Private tour to Monkey Island and Miraflores Visitor Center of the Panama Canal

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

At RD TOUR PTY, we are pleased to introduce you to the Miraflores Visitor Center, a must-see stop on your visit to Panama. Strategically located next to the famous Panama Canal, this center offers an educational and interactive experience that will immerse you in the fascinating history and workings of this engineering marvel.

Upon entering the Miraflores Visitor Center, you will be greeted by interactive and audiovisual exhibits that will transport you through time, from the first attempts to build the canal to the most recent achievements. One of the most outstanding attractions is the IMAX room, where you can enjoy movies and documentaries on a giant screen, immersing you even more in the history and majesty of the Panama Canal.

It is important to note that the entrance fee to the Miraflores Visitors Center, including the IMAX room, is not included in our tour packages. However, we are here to help you organize your visit and provide you with all the necessary information so you can fully enjoy this experience.

In the afternoon the organization is reversed, first the monkey island and then the Panama Canal.

In this second part embark on an exciting adventure on the monkey island in Gamboa, Panama. Discover a natural paradise where fun and interaction with the friendly primates await you.

Our tour gives you the opportunity to explore this lush oasis surrounded by exotic vegetation and wildlife. From the moment you arrive, you will be immersed in a magical environment full of surprises.

Enjoy a unique experience as you get up close to the monkeys in their natural habitat. Watch them jump from branch to branch, play and socialize in their natural environment. You will have the opportunity to interact closely with them under the supervision of our expert guides.

Immerse yourself in the beauty of the island as you venture through jungle trails surrounded by lush tropical vegetation. Admire the diversity of bird species and other native animals that you will encounter along the way.

Please remember that we are venturing into a natural ecosystem where wildlife observation is subject to various factors, including the number of visitors, weather conditions, and other environmental variables. For the best experience, we highly recommend joining us on morning excursions. By booking this experience, you are agreeing to the terms and conditions outlined on our website, including our cancellation policies. Your understanding and cooperation contribute to ensuring a safe and enjoyable adventure for all.

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What's included?

Transportation: We offer comfortable and safe transportation from your accommodation to the monkey island in Gamboa.
Expert guides: Our team of guides is highly trained and knowledgeable about the local flora and fauna, which guarantees an enriching experience.
Close interaction with the primates: We give you the opportunity to interact closely with the monkeys in their natural environment, always under the supervision of our specialized guides.
Aquatic jungle trails: You will explore the island through carefully selected trails, surrounded by lush tropical vegetation and observing various species of native animals.
Water: During the tour, we will offer you water .
Personalized attention: Our goal is that you have an unforgettable experience, so our staff will be at your disposal at all times, giving you personalized attention.

Exclusions

Gratuities: Gratuities for guides and staff are not included in the tour price. If you wish to express your satisfaction, you may tip at your discretion.
Food: Food is not included.
Personal expenses: Any additional expenses, such as the purchase of souvenirs or any other personal items, are not included in the tour.
Does not include entrance fee to the Panama Canal ($17.22 per person). Children from 13 years old.
Does not include entrance fee to the Panama Canal ,Children between 6 and 12 years old $7.22

Please note

Not wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with back problems.
Not suitable for travelers with heart conditions or other serious medical problems
We remind you that you must be punctual at the time of pick up, also one day before your reservation we will be communicating via email with you to coordinate the exact time of pick up of the private tour. Any questions you may have you can write us directly to Whatsapp +5076385-0281

What to bring

Comfortable clothing and footwear: Opt for lightweight, breathable clothing, such as T-shirts, shorts or pants, and comfortable walking shoes. Avoid wearing tight or uncomfortable clothing that may hinder your mobility. Do not wear jewelry.

Sun protection: Due to Panama's tropical climate, it is essential to wear broad-spectrum sunscreen with a high sun protection factor. It is also recommended to wear a hat or cap and sunglasses for protection from the sun.

Insect repellent: To protect yourself from mosquitoes and other insects, carry an effective insect repellent. Be sure to apply it to all exposed areas of your body.

Camera or imaging device: You will want to capture the beautiful scenery, wildlife and flora during your visit to Monkey Island. Bring a camera or imaging device to document your experiences and create lasting memories.

Binoculars: If you are interested in observing wildlife in detail, bringing binoculars can be helpful to get up close to birds and other animals you may encounter on the island.