Soberanía National Park Attractions & Things to do

Get ready to be swept away by the sights and sounds of this vibrant country on a 5-hour adventure into the heart of the Panama Jungle and the Gatun Lake, part of the famous Panama Canal. Begin with a scenic drive to Gamboa, where you'll board a boat for a 90-minute cruise through the lake. Observe monkeys, sloths, toucans, and crocodiles, while expert guides share their knowledge. Disembark and hike through the lush rainforest of Soberania National Park throught Pipeline Road, observing rare orchids, colorful birds, and elusive mammals. Conclude with a relaxing ride back to Gamboa and transport back to your hotel or accommodation.

This tour is perfect for nature lovers, history buffs, and anyone who wants to discover the magic of Panama while exploring the breathtaking beauty of Soberania National Park.

Duration: 5 hours.

SOBERANÍA PARK  HIKING PIPELINE ROAD- DURATION 6 HOURS

Your adventure begins at the Pipeline trail Gamboa park with a pickup at 6:00AM at your hotel located in Panama city. The hiking excursion goes deep inside the Soberanía National Park Jungle for four kilometers. Your guide will take you through the rain forest where you will enjoy the nature and wildlife. The Pipeline boasts an impressive list of 525 species of birds including the Black Hawk eagle, Black cheeked woodpecker, Antshrike. Soberania is also home to 105 species of mammals including Two and Three-toed Sloth, 4 species of monkeys.

 
Duration: 5 hours.

The Pipeline Road and Gamboa Discovery Center is one of the most awesome destinations for all the bird lovers out there! This place is a paradise for bird watchers and tropical biologists. We offer personalized services so you can see the birds you love. With over 450 bird species, this place is the ultimate bird-watching spot. The mature lowland rainforest along Pipeline Road is teeming with a diverse range of birds, making it an excellent spot for observing a variety of Neotropical birds. Don't miss out on this incredible experience - book your spot with us now and let's go bird watching together! Cheers to amazing birding adventures!
Duration: 6 to 7 hours.

Start this fascinating journey with a pick up by your English speaking naturalist tour guide, we will drive for 45 minutes to the town of Gamboa once there we are going aboard our expedition boat to navigate into the waters of the Panama Canal.

On the waters of the canal you will see a giant ships  just next to our boat, reach the gatun lake to explore different islands looking for wildlife, monkeys, birds, sloths, crocodiles will be part of this experience.

Return to the pier and drive to the soberania National park, we are going to explore the rainforest from the inside and we will have the opportunity to spot more wildlife along the road, after this nature walk drive to  a restaurant for lunch (Not included), we will be back around 2:30 p.m to your hotel.
Duration: 7 hours.

The Park is vital for the Canal of Panama functioning due to the rainforest and Gatun Lake water tributaries. It is also part of a biological corridor that goes all the way from the Pacific to the Atlantic Ocean. In our way we will pass by the former Canal Zone, the Pedro Miguel Locks, Centenario Bridge and the French Cemetery (in honor of the canal workers).

Accompanied by our bilingual guide, you will hike through a dense tropical canopy, looking out for birds, monkeys, butterflies, frogs and many others species while listening to the informative commentary about the region’s incredible biodiversity.
Duration: 4 to 5 hours.

It is a one in a lifetime opportunity to enjoy nature’s wildlife in the open without going to a zoo or amusement park and being able to see the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans in the same day.
Duration: 8 hours.

Passenger pick up is included from any address in Panama City !

Transportation from Panama City INCLUDED IN THE PRICE!

Join me one of the most amazing journey on the Panama Canal and have an unforgettable experience to observe the nature of Panama.
I will pick you up from your location in Panama City. After we will go together to Gamboa.
During our way you will have many historical information about the Panama Canal.
I would like to show you the lake of Gatun natural environment. You should come to see the lake and part of the coast. I will take you through the part of the Panama Canal. It's a perfect moment to see how the big ships crossing the canal. You could be the part one of the most interesting encounters with the different kind of animals like monkeys, crocodiles, birds. This lake is one of the untouchable wild territory area. A professional boat captain will care about your safety.
See you on the tour! Thank you!
Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes.

