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Indigenous People & Ruins

Overview

5 - 8 days

Panama has so much to offer and its crown jewel is the Panama Canal. This country is a cultural winner with seven unique and thriving indigenous groups, a historic Spanish fortress, and much more.  At the heart of your adventure lies the iconic Panama Canal, a marvel of engineering that forever changed the course of history. Delve into the canal's rich heritage as you witness colossal ships navigating its mighty locks and explore the fascinating exhibits of the Miraflores Visitor Center.


But Panama's allure extends far beyond its famous waterway. Immerse yourself in the living history of Panama's indigenous communities as you journey to the San Blas Islands and the Chagres River. Here, you'll have the opportunity to experience the traditional way of life of the Guna and Embera peoples, gaining insight into their customs, craftsmanship, and spiritual beliefs.


Venture into Panama's colonial past with visits to Panama Viejo and Casco Antiguo, where ancient ruins and charming cobblestone streets offer glimpses of bygone eras. Explore the historic Portobelo Ruins and Fort San Lorenzo, testaments to Panama's strategic importance throughout the centuries.

Experience the natural beauty of Panama with a scenic train ride across the Isthmus of Panama, marveling at the lush landscapes and diverse ecosystems that define this tropical paradise. Conclude your journey with a visit to El Valle Mountain Village, where you'll discover quaint villages, lush forests, and vibrant indigenous markets.


From the vibrant culture of Panama's indigenous peoples to the colonial charm of its historic cities, this immersive tour promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you with a deeper appreciation for Panama's rich cultural heritage.

Points of interest: Guna Indigenous at San Blas Islands, Embera Indigenous on the Chagres River, Panama Viejo and Casco Antiguo, Fort San Lorenzo on the Atlantic side, Train across the Isthmus of Panama, El Valle Mountain Village tour and Indigenous Market

Starting at $1,799 per person

Cancellation Policy

Guest must notify Condor Tours & Travel of cancellation of trip. If no notification is received, guest will be charged the full cost of the trip. With notification, a refund or credit voucher may be given at the discretion of the tour operators, tour agencies, hotels, and cruise lines. Air is not refundable. All refunds and credit vouchers may incur a processing fee. If trip is rescheduled, rates are subject to change based on new dates.

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