Panama
Overview
Panama is a country located in Central America, serving as an important transportation hub between North and South America. This country is renowned for its famous Panama Canal and captivating natural scenery. The Panama Canal is one of the world’s most significant shipping routes, connecting the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans, and stands as a remarkable engineering feat. You can visit the canal and witness the awe-inspiring spectacle of large ships transiting through it. Additionally, Panama boasts spectacular natural landscapes, including tropical rainforests, mountains, and beautiful beaches. You can engage in eco-tourism activities, such as hiking through the rainforest, observing diverse wildlife, or diving into the coral reefs of the Gulf of Panama to explore the underwater world. Panama is also home to charming islands like the San Blas Islands and Coiba Island, providing ideal settings for leisure vacations and water sports.
Key Features
Panama City
Winter,Spring
Spanish
Trips
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17-Day Cruise of Panama Canal (Mexico & Costa Rica)
$2719 $1767 / per personPlace of Interest
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Panama Canal
One of the most iconic engineering marvels in the world. It’s a key waterway that connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, allowing ships to avoid the lengthy and treacherous journey around the southern tip of South America. Visitors can explore the Miraflores Locks Visitor Center, where they can watch massive ships being raised and lowered through the locks, learn about the history and significance of the canal, and visit interactive exhibits that provide insights into its operation.
Casco Viejo (Old Town Panama City)
Casco Viejo is the historic district of Panama City, known for its charming colonial architecture, narrow streets, and vibrant atmosphere. The area has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site and offers a blend of historic sites, art galleries, trendy restaurants, and boutique shops. Visitors can explore historic churches, picturesque plazas, and learn about the city’s history. It’s a great place to immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the mix of old-world charm and modern flair.
Hotels
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Cruise Where You’ve Never Cruised Before
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