The PIPELINE ROAD inside The Soberania National Park Is only one hour distance from Panama City, its the real Rain Forest you will see animals in the wild, giant trees, blue butterflies many birds and pristine forest, I am going to walk with you all the time and tell the secrets of the rain forest 2hours and 30 minutes of walking guaranteed in an almost flat terrain with 3 small hills, during the dry season its very easy and during the rainny season the humidity is high. This tour is exelent to recharge your spiritual energy and get in contact witn the nature.
Duration: 6 hours.

Small group tour of Lake Gatun and Soberania National Park, searching for wildlife and visiting an indigenous village. This is a great combo of 2 popular tours, wildlife viewing where you can see up too 3 different types of monkeys as well as a real Indian village.
Duration: 7 hours.

Pipeline Road Panama is one of the best places in America for tropical birds exceeding the 400+ species.
Duration: 5 to 6 hours.

Experience Panama's rainforest and biodiversity just a short distance from the city. A great experience for birdwatcher, nature lover and wildlife photographer. Panama has more than 1000 reported species of birds and Pipeline Road on The Soberania National Park has reported 400 of those species.
Duration: 5 to 6 hours.

This tour will focus on finding wildlife.
Our jungle is the home or Howler Monkeys, White Faced Capuchins, sloths and the amazing leaf cutter ants among many more.
Come with us and from a distance, be amazed by the jungle inhabitants.
This is a boat experience at the Panama Canal’s Gatun Lake which, on its own, is special.

beautiful Panamanian 2 toe or 3 toe sloths and explores the City of Panama with quick stops at unplanned locations to taste Panamanian snacks.
For sure, we will take you to our biggest market.

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Duration: 4 hours.

Explore rowing on a kayak the beautiful Chagres River before it merges at the Gatun lake where the huge vessels and boats transit from Ocean to Ocean. The Chagres river is the main tributary of water of the Canal. A quite waterway, enjoying the sound of the wild life of this dense tropical forest.
You might get the opportunity to see a sloth in a tree, a colorful bird peacefully living in the jungle or at the top the water plants, caimans, turtles among many others species of the local fauna.
After a short hike to the small port used by the Embera indigenous at Gamboa, the tour last about 1 hour and 20 minutes (in the kayak) always accompanied by our bilingual guide and probably also by an Embera guide from the area who knows the place better than anyone.

Duration: 3 hours 45 minutes.

Soberania National Park is one of the best places in the world for observing flora and fauna. Those who enjoy bird watching find particular joy in visiting this lush and beautiful park. The forest within the park shelters as many as 385 bird species, according to the Panama Audubon Society. The area is also the subject of ongoing scientific research, including studies of its plants, insects, reptiles and mammals. Your tour guide will expose you the secrets of its tropical rainforest as you walk through the park along the Pipeline Road, and it will finish at the Agua Salud River, where you take in the sights and sounds of a majestic waterfall. Enjoy a refreshing dip surrounded by nature, if you please

Duration: 4 hours.

A great experience, a great challenge for all those who claim true intrepid. All this surrounded by the dense and rich tropical rainforest that surrounds the Chagres National Park. Visiting and sharing with indigenous cultures.
Duration: 8 hours.

If you like nature, this is a tour that you cannot miss, we will find a biodiversity of outdoor flora and fauna that you will love.
We will begin our tour by visiting the canal basin in Gamboa, where we will board a boat to tour Gatun Lake, one of the largest lakes in the world, which was built for ships to cross in the Canal. Many mountains were converted into islands and one of them is Mono Island, where we will observe birds, sloths, monkeys, cats, and mountains.
You will have the opportunity to be very close to tamarin monkeys, one of the smallest of their species, howler monkeys, and spider monkeys.


Duration: 6 hours.

