Cerro Azul Travel Guide

 kyoub Says:  There are nice trails behind the Casa de Campo.You can go out alone but it is nice to have a guide.The inn has some birding guides that will be available.Some speak english better than others. 

 kyoub Says:  The inn owner grows her own organic herbs and veggies.After letting her know that I was a vegetarian. I always got a large plate of veggies for my dinner.Hubby had the regular meals and said they were quite tasty. 

 kyoub Says:  If you are staying at the Casa de Campo Inn,you do not have to worry about transportation. They will pick you up in Panama City or at the airports. You can also get a taxi that will drive you around the area. 

 kyoub Says:   Temps are hot so plan accordingly. Casual attire is fine.Bring comfy walking shoes.Wet season is from mid-April to mid-December so if you are coming in those months bring a rain poncho. They do furnish some at the inn but it is always best to have your own. Bring a big... 

 kyoub Says:  We read about an old radar tower that a local business man an avid birder was turning into a lodge.I corresponded with Raul before we arrived in Panama. We made arrangements to meet so he could show us around.It was about an hours drive during the early morning hours from... 

 kyoub Says:  Bird Watching tours in the Chagres National Park, Cerro Azul Area, and Cerre Jefe Forest Reserve are available at the Casa de Campo Inn. 

 kyoub Says:  Birding the trees provides looks at other creatures such as a three-toed sloth. We were looking for birds the morning that I spotted a sloth. I didn't know what it was until the guide told me. It looked like a big ball of fur.That discovery is still the highlight of my trip...