Daytripping From Panama City: Exploring Gamboa To Selva

Daytripping: From City To Selva In 45 Minutes

Occasionally, I get a free day in Panama City and I get a little bored because, if we are going to be honest with ourselves here, the capital doesn’t have a lot to offer the casual tourist.

Once you’ve wandered around Casco Viejo for a couple hours, gawked at the canal, had some ceviche at the seafood market, and lost a little money at the blackjack tables, you’ve pretty much exhausted your options. Yes, there are malls. Yes, there is the biodiversity museum at US$22 a head. But it’s telling that, of the top 10 things to do in Panama City listed on TripAdvisor, the metro ranks number four.

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