One true experience, is to navigate through the canal of Panama, and have a first-hand experience. At the same time discover the flora and fauna of the canal of Panama. Among the wild lives, it is often seen different species of Monkeys that add a special touch to your visit. Like if it was not enough visit the Summit zoo, to see other wild lives and the guest of Honor is certainly you then the National Bird of Panama.
A series of wild lives can be observed in the Panama Canal inner areas such as:
Iguanas, birds and of course the monkeys. Our expert tour guide takes you to the sites where the monkeys live and you can take your own pictures of them.

This tour runs with a minimum of 4 participants.

Duration: 4 hours.

The Chagres River, at the time of the colony, this mighty river was a transit route between the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. Spanish settlers, pirates, gold diggers passed through its waters, bringing incredible wealth from one place to another; Many never managed to reach their destination. Their stories were lost in these waters surrounded by jungle, with the passage of time they became part of one of the wonders of the modern world, the Panama Canal.

Panama Outdoors invites you to join us on a kayak tour through this beautiful river. We will enjoy the historical comments of our guide, in which this river has been a vital part of the development of trade between both oceans.

We will visit an Embera village, where we will have lunch and offer us a sample of their traditions such as dances, music, crafts and history.
Duration: 7 to 9 hours.

This is no ordinary indigenous village. This is not a show.
This is an authentic Wounaan community living in the 21st Century. You will experience a living pre-columbian culture embracing the modern world while maintaining their architecture, language, dress, music, art and culture. One foot in tradition, one foot in the modern world. We will learn about their origins, history, architecture, arts and crafts, daily life; the works.
Duration: 4 hours.

This is an excellent experience for outdoor' enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in and explore the green side of Panama. Our adventure explores two different habitats: the cloud forest and the tropical rainforest, through different activities such as: Hiking in the tropical rainforest at Soberania National Park, one of its most important protected areas located alongside the Panama Canal, Camping at San Carlos's lagoon in the Western Panama countryside's cloud forest mountains. This tour is led by a highly experienced professional nature guide.
Duration: 2 days.

One of the highlights of visiting the Rainforest Discovery Center is the opportunity to embark on a guided birdwatching tour in the nearby Gamboa region. As you traverse the lush trails, keep your eyes peeled for sightings of majestic toucans, vibrant tanagers, and the ever-elusive three-toed sloth. The experienced guides will share their expertise, helping you identify the unique species that call this rainforest home.

After the exhilarating wildlife encounter, you'll have the opportunity to visit a local cafeteria, where you can savor authentic Panamanian cuisine and refuel before returning to your hotel. This well-rounded experience offers a perfect blend of nature exploration, cultural immersion, and culinary delights, leaving you with a deep appreciation for the richness of the Panamanian rainforest ecosystem.
Duration: 7 hours.

Our Beautiful Panama Canal Lake Nature Sightseeing Tour gives us the opportunity of spotting for monkeys, lizards, crocodiles, agoutis, coatis, sloth, butterflies, birds and more in their natural tropical rainforest habitat.
Duration: 4 hours.

Take a breathtaking 4-hour ride into the heart of the Panama Jungle and the fabled Gatun Lake, which is a section of the famous Panama Canal, to appreciate the captivating beauty of Panama truly. As you meander over the serene waterways, you may see crocodiles, sloths, toucans, and monkeys in their natural habitat. Take an enthralling journey led by knowledgeable guides through the lush rainforest of Soberania National Park to see rare orchids, colorful birds, and elusive animals. Finish off with a relaxing boat journey back to Gamboa, where you'll be driven to your lodging. This tour offers an unparalleled overview of Panama's natural beauties, making it ideal for both history buffs and environment lovers.
Duration: 4 hours.

Are you looking to make the most of your 3-day trip in the city without the hassle of choosing activities? Take advantage of a 10% discount on every experience with our perfect bundle, including visits to the Canal, Casco Viejo, Monkey Island, and Embera Village. Our excellent guides will ensure you have a fantastic experience. Book now and kickstart your 3-day adventure!
Duration: 3 days.

Discover Gatun Lake, a unique place surrounded by tropical rainforest and teeming with wildlife. Cruise its waters, connect with nature, and enjoy an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Panama Canal.
Duration: 4 to 5 hours.