🌴 Escudo de Veraguas: Aventura de 3 Días y 2 Noches

Este tour se desarrolla en la Comarca Ngäbe-Buglé, específicamente en la comunidad de Río Caña, con salida desde el Puerto de Chiriquí Grande en la provincia de Bocas del Toro. La joya del recorrido: la Isla Escudo de Veraguas, un paraíso casi intacto en el Caribe panameño.

Desde Ciudad de Panamá

• 🕘 Hora: 9:00 PM
• 📍 Lugar: Albrook Mall, Pasillo del Dinosaurio

• Semana Santa 2025 (cupos limitados)
• Fiestas patrias 2025.
  Consulta otras fechas disponibles durante el año.

🚌 Día 0 – Salida desde Ciudad de Panamá

• 9:00 PM: Partida desde Albrook Mall

🌊 Día 1 – Exploración costera y cultura local

• 8:30 AM: Salida en lancha desde el Puerto de Chiriquí Grande
• 9:15 AM: Parada en Playa Toro
• 10:30 AM: Visita a Playa Uvas
• 12:30 PM: Llegada a Río Caña y almuerzo tradicional
• 1:45 PM: Convivencia con la comunidad (bailes tradicionales)
• 4:15 PM: Visita al Lago Damani y Juglí
• 6:30 PM: Cena y descanso en cabañas comunitarias

🏝️ Día 2 – Isla Escudo de Veraguas

• 7:00 AM: Desayuno típico
• 8:00 AM: Salida hacia Isla Escudo de Veraguas
• 8:35 AM – 4:30 PM: Recorrido con hasta 5 paradas en la isla
• 12:30 PM: Almuerzo estilo lunch box
• 5:15 PM: Regreso a Río Caña
• 7:00 PM: Cena

🐠 Día 3 – Isla Tiburón y regreso

• 7:00 AM: Desayuno
• 8:00 AM: Salida hacia Isla Tiburón
• 11:00 AM: Retorno a Chiriquí Grande
• 10:30 PM: Llegada aproximada a Ciudad de Panamá

• Los precios incluyen hospedaje, alimentación, recorridos guiados, transporte acuático y más.
• Transporte terrestre (opcional desde Ciudad de Panamá)
• Transporte acuático ida y vuelta y todos los traslados en lancha
• Hospedaje en cabañas rústicas de Río Caña (2 noches)
• 4 comidas (2 almuerzos, 1 desayuno, 1 cena) + 1 desayuno cortesía
• Bebidas incluidas en las comidas
• Equipo de snorkel (máscara y tubo)
• Guía certificado por la ATP
• Entradas a áreas protegidas y pago de impuestos comarcales
• Visitas guiadas a playas, lagos e islas
• Convivencia cultural con la comunidad Ngäbe-Buglé
• Chaleco salvavidas, GPS, radios, brújula
• Cooler para bebidas

• Agua potable para los recorridos (se recomienda llevar al menos 3 litros por persona)
• 7% de ITBMS (impuesto)

• 🧒 Edad mínima recomendada: 10 años
• 🚫 Este tour no es un viaje de lujo, sino una experiencia de turismo responsable y comunitario
• 🧳 Llevar ropa ligera, protector solar, sombrero, repelente, cámara acuática y botella reutilizable
• 🌧️ El acceso a algunos destinos (como Playa Guacamaya) dependerá de las condiciones climáticas
• 💚 Prepárate para una experiencia auténtica, lejos del turismo masivo

• Playa Toro
• Playa Punta Uva
• Playa Chiriquí
• Lago Damani y Juglí
• Comunidad de Río Caña
• Isla Escudo de Veraguas (¡joya del Caribe panameño!)
• Isla Tiburón
• Nuevo destino: Playa Guacamaya (sujeto a clima)

APPLICABLE TO GROUP TOURS ORGANIZED WITHIN PANAMA

1. SCOPE AND OBJECTIVE

This policy applies to all bookings made for fixed-date group tours operated within the territory of Panama, for both domestic and international tourists. It aims to establish clear and fair terms that protect the customer experience and the proper functioning of the tour operator, considering advance logistics, coordination with providers, and the quality of group service.

