Take the challenge and hike up Panama’s highest peak (3,475 meters/11,400 feet) with this Baru Volcano hike!
Take the challenge of hiking Baru Volcano Panama, the country’s highest peak! (3,475 meters/11,400 feet)! In about 4-7 hours, depending on your physical condition, you’ll make your way to the summit of the dormant volcano, traversing rolling green hills, lush jungle, and rocky cliffs. From Baru Volcano’s summit, you will get a stunning panorama of both of Panama’s coastlines, the Pacific and the Caribbean – fingers crossed that the weather is great!
If you choose to hike the volcano during the dry season starting at about midnight, you will reach the summit in time for the amazing pink sunrise breaking through the clouds. During the rainy season, starting at about 6:00 am, you should reach the summit between 10:00 am and 12:00 pm, with time to enjoy the expansive view of mountains, jungles, and oceans.
Duration: 8-14 hours
Start/End location: Boquete, Panama
Availability: Year-round
Miscellaneous: Participants should be in good physical condition. Although you can take your time hiking Baru Volcano’s trail, certain sections of the trail are quite strenuous and the hike spans anywhere from 8 to 14 hours, depending on physical condition.
After you book your experience, you will receive a confirmation email from us confirming that your payment went through. You will then be connected directly to the tour operator, in case you have any further questions. We are also happy to answer any questions about the tour, or travel in general in your country of destination.
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