Panama is a unique country. Probably no other place in the world has such a good location and such conditions for relaxation. On the one hand, the waves of the Caribbean Sea caress her, on the other, the boundless Pacific Ocean is located. The eastern neighbor of Panama is Colombia, the western neighbor is Costa Rica.
Panama (this is visible on the map) as a bridge connects North and South America. The state is located on a very narrow piece of land, which is called the Isthmus of Panama. It is estimated that about 35 people live per 1 km 2 in the country. The capital of the republic is also Panama. The country has about three million people, about a sixth of them live in the capital. However, why is the country so attractive for tourists? After all, it is known that every year tours to this republic are becoming more popular.
Panama - a country of history and exotics
Imagine a picturesque mountain range that crosses the whole country. Ranges with extinct volcanoes stretch from Costa Rica to Panama, and Serrania del Darien leaves for Colombia. The height of these mountains is on average 900 m, but there are peaks in excess of 1200 m. In addition to these two systems, there are also the ridges of Serrania de Tabasar and Serrania del Baudo. The highest point in the country is Mount Baru, whose peak is 3.5 km above sea level. This active volcano is not the latest attraction in a paradise. Panama is a country of beaches. The length of its coastline is 2988.3 km, and the number of islands belonging to the republic reaches 1600. For tourists, Panama is a country of eternal summer. It is the locals who determine the winter and summer seasons, and tourists can only distinguish wet (from May to December) from dry. The air temperature in this magical land always stays around 25-28 ° , water is never lower than 24 ° . In wild mountain forests, back-up, mahogonia, campus trees, unique palm trees, and rubber-bearing trees still grow in abundance. The country has more than 1300 species of wild orchids, and there are other exotic flowers as well. In the mountains and forests of birds alone, about 900 species are found. Of the representatives of tetrapods, one can find sloths and ocelots, armadillos and monkeys, tapirs and porcupines. Panama is a country (photo here) that is amazing. She forever remains in the heart of a tourist who loves nature.
Civilized tourism
Panama is a country that miraculously preserved the historical colonial structure, ethnic identity, but managed to achieve the highest level of urbanization. Bungalows for tourists and large hotels with the highest level of comfort are scattered throughout the area. Here, after a night in a dazzling and noisy club, you can end up in the jungle alone with the real wildlife. Amateurs of modern life, and lovers of ethnic excursions, and lovers of untouched natural spaces will find entertainment for themselves. Here is a paradise for divers, underwater hunters, lovers of beach, active and all other types of recreation. Tourism is hardly the main source of income for the country, so the tourism industry offers not only leisure, but also weddings in ethnic, American, and European styles. Visit Panama at least once - you will definitely return there again.