The San Blas is a beautiful tropical paradise made up of 365 islands. The islands are recognized by their white sandy beaches surrounded by the scenic turquoise Caribbean Sea. There are plenty of ways to explore this great tourist destination, but the best has to be the sailing charters in San Blas Islands Panama.
The San Blas Islands are one of the few archipelagos untouched by the hands of modernity. The islands are fresh with palm trees and are located a distance away from the Panama coastline. Only 10% of these islands are inhabited and the natives living in them are known as the Kuna Indians.
Booking a charter to San Blas
There are plenty of sail charter companies offering tour packages to San Blas. However, take note that an organization known as the Kuna Congress now operate the available charters to the archipelago. Private owned sailboats are now restricted to the islands, and many of the Boat Charter companies now have to partner with the Kuna Congress for access to the islands.
There are plenty of sailing charter packages to San Blas. Whichever sailboat package you choose depends on how long you intend to stay in the Islands. Sail packages range from 1-day trips to 9-day sail & visit tours.
Single Day Tour
The San Blas charter yachts are quite spacious and can accommodate several people. Tag along your family or friends to avoid feeling lonely with an entire yacht to yourself. A single day trip helps you explore some of the islands and also try out some fishing, kayaking, snorkeling, island treks, and visits to the native Kuna villages.
9 Days’ Tour
The 9-day ‘Sail & Visit’ is a great choice if you want to fully explore the attractions of San Blas and Panama. You will be checked into your hotel room on the first day of arrival. Day two involves a full day of exploring the city of Panama including the old town that birthed the Panama metropolis. You also get to visit the colonial city of Casco Viejo, the Las Bovedas promenade, ancient church of San Hose, and the world heritage Cathedral Church.
Day 3 and 7 will be spent solely exploring the beauty of San Blas. The sailing charters will take you to the San Blas islands that no one gets to visit and also interact with the most remote Kuna Indians. This package also has access to the best snorkeling spots hidden within the archipelago.
The sailing charters in San Blas Islands Panama will give you the most memorable Caribbean tour. The sail boats are controlled by the Kuna Congress and offer one day to 9-day tours around the San Blas archipelago.
