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El Valle de Anton, Panama: travel guide

Mountain town set inside a lush extinct volcanic crater, popular for waterfalls, the India Dormida hike, a handicraft market and hot springs.

Country
Panama
Currency
USD
Time zone
America/Panama

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Top places to visit in El Valle de Anton

  • Chorro El Macho

    Waterfall · about 1.5 h · entry USD 5

    A 35 m waterfall in private rainforest reserve near El Valle, with a hanging bridge and swimming hole.

  • India Dormida

    Viewpoint · about 3 h · entry USD 5

    Ridge hike over the "Sleeping Indian" mountain with waterfalls, petroglyphs and crater views.

  • El Nispero Zoo & Botanical Garden

    Wildlife · about 2 h · entry USD 5

    Family zoo and nursery famous for breeding the endangered golden frog, the national symbol of Panama.

  • Mercado de Artesanias El Valle

    Market · about 1 h

    Open-air handicraft market known for soapstone carvings, molas, hats and orchids.

  • Piedra Pintada

    Heritage · about 1 h · entry USD 2

    A large boulder covered in pre-Columbian petroglyphs at the foot of a small waterfall.

  • Museo de El Valle

    Museum · about 0.8 h · entry USD 1

    Little parish museum of local history, petroglyphs and religious art beside the church.

  • Pozos Termales de El Valle

    Nature · about 1.5 h · entry USD 5

    Small thermal spring complex with warm pools and volcanic-mud face masks.

  • Chorro Las Mozas

    Waterfall · about 1.5 h · entry USD 2

    Riverside cascade and natural pools popular for a cool swim near town.

Things to do

  • India Dormida Guided Hike Adventure · 4 h · from USD 30 per person
  • Canopy Adventure Zipline Adventure · 2.5 h · from USD 65 per person
  • Horseback Riding El Valle Adventure · 3 h · from USD 40 per person
  • El Nispero Golden Frog Visit Nature · 2 h · from USD 5 per person
  • Hot Springs & Mud Bath Tour · 1.5 h · from USD 10 per person

Day trips and tours

  • El Valle Nature Day 7 h · from USD 55

Where to stay in El Valle de Anton

  • El Valle town centre about USD 100 per night

    Walkable town near the market, waterfalls and trailheads.

Hotels

  • Canopy Lodge 4-star · USD 190 to USD 340 per night
  • Los Mandarinos Boutique Spa Hotel 4-star · USD 150 to USD 280 per night
  • Bodhi Hostel & Lounge 2-star · USD 15 to USD 60 per night
  • Hotel Campestre 3-star · USD 100 to USD 170 per night

Where to eat

  • La Casa de Lourdes Panamanian, Fine dining · about USD 40 per person
  • Restaurante Los Camisones Panamanian, Grill · about USD 20 per person
  • Pizzeria Napoli El Valle Pizza, Italian · about USD 12 per person
  • Bruschetta Restaurante Italian · about USD 18 per person

Getting around

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  • Walking main way to get around

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