Discover the Natural Wonder of Parque Nacional Omar Torrijos
Explore the lush landscapes and diverse wildlife of Parque Nacional Omar Torrijos, an essential destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers in Panama.
Parque Nacional Omar Torrijos is a stunning national park located in the Coclè Province of Panama, offering lush landscapes, diverse wildlife, and tranquil hiking trails, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Parque Nacional Omar Torrijos
- M9Q4+5F4, Palmarazo, Coclé Province, PA
- +507983-9089
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best chance to see wildlife and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited facilities within the park.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes and lightweight clothing suitable for tropical weather.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your understanding of the park's ecology and history.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by heading east on the main highway, Pan-American Highway (Route 1). Continue driving for approximately 1 hour until you reach the junction for Route 30. Take the exit towards Route 30, which leads to the Coclé Province area. Follow Route 30 for about 30 minutes, keeping an eye out for signs directing you to Parque Nacional Omar Torrijos. As you approach Palmarazo, look for the location's coordinates (M9Q4+5F4) on your GPS or a map application, which will guide you to the entrance of the park.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can catch a bus from the main terminal in Panama City to Santiago. Buses depart frequently, roughly every 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Santiago, transfer to a local bus heading to Palmarazo. Inform the driver that you are going to Parque Nacional Omar Torrijos. The bus ride will take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. After reaching Palmarazo, you may need to walk a short distance to find the entrance to the park, which is located at the address M9Q4+5F4.
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