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Experiences - San Blas tours
Experiencias en Armila
Live the best experiences, excursions and tours in Armila San Blas, Panama.
Nuestras excursiones están diseñadas para grupos pequeños, garantizando tu satisfacción y cuidando el medio ambiente. Con un profundo conocimiento de la selva, nuestros guías locales, que han crecido y vivido en este entorno, te ofrecen una experiencia auténtica para explorar nuestra cultura y nuestra forma de vida en armonía con la naturaleza.
En Armila, podrás personalizar tu itinerario con la ayuda de nuestros expertos guías:
→ Cultural experience or immersion
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You will have the opportunity to share with the indigenous gunas of Armila, you will know their custom and traditions, you will enjoy typical foods. You will have the opportunity to enjoy their traditional dances that are danced by men and women to the sound of flutes and maracas that recreate the movement of nature.
You will discover the magic of the Guna women, through the designs that come out from their hands to make their dresses inspired by the spirit of nature and the cosmogonic thinking of the Guna people.
→ Observation of sea turtles
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Without a doubt, the observation of sea turtles is the impressive spectacle of nature that you cannot miss. The immense Armila beach is the sanctuary of these marine species in San Blas, every year from February to June it receives thousands of leatherback turtles, the largest of its species, measuring up to 2 meters and 500 kilos.
Mainly during the months of May and June, you will have the opportunity to see the wonderful spectacle of nature. You will get to see how at nightfall, the turtles slowly look for the beach to dig their nests and lay their eggs and the most impressive thing is to see how the hatchlings (little turtles) slowly come out of the sand and look for the sea to start their incredible journey that it will last for many years and then they will return to the beach where they were born.
In mid-May Ibedi al Natural together with the Yaug Galu Sea Turtle Conservation Foundation and the Armila community celebrated the sea turtle festival, a most important conservation event in Guna Yala (San Blas Panama).
→ Eco river adventures and bird watching.
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Armila, has 2 rivers rich in flora and fauna. Here you will feel the magic of the natural world and you will know the true secrets of nature. The silence, the absolute tranquility and the zigzag of the river will make you forget the noises of the city, and you will delight in nature in all its splendor.
On board a cayuco or a traditional canoe we will begin the adventure entering the Nagguar River (Upstream), from there you will begin to notice the magic of nature that will pass before your eyes and then capture them in photographic images, as unique and unforgettable memories . During the adventure you will have the opportunity to observe a great variety of birds in their natural habitat.
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Other attractions that you cannot miss in Armila is the Nighttime Crocodile Observation, by the Black River.
→ Excursion to the viewpoint - Hiking.
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A few minutes from Armila, ascending through the mountain jungle is El Mirador or the crossing from Puerto Obaldia to Armila, bathed in exuberant tropical forests of a thousand colors that serve as a habitat for a great variety of wildlife. There, during your adventure you will have the opportunity to observe butterflies, iguanas, sloths, titi monkeys, frogs and many species of birds. And the most impressive is the magical view of the sea turtle sanctuary and the panoramic view of the Guna villages.
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This adventure takes place on the first day or on the last day. But is a moderate walk with some difficulty indispensable come with shoe tractor type and light clothing (no jeans).
→ Snorkeling. White honey beach.
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It is one of the paradisiacal beaches that stand out for its beauty and its crystal clear waters make it the best in the area and in the Colombian-Panamanian Caribbean. Ideal place to snorkel and explore incredible marine life, observing different types of fish, snails and other marine species. During your stay on the beach you can savor typical foods of the area, order a cold beer or the traditional coco loco while enjoying the sun and sand.
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Other of the attractions of this tours is the Panama-Colombia Landmark.
About 15 minutes from the beach is the landmark, climbing the ecological staircase you will reach the top of Cabo Tiburon, where you can enjoy a spectacular view of the two border communities.
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*** This tours is subject to weather conditions. May to November are the best months to enjoy this excursion.
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