Page 131 - The Rough Guide to Panama (Travel Guide)

PARQUE NACIONAL ALTOS DE CAMPANA
Highlights

1 Parque Nacional Altos de Campana 4 Parque Nacional Omar Torrijos Hire a local
Spectacular views greet hikers in this rugged guide to scale the rainforested peaks of this
landscape, just an hour from Panama City. little-explored park or get the binoculars out
See opposite for a spot of birdwatching. See p.145
2 Punta Chame This spit, much loved by 5 El Caño While many of the recent finds
kitesurfers and birdwatchers, offers vast are still being analyzed, the two open burial
stretches of sand on both sides. Perfect for long chambers still make poignant viewing in this
beach walks, with fabulous views inland and out significant pre-Columbian site. See p.148
to sea. See p.132 6 Natá This sleepy town boasts one of the
3 El Valle Lovely crater town filled with flowers oldest churches in the Americas, with a dazzling
and fruit trees, its surroundings home to white exterior and intricate wooden carvings
horseriding, hiking, zip lines and fabled golden inside. See p.148
frogs. See p.134

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