Frequently asked questions
How long is the San Blas full day?
About 12 to 14 hours in total: hotel pick-up around 5:00 a.m. and you are back around 7:00 p.m., with roughly 5 to 6 hours on the islands.
Is the entry fee included?
No. It is paid in cash at the Guna Yala checkpoint: US$22 for foreign visitors and US$7 for Panamanian residents.
Is lunch included?
Yes. Every plan includes lunch with a drink; Premium adds fruit and Deluxe adds dessert.
What is the difference between the plans?
Standard covers hotel pick-up and drop-off by 4x4, the boat, 2 islands, the natural pool, snorkelling and lunch with a drink. Premium adds a beach chair and umbrella, a kayak with paddle, and lunch with drinks and fruit. Deluxe adds a Guna community island with a cultural tour, professional photos in the community and underwater, and lunch with dessert.
Can children come?
Yes, many families do it. The water is shallow and calm in many places. Bring sun protection and snacks for the long drive.
What happens if the weather is bad?
Captains check sea conditions every morning. On rough days the route can change or the trip can be rescheduled for safety. We will tell you on WhatsApp as early as possible.
How do I book?
Send us your date and group on WhatsApp (the trip builder above writes the message for you). We confirm availability, the final price and your pick-up time.