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The Gamboa Cable Car

Discover the secrets of the flora and fauna with a ride in a cable car. The cable car elevates you on a several kilometer-long journey through the silent forest, where you can observe a great variety of birds interspersed amidst a thousand shades of green from different tree species.

second, allowing you to more fully take in the sights and sounds of the trip. There are 18 gondolas with a total capacity of 86 passengers, including interpretive guides. Two of these gondolas hold 3 passengers plus guide, with space for a wheelchair, and the other fit five people plus guide.

The aerial tour takes place within 100 hectares of tropical jungle, licensed to Gamboa Rainforest Resort, where you will find lush flora and fauna typical of neo-tropical forests in Panama. The flora includes species such as Trumpet Tree, Manglillo, Mangavé, Mountain Fig, Wild Cashew, Balsa, and others. This impressive diversity of plants is the food source for all kinds of animals, including the following mammals: Coatimundi, Peccary, Howler Monkey, Squirrel, Capybara, and Sloth. Beautiful birds such as Toucans, Trogons, Parrots and Momots also abound.

The cable tram spans 1.2 kilometers of the forest canopy in a trip that lasts 72 minutes, not including the time spent at the observation tower. It travels no faster than 1 meter per