Day 1 Arrive Panama City Arrive in Panama City at any time.
Day 2 Panama City Spend theDay at leisure or partake in one of the many optional activities. Visit the world-famous Panama Canal, explore the old city and ruins or hit the market for souvenirs.
Day 3-4 El Valle A little village in an extinct volcanic crater, El Valle makes for a great stop along the Pan-American highway on our way to the coast. Explore the village, shop in the handicraft market, or climb the India Dormida rock formation. Other options available include biking and horseback riding.
Day 5-7 Boquete Our journey continues, taking us to the mountain retreat of Boquete. A plethora of outdoor options await us here, including numerous hikes, white water rafting, and a coffee plantation tour.
Day 8-10 Bocas del Toro Travel by bus and boat to the archipelago of Bocas del Toro. There's plenty of opportunity for island hopping trips to any of the numerous top-notch beaches. Otherwise the afternoon is free to snorkel, scuba dive, or just relax on the beach.
Day 11-13 Puerto Viejo de Talamanca Begin with an incredible bus ride over the Panama border to Costa Rica?s Caribbean coast. The picturesque village of Puerto Viejo de Talamanca's white and black sand beaches are surrounded by exotic tropical vegetation. Several optional activities are available, including bike rentals, snorkeling, boat trips to Manzanillo and hiking through the Gandoca - Manzanillo National Wildlife Refuge.
Day 14 San Jose Travel north through the beautiful Costa Rican countryside to the capital city for one last night out on the town.
Day 15 Depart San Jose

Accommodation: Simple hotels (may be multi-share) (14 nts).
Group Size: Max 15, Avg 10
Local Payment: USD250
Meals Included: No meals included.
Reverse Itinerary: This trip also runs in reverse - see trip code JSP.
Transport: Public bus, boat, van.
Trip Reference: JPS