmosphere, and Afro-Caribbean cuisine. Optional tours are available in the area (not included).

Overnight in Puerto Viejo.


Day 8: PUERTO VIEJO – SARAPIQUI (190km – 4hrs)

At the agreed time, take a shared transfer to the Sarapiquí area, where the rainforest is the main attraction. In the evening, enjoy a night walk in the Tirimbina Biological Reserve. Accompanied by a naturalist guide, discover how the forest comes to life at dusk, revealing tree and poison dart frogs, insects, arachnids, reptiles, bats, resting birds, and the natural symphony of the tropical night.

Overnight in Sarapiquí. 


Day 9: SARAPIQUI – ARENAL (100km – 2.5hrs)

At the agreed time, transfer to the Arenal region, home to the majestic Arenal Volcano and known for its hot springs, forests, and natural adventures. The rest of the afternoon is free to enjoy the hotel facilities and surrounding nature.

Overnight in Arenal. 


Day 10: ARENAL

Free day to enjoy the Arenal area at your own pace or book one of the optional activities available locally, such as nature walks or adventure excursions (not included).

Overnight in Arenal. 


Day 11: ARENAL – SAN JOSÉ (130km – 3hrs)

At the agreed time, transfer from the Arenal region to San José. The rest of the day is free to enjoy the hotel facilities or explore the city.

Overnight in San José. 

Day 12: SAN JOSÉ DEPARTURE

At the agreed time, transfer to Juan Santamaría International Airport for your return flight.

We recommend bringing light, waterproof, and quick-drying clothing and comfortable shoes suitable for hiking and outdoor activities. Biodegradable sunscreen and eco-friendly insect repellent to minimize environmental impact. Cash in US dollars for small expenses, especially at the border crossing.

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Resumo da viagem
2 Adultos
Noites 11
Essa idéia inclui
Destinos 6
Tours 1
Resumo do passeio
Idiomas do guia
Inglês
Espanhol
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TOUR GUIDE:

  • Operated with English and Spanish-speaking local guides on a shared basis. Please note you will be accompanied by local guides for the activities only. There is no guarantee that you will be part of a group, or part of the same group during the tour.

ACCOMMODATION:

  • 11 nights’ accommodation

ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS

Day 1-2 Panama City:

Standard Hotel Category = Tryp Panama Hotel or similar 4*

Day 3-5 Bocas del Toro:

Standard Hotel Category = Swans Cay Hotel or similar 3*

Day 6-7 Puerto Viejo:

Standard Hotel Category = Caribbean Villas or similar 3*

Day 8 Sarapiquí:

Standard Hotel Category = La Quinta Sarapiquí or similar 3*

Day 9-10 Arenal:

Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Eco Arenal or similar 3*

Day 11 San Jose:

Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Irazú or similar 4*


MEALS:

  • 11 Breakfasts 

TRANSPORT:

  • Arrival private transfer from the Airport to the hotel in Panama City (Day 1)
  • Shared transfers between zones in Panama and Costa Rica as per the itinerary
  • Domestic flights from Panama City to Bocas Del Toro (Day 3)
  • Departure private transfer from the hotel in San José to the Airport (Day 12)

ENTRANCE FEES & ACTIVITES:

  • All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary: visit to the Panama Canal and Miraflores Locks (Day 2); Dolphin and sloth watching, snorkeling at Coral Cay, and visit to Cayo Zapatilla in Bocas del Toro (Day 4); night walk in Tirimbina Biological Reserve (Day 8)

OTHER:

  • Meet & Greet 
  • Local assistance during the border crossing between Panama and Costa Rica
  • Local taxes


Excluídos
  • Visa fees
  • International flights 
  • Drinks or meals not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Optional tours (if any)
  • Any visit not mentioned in the program
  • Porterage and gratuities  
  • Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks and meals or items not stated explicitly in the program
  • Any alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, mineral water, camera/video camera fee (if any)
  • Travel Insurance or any loss or extra cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, accidents, etc.
Alojamentos previstos

ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS

Day 1-2 Panama City:

  • Standard Hotel Category = Tryp Panama Hotel or similar 4*

Day 3-5 Bocas del Toro:

  • Standard Hotel Category = Swans Cay Hotel or similar 3*

Day 6-7 Puerto Viejo:

  • Standard Hotel Category = Caribbean Villas or similar 3*

Day 8 Sarapiquí:

  • Standard Hotel Category = La Quinta Sarapiquí or similar 3*

Day 9-10 Arenal:

  • Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Eco Arenal or similar 3*

Day 11 San Jose:

  • Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Irazú or similar 4*

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