Discover the Chiriquí Highlands: Your Guided Path to Retiring or Moving to Panama!

Join Our 3-Day Relocation Tour of Boquete, Volcán, David  & more — Explore Communities, Meet Experts & See Real Living Options Firsthand

Three-Day Chiriquí Highlands Relocation Tour

Four nights accommodation (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday)

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On this All-Inclusive 3-day tour, you will visit David, Barqueta Beach, Boquete, Volcan, Dolega, Palmira, and many other communities in the Chiriquí Province areas.

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Chiriqui Highlands Relocation Tour General Itinerary**

• We will pick you up at the David airport and check you in to the Hotel in Boquete.
  

Single: $1295.00* 1 Room | Couple: $1895.00* 1 Room 1 Bed | Double  : $1995.00* 1 Room 2 Beds
*Prices are in US Dollars and do not include 7% ITBMS (Panama Sales Tax)

Book with your $ 300-per-person deposit below. Your deposit is fully refundable, or you can change it to a later available date up to 45 days before the tour.

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**Possibility of a Revised Agenda: Please be advised that the tour’s itinerary may be subject to modifications arising from external factors, such as, but not limited to, weather-related circumstances, road closures, civil protests, or natural disasters, over which Retire in Panama has no control. We are committed to diligently striving to provide the most optimal experience for all tour participants within the constraints of these unforeseen situations.

Ready to book your 3-day Tour to Boquete, Volcan, David, and more? 
Choose from the available dates below!

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Oscar, Megan, and Rod have lived in Panama for many years and have a combined 30 years of experience in Expat Relocation Services.  They provide more than a Tour . .. they provide an Experience.

Phone: 1-786-232-3916

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You will meet other expats who live in these areas; you will meet experts in Immigration, Insurance, Shipping, and more.

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David Airport Pickup (Sunday) and Drop off (Thursday): If you are coming earlier or staying later, Pick up and drop off can be arranged on alternative days at a cost of $45.

All transportation

All breakfasts and Lunches

A last evening wind-up dinner party with other expats to chat with.

The Panama Total Access Pass is included in ALL Tour Bookings! You will receive access to the Member's Area 30 days before the tour.

Prices (US Dollars): Single: $1295.00* | Couple: $1895.00* | Double Occupancy: $1995.00*
*Prices do not include 7% ITBMS (Panama Sales Tax)

• Experience daily life firsthand - Visit real neighborhoods, shops, clinics, and markets (not just tourist spots) to see how locals and expats live.
  
• Visit multiple regions efficiently - Explore several popular expat areas like Panama City, Coronado, Boquete, David, and Azuero in a single trip.
  
• Connect with trusted experts and locals - Meet relocation advisors, real estate professionals, expats, and service providers for accurate, practical insights.
  
• Avoid costly mistakes - Learn what to avoid when renting, buying, or applying for residency to prevent common expat pitfalls.
  

• Gain clarity before committing - Test whether Panama aligns with your lifestyle, values, and expectations before making a permanent move.
• Save time and reduce stress - Let the tour organizers handle logistics (transport, lodging, planning) so you can focus on learning and exploring.
  
• Build a community - Meet fellow tour participants who are also considering the move; build friendships and future support networks.
  
• See the real cost of living - Get accurate, region-specific insights into housing, food, healthcare, and other everyday expenses.
  

Benefits of Living in the Chiriquí Highlands (e.g., Boquete, Volcán, and surrounding areas)

• Spring-like climate year-round - Comfortable temperatures with cool breezes and low humidity; no need for A/C or heating.
• Affordable cost of living - Lower housing, utilities, and grocery costs compared to Panama City and beach towns.
  
• Thriving expat community - Well-established, supportive expat network with clubs, events, and social activities.
  
• Beautiful natural surroundings - Lush green mountains, rivers, waterfalls, and stunning views of Volcán Barú.
• Fresh local produce and coffee - Access to locally grown fruits, vegetables, and world-renowned Panamanian coffee.
• Excellent healthcare access - Private hospitals and clinics in David (about 30-45 minutes away), with bilingual doctors and affordable care.
• Low crime rates - The highlands are considered one of the safer regions in Panama.
• Outdoor lifestyle - Ideal for hiking, bird watching, gardening, horseback riding, and other nature-based activities.
• Cultural blend - Mix of indigenous, local Panamanian, and expat influences creates a rich, welcoming atmosphere.
  
• Slower pace of life - Peaceful, small-town feel without the congestion and hustle of urban areas.
  

This three-day tour will be from Monday to Wednesday; the dates are listed below.

On Sunday before the tour, you will fly into David Enrique Malek International Airport—David (DAV) from the Tocumen International Airport in Panama City (PTY). Your hotel in Boquete, the Sunday night, and transport to it are included in the tour price.

Copa Airlines has two flights a day to David, so depending on your arrival time, you may be able to get to David the same day, or you may have to stay overnight on Saturday night and fly in the morning. The tour starts from the Boquete Hotel at 8:30 AM on Monday. The tour ends on Thursday morning. We will take you back to David Airport to catch the Copa flight at 9:30 to fly you back to Tocumen International Airport.

The Tour is All-Inclusive except for your flight to David, Panama, dinner on Monday and Tuesday night, and alcoholic beverages.

Sunday – Arrival Day in David

Monday

• Breakfast at the hotel
  
• Leave the hotel at 8 AM, heading to David.
  
• Straight to Playa La Barqueta to see the closest beach to David, Volcan, Boquete areas.
  
• Back to David passing by all major points of interest – Pricesmart, Hospitals, Immigration, Driver’s License offices, Big Box Shopping Stores, etc.
  
• Lunch in David, then back to Boquete, passing through several towns on the way up the mountain.
  
• Afternoon panoramic driving tour of Boquete with stops for pictures and to stretch the legs
  
• Late Afternoon back to the Hotel
  
• Free evening to have dinner at the hotel or wander on foot into town
  

Tuesday

• 7:00 – 8:30 Breakfast at the Hotel
  
• 8:45 AM pick up at hotel and go to Tuesday market
  
• 10 AM go see Boquete neighborhoods and see rentals
  
• Noon lunch followed by meeting with experts in immigration, insurance, banking, and shipping goods.
  
• Late Afternoon back to hotel and free evening to have dinner at the hotel or wander on foot into town
  

Wednesday

• 7:00 – 8:00 Breakfast at the Hotel
  
• 8 AM pick up at hotel to go to Volcán
  
• Panoramic drive to Cerro Punta
  
• Noon lunch in Volcán
  
• Explore Volcan area
  
• Back to Boquete by a different route, passing through Palmira
  
• Pick up at hotel at 6:15 PM for Farewell Dinner together with local expats at 6:30 PM
  
• Drop off around 8:30 PM for your last night at the Hotel.
  
• For those taking the transport to David Airport Thursday morning, have an early breakfast, be packed and ready to go in the hotel lobby at 7:30 AM
  
• For those staying longer in Boquete, check out on Thursday is at Noon, unless you have arranged extra nights.
  

Thursday

• 7:00 – 7:30 Breakfast at the Hotel
  
• 7:30 Departure to David Airport for those returning.
  

It’s no problem for those who want to arrive early or stay late; we can assist you with hotel and transport recommendations. We are always available to assist with travel arrangements.

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3-Day Chiriqui Highlands Tour