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href=\"https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/destinations\/dad-and-kids-adventure-trip-panama-mono-treetop-cabana-bocas\/#Get_our_best_travel_tips_in_your_inbox\" >Get our best travel tips in your inbox<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/destinations\/dad-and-kids-adventure-trip-panama-mono-treetop-cabana-bocas\/#AI-assisted_content_for_travel_brands\" >AI-assisted content for travel brands<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dad_and_Kids_Adventure_Trip_to_Panama_A_Treehouse_Stay_in_Bocas\"><\/span>Dad and Kids Adventure Trip to Panama: <em>A Treehouse Stay in Bocas<\/em><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p class=\"htf-hero-deck\">A trip with just you and the kids can be the best kind: no negotiations, lots of mud, and a treehouse at the end of the staircase. Here is how we would plan an adventure week in Bocas del Toro for a parent travelling with children aged five and up.<\/p>\n<div class=\"htf-hero-meta\">\n<div class=\"htf-meta-author\">\n<div class=\"htf-avatar\">J&amp;A<\/div>\n<div><strong>Joona &amp; Alla<\/strong>Rovaniemi, Finland<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<span class=\"htf-dot\">\u00b7<\/span> November 2026 <span class=\"htf-dot\">\u00b7<\/span> 10 min read <span class=\"htf-dot\">\u00b7<\/span> Updated for the 2026\u20132027 season<\/div>\n<div class=\"htf-hero-img\">\n<div class=\"htf-hero-img-inner\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/casa-cayuco-staircase-up-to-the-mono-panoramic-treetop-cabana-in-the-jun.jpg\" alt=\"Staircase up to the Mono Panoramic Treetop Caba\u00f1a in the jungle canopy\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1024\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<!-- HungryTravelPanama READER PERK -->\n<div class=\"htf-sale-banner\" style=\"margin:28px 0 36px;padding:22px 28px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#C8A45A 0%,#d8b970 50%,#C8A45A 100%);border-radius:10px;color:#0d2018;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:24px;box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(200,164,90,0.25);\">\n<div style=\"flex:0 0 auto;font-size:13px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:3px;text-transform:uppercase;background:#0d2018;color:#C8A45A;padding:8px 14px;border-radius:4px;\">Reader perk<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex:1 1 260px;\">\n<div style=\"font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:24px;line-height:1.2;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:4px;\">4% off your Casa Cayuco stay<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;opacity:0.85;\">Book through <a href=\"https:\/\/hotels.cloudbeds.com\/en\/reservation\/uEPeYG?promo=HungryTravelPanama&#038;currency=usd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored\" style=\"color:#0d2018;font-weight:700;\">our link<\/a> \u2014 the code <strong style=\"font-size:18px;letter-spacing:1px;background:#0d2018;color:#C8A45A;padding:2px 10px;border-radius:3px;margin:0 4px;\">HungryTravelPanama<\/strong> is pre-filled in the promo box (type it in if you don&#8217;t see it).<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- ARTICLE + SIDEBAR -->\n<div class=\"htf-wrap\"><!-- BODY -->\n<article class=\"htf-body\">\n<p>Plenty of readers write to us about one-parent trips: a dad with two kids, an uncle with nieces, a grandfather with the teenager who needs to leave the screen. The planning questions are the same everywhere \u2014 is it safe, is it easy, will they be bored \u2014 so we have put the answers together from the lodge&#8217;s own information and our experience planning family travel from Finnish Lapland. We have not stayed yet, so this is a planning guide, not a diary.<\/p>\n<div class=\"htf-tldr\">\n<div class=\"htf-tldr-label\">Short answer<\/div>\n<p><strong>A dad and kids adventure trip to Panama works well at a lodge where the activities are built in.<\/strong> At <a class=\"htf-book-link\" href=\"https:\/\/hotels.cloudbeds.com\/en\/reservation\/uEPeYG?promo=HungryTravelPanama&#038;currency=usd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored\" style=\"color:#2D5A3D;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#C8A45A;text-underline-offset:3px;\">Casa Cayuco<\/a><span style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;background:#C8A45A;color:#0d2018;padding:2px 6px;border-radius:3px;margin-left:4px;vertical-align:2px;\">4% off \u00b7 HungryTravelPanama<\/span> on Isla Bastimentos the <a class=\"htf-book-link\" href=\"https:\/\/hotels.cloudbeds.com\/en\/reservation\/uEPeYG?promo=HungryTravelPanama&#038;currency=usd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored\" style=\"color:#2D5A3D;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#C8A45A;text-underline-offset:3px;\">Mono Panoramic Treetop Caba\u00f1a<\/a><span style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;background:#C8A45A;color:#0d2018;padding:2px 6px;border-radius:3px;margin-left:4px;vertical-align:2px;\">4% off \u00b7 HungryTravelPanama<\/span> sleeps up to six, 40 feet up in the canopy, and kayaks, SUP boards, snorkel gear and a guided Salt Creek tour are included with all meals and the boat transfer. Children must be five or older. Book through our link and keep <strong>HungryTravelPanama<\/strong> in the promo box for 4% off.