Discover the Mystical Cuevas de Bayano
Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of Cuevas de Bayano, where nature and adventure converge in Panama's stunning limestone caves.
Nestled in the heart of Panama's breathtaking Cordillera region, the Cuevas de Bayano offers tourists an unforgettable journey through stunning limestone caves, lush landscapes, and captivating natural wonders. This hidden gem is perfect for adventurers and nature lovers alike, providing a unique glimpse into Panama’s geological marvels and rich biodiversity.
A brief summary to Cuevas de Bayano
- 36H3+9RG, Maje Cordillera, Panamá Province, PA
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking and exploring the caves.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning rock formations and natural beauty.
- Consider joining a guided tour for the best insights and safety.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure an enjoyable experience.
- Plan to visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful atmosphere.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from Las Tablas, the main town in Azuero Peninsula. Head east on the Pan-American Highway (Route 1) for about 30 kilometers. Turn left onto Route 3 towards Chitré. Continue for approximately 10 kilometers, then take a right onto a small road that leads to Cuevas de Bayano. Follow the signs for Cuevas de Bayano; the last part of the road may be unpaved, so a vehicle with good clearance is recommended.
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Public Transportation
To reach Cuevas de Bayano via public transport, take a bus from Las Tablas to Chitré. The buses run frequently and the fare is about $1.50. Upon arriving in Chitré, you will need to take a taxi to Cuevas de Bayano, which will cost around $10-15. Make sure to negotiate the fare beforehand. The taxi ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Inform the driver that you are going to Cuevas de Bayano.
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Combination (Car and Short Hike)
If you have a car but want to enjoy some hiking, drive to the nearest parking area near Cuevas de Bayano. After parking, you may need to hike for about 15-20 minutes along a well-marked path to reach the caves. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring water.
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