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Departure from Pangea hub
Begin your day with a warm welcome from your crew. As we navigate the turquoise Caribbean waters.
9:40 am - Isla Escudo de Veraguas - The Lost World
Arrive at the "Shield of Veraguas," an island recognized for its unparalleled biodiversity. We will explore its hidden lagoons and mangrove tunnels—the only place on Earth to find the critically endangered pygmy three-toed sloth. Your guide will lead the search for this elusive creature while explaining the island's unique geology and flora.
local cayuco tour
Enjoy a cayuco tour led by members of the Ngäbe-Buglé community, offering an authentic cultural encounter. Drift gracefully through the pristine waterways of Escudo de Veraguas, immersed in breathtaking scenery—and with a touch of luck, witness the rare endemic pygmy three-toed sloth in its natural sanctuary.
On your return, you’ll be welcomed with a selection of fresh tropical fruits, authentic Caribbean snacks, and cold drinks!
1pm - Isla Tiburón - A hidden gem
After exploring Escudo, we head to the crystal-clear waters of Shark Island. Here, you can snorkel, swing, and relax on a deserted island with beautiful views.
4:30pm - CATCHING SUNSETS RETURN TO ISLA COLON
As the day ends, relax on the comfortable journey back to our dock, enjoying delicious cold drink as the sun sets over the horizon.
Luxury Adventure Day Trip
Panama's Most Extraordinary and Remote Natural Treasure.
This is more than a tour; it is a pilgrimage to a living time capsule, an island so isolated that life has evolved in its own unique way. For the discerning traveler who seeks what lies beyond the map, our Escudo de Veraguas expedition offers a seamless blend of raw natural wonder, profound cultural connection, and the signature luxury of Pangea Bocas.
STARTING AT $200
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The Pangea Experience
Seamless Luxury Meets Authentic Discovery
A journey to a place as remote and fragile as Escudo de Veraguas demands more than just transportation; it requires expertise, respect, and a deep local connection. We have spent years building the trust and knowledge necessary to offer this exclusive expedition, ensuring your adventure is not only unforgettable but also responsible and safe.
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Certified Crew: Our team is made up of licensed captains and professionally certified marine crew members.
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Exclusive Community Access: Through our long-standing relationship with the local Ngäbe-Buglé community, we offer a respectful and authentic cultural exchange that directly supports their families.
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Commitment to Sustainability: As a carbon-neutral company and a partner of MiAmbiente, your journey actively contributes to the conservation of this pristine landscape.
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Unmatched Comfort & Safety: Travel in style aboard our premium speedboats, fully equipped with a restroom, freshwater, Starlink internet, and top-tier safety gear for your complete peace of mind.
Due to the long boat ride and the nature of the expedition, we recommend this tour for children aged 10 and up. We are happy to discuss creating a custom, family-friendly itinerary for those with younger children.
While wildlife sightings are never guaranteed, Escudo de Veraguas is the only place in the world where these creatures live. Our expert guides know the best spots and times, giving you the highest possible chance of a memorable encounter.
The journey to Escudo is an open-water crossing that takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours depending on sea conditions. Our boats are designed for stability and comfort, but we advise guests who are prone to motion sickness to take precautions.
We are committed to a "blue economy" model that provides sustainable opportunities for local families. A portion of your tour fee goes directly to the Ngäbe-Buglé community.