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<!-- HTF-BOOK-CTA -->\n<div class=\"htf-la-cta\">\n<div class=\"htf-la-cta-text\">\n<p class=\"htf-la-eyebrow\">Our pick \u00b7 4% off with code HungryTravelPanama<\/p>\n<p class=\"htf-la-title\">Mono Panoramic Treetop Caba\u00f1a at Casa Cayuco<\/p>\n<p class=\"htf-la-sub\">Treetop caba\u00f1a \u00b7 sleeps 6 \u00b7 1 king bed + up to 4 twin beds. All meals and the boat transfer from Bocas Town included \u00b7 3-night minimum.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<a class=\"htf-la-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/hotels.cloudbeds.com\/en\/reservation\/uEPeYG?promo=HungryTravelPanama&#038;currency=usd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored\">Check live rates \u2192<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"htf-toc\">\n<div class=\"htf-toc-label\">In this guide<\/div>\n<ol><li><a href=\"#s1\">Why a single-parent adventure works here<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s2\">The treehouse: what you actually get<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s3\">A day plan that keeps older kids busy<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s4\">Food: what the kids will eat<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s5\">Getting there with children<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s6\">What to check before you go<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s7\">Costs and what is extra<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s8\">Making it work when you are the only adult<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s9\">How to book Casa Cayuco with our 4% discount<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#faq\">FAQ<\/a><\/li><\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"s1\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_a_single-parent_adventure_works_here\"><\/span>Why a single-parent adventure works here<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When you are the only adult, logistics decide the holiday. Casa Cayuco removes most of them: one scheduled boat from Bocas Town, all meals included, kayaks and snorkel gear free, and a team of in-house guides who plan excursions with you at check-in. You do not need to book activities in advance, which is a gift when you are managing flights and snack bags.<\/p><p>The location is remote, on the secluded beach of Punta Vieja on the southeast tip of Isla Bastimentos, with a maximum of 53 guests. The lodge describes a close-knit community and no safety concerns, and the staff walk to work from the nearby Ng\u00e4be-Bugl\u00e9 village of Salt Creek. That is the lodge&#8217;s own description, so ask any questions you have before booking.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"s2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_treehouse_what_you_actually_get\"><\/span>The treehouse: what you actually get<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The <a class=\"htf-book-link\" href=\"https:\/\/hotels.cloudbeds.com\/en\/reservation\/uEPeYG?promo=HungryTravelPanama&#038;currency=usd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored\" style=\"color:#2D5A3D;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#C8A45A;text-underline-offset:3px;\">Mono Panoramic Treetop Caba\u00f1a<\/a><span style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;background:#C8A45A;color:#0d2018;padding:2px 6px;border-radius:3px;margin-left:4px;vertical-align:2px;\">4% off \u00b7 HungryTravelPanama<\/span> is described by the lodge as its most private and exclusive accommodation. The first floor is open-air with up to four twin beds and an en-suite bathroom. The second level is fully screened-in with a king bed, an open bathroom and lounge space. A large covered porch looks over the rainforest from 40 feet up.<\/p><figure class=\"htf-fig\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/casa-cayuco-mono-panoramic-treetop-cabana-open-air-treetop-level-with-lo.jpg\" alt=\"Mono Panoramic Treetop Caba\u00f1a \u2013 open-air treetop level with lounge seating \u2013 Casa Cayuco, Bocas del Toro, Panama\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1024\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>Mono Panoramic Treetop Caba\u00f1a \u2013 open-air treetop level with lounge seating <span>Photo: Casa Cayuco<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure><p>For one adult and up to four children that layout can work well: the kids take the twin beds below and you take the screened king bed above, or you swap. It sleeps six in total. Remember there is no air conditioning here \u2014 high-powered ceiling fans and mosquito nets do the work \u2014 and the staircase is a feature to plan for if anyone has trouble with heights or mobility.