Country of Panama's Official Government Information Site is Visitpanama.com

Search This Blog

Friday, December 10, 2010

Yayas' Waterfalls Panama


Yayas' Waterfalls is set of three waterfalls was christened alter an old legend about three girls -- or yayas, as they were called -- who used to be seen by early settlers bathing in these waters. The waterfalls rise up to 5, 15, and 25 meters respectively, and the highest of the Yayas can be spied on from a nearby lookout point. A thick 100-meter high canopy shelters the Yayas, protecting visitors, and resident amphibians and birds from sunlight.

Location Yayas' Waterfalls


How to get to Yayas' Waterfalls?

From Panama City take a bus on the route El Cope-Panama at the Albrook Transportation Terminal. On your arrival to El Cope, take a bus on the route Cope-Barrigon. When you reach Barrigon you can either walk, or rent a horse or a 4-wheel drive vehicle.

Weather  at Yayas' Waterfalls

Tropical Climate and average temperature is 79ºF.

Suggestions for Yayas' Waterfalls

You need to take a bathing suit and appropriate shoes for walking on the rocks prior to reaching the waterfall.

Activities near Yayas' Waterfalls

  • Camping
  • Expeditions
  • Nature Walks

Posted via email from visitpanama's Blog For Official Information About Panama's Ministry of Tourism

No comments:

Post a Comment