Pipeline Road - Rainforest Tour

Pipeline Road is considered one of the best birding spots in the world. More than 500 species were spotted here in a single day during the Audubon Society's Christmas Bird Count. Located in the central area of the Panama Canal watershed, this 17 - kilometer road provides access to old growth secondary forest which is ideal for the observation of flora and fauna from the Pacific and Caribbean slopes.

This tour begins early from your hotel with a drive to Soberania National Park in the town of Gamboa. Accompanied by a naturalist guide, you will walk along a birdwatching trail while a vehicle proceeds at some distance behind. Depending on the road conditions, the drive will continue to the Agua Salud River, where you can walk to a waterfall and enjoy a swim. After box lunch, return to your hotel.

Suggested wear:

Short pants, sneakers, and a hat.

Includes:

Round trip transportation from Panama City to Portobelo, boat tour to the bay and near beach, bilingual guide, lunch (drinks are not included) Min. 4 people.

Note: We can combine this tour with the transcontinental train ( Pacific Ocean - Caribbean Sea).