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"s3\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"A_day_plan_that_keeps_older_kids_busy\"><\/span>A day plan that keeps older kids busy<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Because everything is planned on arrival, here is a sample rather than a schedule. Morning coffee and tea come with the stay, then a chef&#8217;s-choice breakfast at the communal table. Mid-morning, take the sea kayaks or SUP boards out from the beach. After lunch there is a snack in the afternoon, brought to wherever you are, and dinner is a three-course meal, often with fresh fish landed at the dock that evening.<\/p><figure class=\"htf-fig\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/casa-cayuco-sloth-in-the-trees-on-isla-bastimentos.jpg\" alt=\"Sloth in the trees on Isla Bastimentos \u2013 Casa Cayuco, Bocas del Toro, Panama\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1125\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>Sloth in the trees on Isla Bastimentos <span>Photo: Casa Cayuco<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure><ul><li><strong>Casa Cayuco Sendero<\/strong> (2 hours, $25 per person): a jungle loop from the lodge with poison dart frogs, sloths, monkeys and birds, and a fresh coconut halfway.<\/li><li><strong>Red Frog Trail<\/strong> (1 hour, $35) through Salt Creek.<\/li><li><strong>Sloth Creek<\/strong> (1 hour, $40): a boat ride through mangrove channels looking for sloths.<\/li><li><strong>Monkey Island<\/strong> (2 hours, $70): a capuchin rehabilitation foundation.<\/li><li><strong>Isla Zapatillas<\/strong> (half day, $80): two uninhabited islands with guided snorkelling.<\/li><\/ul><p>These prices are per person as listed on the lodge&#8217;s site in November 2026 and may change. For more ideas read our <a href=\"https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/destinations\/things-for-kids-to-do-bocas-del-toro-eco-lodge-ages-5-plus\/\">guide to things for kids to do<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"s4\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Food_what_the_kids_will_eat\"><\/span>Food: what the kids will eat<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The cuisine is predominantly plant-based with fresh fish from local fishermen, in dishes ranging from traditional Panamanian to global. The lodge says kid-friendly meal options are available on request, and allergies and diets are accommodated, though the kitchen uses nuts and gluten. Home-made banana bread, sorbet and an afternoon snack make picky eaters easier to handle. Tell the lodge about any allergies when you book.<\/p>\n<div class=\"htf-la-cta\" style=\"margin-top:36px;\">\n<div class=\"htf-la-cta-text\">\n<p class=\"htf-la-eyebrow\">Book direct \u00b7 4% off with HungryTravelPanama<\/p>\n<p class=\"htf-la-title\">Mono Panoramic Treetop Caba\u00f1a at Casa Cayuco<\/p>\n<p class=\"htf-la-sub\">Live availability and rates on Casa Cayuco&#8217;s own booking page \u2014 our link fills in the code for you.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<a class=\"htf-la-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/hotels.cloudbeds.com\/en\/reservation\/uEPeYG?promo=HungryTravelPanama&#038;currency=usd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored\">See availability \u2192<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"s5\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Getting_there_with_children\"><\/span>Getting there with children<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Most guests fly from Panama City&#8217;s Albrook Airport to Bocas del Toro in around 50 minutes with Air Panama. The recommended flights line up with the lodge&#8217;s daily boat: pickup at Bocas airport at 2:00 pm, departure from the Bocas Town dock at 3:00 pm, and a boat ride of about 30\u201335 minutes through mangrove islands. Return from the lodge is around 12:30 pm, with check-out at 12:30 pm.<\/p><p>For one adult managing bags, it helps to pack light and keep documents, snacks and a change of clothes in a dry bag for the boat. Our <a href=\"https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/destinations\/what-to-pack-for-bocas-del-toro-eco-lodge\/\">packing list<\/a> has the rest.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"s6\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_to_check_before_you_go\"><\/span>What to check before you go<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul><li><strong>Ages:<\/strong> no guests under five.<\/li><li><strong>Heights:<\/strong> the Mono caba\u00f1a is up a staircase in the canopy.<\/li><li><strong>Insects:<\/strong> mosquitoes and chitras at dusk and dawn; bring natural repellent.<\/li><li><strong>Swimming:<\/strong> the beach is calm and swimmable; supervise children as you would anywhere.<\/li><li><strong>Cash:<\/strong> bring some for crafts in the village.<\/li><li><strong>Insurance:<\/strong> strongly recommended by the lodge.