Panama Teak & Darién Tour - May 2026
Join us for a two-day guided expedition through Panama’s Darién region. Day one takes you across Lake Bayano by motorized canoe to explore ancient limestone caves and swim in natural pools. Day two reveals the economics of teak: tour a working 10–15-year-old farm, witness sustainable milling at a sawmill in Mundito, and understand the long-term ROI that makes Teak one of the world’s most reliable timber investments.
- 15 Attendees
- 1 Night
- May 23rd - 24th, 2026
About This Tour
Join us for a two-day guided journey into Panama’s Darién region, where adventure meets insight into one of the world’s most sought-after hardwoods.
On the first day, cross the calm waters of Lake Bayano by motorized canoe before venturing into a dramatic network of ancient limestone caves. Hike through rainforest terrain, wade through cool streams, and swim in hidden natural pools carved deep within the cavern system.
Day two shifts the focus from exploration to opportunity. Walk through a thriving 10–15-year-old teak farm, visit the eco-sawmill in Mundito where harvested timber begins its transformation into high-value wood products, and understand the long-term ROI that makes Teak one of the world’s most reliable timber investments.
It’s a rare opportunity to experience the landscapes where teak grows and see firsthand how forests are transformed into lasting value.
Reserve Your Spot
Prices increase as we get closer to departure. Book early and lock in the best rate — only 15 seats available.
*Double occupancy requires 2 tickets. **Priority Access rate valid until April 15, 2026.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
From Panama City to the heart of the Darién jungle — every hour crafted to educate, inspire, and excite.
Jungle exploration meets lakeside hospitality
Ancient caves, open water, and authentic Panamanian cuisine before a restful overnight in teak country.
- Transportation from Sortis Hotel
- Lake Bayano canoe crossing
- Guided cave adventure (3.5 hrs)
- Lakeside lunch included
- Overnight at Hotel Portal Avicar
From forest floor to finished timber
The most complete due-diligence experience available. Walk the land, understand the yield, and see teak move from plantation to global market.
- Guided mature teak plantation walk
- Eco-sawmill tour & live demo
- Traditional banana leaf meal
- Mirador Bayano scenic stop
- Return transport to Panama City
* Itinerary subject to change based on weather and road conditions. Delays of 30–60 minutes are possible in the Darién region. ECI Development maintains the highest safety standards and will adjust the schedule as needed to deliver the full experience.
What's Included
Everything you need to plan your trip with confidence — no surprises, just a clear picture of what to expect from day one.