Panama - rent a car

Going to sunny Panama or to "a place where there are a lot of fish," as it is called Indians, think about how you will move through its territory. Of course, to ride a bus, accompanied by a guide or a bicycle, which will be preferred by lovers of outdoor activities - the ideas are good. But if you want to be an independent traveler, the best option is to rent a car in Panama.

What is important to know?

In order to rent a car, you must be at least 23 years old. In addition, you must have an international driving license, as well as a credit card, which you pay will need to pay for the rental service. There are about 20,000 reliable rental outlets in the country.

It is best to rent off-road vehicles. This is due not entirely to the ideal state of roads in the country. In addition, if your trip to Panama is planned for the rainy season (May-January), it is better to rent a car that will be maximally elevated above the ground. This is done in case the roads are flooded and ordinary cars can not drive.

Traffic in Panama

The Panamanians themselves travel very carefully, but sometimes they forget to turn on the direction indicators. Usually, local drivers stick their hands out the window and wave it in the right direction, indicating in which direction it is going to turn. This feature of Panama's transport is very easy to get used to, and soon riding on a rented car will only give you pleasure.