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  • About £88/day across 3 days
  • Our tracked low is £260
  • We only rate a price against this trip's own history once we've tracked it for 21 days — no guessing before that.
  • About average per day vs 4 similar trips (~£171/day)
  • 4.0 from 1 traveller reviews

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Length3 days
RouteRound-trip · Panama City
Group sizeMax 20
Ages18–35s
Nights2 nights
Runs18 months/yr
BookingInstant confirm

About this trip

Three days on Yanis Island in the San Blas archipelago, a low-key budget base for exploring this stretch of Panama's Caribbean coast.

Expect beach time, clear water and a chance to spend time with Kuna island communities, alongside island-hopping and snorkelling out on the reefs.

It's self-guided and private, so the pace is yours to set rather than following a group itinerary.

What you'll do

  • Stay on Yanis Island in the San Blas archipelago
  • Island-hop between nearby San Blas islands
  • Snorkel the coral reefs around the islands
  • Spend time with local Kuna communities
  • Eat local dishes prepared on the islands
Good to know
  • Self-guided and private, so it suits those who prefer independence over a set group schedule
  • Positioned as a budget option rather than a full-service resort experience
  • Family-friendly setup

Day by day

Exactly what you do each day, where you sleep, and how it flows — written by us, from the real itinerary.

Panama CitySan Blas Islands
Route map for San Blas Yanis Island Budget Experience
  1. Panama City-San Blas Islands, Panama — Panama City

    You're picked up from your Panama City accommodation early and driven through jungle on a 4x4. After passing immigration and paying Kuna Yala entrance fees (your cost), you reach the dock for a shared boat transfer to your island. Bring your own snacks and water since there's no supermarket stop.

  2. Breakfast by the shore kicks off a day exploring Natural Pool near the coral reef—shallow water, no currents, good for wading. You'll visit Perro Island, known for clear water and snorkelling around a shipwreck of an old army gunboat off its coast.

  3. Take a scenic one-hour boat ride back to the dock, then a 4x4 returns you to Panama City and your accommodation in the afternoon, wrapping up your island stay.

What's included

  • Guide: Certified local tourist guide
  • Meals: 2B / 3L / 2D
  • Activities: Payments Entrance tax to the region, port tax and beaches to visit.
  • Accommodation: 2N in standard cabin
What's extra
  • Activities: Snorkelling Gear Personal expenses Tips Travel insurance Kuna's tax + port tax for tourists: $23 starting from 6 y.o. Drinks & snacks (recommended to bring) Optional Kuna Yala Village visit (approx. $20 USD)
  • Flights: Flights are not included
  • Optional: Optional Kuna Yala Village visit (approx. $20 USD)
  • Insurance: Insurance is not included

How travellers rate it

4.0from 1 real reviews
Operator4.2
Price history — our own daily tracking
Tracked 10 days · 170 checks
Today
£263
Typical
builds at 21 days (now 10)
Lowest
£260
on 19 Jul
Highest
£263
£240£262£28319 Jultoday
Spots left · 31 Jul departure

Cheapest live departure per day, in £, recorded by our tracker since 19 Jul. Never a brochure “was” price.

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How it compares

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Sorted by fit — never by who paid. Price moves and availability come from our own daily tracking.

Getting there

Panama City· one-way, arrive 30 Jul 26

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Common questions

How long is San Blas Yanis Island Budget Experience?

It's a 3-day trip. It starts and ends in Panama City.

How much does San Blas Yanis Island Budget Experience cost?

The land price starts from £263 per person for the 3-day trip. You book on TourRadar, where the live price always applies.

What's included in the price?

The price covers all your accommodation, a group leader/guide. Anything the operator lists as optional or not included — see the full breakdown on this page.

What's not included?

international flights and travel insurance (required) are not included, so factor them into your budget. We show typical flight costs and can point you to insurance on this page.

How big is the group?

Groups are capped at around 20 travellers — a small-group trip, mostly solo 18–35s travelling to meet people, not a coach tour.

When does San Blas Yanis Island Budget Experience run?

It runs across roughly 18 months of the year, so there's usually a departure to fit your dates. Check live availability and prices in the dates section above.

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