Day 5 and 6 (Boquete, Chiriqui)

Day 5: After learing about the organic fruit production and forestry management systems at Cocle, the group will head out to Boquete at aproximately 3.5 hours of drive from Divisa and over 3000 feet above sea level. Boquete has a very fresh weather and enviroment. Once we arrive, the group will check in and accommodate at Hotel Fundadores.

Boquete is a relatively small town with shops, restaurants, park and considered a small Switzerland by many people. The center of Boquete offers points of interest at walking distance, we will provide a general overviewing tour of the area for the first day as we will arrive in the afternoon. The group will be free to enjoy Boquete that evening.

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Day 6: After waking up at the Hotel Fundadores and finishing the provided breakfast, the group will experience the following itinerary;

0800 Start the Boquete Coffee Farm Tour.

Palo Alto Coffee has produced several award winning coffee brands including the prestigious Best Choice award in 2006. Today Panamanian coffee has set records in international markets in regards to highest quoted value price and quality

1200 Lunch at a Local Restaurant in town.
1300 Tour to a local potato and onion producer.
1430 Tour to the Hot Springs
1700 Back to Hotel Founders

WHAT SHOULD YOU TAKE ALONG FOR THIS DAY ? A pair of swimming short or bathing suit, sneakers or light boots with good soles, a cap, sun-block, camera, a light jacket or windbreaker (in case the weather turns chilly), towel and long pants.