<\/li><\/ul><p>If your party is smaller, <a class=\"htf-book-link\" href=\"https:\/\/hotels.cloudbeds.com\/en\/reservation\/uEPeYG?promo=HungryTravelPanama&#038;currency=usd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored\" style=\"color:#2D5A3D;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#C8A45A;text-underline-offset:3px;\">Tortuga Beachfront Bungalow<\/a><span style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;background:#C8A45A;color:#0d2018;padding:2px 6px;border-radius:3px;margin-left:4px;vertical-align:2px;\">4% off \u00b7 HungryTravelPanama<\/span> (sleeps five) and <a class=\"htf-book-link\" href=\"https:\/\/hotels.cloudbeds.com\/en\/reservation\/uEPeYG?promo=HungryTravelPanama&#038;currency=usd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored\" style=\"color:#2D5A3D;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#C8A45A;text-underline-offset:3px;\">Delf\u00edn Beachside Bungalow<\/a><span style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;background:#C8A45A;color:#0d2018;padding:2px 6px;border-radius:3px;margin-left:4px;vertical-align:2px;\">4% off \u00b7 HungryTravelPanama<\/span> (sleeps five) are beachfront and beachside bungalows with a queen bed and up to three twins.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"s7\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Costs_and_what_is_extra\"><\/span>Costs and what is extra<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Nightly rates are not published, so check the live rates on the booking page. All meals and the boat transfer are included. Drinks, excursions, a 10% hotel tax on room charges, a 7% tax on excursions and drinks, and gratuities (the lodge suggests 12\u201315%) are extra. The minimum stay is three nights. We think four to five nights is the sweet spot for kids, as we explain in our <a href=\"https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/destinations\/how-many-nights-in-bocas-del-toro\/\">how many nights guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"s8\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Making_it_work_when_you_are_the_only_adult\"><\/span>Making it work when you are the only adult<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A few habits make a one-adult trip much calmer. These are our general planning tips from years of family travel, not rules from the lodge.<\/p><ul><li><strong>Pack in two layers.<\/strong> One small day bag per child with water, a hat and a light jacket, and a larger bag that stays in the room. Boat days are easier when each child carries their own stuff.<\/li><li><strong>Give each child a job.<\/strong> Navigator for the boat ride, snack monitor, frog spotter. Kids who have a role are less likely to wander.<\/li><li><strong>Agree a few simple rules at the dock.<\/strong> Where the edge is, when life jackets go on, and what to do if someone loses the group. The staff and guides will give their own instructions, and you should follow those first.<\/li><li><strong>Plan one slow day.<\/strong> With a communal table, hammocks, a library and a calm beach, you do not need an excursion every morning. A slow day makes the next adventure more fun.<\/li><li><strong>Let them meet other children.<\/strong> The lodge has a maximum of 53 guests and communal tables, which helps older kids find friends and gives you a conversation too.<\/li><\/ul><p>Think also about your own downtime. The in-house massage therapist can be booked at check-in, and yoga mats are included in your stay if you want to stretch on the deck while children are on the kayaks within sight. None of this replaces supervision, but it gives you a pause between activities.<\/p><p>If you are travelling with a mix of ages, remember the age limit of five applies to every guest. A teenager and a seven-year-old will want different things, and the lodge&#8217;s range of excursions, from a $25 jungle loop to a $135 full-day trip to Nidori Beach (three-person minimum), makes it possible to split the day. We cover the teenage angle in our <a href=\"https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/destinations\/treehouse-panama-mono-treetop-cabana-bocas-del-toro\/\">treehouse stay guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"s9\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_book_Casa_Cayuco_with_our_4_discount\"><\/span>How to book Casa Cayuco with our 4% discount<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol><li>Open Casa Cayuco&#8217;s own booking page through any of our links or buttons \u2014 <a class=\"htf-book-link\" href=\"https:\/\/hotels.cloudbeds.com\/en\/reservation\/uEPeYG?promo=HungryTravelPanama&#038;currency=usd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored\" style=\"color:#2D5A3D;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#C8A45A;text-underline-offset:3px;\">Casa Cayuco<\/a><span style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;background:#C8A45A;color:#0d2018;padding:2px 6px;border-radius:3px;margin-left:4px;vertical-align:2px;\">4% off \u00b7 HungryTravelPanama<\/span>.<\/li><li>Check that <strong>HungryTravelPanama<\/strong> is shown in the promo-code box (type it in if it isn&#8217;t) \u2014 that is what gives you 4% off.