2. NATURE OF THE SERVICE

• Services are group tours with fixed dates, limited spots, and pre-established logistics.
• They include components such as ground transportation, meals, admissions, experiences, guides, and operational management within the country.
• By booking, the customer acknowledges and fully accepts this policy.

3. CANCELLATION BY THE CUSTOMER

Cancellations must be requested in writing only via email to: esanchez@panamaget.com

PROCESSING FEE:
All cancellations incur a non-refundable $25 USD fee per person, under any circumstances. This fee covers administrative tasks, provider payments, and personalized service.

REFUND TABLE

Cancellation Notice% Refund (on total paid)$25 Processing Fee AppliesMore than 30 days100%Yes21 to 30 days80%Yes14 to 20 days60%Yes7 to 13 days40%Yes3 to 6 days20%YesLess than 72 hours or no-show0%Yes

4. DATE CHANGES

• Accepted up to 7 days before the tour date.
• Subject to availability and agency confirmation.

Fees:

• $20 per person (1 or 2 persons)
• $15 per person (groups of 3 or more)
• The $25 processing fee per person applies (if not previously charged).

Only one date change per booking is allowed. The new tour must take place within 6 months of the original date.

5. TRANSFERRING A RESERVATION

Customers may transfer their spot to another person without losing their investment, provided that:

• The request is made at least 48 hours before the tour via email.
• New participant’s information is submitted.
• A $10 USD administrative fee per person is paid.

Transfers are not accepted on the same day as the tour.

6. CANCELLATION OR RESCHEDULING BY THE AGENCY

If the agency is forced to cancel due to logistics, safety, weather conditions, or not meeting the minimum group size:

• The customer may choose between:
  A full refund, or
  Rescheduling without penalty

The agency will notify as early as possible and offer available alternatives.

7. FORCE MAJEURE SITUATIONS (CUSTOMER SIDE)

Considered force majeure:

• Serious illness
• Accident
• Death of a direct family member
• Critical emergency with documentation

Not considered force majeure:

• Work shifts or professional commitments.
  We recommend checking your availability before booking.

Procedure:

• Notify via email and submit documents within 5 business days of the tour date.
• The agency will evaluate and may offer:
  Partial refund, depending on committed expenses
  Rescheduling without penalty

The $25 processing fee is non-refundable.

8. EXTERNAL CAUSES (PROTESTS, WEATHER, NATIONAL EMERGENCIES)

If the tour cannot take place due to external causes such as road closures, protests, natural phenomena, or health emergencies:

• A 100% refund will be issued, minus the $25 processing fee per person
• Or rescheduling will be offered without penalty

9. NO-SHOW AND LATE ARRIVALS

• If the customer fails to show up on the tour day or arrives late and misses the departure, it will be considered a no-show.
• No refunds will be issued in these cases.
• It is recommended to arrive 15 minutes before the indicated meeting time.

10. MEDICAL CONDITIONS AND CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITY

• It is the customer's responsibility to inform the agency of any relevant medical or physical condition prior to booking.
• Some tours may not be suitable for people with reduced mobility, pregnancy, or other restrictions.
• The agency reserves the right to decline bookings if the activity is deemed unsuitable for the participant, prioritizing group safety and integrity.

11. CUSTOMER BEHAVIOR

• The agency reserves the right of admission and participation during the activity.
• If a customer displays inappropriate, aggressive, or risky behavior, they may be excluded from the tour without a refund.

12. SERVICE LANGUAGE

• All tours are conducted in Spanish.
• If a guide in another language is required, it must be requested in advance and may incur an additional fee, subject to availability.

13. REFUNDS: TIMING AND METHODS

Refunds will be processed within up to 20 business days, counted from the date of the confirmed cancellation or tour (whichever is later).

Original Payment MethodRefund MethodBank transferTo the same accountCredit/debit cardTo the same cardCashIn office (upon coordination)

14. POLICY ACCEPTANCE

Partial or full payment of any service implies complete and unconditional acceptance of this policy. Customers are encouraged to read it thoroughly before confirming their booking.