Cerro Ancon Hike and Local Breakfast at Mi Pueblito

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3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Start your morning with a nature-filled hike up Cerro Ancón, the last protected hill in Panama City, followed by a cultural tour and delicious breakfast at Mi Pueblito.

Led by José, a passionate local guide and wildlife enthusiast, you'll spot sloths, monkeys, toucans, and more as you climb to panoramic views of the Panama Canal and skyline. Afterwards, explore three traditional village replicas (Interiorano, Indígena, Afro-Antillean), and enjoy a Panamanian breakfast in the Afro-Caribbean village — included in your tour.

What's Included

Bottled water
Entrance fee
Breakfast

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet the guide at the entrance of Mi Pueblito, located in the Ancón area of Panama City, just past Albrook and near the Mi Pueblito Metro Station (Line 1). Arrival Tip: We recommend arriving by Uber or taxi. The location is easy to access and well-known locally.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Ancon Hill

    Your experience begins at 8:00 AM at the entrance of Mi Pueblito, where your friendly local guide José will welcome you and provide bottled water. From there, you’ll begin a scenic hike up Cerro Ancón, one of Panama City’s most unique green spaces. As you walk through the forested trails, keep your eyes open for sloths, toucans, monkeys, and other native wildlife. At the top, you’ll enjoy panoramic views of the Panama Canal, Casco Viejo, and the city skyline — a perfect photo opportunity.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    After descending, you’ll explore the three cultural villages within Mi Pueblito: the Interiorano village representing Panama’s rural life, the Indigenous village showcasing traditional crafts and housing, and the Afro-Antillean village, rich in Caribbean flavor and color. The experience concludes with a delicious Panamanian breakfast, served in the Afro-Antillean kitchen — your choice of empanada, hojaldre with sausage, or fried wing, all served with coffee or tea. By 11:00 AM, your tour wraps up with free time to explore or ask your guide for local tips.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tags

Hiking Tours
Half-day Tours
Safaris
Walking Tours
Adventure Tours
Involves Animals

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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