What this place feels like
Strongly adventurous with very photogenic, very nature-focused, very classic character.
The Lost Waterfalls / Las Tres Cascadas
Immerse yourself in Panama’s lush Chiriquí Province as you venture across a rustic metal suspension bridge suspended above a roaring river, surrounded by dense, verdant rainforest. This thrilling journey to The Lost Waterfalls, or Las Tres Cascadas, promises an adrenaline-filled escape into wild terrain, where the cool mountain air mingles with the soothing sounds of rushing water and vibrant jungle life. Perfect for adventurous souls craving an off-the-beaten-path experience, this hike invites you to reconnect with nature’s raw beauty and discover hidden gems in the heart of Panama’s wilderness. Lace up your boots and step into a world of epic waterfalls, untamed flora, and nature’s symphony – adventure awaits!
Dry season from December to April for comfortable hiking conditions
Most videos filmed Apr during spring. July is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
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Dry season from December to April for comfortable hiking conditions
3–4 hours round trip
Sturdy hiking shoes, Waterproof jacket, Camera for waterfall shots, Insect repellent, Water bottle, and Backpack
Adventure Seekers, Nature Lovers, Solo Travelers, Hiking Enthusiasts, and Wildlife Spotters
The nearest airport is Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM), approximately 40 minutes by car from Barranco district.
Find cozy eco-lodges, mountain hostels, and boutique guesthouses nearby in Boquete and Los Naranjos.Book a stay →
Pair your waterfall hike with birdwatching tours, coffee plantation visits, and hot springs adventures in Chiriquí Province.Book a tour →
$1-$25
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One of 31 clips our travelers have filmed in Boquete
