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Explore the wonders of Panama's Barro Colorado with Adventure Life on one of our 3 expertly curated wildlife tours for 2025-2026. Nestled within the Panama Canal, Barro Colorado Island is a renowned hub of biodiversity, offering unparalleled opportunities for wildlife viewing and birdwatching. Join us on a journey where you can immerse yourself in the lush rainforests, observe diverse flora and fauna, and gain insight into important conservation efforts in the region. Over 5 to 8 days, you can explore the tropical paradise of Barro Colorado, known for its rich ecosystems and scientific research facilities. With tours suitable for nature enthusiasts and bird lovers, starting at $283 to $11,487, this is a chance to experience the magic of Panama's wildlife up close. To embark on an unforgettable adventure surrounded by nature's finest, contact one of Adventure Life's wildlife specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Barro Colorado Island Tour

1 Day Itinerary
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Visit Barro Colorado Island while in the Panama City with a boat ride in Gatún Lake. Enjoy a day exploring the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute and learn about the current studies underway. This man-made island was created when the canal was flooded preserving a breathtaking array of diverse wildlife and jungle on the tiny island.
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A jungle river in the rainforest
from $1,893
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Encounter Panama

7 Day Itinerary
  • Explore El Valle's forested trails
  • Transit through the Panama Canal
  • Enjoy the Gamboa Rainforest Resort
  • Visit the Embera community
Activities
Village Visits, Ziplining, Rainforest Exploration
Activity Level
Relaxed
Begin your Panama journey at the manmade marvel, the Panama Canal, and continue your travels into the region's tropical forests, visiting an indigenous community in Chagres National Park and exploring the ecology of Barro Colorado Island. This is a great introductory tour of Panama!
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Trekking through Corcovado National Park in Costa Rica.
from $7,315
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Costa Rica and the Panama Canal

San Jose - Panama - 8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Quest
  • Observe animals in their habitat
  • Kayak through magical mangroves
  • Transit the historical Panama Canal
  • Explore Gulf of Panama beaches
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Wildlife Viewing, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Horseback Riding, Kayaking, Snorkeling
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Variable
Discover Costa Rica & Panama on this wonderful 8-day expedition cruise aboard the National Geographic Quest. Venture into remote wilderness and hike among monkeys, sloths, and tropical birds, explore idyllic islands, snorkel over a vibrant coral reef, and take an expedition landing craft cruise through mangroves.
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