Hiking Tour at Panama City in Panama City
Panama City, Panama

Hiking Tour at Panama City

Outty Ranking 70 5.0 · 22 traveler reviews5 hoursFrom $50

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70/100

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5.0/5

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Is Hiking Tour at Panama City worth booking?

Hiking Tour at Panama City is a 5-hour experience in Panama City, Panama, from $50 per person. It scores 70 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 5/5 rating across 22 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
70 / 100
Rating
5/5 (22)
Duration
5 hours
From
$50 per person

The capital city of Panama, is the only city with access to Rainforest and Nationals park with 10 to 15 min from the downtown in Central America; and currently most of the visitor have no idea they can this amazing hikes

What you get

  • Tea and coffee
  • Bottled water
  • Entrance Fee to the metropolitan park.
  • In-person guide (English, and Spanish) is licensed/certified

About this experience

The capital city of Panama, is the only city with access to Rainforest and Nationals park with 10 to 15 min from the downtown in Central America; and currently most of the visitor have no idea they can this amazing hikes is such a short period of time, see unique wildlife and learn a lot about the rainforest and its importance for the country, the canal and the people of Panama. As a Nature lover that we are, we can provided a unique experience to the travelers and allow them to connect deeply with the incredible nature that we have.

What's included

Included

  • Tea and coffee
  • Bottled water
  • Entrance Fee to the metropolitan park.
  • In-person guide (English, and Spanish) is licensed/certified

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Breakfast
  • Not wheelchair accessible

What you'll see and do

  1. Ancon Hill

    This will be our first hike of the morning, is total of 2 miles to the highest mountain of Panama City at an elevation of 600 feet above sea level, this magnificent hill has an amazing history and the biggest Panama flag of the country. As we climb this hill, we will have amazing views of the morning sun but at the same time we are going to be looking for wildlife that can be found in this natural treasure of the city. Once in the top we will enjoy 3 different view points. 1. Modern City of Panama 2. Casco Viejo and Amador Causeway. 3. Panama Canal Locks (Old and new) Our experienced tours will explain with details the different views and the history of the hill. After the astonishing views we will head down ancon hill and get ready for our second hike of the morning at the famous Metropolitan Park. But before we will stop for coffee and local empanadas.

    120 minutes here

  2. Metropolitan National Park

    The Metropolitan Natural Park is one of the rainforest jewels of Panama, nestled between the former canal zone and the metropolitan area of the city, is called the Lung of the capital city. After a well earned break for coffee, we will have all the energies to do our second hike with a total distance of 1.8 miles. in this part of the tour our expert guides will immerse you in the natural history of the rainforest of the Panama Canal area. With our telescope we will get up close to the different animals that we can find in this amazing park. Once at the top another breathtaking views of the city and this iconic combination of nature and modern skyscrapers.

    120 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 8 travelers per booking
Operated by
Panamax Tours by Juan Carlos

Know before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • The hour in between the park of the tour will be spend, at a coffee break, where will rest and enjoy coffee or tea and also an empanada included.

Photos

Experiencing The Rainforest at its best, just 10 min away from downtown.Highest view of the Panama Canal in the city.Enjoying the amazing Wildlife we can find there.Learn the history of Ancon Hill and see the biggest panamanian flag in the country.Three-toed Sloth.

Good to know

Duration
5 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
3+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$50 to $75
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
8
Verdict
Strongly Recommended

Why this scores 70

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)89
Review evidence (18% weight)42
Booking momentum (14% weight)34
Value for money (12% weight)68
Listing quality (10% weight)94
Local standing (8% weight)71
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Hiking Tour at Panama City: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Panama City.

How much does Hiking Tour at Panama City cost?

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Prices start at $50 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Panama City usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Hiking Tour at Panama City take?

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Plan for about 5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Panama City is not rushed.

Is Hiking Tour at Panama City worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 70 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 22 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Panama City, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Hiking Tour at Panama City?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Hiking Tour at Panama City suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 3. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 5-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Hiking Tour at Panama City?

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Around 8 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Panama City can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Panama City and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Hiking Tour at Panama City start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Panama City within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Panama City?

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On Outty we rank every Panama City experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Tour to a waterfall and Embera village with lunch included, Panama Canal With Entry Ticket & City Tour: Old Town & City Views, Legends of Casco Viejo Tour: Hidden Gems with Panama Vibes Tours. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Panama City?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Panama City?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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