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Whitewater River Rafting
 
     
  If you ever dream of going rafting in a river, this is the best moment for you do so in Panama.  
  One of the main characteristics of Panama’s geography in addition to its abundant forests, are its tropical forests where exist a lot of long and abrupt rivers. Many of them run from the Pacific and the Caribbean, and they are the appropriate scenarios for an adventure in navigating over the rapids, the better known river rafting.

Panama has a broad variety of types of rapids. It has Class 3 rapids in the Chagres River and Class 4 in the Mamoní River. It is possible to safely practice this activity in the province of Chiriquí during the year in two natural areas: Chiriquí River, a river that contains Class 3, 4 and 5 category offering opportunities during the months of May to December and the Old Chiriquí River of Class 4 available during the whole year making this the most daring in the months of April to December.

Includes:
Transportation, raft-kayak, life savers, professional guides and lunch.

What to take?
Bathing suit, short, shoes or sandals for water, hat or cap, sun block and extra clothes.

Capacity:
Minimum 4 people, maximum 6 (in dry season)
25 people (rainy season)

Note:
During the dry season from February to May, departures are only on kayak.
 
     
 
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