Tubing Adventure on the Cochea River
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2h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
The exploration begins with equipment preparation and a safety talk, ensuring you are ready for the tour. You will descend to the Cochea River Trail, through a beautiful gallery forest until you reach the exciting launch point. As you float on the river, you can admire the lush greenery, hear the murmur of the water and feel the gentle breeze. Depending on the flow of the river, you will experience exciting rapids or quiet sections with natural pools, providing a unique experience of connection with nature.
The trail can be done only the tour or with the adventure of tubing.
TOUR includes an activity souvenir
***Sneakers necessary for the tour**
Available options
Tubing Adventure on the Cochea River
What's included
Souvenir. The cost of the tour includes one souvenir per visitor
Security detail. Tubes, helmet and life jackets of the best category
videos of the activity recorded from a gopro
What's not included
Does not include 7% service tax
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Access to the tubing should be lowered the path of approximately 800mts of steps
Must know how to swim
Minimum age 7 years
Comfortable clothes, slippers
Meeting point
The meeting point is the Hacienda Los Molinos Boutique Hotel, at the reception. The Hotel is located in the El Francés area of Alto Boquete. If you travel by bus we can pick you up at the stop if we are notified in advance.
Important notes
You must approach reception, show your ticket to validate and sign your acceptance.
About Boquete
Boquete, nestled in the highlands of Panama, is renowned for its pleasant spring-like climate year-round and stunning natural beauty. This charming town offers a blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation, making it a popular destination for expats and travelers alike.
Top Attractions
Volcán Barú
Volcán Barú is an inactive volcano and the highest peak in Panama. It offers stunning views and challenging hiking trails.
Nature
Full day for the hike
Moderate
Los Quetzales National Park
This national park is a haven for birdwatchers, particularly those hoping to spot the resplendent quetzal.
Nature
Half day to full day
Moderate
Coffee Plantation Tours
Boquete is famous for its coffee, and several plantations offer tours where visitors can learn about the coffee-making process.
Cultural
2 to 3 hours
Moderate
Boquete Brewery
A popular spot for craft beer enthusiasts, offering a variety of locally brewed beers.
Entertainment
1 to 2 hours
Moderate
Sendero Los Cangilones
A scenic trail leading to a beautiful waterfall and natural pools, perfect for swimming and picnicking.
Nature
Half day
Free or low cost
Must-Try Local Dishes
Sancocho
A hearty chicken and vegetable soup, often served with rice and corn on the cob.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made vegetarian or vegan
Carne Asada
Grilled beef, often served with rice, beans, and plantains.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains meat
Ropa Vieja
A traditional dish made with shredded beef, rice, and vegetables.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains meat
Coffee
Boquete is famous for its high-quality coffee, grown in the surrounding mountains.
Drink
Caffeinated
Popular Activities
Hiking
Mountain biking
Zip-lining
Whitewater rafting
Coffee tasting
Spa treatments
Scenic walks
Birdwatching
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season, offering the most pleasant weather for outdoor activities and exploration. The town is vibrant with various festivals and events.
18°C to 26°C
64°F to 79°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Panamanian Balboa (PAB)
Time Zone
GMT-5
Electricity
110VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Boquete is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs
- • Avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas
Getting there
By air
- Albrook Marshal Airport • 40 km (25 miles) from Panama City
- Enrique Malek International Airport • 50 km (31 miles) from David
By bus
Albrook Bus Terminal in Panama City, David Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Local buses are an affordable and convenient way to get around Boquete. They are frequent and cover most parts of the town.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber is available in Boquete
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Boquete
Alto Boquete
Bajo Boquete
Day trips
David
50 km (31 miles) • Full day
The capital of Chiriquí Province, David offers a mix of cultural attractions, shopping, and dining.
Santiago
30 km (19 miles) • Full day
A historic town known for its colonial architecture and cultural heritage.
Cerro Punta
20 km (12 miles) • Half day
A picturesque town known for its stunning landscapes and outdoor activities.
Festivals
Boquete Flower and Coffee Festival • August
Boquete Coffee and Chocolate Festival • November
Pro tips
- Visit during the dry season (December to April) for the best weather and outdoor activities
- Try the local coffee and visit a coffee plantation for a tour and tasting
- Hike to the summit of Volcán Barú for stunning views of both the Pacific and Atlantic oceans
- Explore the local markets for fresh produce, handmade crafts, and souvenirs
- Take a Spanish language course to immerse yourself in the local culture and improve your language skills
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
