Circuit 2

eastern Panama Birder's Delight

6 nights /7 days.

Special Observation: Sierra Llorona was recently sold to new owners that have changed the purpose of the lodge. Similar quality lodging will be included in the circuit in the Caribbean area as to  assure the satisfaction of our customers. this does not change the pricing listed. 

 

Day 1, Upon arrival you will be met and transferred to the Albrook Inn located in the Canal Area in Panama City, where you will have dinner and overnight in double room. (D)

Day 2, Breakfast will be served at the Hotel's Restaurant. Depending on the tide, we will depart for a guided shorebird tour with visit to Old Panama, Colonial Panama and to Miraflores Locks, first set of locks of the Panama Canal on the Pacific Side of the Republic. Lunch will be served at the Hotel's Restaurant and will be accommodated between the shorebird tour and the visit to the Panama Canal. Dinner will be at the Las Tinajas Restaurant where you will have the opportunity of learning about Panamanian folklore and national dress, la Pollera. Overnight will be at the Albrook Inn. (B.L,D)

Day 3, Following breakfast and early check out, you will be transferred to Pipeline Road. Once part of the Canal Zone, Pipeline Road is considered to be one of the finest places in the world for birding and nature observation. We will have a picnic lunch at Summit Gardens where we will visit the Harpy Eagle Sanctuary. We will spend time bird-watching around Summit Ponds and Old Gamboa Road in the afternoon, before departing for Santa Rita where we will have dinner and overnight at Sierra Llorona Panama Lodge. Before dinner we will review the days bird sightings. (B,L,D)

Day 4, Following breakfast, you will be transferred to Achiote Road and Escobal area. You will have a box lunch on the field. You will also visit adjacent areas to Fort Sherman and Fort San Lorenzo. Late afternoon departure to Sierra Llorona where you will work on the Bird Check List of the day. Dinner and lodging will be at Sierra Llorona Panama Lodge. You must leave everything prepared for early departure next day. (B,L,D)

Day 5, Early Breakfast and departure for Cerro Azul. Upon arrival and check in you will bird the lodge's grounds and Las Nubes area after lunch. Dinner and overnight at Hostal Casa de Campo Country Inn & Spa. Before dinner we will review the days bird sightings. (B,L,D)

Day 6, Early morning breakfast and then depart for birding in Altos de Cerro Azul, area to include Cerro Jefe and several trails such as Calle Maipo and Birders View, where a picnic lunch will be served. Early return to the lodge where you will have time for optional Health Spa Treatments. Dinner and overnight will be Hostal Casa de Campo Country Inn & Spa.. (B,L,D)

Day 7, Following breakfast, you will be transferred to the International Airport for your flight home.(B)

B= Breakfast, L = Lunch, D= Dinner

B = Breakfast, L =

Optional Tours minimum of 2 persons 

Extension tours minimum of 4 persons

Green Season Birder's Delight   and  Extension