Sierra Robinson

Change of Scenery Travel

Free Flow Service Learning Trip

May 28, 2020 to May 31, 2020
Panama City, Panama

 Thank you for deciding to join Free Flow the Movement on its inaugural Service Learning Trip to Panama City, Panama!  We are excited to have you join us.  





Hotel Information

Where you will be staying:


 

***If requesting a roommate; the deposit must be made at the same time; otherwise pairing will be at random*** 


 Hotel Name: Dreams Playa Bonita Panama – Unlimited Luxury

Hotel Address: Km 7 Camino a Veracruz Distrito de Arraijan, Panama City, PANAMA

Check In: 3:00 PM 

Check Out: 12:00 PM

Room Type: Deluxe Double Partial Oceanview 

Hotel Inclusions:

Complimentary Shuttle to Albrook Mall and Casco Viejo

Unlimited Luxury Inclusions 

Limitless access to gourmet à la carte dining options without reservations required 

Unlimited international & domestic top-shelf spirits

Unlimited natural fruit juices and soft drinks 

24-hour room & concierge service 

Pool and beach wait service 

Daily refreshed mini-bar with soft drinks, juice, bottled water & beer 

Daily maid service 

Endless daytime activities and live nightly entertainment 

Theme parties, oceanfront bars and entertainment venues 

No wristbands required 

All taxes and gratuities included

Enjoy free Wi-Fi and free international calling to the US, Canada and local landlines with Unlimited Connectivity. The mobile app also allows guests to view the schedules of all events, activities and restaurants at the resort, plus to learn about local destinations, excursions, and much more.

$200 in Resort Coupons 




What's included in this trip:

  • Round trip airfare
    FLIGHT + HOTEL OPTION ONLY: Flight is from IAD - Dulles to PTY - Panama City
  • Airport Transfers
    Round trip transportation to and from PTY Airport
  • All-Inclusive Resort
    Resort stay at Dreams Playa Bonita Panama – Unlimited Luxury
  • All food and beverages
    While on resort only
  • Tour to San Blas Islands
    Full day tour to San Blas Islands. Transportation included. Full day tour to San Blas Islands. Transportation & fees included
  • Trip Insurance
    Cancel any reason for full refund
  • Free Flow Swag Bag
    Includes T-Shirt


What's not included:

  • Transportation to IAD
  • Passport & Passport Fees
  • Spending Money
  • Incidentals at resort




Itinerary:

  • Day 1 (Arrival in Panama City): Welcome to Panama City!  Upon your arrival you will be transported to the resort where you will have time to relax and unwind prior to a group dinner/welcome party. 

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  • Day 2 (Tour San Blas Islands):   Join us as we take the day to visit four of Panama's mos beautiful islands.  You will be able to snorkel, swim, relax on the beach and enjoy some water activities. 



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    What is Included:

    · Roundtrip transportation to and from hotel, and to and from the Islands

    · Tours to Waily, Pelicano, Island Perro and Natural Swimming Pool islands (4 Islands)

    · Light Breakfast, Lunch, 1 Drink (Beer, Bottle water or soda)

    · Island taxes are included

    · Kayaks & Paddle board

    · Umbrellas, chairs and towels under request and up to availability

    · English Speaking Local Guide (basic)

    What is NOT Included:

    · Entrance and port fees (22 USD per person)

    · Lobster +15-20 USD pp. (Upgrade)

    · Pick in Dreams or Westin Playa Bonita $20 USD pp

     

    Itinerary

    · 5:00 AM: Pick up in your hotel in Panama City.

    · Stop At: San Blas Islands, Panama City Panama

    · Visit Island Waily Lodge have breakfast, lunch, use the kayaks, snorkel gear. Umbrellas and beach chairs are given. (Duration: 3 hours)

    · Stop At: Isla Perro, Panama Caribbean Sea Panama. Swim and snorkel in the sunken boat. (Duration: 40 minutes)

    · Stop At: San Blas Islands, Panama City Panama. Swim in the natural swmiming pool, find your starfish! (Duration: 40 minutes)

    · Stop At: San Blas Islands, Panama City Panama. Visit the famous Island Pelicano . Isla Pelicano, where Money Heist (La casa de papel) Netflix series was filmed. Rio and Tokyo escaped here! (Duration: 30 minutes)

    · Pass By: Panama City Panama Temple, Calle Rybicki 3172, Panama City Panama

    · 6:00 – 7:00 PM: Back to your hotel in Panama city

    Important Notes

    · Please do not forget to bring your original passport. without it, you will not be allowed to enter to San Blas

    · In San Blas Islands there are no ATMs, only cash is received

    · Transport time is 2.5 hours on the way in and 2.5 back. Then 40 minutes to the island in boat. Real time in Islands is around 5 hours.

    Link to Tour: https://www.viator.com/tours/Panama-City/Day-Tour-in-San-Blas-Islands-All-Included-Visit-3-Islands-in-1-Day/d950-75405P1


  • Day 3 (Day of Service): Explore the city

The organization we are partnering with will be announced soon!


  • Day 4 (Departure from Panama)
Join us on our last day for a farewell breakfast!  Afterwards you will be transferred to the airport for your departure.

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Important Information & Cancellation policy:

The deposit is FINAL, non-refundable and non-transferable. If you can no longer attend, you will receive a refund minus the deposit + insurance ($90.99).  There will be a $50 late fee for payments received 5 days after the due date, after 10 days of non-payment your booking will be cancelled & no refunds of previous payments will be issued.  Free Flow, Inc & Change of Scenery Travel are not responsible for any lost, stolen, or damaged property while on this trip.

Available Packages

Flight + Hotel Option
Unavailable as of January 1, 2020

$1,550.00
Deposit: $250.00 per person

Flight Schedule: To be determined at time of booking.

Includes the following:
Flight (from Washington D.C. area) + Hotel + Airport Transfers
All Inclusive Stay at Dreams Playa Bonita Panama
All food and beverage while on the resort
 Full day tour to San Blas Islands. Transportation & fees included 
Basic Trip Insurance



Hotel Only
Unavailable as of January 1, 2020

$1,000.00
Deposit: $250.00 per person

Please send your flight information to sierra.robinson@yourchangeofscenery.com once booked. 

  ***If requesting a roommate; the deposit must be made at the same time; otherwise pairing will be at random***  

 
Includes the following:
Hotel + Airport Transfers
All Inclusive Stay at Dreams Playa Bonita Panama
All food and beverage while on the resort
 Full day tour to San Blas Islands. Transportation & fees included 
Basic Trip Insurance