Situated at the Southern most part of Central America, panama is a site to see and a country to explore. World’s famous for its panama canal but lo and behold, there’s a lot more to uncover in this beautiful country. A country house for beautiful mountains, luscious rain forest, highlands and beaches, no wonder tourists are adding this to their list of sights to see.
If you are planning to visit this country, here are some of the things you might want to check out and look forward to experience:
Take a Historic Tour of the Country
Panama is rich in culture, having been explored and discovered by the Spaniards in the 16th century. Take a tour of the country and take down memory lane as you explore the ruins of the 16th century. You can opt to have a tourist guide to guide you along the historic places of Panama; Panama Viejo and the Panama Canal
Panama Viejo
Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Panama Viejo makes you see Panama when it was first colonized by the Spaniards. Housing ruins of buildings and old structures that define the country as it was back in the 16th century. Some building are now restored and several souvenir shops are seen around the place making tourist get a little memorabilia of the place.
Panama Canal
Known for it being the only ocean-to-ocean Regatta, Panama canal is a must see if you visit Panama. You can do several activities like kayaking, padding or rowing. Tournaments are held on these activities and in 2001 the sports has been international, meaning even visitors can participate on sports events and not only enjoy it for their eyes.
Amador Causeway
Amador Causeway is made up of four connecting islands that guards the Panama canal’s entrance. Enjoy biking, jogging or just walk along the paths as you enjoy the breathtaking sceneries and the fresh air. Restaurants are also present in the area plus some souvenir shops along the way. See the skyline of Panama city through the Amador Causeway.
Dine and Enjoy the Night Life
Party and dine out on the city’s bars and restaurants marked as one of the top ten best Latin American cities for restaurants home for the best local cuisines that can satisfy your palette. You can found most of the restaurants at the Casco Viejo or the Amador causeway. There are casinos also in the city where you can enjoy with your friend or the locals. Some casinos are the Marriott, Sheraton and the El Panama Hotel. You will definitely have a good time on the city’s casinos.
Take an Adventure to the Rainforest
Do hiking on the Ancon Hill and see the country’s local birds and animals. Also take part with the nature as you go along their rainforest. See the Metropolitan Park and experience canopy tour, a guided park tour and get up close with the wildlife and the trees. A tour guide will explain to you all that you’ll see in the park plus beautiful city view is waiting for you on the summit.
