Pearl Islands “Survival”

PEARL ISLANDS “SURVIVAL”
PEARL ISLANDS “SURVIVAL”
PEARL ISLANDS “SURVIVAL”
PEARL ISLANDS “SURVIVAL”
PEARL ISLANDS “SURVIVAL”
PEARL ISLANDS “SURVIVAL”
PEARL ISLANDS “SURVIVAL”
PEARL ISLANDS “SURVIVAL”
PEARL ISLANDS “SURVIVAL”
PEARL ISLANDS “SURVIVAL”

Pearl Islands “Survival”

Duration

10 Days / 9 Nights

Package Type

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Adventure

Activity Level

Activity Level

High

Wildlife expectation

Physical Difficulty

Wildlife expectation

Cultural rating

Wildlife expectation

Wildlife expectation

Specialist

Travel specialist

Claire
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This incredible excursion not only visits some of the most spectacular beaches and coral reefs on the planet, you will have the whole authentic “Survival” experience, as we take everything back to basics and learn how to survive on a remote desert island! We can visit the best of the Panama mainland before we head out to the remote Pearl Islands.

Special features of our 10 Day Pearl islands "Survival" Tour: 

Type of Tourism:   Adventure

Places to Visit:  Panama City, Pearl Islands

Duration:  10 Days and 9 Nights. 

Type of Service: group tours. 

Accommodation:  3 star hotels at every destination that you will visit outside of the “survival days” These hotels have been carefully chosen and we can guarantee that you will feel comfortable and your every need catered for! 

DAY BY DAY SCHEDULE

Today is arrival day to Panama City! We will collect you from the airport and take you to the hotel in the centre, 30 minutes away. The guide will also provide important and useful information regarding the rest of the itinerary and what to expect on this special survival tour! 

    After breakfast in the hotel, we will head to Panama Vieja's ruins, on the edge of the city, dating back to the 17th century. We will then head off to visit the famous Panama Canal, an incredible feat of engineering, one of the greatest and most expensive in history. We will stop at the Visitor’s Centre of the Miraflores Locks, where we can appreciate the ships sailing along the canal. We will head to the Amador Causeway, offering one of the city’s most impressive panorami...

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      Bright and early, we will head to Amador Port to take the ferry to the Pearl Islands. Our expert survival guide will be waiting to brief us about the next day’s programme. We will then have the rest of the day to explore Contadora island and do some snorkelling!

        Today we change islands and after breakfast, we will head over by speedboat to The Pearl Islands. When we arrive, we will head along the remote, spectacular beach to choose the best campsite for the evening and a place to string up our hammocks. We will then start building the communal beach shelter where we will cook and eat together with the other group members. In the evening we will have enough time  for  a  well-deserved  sunset swim. After our swim, its dinne...

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          As we reconnect with our circadian rhythm, waking up at sunrise, we will prepare our breakfast. We will spend the morning learning different fire-making techniques and we ill learn all the theory of fire itself. We start with how to make fire using flint. We will build our own bow drill to create friction fires and by using a bamboo fire saw. In the afternoon, we will head out fishing to catch our dinner for the day using these ancient primitive techniques we have just learned.

            Today is an amazing day for the survival techniques required to live on a deserted island! We will learn how to turn seawater into drinking water, extract water from plants, break into a coconut, identify wild edible plants, and other important survival tactics in the wild. We will then learn how to make a basic bottle line to catch fish so that when we return in the afternoon, we will have plenty of fresh fish to cook for dinner! We will also learn how to prepare the green coconuts, ...

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              This is the day that the guides leave us to our own devices and we can use our newly learned skills, with just a small set of useful aids to help us, such as a satellite phone, some fish hooks, a medical kit, knife and a machete. You will all now have to work together to build shelter, gather firewood, get a fire going and find food…. From this point onwards....you’re on your own!

                This is the day that the guides leave us to our own devices and we can use our newly learned skills, with just a small set of useful aids to help us, such as a satellite phone, some fish hooks, a medical kit, knife and a machete. You will all now have to work together to build shelter, gather firewood, get a fire going and find food…. You’re on your own!

                  The rescue party will arrive in the form of speedboats, full of ice-cold drinks and fruit. We will take you back to the Mar y Oro Hotel, where the castaways can enjoy one of the most rewarding showers of their life before enjoying a full-on hearty breakfast. In the afternoon, we will head back to the mainland of Panama City for a well- earned final evening of celebrations!

                    Today is the final day of the tour and we will head back to the airport of Isla Colon for flight to Panama City for your international flight back home or on to your next exciting destination


                      WHAT'S INCLUDED

                      • All hotels for the duration of the itinerary
                      • Daily Breakfast in all accommodations
                      • All transfers and excursions are guaranteed with Bilingual English/Spanish driver

                      WHAT'S NOT INCLUDED

                      • Extra expenses not indicated in description.
                      • International Airport Tax.
                      • Tips & Porterage Fee if required.
                      • Travel Insurance

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