Monkey Watch on the Panama Canal
Port
Colon, Panama
Activity Level
moderate
Duration
5:00 Hours
Enjoy a scenic drive to the Gamboa Resort, where you will board your boat for a 30-minute exhilarating high speed ride through the heart of the Panama Canal. The boat will slow down to cruising speed as you enter the labyrinth of jungle-covered islands of the Gatun Lake.
Within this natural sanctuary the wildlife is plentiful and you can look out for the exotic jungle inhabitants such as Capuchin Monkeys, three-toed sloths, Howler Monkeys, colourful toucans, a wide variety of bird life as well as caimans, crocodiles, turtles and many beautiful butterflies.
The Gatun Lake is an exceptional place to experience the sights and sounds of the jungle. Your trained nature guide will point out the well-camouflaged creatures and inform you of the area’s delicate eco-system.
Light refreshments will be offered during the tour.
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