Moving to Panama and Exploring the Rainforest

When you move to Panama City with IntlMOVE, you can easily visit the rainforest.

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When you are ready to relocate to Panama, contact IntlMOVE. 

You will be surprised to know that just outside of the hustle and bustle of Panama City, you will find some of the most lush and amazing rainforests in the world.

There are over 50,000 acres of untouched rainforest just outside of Panama City. 

The Panama Canal has actually had a significant impact on the preservation of the rainforest.

The Panama Canal requires millions of gallons of water daily to feed it lock system.

For this reason, the natural resources near the Panama Canal are closely watched and are safe from development. 

Although it can be very difficult to measure, scientists have estimated that there are 105 species of mammals, 525 species of birds and 125 different types of amphibians.

 Different Tours

There are different tours you can take through the rainforest that will delight all of your senses.

Ancon Expeditions and Jungle Explorer offer great tours that will be a fun day for you and your family. 

Monkey Island tours offer a great way for you to explore the rainforest.

You can expect to see tropical birds, three species of monkeys, iguanas and even crocodiles! 

Where to Eat while Exploring

Your tour of the rainforest will take you on the outskirts of Panama City, but there are still plenty of great places to grab some grub.

You can dine at the Gamboa Rainforest Resort and dine at a luxurious 5-star resort.

You can eat alongside the Charges River and see wildlife close-up while you dine.

You can also take advantage of the day visits to this resort.

You can take their aerial tram through the rainforest or visit the beautiful butterfly farm that is located on the premises. 

What to Do

While you are visiting the rainforest, you will find plenty of things to do.

If you are a fan of bird watching, you will be able to see some of the most exotic birds in the world in Panama. 

Sport fishing is another favorite pastime of people who visit the rainforest.

Gatun Lake provides a place for fishing enthusiasts.

Fishermen have claimed to have easily caught a couple dozen fish in one outing. 

If you are more interested in active things you can do in the Panamanian rainforest, there are kayaking and rafting tours that you can take.

There are day trips that you can take for a class II rafting trip. 

Barro Colorado is a jungle island that is part of the Panama Canal Waterway.

You can take tours of this beautiful island that include a boat ride and a tour of the island and research center. 

If you just want to take a boat tour of the jungle, this option is available as well.

You will see wildlife up close, which is a great adventure for kids and adults alike.

You will see monkey, iguanas, and other wildlife that makes the rainforest their home.

When you are ready to explore the rainforest in Panama, contact IntlMOVE.

IntlMOVE will ship everything you need from your home country to Panama.

Your rainforest excursion will be only one of many adventures you will have when you move to Panama with IntlMOVE.