Grand Decameron Panama, A Trademark All Inclusive Resort

A prominent characteristic of the Coclé province is the artistic vocation of its inhabitants. This is showcased by the large diversity of handmade products and the variety of natural materials used to elaborate them: hats, wicker baskets, wood carving and painting, jewelry manufacturing, embroidery and carvings in “soap stone”. We visit the Central Park in Penonomé, the public market, crafts dealers, the Barrio San Antonio and Panama's geographic midpoint. We will visit a handcrafts store in the village of La Pintada where the famous “Sombreros Pintados” are manufactured by hand. We will visit and live a unique experience "Icacos Adventure", a theme park that shows within their different paths the replicas of the productive aspects, natural and cultural of the most outstanding region of Cocle. In this place you will enjoy a delicious typical lunch. We also visit “Panafruit”, a local cashew processing plant, where one can watch the entire process and purchase the finished product. We visit the town of Natá de Los Caballeros, the oldest on the pacific coast and second to be found on the mainland, here we will visit the minor Basilica of Santiago Apóstol, El Caño Archaeological Museum, where the remains of an ancient, mysterious pre-columbine culture are exhibited. This tour also includes a visit to a Cuban Tabaco style cigar factory where one can admire the process and buy some of these specialty cigars. Additional cost INCLUDED: Ground transport, English-speaking tour guide, entry fees, soft drinks, lunch. RECOMMENDATIONS: sneakers, hat, sun-block, insect repellent and cash for souvenir shopping. DEPARTURE:8:00 a.m. RETURN: 4:30 p.m. Address Information

At a 45-minute distance from the Resort, in the Antón Valley, lies a picturesque village in the crater of an extinct volcano. At its crafts market you’ll find multiple offer of tropical flowers, fruits and vegetables, as well as crafts handmade by the villagers themselves. We visit El Chorro Macho waterfall, where we will walk through the tropical rain forest. A visit to the local animal shelter which serves as a place of recuperation for wild animals that have been hurt and need assistance is also included as well as the botanical garden El Níspero, where we will appreciate the endemic golden frog and a wide variety of flora and fauna typical of this area including an orchid nursery. Additional Cost INCLUDED: Bus transport, English speaking tour guide, entry fees, snack, and soft drinks. RECOMMENDATIONS: Shorts, sneakers, sunblock, hat and insect repellent. DEPARTURE: 8:00 a.m. RETURN: 2:00 p.m.