Panama City to Antigua Overview

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    • Trip Price tool tip
      USD $1,890
      CAD $1,900
      AUD $1,840
      EUR €1,475
      GBP £1,145
      NZD $2,355
      ZAR R13,055
      CHF FR1,485
    • Kitty tool tip
      USD $720
    • Total price tool tip
      USD $2,610*
      CAD $2,599*
      AUD $2,529*
      EUR €1,977*
      GBP £1,584*
      NZD $3,219*
      ZAR R18,062*
      CHF FR2,054*
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Trip Validity

  • 2012-01-01 - 2013-12-31

Discover Central America on this exciting tour from Panama City to Antigua

For a comprehensive taste of the distinctive flavours of Central America, you needn’t look any further than this Panama City to Antigua trip. With a rich and diverse plant and animal life, and a landscape formed by volcanic activity (some of which are still active), the central expanses of this continent provide a wild and rugged wonderland for would-be adventurers. Journey through the dense, lively rainforests of Costa Rica, explore Nicaragua’s volcanoes and Masaya National Park and soak up the sun, sea and surf on a three-night sojourn on the Caribbean Island of Roatan - just a few highlights of this 28-day trip, and you can rest assured there’s plenty more adventure to be had along the way. The bustling, colourful metropolitan areas of Panama City, San Jose, Leon and Antigua all offer another dimension to the spectacular scenery of this part of the world - and are thrilling destinations to explore in their own right. Embark on a trip of a lifetime through Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, El Salvador and Guatemala on this dazzling Central American escapade.

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Panama City to Antigua Summary

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Day 1 Panama City

Visit the Panama Canal and then it's on to Panama City to explore colourful neighbourhoods and soak up the last of this vibrant region's atmosphere before this Central American adventure ends.

Day 2 Santa Clara

Staying in Santa Clara is the ideal opportunity to relax, swim in the lovely Pacific Ocean and camp by the beach.

Days 3-4 Chiriqui

Panama’s ‘wonderland’, Chiriqui, offers activities like rafting, hiking and volcano walks, as well as pristine beaches and lush tropical forests.

Days 5-6 Manuel Antonio National Park

Sleep in cabins set within the jungle in Manuel Antonio National Park, embarking on jungle walks, relaxing on palm-lined beaches or swimming in cerulean waters.

Day 7 San Jose

Pay a visit to the capital of Costa Rica, San Jose, and get to know its intriguing neighbourhoods, vibrant markets and lively nightlife.

Days 8-9 Monteverde

Stay within the rainforest at Costa Rica’s Monteverde, and perhaps witness some of the diverse local flora and fauna during a visit to the Cloud Forest Reserve.

Days 10-11 La Fortuna/Arenal Volcano National Park

See Arenal Volcano’s glowing lava flow at night, and marvel at this beautiful area's majesty during the day.

Days 12-13 Ometepe Island

Cross Lake Nicaragua, Central America’s largest lake, to Isla Ometepe, where two volcanoes, lush vegetation and a wide range of wildlife await.

Day 14 Granada

Explore the oldest city of the ‘new world’, Granada, which is rich in colonial history and a beautiful place to visit.

Day 15 Masaya National Park

Experience the wondrous crater and lava flows belonging to the active volcano in the heart of the Masaya National Park.

Day 16 Leon

Head to the university town of Leon, peppered with derelict buildings and walls adorned with political murals and graffiti.

Day 17 Lake Yojoa

Visit Lake Yojoa, where an overnight lakeside camp is the ideal opportunity to take in the surroundings.

Days 18-20 Roatan Island

Relax in the blissful, crystal-clear waters of Roatan Island, home to gorgeous beaches, intriguing mangroves and the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef, second in size only to Australia’s Great Barrier Reef.

Days 21-22 Copan

Get up close to the ancient ruins of Copan, one of Honduras’s most striking Mayan sites.

Day 23 Suchitoto

Wander the cobbled, colourful streets of Suchitoto, which are lined with beautiful whitewashed houses.

Day 24 Cerro Verde National Park

Experience amazing views of surrounding volcanoes and countryside in Cerro Verde National Park.

Days 25-26 El Imposible National Park

Discover the verdant forest and biological diversity of stunning El Imposible National Park, complete with pumas, tigrillos and black crested eagles.

Days 27-28 Antigua

Discover the cobbled streets of Antigua and perhaps head out of the city to climb up Pacaya, the area’s active volcano.

What's included in this trip

  • Start:

    Panama City, Panama
  • Finish:

    Antigua, Guatemala
  • Group size:

    Min 4 , Max 22
  • Ages:

    Min 18
  • Meals:

    All meals when camping
  • Accommodation:

    Cabin (2 nts), Camping (with basic facilities) (2 nts), Camping (with facilities) (9 nts), Guesthouse (5 nts), Hotel (9 nts)
  • Transport:

    Boat, Overland vehicle
  • Included activities:

    Guided tour of ruins, Visit to the Panama Canal

  • Notes:

    Please note that this trip requires minimum numbers to depart, and may be cancelled up until 56 days prior to departure. The places showing on the dates and availability page are an indication only so please contact Intrepid to check if your preferred date will depart before making any final arrangements, such as booking non-changeable flights.

  • Trip price from

    USD $1,890
    CAD $1,900
    AUD $1,840
    EUR €1,475
    GBP £1,145
    NZD $2,355
    ZAR R13,055
    CHF FR1,485
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    USD $720
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  • Total price from

    USD $2,610*
    CAD $2,599*
    AUD $2,529*
    EUR €1,977*
    GBP £1,584*
    NZD $3,219*
    ZAR R18,062*
    CHF FR2,054*
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  • Per day from:

    USD $93
    CAD $92
    AUD $90
    EUR €70
    GBP £56
    NZD $114
    ZAR R645
    CHF FR73
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About Costa Rica , El Salvador , Guatemala , Honduras , Nicaragua , Panama

    • 28
    • QDOD
    • Trip Price tool tip
      USD $1,890
      CAD $1,900
      AUD $1,840
      EUR €1,475
      GBP £1,145
      NZD $2,355
      ZAR R13,055
      CHF FR1,485
    • Kitty tool tip
      USD $720
    • Total price tool tip
      USD $2,610*
      CAD $2,599*
      AUD $2,529*
      EUR €1,977*
      GBP £1,584*
      NZD $3,219*
      ZAR R18,062*
      CHF FR2,054*
      *
    •  
       
       
       
       
    •  
       
       
       
       
    • Overland
    • Basix
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‡ As our kitty is flexible the indicated amount is indicative only - please click here to view the kitty amount for your departure date.