Educational Travels

Panama has established itself as an ideal destination for educational travelers who wish to broaden their horizons and deepen their understanding of the world. A visit to the Panama Canal, a marvel of modern engineering, provides a unique experience to learn about its history and operation. In addition, immersion in the vibrant indigenous cultures of the Emberá and Ngäbe-Buglé communities allows visitors to experience firsthand the traditions and ways of life of these ancestral peoples.

These experiences not only enrich knowledge, but also foster a deeper and more respectful understanding of cultural diversity. Panama, without a doubt, offers a wealth of experiential learning opportunities that are hard to match.

Exploring Panama through educational tours is a great way to learn about the culture, history and biodiversity of this Central American country. Panama is home to the famous Panama Canal, which connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans and is a marvel of engineering and diplomacy. It also boasts a rich diversity of wildlife, with more than 10,000 species of plants and animals, many of them endemic to the region. Educational tours in Panama offer students the opportunity to discover the natural and cultural wonders of this fascinating country.

Our specialty

For over a decade, Panama al Natural has led the way in organising educational trips that foster meaningful connections between students and local communities. Through carefully designed itineraries and immersive experiences, Panama al Natural has enriched lives by bridging cultural gaps and promoting understanding and appreciation of diverse perspectives.

Our deep commitment to responsible tourism practices has not only benefited local communities, but has also instilled a sense of environmental responsibility among participants. By fostering cross-cultural dialogues and promoting sustainable tourism, Panama al Natural has left a lasting imprint on the lives of countless people, leaving a legacy of enriched perspectives and a greater appreciation for the interconnectedness of our global community.

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Study travel program

Panama Highlights

Panama Canal

The Panama Canal is one of the most important waterways in the world, and it plays a vital role in global trade. Students can learn about the canal’s history, construction, and operation, and they can also see how it is used to transport agricultural products around the world.

Biodiversity

Panama is one of the most biodiverse countries in the world, and it is home to a wide variety of plants and animals. Students can learn about Panama’s biodiversity by visiting rainforests, cloud forests, and mangroves. They can also visit research institutions that are studying the country’s unique flora and fauna.

Agriculture

Panama has a thriving agricultural sector, and it is a major exporter of products such as bananas, coffee, and sugar. Students can learn about Panama’s agricultural industry by visiting farms, plantations, and processing facilities. They can also learn about the challenges and opportunities facing Panamanian farmers.

Sustainability

Panama is committed to sustainable development, and it is a leader in the region in terms of renewable energy and environmental protection. Students can learn about Panama’s sustainability initiatives by visiting eco-friendly farms, hotels, and other businesses. They can also learn about the challenges and opportunities of sustainable development in a tropical country.

Additional activities

In addition to these specific highlights, students can also learn about the following in a short-term travel course to Panama:

Panama’s History

The history and culture of Panama, including its indigenous peoples and its colonial and post-colonial eras

Geography

The geography and climate of Panama, and how they impact the country’s natural resources and economy

Socio-economic challenges

The social and economic challenges facing Panama, and how the country is working to address them