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🇵🇦 Panama City · San Blas · Bocas del Toro, Panama · Food & Wine

Panama Food & Wine

Eat and drink your way through Panama — markets, cellars and a cooking class.

🗓️ 8N / 9D4.7 (299)🏨 4★ boutique & agriturismo🌤️ Best: Dec – Apr

Starting from

₹2,74,999 / person

Overview

You can learn a lot about Panama from what is on the table. These 8 nights are built around markets, cellar visits and a hands-on cooking class across Panama City · San Blas · Bocas del Toro, with Panama Canal & Miraflores locks and Casco Viejo old town in between so it is a proper trip and not just a long lunch. From ₹2,74,999 per person.

Dec – Apr is the sweet spot for Panama (Central America), and we plan departures from Surat around it — flights via Mumbai or Ahmedabad, 4★ boutique & agriturismo hotels locked in writing, and this itinerary from ₹2,74,999 per person on twin sharing.

Explera's Surat desk runs the whole journey end to end — flights, stays, transfers, guided sightseeing, Panama visa assistance and insurance — with a written day-by-day plan before you pay and a human on call 24/7 while you travel. Every departure is fully customisable to your dates, budget and travellers.

Trip highlights

Panama Canal & Miraflores locks
Casco Viejo old town
San Blas islands with the Guna people
Bocas del Toro archipelago
Cellar visits & tastings with the producers
A hands-on cooking class

✓ What’s included

  • 8 nights' 4★ boutique & agriturismo stay with daily breakfast
  • Return airport transfers
  • Sightseeing & tours as per the itinerary
  • Panama visa assistance & documentation
  • Cellar and producer visits with tastings
  • A hands-on cooking class and several set lunches
  • Explera 24/7 on-trip support

✗ What’s excluded

  • International/domestic airfare unless specified in the inclusions
  • Visa fees, travel insurance and any airport taxes not mentioned
  • Personal expenses — laundry, tips, mini-bar, phone calls and shopping
  • Anything not listed under "What’s included"
  • GST (5%) and TCS as applicable under Indian tax rules
  • Cost escalation due to currency fluctuation or fuel surcharge before travel

Day-wise itinerary

1

Day 1

Arrive Panama City

Arrive in Panama City and settle in, with a first dinner booked somewhere that sets the tone for the week.

2

Day 2

Panama Canal

Panama Canal & Miraflores locks today, paired with a cellar visit and a tasting led by the people who make it.

3

Day 3

Casco Viejo old town

Cook what you have been eating — a hands-on class this morning — then Casco Viejo old town at an easy pace.

4

Day 4

San Blas islands with the Guna people

A producer visit near San Blas islands with the Guna people: farm, vineyard or distillery depending on the season, lunch included.

5

Day 5

Bocas del Toro archipelago

Visit Bocas del Toro archipelago, then eat where the locals book rather than where the coaches stop.

6

Day 6

Rainforest

A market walk and tasting this morning, then Rainforest & Embera village in the afternoon with a long lunch in between.

7

Day 7

Panama Canal

Panama Canal & Miraflores locks today, paired with a cellar visit and a tasting led by the people who make it.

8

Day 8

Casco Viejo old town

Cook what you have been eating — a hands-on class this morning — then Casco Viejo old town at an easy pace.

9

Day 9

Departure

A final market visit for things to take home — we advise on what will clear customs — then the airport transfer.

Book your Panama City · San Blas · Bocas del Toro trip from Surat & Gujarat

Explera Vacations plans Panama City · San Blas · Bocas del Toro holidays for travellers across Surat, Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Rajkot, Vapi and the rest of Gujarat — from our Surat Diamond Bourse (Khajod) and L. H. Road (Varachha) offices, or entirely on WhatsApp. As an IATA-certified agency and the official SDB travel desk since 2009, we handle the whole trip on one invoice: visa, flights, hotels, transfers and sightseeing, with flexible 20% booking, GST billing and a 24/7 desk while you travel. Share your dates for a written, all-inclusive quote — no hidden mark-ups.

Package FAQ

Panama City · San Blas · Bocas del Toro package — questions

The Panama Food & Wine starts from ₹2,74,999 per person on twin sharing for 8 nights / 9 days (land package). Final pricing depends on travel dates, hotel category and flights, which we quote transparently.

Prices are indicative, per person on twin sharing, and vary with season, availability, hotel category and currency. Share your dates for a confirmed, customised quote.

Traveller reviews

What travellers say about the Panama City · San Blas · Bocas del Toro trip

★★★★★4.7/5· 299+ reviews
★★★★★
Panama City was our first big trip and Explera made it stress-free — visa guidance, forex tips, a sensible day plan and a driver who knew the area. Came back with amazing memories and zero complaints.

Vishal Dholakia

Rajkot · Anniversary trip

★★★★★
Fantastic anniversary trip. The Panama City package was customised to our dates and budget, the 4★ boutique & agriturismo were lovely, and they even rebooked one activity when the weather changed. Five stars.

Krupa Gajera

Rajkot · Anniversary trip

★★★★★
Great value for a 8-night Panama City trip. Clear communication before travel, GST invoice for our records, and genuine 24/7 support. This is how a holiday should be planned.

Manan Radadiya

Vapi · Anniversary trip

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