Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring The Lost Waterfalls / Las Tres Cascadas.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Experience breathtaking hikes and stunning waterfalls at The Lost Waterfalls in Chiriquí Province, a true natural wonder for every traveler.
Nestled in the heart of Chiriquí Province, The Lost Waterfalls offers visitors a breathtaking hiking experience through lush jungles and stunning cascades, making it a must-visit for nature lovers.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring The Lost Waterfalls / Las Tres Cascadas.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Public Bus
From the center of David, head to the main bus terminal located at Avenida 1ra. Look for buses headed to Boquete or Los Naranjos. The fare is approximately $1.50 and the journey takes about 30-45 minutes. Ask the bus driver to drop you off at the Los Naranjos stop.
Walking
Once you arrive at the Los Naranjos stop, you will need to walk to The Lost Waterfalls. Head east on the main road until you see a sign for 'Las Tres Cascadas' on your right. Follow the dirt path that leads into the forest. The entrance to the waterfalls is about a 30-minute walk from the bus stop. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring water.
Guided Tour
Alternatively, consider booking a guided tour from a local tour company in David. Many companies offer transportation from David to The Lost Waterfalls, including a guide who can provide insights about the area and ensure you find the best trails.
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