Join us in Panama!

WHERE ARE WE GOING?

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA!

Welcome to Panama, a vibrant country that bridges two continents and is a melting pot of Afro-Caribbean, Indigenous, and modern cultures. From exploring historic landmarks like the Panama Canal to immersing yourself in the Afro-Panamanian traditions, this journey will be as diverse as the nation itself. With tropical islands, sacred rivers, lush rainforests, and a vibrant cityscape, Panama offers an unparalleled blend of adventure and culture.

WHEN ARE WE GOING?

April 23–29, 2025
(Spaces are limited.)

TRIP SUMMARY

Get ready for a carefully curated 7-day experience that highlights the best of Panama. From indigenous village tours to luxurious boat adventures, you’ll soak up the culture, history, and natural beauty of this incredible destination. Each day will immerse you in unforgettable activities, all while connecting with a group of like-minded travelers.

ITINERARY

DAY 1: Arrival + Welcome Dinner

  • Settle into your 5-star accommodations.
  • Enjoy a spectacular Welcome Dinner featuring a Traditional Panamanian Show.

Included: Welcome Dinner

DAY 2: Panama History Tour + Afro-Panamanian Cooking Class

  • Explore Panama City’s highlights, including a guided tour of the iconic Panama Canal.
  • Participate in an Afro-Panamanian cooking class to learn and enjoy traditional flavors.

Included: Breakfast + Full Day Tour + Cooking Class

DAY 3: Indigenous Village Tour + Waterfall + Salsa

  • Visit an Indigenous Panamanian village for a cultural immersion experience and traditional lunch.
  • Take a leisure cruise along a sacred river, followed by a quick hike to a scenic waterfall for photos or a refreshing swim.
  • Wrap up the day with a salsa class and an evening of dancing, food, and drinks at a local salsa club.

Included: Breakfast + Indigenous Village Tour + Lunch + Salsa Class

DAY 4: Boat Day Adventure

  • Sail to Toboga Island while enjoying rum punch and music onboard.
  • Explore the island and savor lunch at a top-rated Afro-Panamanian restaurant.
  • Dance and sail your way back to the mainland.

Included: Breakfast + Boat Day

DAY 5: Free Day + Farewell Dinner

  • Spend the day at your leisure exploring Panama City. Optional activities include:
    • Monkey Island Tour
    • Spa Day
    • Coffee Tasting
    • Shopping at Albrook Mall
  • In the evening, enjoy a Farewell Dinner at a luxurious restaurant featuring a fire show.

Included: Breakfast 

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

  • 5 nights at a 5-star accommodation
  • Group transportation (including airport transfers)
  • Daily breakfast
  • Welcome dinner
  • Afro-Panamanian cooking class
  • Panama Canal visit
  • Indigenous village tour and waterfall hike
  • Salsa class
  • Boat day adventure

WHAT'S NOT INCLUDED?

  • Roundtrip flights
  • Travel insurance (mandatory to attend this trip)
  • Meals not mentioned above
  • Personal expenses (food, drinks, tips, souvenirs, etc.)

PRICING

  • Double Occupancy: $1,450 (2 people, 2 beds)
  • Single Occupancy: $1,700 (1 person, 1 bed)
  • Non-refundable deposit of $290 due by January 15, 2025 to secure your spot.

Monthly payment plans are available.

ANY QUESTIONS?

Do I need a passport or visa?

A valid passport is required. U.S. citizens do not need a visa for Panama.

When should I purchase airfare?

Purchase airfare as soon as you receive your confirmation email.

What is the arrival airport?

Tocumen International Airport (PTY).

Is travel insurance required?

Yes, travel insurance with trip cancellation coverage is mandatory to attend this trip.

I’m worried about my age in the group.

No worries! Travelers typically range from 25–65 years old, ensuring a diverse and welcoming group.

What’s the group size?

We prioritize small, intimate groups for a personalized and enriching experience.

What Payment Methods are accepted?

Zelle is our preferred payment method! When checking out, simply select "Bank Deposit/Zelle"—no payment will be processed at that time. I’ll then send you a formal invoice with my Zelle information to complete your payment. 

If you choose other payment methods (PayPal, debit/credit card, Shop pay), a 3% fee is  included to cover processing costs.

JUST FOR YOU

This trip is about more than just travel; it’s about immersing yourself in a culture that celebrates diversity, history, and adventure. Reserve your spot today and prepare for the experience of a lifetime with Afro Elevate in Panama.

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