Sagasa Barú Guidebooks

Made For You

  • Gamboa - Travel Guidebook

    Included With Booking

    When you book The BirdHouse, you will get access to this guidebook. It contains all our personal recommendations we’ve aquired from living in Gamboa — including tour guides, local chef and trusted airport shuttle transportation contact info. We also included tips for Panamá entry/exit.

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  • Río Mar - Travel Guidebook

    Included With Booking

    When you book The Surf Platforms, you will get access to this detailed guidebook. We included local area info to help you find the best restaurants, nearby markets and surf shops (board rentals & surf lessons) and other area tips & tricks to make the most of your stay.

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  • Retreat Host Guidebook

    $125.00 Add-on

    If you are interested in hosting a retreat, buy this guidebook to simplify the planning process. It was created by a guest of ours who designed and hosted a wellness retreat at our properties. She shares personal tips to make it easier to host your own. Proceeds support the local Emberá community.

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FAQs

  • The Gamboa Guidebook includes a list of our personal recommendations and contact information for the following local services/experiences in Gamboa: Chef, Tour Guide for Emberá Village, Boating on Gatun Lake, Bird Guide for birding on Pipeline Road, Transportation to/from airport, tips on how to chat with these contacts along with other tips for the area. This guidebook will be sent to you digitally, upon booking. This opportunity is also available to those who choose to book via airbnb or vrbo.

  • Yes. The Welcome Guide for each property includes important information regarding check in/check out procedures and other information about our properties.

  • The Retreat Host Guidebook will provide all the information you need to host a group of 10 people at our Sagasa Barú Properties here in Panamá. A timeline will be provided to help you connect with your retreat attendees at key times prior to departure. A sample layout of retreat activities, menus, waiver and pricing recommendations will also be provided. This guidebook is an additional cost of $125.00.

  • Yes. The Retreat Host Guidebook is an added cost of $125.00 (USD) to access the digital copy in a PDF file format.

  • No. Our guidebooks are electronic files in PDF format you will access digitally from your phone or laptop computer. You may choose to print to obtain hard copies to carry with you.

Friends taking surf lessons in Panamá while there for a wellness retreat
Group of women birding on Pipeline Road as part of a wellness retreat in Panamá while staying at The BirdHouse in Gamboa
Yoga on the deck outdoors in Panamá near the beach while staying at the open-air surf platforms
View of the rainforest at sunrise after a hike in Gamboa, Panamá
a beautiful reminder while on a wellness retreat in Panamá
banana tree in Panamá
Evening chats on the deck in Gamboa with the sounds of nature and beautiful wildlife all around. Panamá wellness retreat for women.
Enjoying the rainforest hike in Pipeline Road with sightings of sloths, birds and beautiful plants and trees in Panamá
The best place to stay in Gamboa, Panamá

Sample Pages

  • Host a retreat in Panamá to enjoy wildlife, people, culture with friends

    Retreat Host Guidebook Cover

  • Retreat host guidebook to help you prepare for your retreat in Panamá

    Retreat Host Guidebook Table of Contents

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Planning on hosting a larger group?

Purchase a copy of our Retreat Host Guidebook to help you.

What people are saying:

“The contacts and recommendations in Chimene’s guidebooks are priceless. I still can’t believe we got access to all the information in her travel guidebooks when we booked our stay. She is a wealth of knowledge!”