• San Blas Islands - Discover the breathtaking beauty of Panama’s San Blas Islands on our highly-rated island hopping tour!

Isla Perro (Dog Island) – Dive into an underwater adventure by snorkeling around a renowned shipwreck just off the shore, teeming with tropical fish and vibrant coral. Ideal for both thrill-seekers and those seeking relaxation.

Natural Pool – Stroll through waist-deep, crystal-clear waters on a submerged sandbar surrounded by starfish. Experience the surreal beauty of the Caribbean!

Isla Chichime – Famous for its immaculate beaches and turquoise waters, this island is perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and enjoying the untouched splendor of San Blas.

Isla Diablo – Conclude your day on this quintessential San Blas island, where you can unwind, refresh, and savor the final moments of island paradise.

✅ Optional shared pick-up from Panama City (5:00–5:45 AM)
✅ Secure 4x4 transportation
✅ Comfortable shaded boats with large awnings
✅ Fresh homemade lunch (fish or chicken + beverage)
✅ Shared mask & snorkel available upon request (or bring your own)

Return to port around 3:30 PM, with arrival back in Panama City by approximately 7:00 PM.

Please note: Itinerary and times may vary depending on ocean and weather conditions.

• Lunch
• One beverage: Bottle of water, soda or beer
• Snorkel Equipment (snorkel and mask)
• Shared boat/lancha transportation all day
• All Island Taxes (entrance to each island)

• Entrance fees

Discover one of the top-rated San Blas day tours departing from Panama City, offering a blend of popular and serene islands. Begin your adventure at Isla Perro, where you can snorkel around the renowned shipwreck and relax on the beach. Then, proceed to the Natural Pool, a shallow sandbank encircled by crystal-clear turquoise waters.

Continue your exploration at the peaceful Isla Chichime, celebrated for its expansive sandy beaches, tranquil waters, and breathtaking photo opportunities. This less-crowded destination allows you to fully appreciate the beauty of San Blas. Conclude your tour at Isla Diablo, a charming, small island ideal for a final swim, beach relaxation, or capturing scenic photographs before heading back to the mainland.

The tour features shaded boats with large awnings and a fresh island-style lunch crafted from local ingredients. Our welcoming team ensures smooth logistics, helpful support, and guidance throughout the day, making your visit to the San Blas islands seamless, relaxing, and truly unforgettable.

• Confirmation will be received at time of booking.
• Departure time is between 5:00am and 5:45am from your Panama City lodging. If staying at Playa Bonita area, your departure time is between 5:00am and 5:15am.
• You are welcome to bring a cooler with your own drinks, potable water, snacks and beverages (fruit juice or alcohol). The driver will stop at a supermarket on the way to San Blas in order for you to purchase additional items.
• PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO BRING YOUR ORIGINAL PASSPORT. WITHOUT IT, YOU WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO ENTER THE KUNA TERRITORY AND THE SAN BLAS ISLANDS.
• Please be advised that San Blas is in the Guna territory, which is an autonomous, Indian zone. The services are very basic. The Gunas will be providing all touristic services, such as meal preparations, car and boat transportations, lodging, and tour guiding. We are proud to be working with this friendly tribe and with each booking we give back to the community, supporting their customs and their traditional way of life. We kindly ask you to respect this beautiful culture and their simple way of life, leaving your expectations behind and learning about their innocent culture.
• We recommend that you bring your personal hygiene items, such as towels, sunscreen, hats, mosquito repellent.
• In San Blas Islands there are no ATMs, please bring cash. You can buy additional drinks, snacks, souvenirs etc.
• “Tigo” is the cell phone company that has the best reception in San Blas.
• Infants need to sit on laps
• This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers
• PLEASE BE PREPARED FOR A 2.5 to 3 HOUR CAR JOURNEY EACH WAY OVER CURVY ROADS! THERE IS ALSO A 25-30 MINUTE BOAT RIDE TO YOUR FIRST ISLAND WHICH CAN GET QUITE BUMPY AND WET. We feel that the islands are worth the long drive, but some travelers have complained about the drive and the fast boat ride from and to the port. While we strive to provide our guests the best service and an unforgettable experience in San Blas, we are not responsible for road and ocean conditions, and we would like you to be aware of this fact :)
• SAN BLAS DISCLAIMER - PLEASE READ BEFORE BOOKING: ️ What to Expect on a San Blas Day Tour Transportation 2.5–3 hr ride from Panama City in shared 4x4s (6 passengers). Extra seat available at added cost. Pick-up 5:00–5:30 am — drivers can’t wait more than 10 min. Port check-in may feel informal, but the Kuna run it smoothly. 20–40 min boat ride (can be wet/bumpy). Boats may stop at other islands for guests. ️ Island Experience Rustic facilities: limited shade, basic bathrooms. Beaches often shallow — walk out further to swim. Islands can be busy in high season. Relaxed pace, no fixed schedules. ️ Food & Drinks Fresh meals (fish or chicken, rice, salad, patacones). One drink included (water, soda, or beer). Extra snacks/drinks available at port or on islands. Kuna Culture Only Kuna operate tours; most don’t speak English. Respect traditions: ask before photos, dress modestly in villages. Nature & Environment Plastic debris may wash ashore, though Kuna clean regularly. Sandflies/mosquitoes common in rainy season → bring repellent. Weather unpredictable; rain possible (no refunds). Health & Safety Limited medical care; emergencies require evacuation to Panama City at guest’s cost. Travel insurance strongly recommended: www.taotravel365.tours/travel-insurance Final Note This is not a luxury tour — it’s about disconnecting, experiencing Kuna culture, and enjoying pristine Caribbean islands. Bring patience, flexibility, and respect for an unforgettable adventure.
• The use of drones is prohibited in San Blas. Heavy fines are imposed on those who disobey the law.
• AGAIN!!! Please be prepared for a 2.5 hour car journey each way (1 hour on a highway and about 1.5 hours through the mountains over curvy roads! Please do not leave bad reviews because of the road. We try to warn you ahead of time ;)
• Boat transfers from the port to the islands and back may include stops at other islands to pick up or drop off other guests.
• While the check-in process in the port may feel busy and a little unstructured, the local Guna community has a well-established system, and all guests are taken care of.
• The road to San Blas is very curvy. If you are sensitive to motion sickness, please prepare accordingly by bringing appropriate medication.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.