The Plane Ride Counter offers an exciting opportunity to soar over the stunning Panamanian landscape. Starting at just $535.00 for up to three people, this private tour provides an unforgettable aerial experience with breathtaking views of Contadora Island. Guests can expect a comfortable journey, complete with complimentary snacks, drinks, and flexible pickup options. Whether you’re a thrill-seeker or simply seeking a unique way to explore the tropics, this adventure promises to leave you with memories that’ll last a lifetime.
Key Points
- Plane Ride Counter offers a low-price guaranteed experience starting from $535.00 per group (up to 3 people) for a scenic flight to Contadora Island.
- The experience includes transportation, all necessary fees, refreshments, and optional alcoholic beverages for a comfortable and convenient travel experience.
- The flight departs from Albrook Gelabert Airport in Panama City and provides an opportunity to explore the idyllic Contadora Island upon arrival.
- Guests can opt for pickup from hotels or restaurants within a specified radius and are advised to call for a security escort upon arrival.
- The experience is not wheelchair accessible but is stroller accessible, and infants are required to sit on laps during the flight.
Overview and Pricing
The Plane Ride Counter offers a low-price guarantee, allowing travelers to experience the picturesque Contadora Island from the sky.
The experience is supplied by Sky Ride, with prices starting from $535.00 per group (up to 3 people). Travelers can take advantage of free cancellation up to 24 hours before the flight.
Sky Ride provides the Plane Ride Counter experience, with prices starting from $535.00 per group of up to 3 people, and free cancellation up to 24 hours prior.
The plane ride provides a unique opportunity to take in the stunning views of the island, with inclusions such as an air-conditioned vehicle, landing and facility fees, snacks, bottled water, and alcoholic beverages.
This private tour ensures only your group will participate.
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Meeting and Pickup Information
Travelers can conveniently meet the provider at the private hangars (G1) on Av. Omar Torrijos, 400 meters after the Albrook roundabout.
The pickup options include preferred locations like hotels or restaurants within an established radius. For security, guests are advised to phone upon arrival at the entrance for an escort.
The departure location is the Albrook Gelabert Airport, Marcos a Gelabert, in Panama City, Panama. This ensures a smooth and secure start to the plane ride adventure to Contadora Island in the Panamanian Province.
Flight Details
The plane will whisk travelers away to the charming Contadora Island, located in the Panamanian Province. The destination is Contadora Island, where the plane will land on the island’s runway.
Travelers should confirm the start time with the local provider in advance. The experience includes a scenic flight over the beautiful Panamanian landscape before reaching the tranquil island destination.
Upon arrival, travelers can disembark and explore the idyllic island at their leisure, enjoying the sights and sounds of this tropical paradise.
Inclusions
With the Plane Ride Counter experience, travelers can enjoy a range of inclusions that enhance their journey. The package includes an air-conditioned vehicle for transportation, as well as all necessary landing and facility fees. To keep travelers refreshed, snacks and bottled water are provided. For those who wish to indulge, alcoholic beverages are also included. These inclusions ensure a comfortable and convenient travel experience from start to finish.
| Inclusions | Details |
| — | — |
| Transportation | Air-conditioned vehicle |
| Fees | Landing and facility fees |
| Refreshments | Snacks and bottled water, Alcoholic beverages |
Accessibility and Participation
Though the Plane Ride Counter experience isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s stroller accessible, and service animals are allowed.
Infants must sit on laps, but most travelers can participate. This is a private tour/activity, so only your group will participate. Confirmation is received at the time of booking.
The key accessibility and participation details include:
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Not wheelchair accessible
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Stroller accessible
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Service animals allowed
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Infants must sit on laps
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Most travelers can participate
Reviews
Reviews for the Plane Ride Counter experience are overwhelmingly positive. With a perfect 5.0-star rating based on one review, customers rave about this unique aerial adventure.
| Review Source | Rating |
| — | — |
| Viator | 5 stars |
| Tripadvisor | 0 for 4, 3, 2, 1 stars |
The lone review highlights the smooth booking process, comfortable flight, and breathtaking views of Contadora Island. Passengers describe the experience as unforgettable and well worth the price. The Plane Ride Counter delivers an exceptional sightseeing tour that leaves customers thoroughly satisfied.
Booking and Reservations
To book the Plane Ride Counter experience, customers can visit the provider’s website or contact them directly. The booking process is simple and efficient:
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Customers select their preferred travel date and number of passengers (up to 3).
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They provide their contact information and any special requests.
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Payments can be made securely online or over the phone.
The provider will confirm the booking and provide all necessary details, including meeting location and pickup options.
Customers are encouraged to review the terms and conditions and reach out with any questions before finalizing their reservation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Snacks or Beverages?
Based on the information provided, guests can bring their own snacks and beverages for the plane ride to Contadora Island. The package includes snacks and bottled water, but travelers are welcome to bring additional items if desired.
Is There a Weight Limit for the Plane?
There is no specific weight limit mentioned for this plane ride. However, the plane can accommodate up to 3 passengers, so the total weight should be within the aircraft’s capacity. It’s best to check with the provider for any restrictions.
Can I Request a Specific Departure Time?
Yes, customers can request a specific departure time, but it’s subject to availability and must be confirmed with the local provider in advance. The experience’s start time can be adjusted to accommodate the preferred departure time.
Do I Need to Bring Any Special Equipment?
No special equipment is needed for this plane ride experience. The inclusions cover all necessary items like an air-conditioned vehicle, snacks, and bottled water. Just bring yourself and be ready to enjoy the scenic flight to Contadora Island.
How Long Is the Flight Duration?
The flight duration is not explicitly stated in the information provided. However, the travel is from Albrook Gelabert Airport to Contadora Island, which suggests it’s a relatively short flight time, likely under an hour.
The Sum Up
The Plane Ride Counter offers a remarkable tropical getaway with stunning aerial views and an idyllic island experience. With its affordable pricing, flexible pickup options, and all-inclusive amenities, this adventure promises an unforgettable journey. Whether you’re seeking a unique sightseeing tour or a memorable escape, the Plane Ride Counter provides an unparalleled opportunity to explore the captivating Panamanian landscape.
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