In this tour you will get up close with the Panama Canal and the abundance of wildlife on its shores.  You will take a cruise in a boat right next to the transiting ships and visit islands in Gatun Lake that are full of wildlife. We will get to taste Panamenian food in the Old Canal Zone, followed by a Rainforest Walk in the Soberanía National Park.

Hop aboard a high-speed motorboat through the Panama Canal. Safari on a boat the monkeys, sloths and birds during this tour with stop at Monkey Islands. Observe flora and fauna surrounding Gatun Lake. Walk in the jungle and hang from the vines like Tarzan. Taste Panama traditional dip fried empanadas, carimanola, ojaldre and sweetest pineapple. *Morning or afternoon tour times available

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.

Learn about the impressive Panama Canal on this tour from Panama City. See the canal in action at the Miraflores Locks and explore Gatun Lake and Monkey Island by boat.

Experience the incredible Panamanian nature while watching different species of monkeys and other wildlife such as crocodiles, herons, and toucans on Monkey Island. Navigate between enormous ships in the Panama Canal as you head along Gatun Lake.

Feel the adrenaline in this funny way to discover the Panamanian jungle. This Zipline offers an exceptional view of Gatun Lake in the middle of Gamboa rainforest. Optional activities: Kayak & Horse Riding

Day tour to visit the Panama Canal at both coasts, Atlantic and Pacific, only possible on this is tour mixing the amazing structures of the Panama Canal, the beauty of the rainforest, wildlife and the experience of being inside the Panama Canal through Gatun Lake. Small groups or private tours available.

This tour offers the unique experience to have direct contact with the biodiversity of the Panamanian rainforest through a boat trip at Gatun Lake observing crocodiles, toucans, hawks, tourtles, butterflies, and many more, navigating at the Panama Canal next to the big vessels. You will also enter the Sloth Sanctuary where you will learn about the efforts for rescuing sloths and reincorporate them to the wild. Additionally you will visit the butterfly garden observing the iconic Blue Morpho butterfly.

Enjoy a trip by boat around the Gatun Lake in the middle of the Panama Canal to get up close with the monkeys in their natural environment at the Monkey Islands.

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.

Soak up the beauty of the natural surroundings of Gatun Lake on this tour from Panama City. You'll also visit the famous Monkey Island!

Explore one of the most amazing works of engineering in the world on this excursion to the locks on the Atlantic Ocean and the impressive Gatun Lake.

The vast jungle area that is now the Gatun Lake was full of wildlife. As the region was flooded, animals took refuge in the mountains that are now islands. You will slowly cruise the back channels, islands and bays that make up this unique system. Exotic birds, capuchin monkeys, sloths, iguanas and crocodiles are just a few of the animals that you will see. The tour finishes with a visit to the Summit Zoo, a little rescue center of native animals, where the harpy eagle is the main character, as it is our national bird.

Cruise along the Panama Canal Watershed and Gatun Lake and see the diverse flora and fauna, including curious and playful monkeys, on Monkey Island.

Explore Panama's Jungle & Gatun Lake on a half-day tour. Cruise on Gatun Lake, hike through the rainforest, spot wildlife, and discover rare orchids. Perfect for nature lovers & history buffs.

This tour is exclusive for cruise passengers. Unforgettable trip through the Gatun lake, to ride the Canal to see big boats navegating the lake after pass the Canal locks plus enjoy nature, see wildlife and find 3 kinds of monkeys.

The best fresh water fishing in Panama is in the Panama Canal. This half-day tour starts with 6:00 am pick-ups, and a drive to the former U.S Canal Zone town of Gamboa. Fishing takes place in Gatun Lake, the artificial man-made navigation channel elevated 85 feet (26m) above sea level. We'll cruise next to the transiting ships and go off the side channels best for catching Oscar Bass Snook, Tilapia, Peacock Bass and Tarpon but also to observe wildlife. We’ll fish around Isla Akee, Isla Barbacoa, and Isla San Pablo unique for biodiversity. Our trip includes Water, Snacks, Beverages, Bait and Equipment. Gatun Lake of the Panama Canal guarantees a KINGFISHER EXPERIENCE you can't miss. Drop-offs are 12:30 pm approx.

We will see it all from 3 different perspectives. By train, car and from the top of a View Point. This is not a history class is learning about the Canal from a personal perspective from a panamanian that is not an engineer. We plan along with you, the lost interesting way for you to enioy it. No agenda. We go with the flow. Ships as close as possible on the Panama Canal Gatun Lake + the visit to a lock on either side (you choose) and a train ride along our famous waterway will cover every single angle. The experience is customized. Important: *This tour is offered from hotels in Panama City

Join us on this incredible combo tour of Gatun Lake Wildlife, Monkey Watch, and Sloth Sanctuary, perfect for nature lovers. You will experience the beauty of Gatun Lake up close, surrounded by lush rainforest and abundant wildlife. As we approach Monkey Island, watch as giant ships pass us by and keep an eye out for four different species of monkeys, including the mantled howler, white-faced capuchin, Geoffroy's tamarin, and lemurine owl monkeys. In addition to monkeys, we will also get to see other fantastic wildlife, such as crocodiles, toucans, iguanas, turtles, and various exotic birds. After Monkey Island, we will head to the sloth sanctuary, where we will visit the two different types of sloths: the butterfly garden, the frog habitat, and the stunning orchid garden at the Gamboa rainforest reserve. This tour is perfect for the whole family and promises an unforgettable experience.

The best place to experience The Panama Canal is in the former U.S. Canal Zone town of Gamboa, where The Chagres River meets Gatun Lake in Soberania National Park. Here you will enjoy one of the most famous wildlife viewing and bird watching trails in the world, The Pipeline Road, where the world record for the most bird species seen in a 24 hour period was set 11 years in a row. This private tour consists of a hike through the tropical rainforest with a knowledgeable guide, and among capuchin and howler monkeys, toucans and sloths, you will learn about Panama's history and culture. But better than this, you will also cruise on an outboard engine boat next to ships that transit through the isthmus. You'll experience the ecology and history behind The Panama Canal and Gatun lake. We'll cruise the side channels of the canal, around isles where we're likely to see more monkeys, crocodiles and exotic birds. Pick- Up Time 5:30 Drop-off Time 1:30 pm approx.