<\/li><li>Choose your dates (at least three nights) and your room; live rates and availability are shown there, because the lodge does not publish nightly prices on its site.<\/li><li>Pay the 50% deposit. Cancellation: more than 60 days before arrival the deposit is refunded minus a $100 fee; 45\u201360 days, half the deposit is kept; within 45 days the deposit is forfeited \u2014 so travel insurance is a good idea.<\/li><\/ol><p>We are Casa Cayuco&#8217;s partner and earn a small commission when you book with our code. The lodge itself says to reserve directly for the best rate. See also <a href=\"https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/stays-in-panama\/\">all our Panama stay guides<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"faq\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQ\"><\/span>FAQ<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><div class=\"htf-faq\"><details><summary>Can one adult travel with several children at Casa Cayuco?<\/summary><p>Yes, the lodge accepts children aged five and over with their guardian. The Mono treetop caba\u00f1a sleeps six and Tortuga and Delf\u00edn sleep five each.<\/p><\/details><details><summary>Is the treehouse safe for kids?<\/summary><p>It is 40 feet up in the canopy and reached by a staircase, so supervise younger children and think about heights. Ask the lodge about any specific concerns.<\/p><\/details><details><summary>Is there air conditioning?<\/summary><p>Only the Estrella De Mar villa is air-conditioned. Other units have high-powered ceiling fans and mosquito nets.<\/p><\/details><details><summary>What if my child is a picky eater?<\/summary><p>Kid-friendly meal options are available on request, and the lodge accommodates allergies and diets. Mention them when you book.<\/p><\/details><details><summary>How long should we stay?<\/summary><p>The minimum is three nights. For two flights and a boat each way we would suggest four or five.<\/p><\/details><details><summary>How do I get the 4% discount?<\/summary><p>Use our link; HungryTravelPanama is pre-filled in the promo box. Type it in if it does not appear.<\/p><\/details><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Our_Honest_Final_Word\"><\/span>Our Honest Final Word<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>If you are looking for a solo-parent trip with built-in adventure, a remote lodge with included meals, boats and activities takes a lot of pressure off. It is not for under-fives, not air-conditioned (except the villa) and not a place for nightlife, but for kids of five and up who like trees, water and animals it is hard to beat.<\/p><p>Check dates for <a class=\"htf-book-link\" href=\"https:\/\/hotels.cloudbeds.com\/en\/reservation\/uEPeYG?promo=HungryTravelPanama&#038;currency=usd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored\" style=\"color:#2D5A3D;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#C8A45A;text-underline-offset:3px;\">Mono Panoramic Treetop Caba\u00f1a<\/a><span style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;background:#C8A45A;color:#0d2018;padding:2px 6px;border-radius:3px;margin-left:4px;vertical-align:2px;\">4% off \u00b7 HungryTravelPanama<\/span>, <a class=\"htf-book-link\" href=\"https:\/\/hotels.cloudbeds.com\/en\/reservation\/uEPeYG?promo=HungryTravelPanama&#038;currency=usd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored\" style=\"color:#2D5A3D;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#C8A45A;text-underline-offset:3px;\">Tortuga Beachfront Bungalow<\/a><span style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;background:#C8A45A;color:#0d2018;padding:2px 6px;border-radius:3px;margin-left:4px;vertical-align:2px;\">4% off \u00b7 HungryTravelPanama<\/span> or the whole of <a class=\"htf-book-link\" href=\"https:\/\/hotels.cloudbeds.com\/en\/reservation\/uEPeYG?promo=HungryTravelPanama&#038;currency=usd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored\" style=\"color:#2D5A3D;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#C8A45A;text-underline-offset:3px;\">Casa Cayuco<\/a><span style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;background:#C8A45A;color:#0d2018;padding:2px 6px;border-radius:3px;margin-left:4px;vertical-align:2px;\">4% off \u00b7 HungryTravelPanama<\/span>, and keep <strong>HungryTravelPanama<\/strong> in the promo box for 4% off.<\/p>\n<!-- CASA CAYUCO STAY CARDS \u00b7 HungryTravelPanama -->\n<div class=\"htf-la-cards\">\n<div style=\"text-align:center;margin-bottom:28px;\">\n<div class=\"htf-la-code\" style=\"margin-bottom:16px;\">4% off \u00b7 code HungryTravelPanama<\/div>\n<h3 style=\"font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:30px;font-weight:400;margin:0 0 10px;color:#fff;line-height:1.2;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_we_would_stay_with_kids_aged_5_and_up\"><\/span>Where we would stay with kids aged 5 and up<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;color:#d8e8d0;margin:0 auto;max-width:580px;\">Tap a room to see live rates. 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