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Chagres River Kayak Expedition From Panama City
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At a glance
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Price from
- $320 / person
- Location
- Panama City, Panama
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 7 reviews
- Languages
- EN, EN, ES, ES
- Group
- Small group, up to 12
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Adventures Panama
Description
Paddle these last twelve kilometers of the Chagres River on its way to the Caribbean Ocean in one of best Panama kayak adventure. In this circuit you will see some of main Panama Canal components such as the the Gatun Locks (not a visitor center), the Gatun Dam. You will also see Panama nature and wildlife at the wilderness Reserve of Forth San Lorenzo. And then, when we reach the Ocean we will visit one of Panama ruins attractions, Forth San Lorenzo. This fortress was built by Spaniard Conquistadores to seal this route from pirate incursions searching to attack Panama City located by the Pacific Ocean.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 7:00 AM
- Next available
- Sat, Oct 31
- Adult (ages 18–70)
- $320
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 30.
Tour Options
What's included
Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional guide
Snacks
Lunch
Not included
Gratuities
Pickup Locations & Times
We pick up only from Panama City Hotels. We can pickups from Gamboa, Veracruz (Dream & Westin)) but there is an extra fee not included in given price.
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
7 reviews
How it compares in Panama City
- Starting price $320 is 94% above the typical $165 for tours of similar length in Panama City
- Price unchanged over the last 18 days
Excurgo comparison of 861 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Chagres River Kayak Expedition From Panama City take?
Chagres River Kayak Expedition From Panama City lasts about 10 hours.
How much does Chagres River Kayak Expedition From Panama City cost?
Prices start at $320 per person for this Panama City experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Chagres River Kayak Expedition From Panama City run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 7:00 AM.
Can I cancel Chagres River Kayak Expedition From Panama City for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. We pick up only from Panama City Hotels. We can pickups from Gamboa, Veracruz (Dream & Westin)) but there is an extra fee not included in given price. Pickup points include Waldorf Astoria Panama, Hotel DeVille.
What languages is Chagres River Kayak Expedition From Panama City offered in?
The experience is available in EN, EN, ES, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 12 participants.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Chagres River Kayak Expedition From Panama City worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 7 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Adventures Panama.
Reviews(7)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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