From Panama City: Anton Valley Day Tour with Hiking

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From Panama City: Anton Valley Day Tour with Hiking

Name: From Panama City: Anton Valley Day Tour with Hiking
Address: Panama

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Explore Anton Valley with a guided hike on the India Dormida trail or visit petroglyphs and waterfalls. Choose to visit the Golden Frog Sanctuary, Nispero Zoo, or shop at the Artisan Market.

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Highlights

View the beautiful scenery of the Panama countryside on a drive to Anton Valley
Hike on a crater's edge and stare down at the valley on the India Dormida trail
Marvel at some ancient rock carvings and then plunge into the water for a swim
Have a chance to go and observe the critically endangered Panamanian golden frog
Observe jaguars, coyotes, and more, or shop for souvenirs at an artisan market

Description

Begin your adventure with a convenient hotel pickup, where you'll be greeted by your friendly bi-lingual tour guide. Settle into a comfortable, air-conditioned car and embark on a scenic drive through the picturesque countryside on your way to Anton Valley. As you travel, your guide will share fascinating insights into the region's rich history, vibrant culture, and unique geography, setting the stage for an unforgettable day. Upon arriving in Anton Valley, you'll be greeted by the town's natural beauty and charm. Your day is designed to be flexible, offering you the choice between two exciting tour options: Option A: Begin with a hike along the famous India Dormida trail, which winds around the rim of an ancient crater. Enjoy breathtaking views of the valley below as you learn about the area's cultural significance and the enchanting legend of the 'Sleeping Indian.' After the hike, you can choose to visit one of the following: the Golden Frog Sanctuary (closed on Wednesdays), where you can observe the critically endangered Panamanian golden frog; the Nispero Zoo & Botanical Garden, home to sloths, jaguars, and exotic birds; or the vibrant Artisan Market, where you can browse a wide array of local crafts, souvenirs, and artwork. Option B: Opt for a shorter, more leisurely hike that takes you to the mysterious petroglyphs and serene waterfalls. Along the way, you'll have the chance to take a refreshing swim in the natural pools beneath the falls. Afterward, visit the Artisan Market, where you can explore stalls filled with local handicrafts, souvenirs, and unique artworks. Then, choose to visit one of the following: the Golden Frog Sanctuary, where you can learn about efforts to protect the rare Panamanian golden frog; or the Nispero Zoo & Botanical Garden, where you can admire exotic wildlife and stroll through gardens filled with colorful orchids and native plants. As your morning activities conclude, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant in Anton Valley. Savor the flavors of traditional Panamanian cuisine while soaking in the relaxed atmosphere of this charming town. In the afternoon, you'll have time to continue exploring. Whether you’re fascinated by wildlife, intrigued by local legends, or simply looking to immerse yourself in the region's natural beauty, there's something for everyone. If you haven't yet visited the Golden Frog Sanctuary or Nispero Zoo & Botanical Garden, now is the perfect time. Or, if you prefer, return to the Artisan Market to pick up any last-minute souvenirs. As your adventure comes to an end, you'll hop back into your comfortable vehicle and enjoy the scenic drive back to Panama City. Reflect on the day's experiences as you make your way back to your accommodation, where your tour will conclude. This journey offers a perfect blend of nature, culture, and relaxation, ensuring that your visit to Anton Valley is both memorable and fulfilling.

Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off Transportation by air-conditioned car Tour guide

Important Information

In the morning, you can choose between a hiking trail or a visit to the waterfalls and artisan market In the afternoon, you can choose either the Golden Frog Exhibition, Nispero Zoo and Botanical Garden, or the artisan market The Golden Frog exhibition is closed on Wednesdays