Experience San Blas: Overnight Stay in a Caribbean Paradise
Immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of the San Blas Islands with our exclusive overnight stay package. Spend a night (or more) on a secluded island, surrounded by turquoise waters, white sandy beaches, and the rich culture of the Guna Yala people. This is more than a getaway—it’s a journey into a tranquil world far removed from the hustle of everyday life.
Note: This tour includes overnight accommodation on the island. Options range from traditional Guna cabins to private bungalows.
Why Choose AMPA Tours for Your San Blas Overnight Experience?
Seamless Logistics: Round-trip 4×4 transportation and water taxi included.
Authentic Accommodations: Stay in traditional Guna cabins or private bungalows.
Cultural Immersion: Engage with the Guna community and experience their way of life.
Natural Beauty: Explore pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life.
Personalized Service: Friendly, bilingual guides to enhance your experience.
Accommodation Options
Traditional Guna Cabins: Simple, rustic huts offering an authentic experience.
Private Bungalows: More secluded accommodations with added comfort.
Shared Dormitories: Budget-friendly option for solo travelers or groups.
Note: Facilities are basic, with limited electricity and no Wi-Fi, allowing you to disconnect and fully embrace island life.
Pelicano Island
Prices for person (Private Options min 2 pax)
- Shared Dorm with External Bathroom $155
- Private Room with Shared External Bathroom $165
- Private Private Cabin with Shared External Bathroom $185
- Private Cabin with Private Bathroom Inside $195
Diablo Island
Prices for person (Private Options min 2 pax)
- Shared Dorm with External Bathroom $155
- Private Cabin with Shared External Bathroom $170
- Private Cabin with Private Bathroom Inside $180
What is Included:
Round-trip ground transportation from your Panama City accommodation
Accommodation in your selected cabin
Boat transfers to and from the port
Traditional meals (one drink per meal: water or soda)
Guided tour to different islands
Snorkeling gear
Paddleboards (Some Island)
Not Included:
Alcoholic and soft beverages (available for purchase on the island for $1.50–$2.00)
Entrance fees to the Guna Yala territory:
Panamanian citizens & residents: $8
Foreign tourists (10+ years): $23
Departure & Return:
Pickup Location:
Hotel or Airbnb lobby in Panama City
Departure Time:
Between 5:00 AM and 5:30 AM
Return Time:
Between 8:00 AM and 8:30 AM, arriving back in Panama City by 12:00–1:00 PM
Later departures available upon request for an extra fee.
Optional Late Check-Out:
- $25 per person
- Includes lunch & return to the city around 7:00 PM
- Secure luggage storage provided after morning check-out
Note: Request late check-out in advance; subject to island availability.
Transfers:
Car Ride Duration:
115 km from Panama City (approx. 2.5 to 3 hours)
Boat Ride Duration:
Approx. 45 – 60 minute boat ride from the port to the island
Transportation Notes:
4×4 pickup included from central Panama City (hotel, hostel, or Airbnb)
Extra fees apply for pickup/drop-off outside downtown (e.g., Playa Bonita $35, Summit $20, Amador $10)
Meeting point will be arranged if your accommodation is in an outlying area
AMPA is not responsible for bookings outside the downtown pickup zone.