Discover the Majesty of El Salto Waterfall
Experience the breathtaking beauty of El Salto Waterfall, a hidden gem in Panama's Veraguas Province, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
El Salto Waterfall is a breathtaking natural gem nestled in the Veraguas Province of Panama, offering visitors an unforgettable experience amidst lush tropical landscapes and vibrant wildlife. This nature preserve is perfect for eco-tourists looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Panama's natural environment.
A brief summary to El Salto Waterfall
- FX8H+WGH, Santa Fe, Veraguas Province, PA
- +5076719-4287
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes, as the trails can be uneven and slippery.
- Bring a swimsuit if you plan to swim in the waterfall's refreshing waters.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in the scenic surroundings; there are plenty of spots to relax.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views and vibrant wildlife.
Getting There
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Car
From any point in Veraguas, head towards Santa Fe. Use the Pan-American Highway (Carretera Panamericana) and follow the signs towards Santa Fe. Once you reach Santa Fe, look for the junction at the main park in the town. From the park, take the road leading to the north, and follow it for approximately 5 kilometers. Look for signs directing you towards El Salto Waterfall (FX8H+WGH). The road may become unpaved, so proceed with caution. There is no entry fee for the waterfall area. Parking is available near the entrance.
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Public Transportation
Start at the main bus terminal in Santiago, Veraguas. Look for buses heading to Santa Fe, which run frequently throughout the day. The journey to Santa Fe will take about 1-2 hours depending on traffic. Once you arrive in Santa Fe, you can either walk (approximately 5 kilometers) towards El Salto Waterfall or hire a local taxi. The taxi ride should cost around $5-10. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey. There is no entry fee for the waterfall.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from your location in Veraguas to take you directly to El Salto Waterfall. Be sure to negotiate the fare beforehand; it should be around $20-30 from Santiago to the waterfall. The drive will take about 30-45 minutes, depending on traffic. Upon arrival, there is no entry fee, and you can enjoy the waterfall area.
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