The 6 reasons to go to Panama!
Panama is located in southern Central America and borders Costa Rica and Colombia. It is the country in the area that gathers the largest number of places declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

See the famous Panama Canal with your own eyes
 The famous canal that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean is located in this country, very close to its capital. The Panama Canal is a mythical place, but also a historical place, a feat of engineering and a source of inspiration for the traveler who sees how ships navigate through it. 80 km long, it is made up of canals, locks and lakes. Miraflores is a good place to admire the maneuvers of the boats. Find out about the passage times of the larger cargo ships, the show is even more impressive.

Admire the Spanish architectural legacy
To walk in the footsteps of the conquerors, visit the archaeological site of Panama Viejo, where you can admire the ruins of a city built in the early 16th century. At that time it was necessary to raise large defensive buildings to ensure the safety of the cities. To the north, in the port cities of Portobelo and San Lorenzo, you can see its impressive fortifications in which the cannons are still standing. Closer to our days, the Old Town of Panama is also a historic place full of charm.

Discover the paradise of the San Blas archipelago
 The San Blas archipelago occupies a separate place in the Panamanian landscape. It is the territory of the Kuna (or Guna) Indians, who live mainly from fishing and coconut. This archipelago is made up of several hundred islands and many other islets. Sailboats heading to Colombia often dock there to load fish supplies. Numerous tourist circuits are also offered from Panama City. It is a very fragile little paradise, so it is essential to adopt an attitude of respect towards its population during the visit.

Breathe fresh air and visit a 100% natural environment in Boquete
Boquete is a very colorful village located in a valley at the foot of the Barú volcano. In this capital of ecotourism it will be very difficult for you to decide what outdoor activity to do. If during your stay in Panama you want to go hiking, rafting, horse riding or bathing in natural hot springs, Boquete is the ideal place for you.

Take an excursion to a volcano from which you can see both oceans
 In front of Boquete is the majestic Barú volcano. The route that leads to its top is very demanding, since the slopes are very steep and the altitude is noticeable near the end, but if the sky is clear, your efforts will be more than rewarded. If there are not many clouds you will be able to observe both oceans. Some make the route at night to reach the top at dawn. Be careful, it is very cold at an altitude of 3474 m.

Observe an exceptional fauna
Panama belongs to the Mesoamerican Biological Corridor. The country enjoys an exceptional natural environment, which has nothing to envy that of its neighbors. 22% of the territory is declared a protected area. The natural parks have flora and fauna that will delight explorers and the most adventurous. Crocodiles, quetzals, turtles, sloths, century-old trees, orchids ... and much more!

When to travel to Panama?
One of the best things about the famous canal country is that it can be visited at any time of the year. If you don't like the rain too much or consider yourself a hiking lover, it's best to travel during the dry season. If not, you can visit the country whenever you want!