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Tuesday, October 5, 2010

Soropta Canal Panama Is A Diverse Wild Habitat

Soropta canal in Panama was built by banana traders to transport their goods along the coast, feeds itself from the Sixaola river and allows marine taxis to transit between the towns of Changuinola and Isla Colon, in Bocas del Toro. Since this canal crosses the San San Pondsack Reserve, it is possible to see thousands of tropical birds in such a diverse wild habitat.

Location

How to get there?

Daily flights depart from the Marcos A. Gelabert Airport in Albrook to the Bocas del Toro Airport in Isla Colon. The place may also be reached by land through the Interamerican Highway up to the entrance of Gualaca in the Province of Chiriqui where you may turn to your right up to Chiriqui Grande in the Province of Bocas del Toro and further take the road to Puerto Almirante, where you may leave your car in a parking lot. A water taxi may be taken to Isla Colon in Bocas del Toro and further to the Soropta Canal.

Weather

Tropical Climate and average temperature is 79ºF.

Suggestions

You need to take sunscreen, Off for possible insect bites,light clothing and hat.

Activities

  • Birdwatching
  • Boat Rides
  • Fishing
  • Marine Life Observation

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