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Major city · Panama

Mulatupo o Sasardi

Visit Mulatupo for a day or overnight stay if you want a remote Kuna village experience; budget $5–$10 per night.

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Mulatupo is a tiny island village in Kuna Yala with basic accommodation, a simple restaurant and limited services. One day is enough to see the square, a ruined bar and a local cinema; add a night for a quiet stay in a guest room.

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3 pages, for the metro and roaming-off days
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Weather
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Currency
PAB
Best months
Jan–Apr
avoid May–Oct (rainy season)
Airport
MPP
Nights
1

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This is a basic guide for Mulatupo o Sasardi: no airport-to-bed path, walking clusters or day plans yet. Fares and schedules here are unverified. What this page does cover
Rules in force · 6Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras and Nicaragua (CA-4) giv…
  • Central America ↗Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras and Nicaragua (CA-4) give one shared entry allowance, usually 90 days in total; leaving for Belize, Costa Rica or Mexico and coming back does not always reset it — check with immigration before a long stay.
  • Central America ↗Cross land borders in daylight and early in the day; many posts close or empty of transport by late afternoon, and the approaches are where robberies happen.
  • Central America ↗Several borders charge entry, exit or municipal fees in US dollars (Belize exit, Nicaragua entry and exit, Honduras entry); carry small, clean US notes and ask for a receipt.
  • Panama ↗Check entry rules for your passport with Panama's National Migration Service or a Panamanian consulate; proof of onward travel and funds may be asked for.
  • Panama ↗Do not travel independently in the Darién; the UK and other governments warn against parts of it, and there is no road crossing to Colombia.
  • Panama ↗Guna Yala (San Blas) is governed by the Guna people: visitor fees apply, and photography of people usually needs permission and payment. Book through Guna-run or licensed operators.

Entry rules depend on your passport. Full visa guide

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Not in this guide yet

  • Walking areas with bag rules
  • Day plans checked against opening hours
  • Airport-to-bed timings and the last safe connection
  • Field-checked times and prices
Emergency numbers for Mulatupo o Sasardi104 ▾
  • Police104
  • Fire and ambulance103
  • General emergency911

Tap a number to call from your phone. These are the numbers listed in this guide; a row marked check has not been verified.

EssentialsQuick answers and what things cost

Essentials

Quick answers and what things cost

Quick answers

The questions people ask first about Mulatupo o Sasardi, one line each. Tap a card for the full answer.

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DecideWhat it is known for, and when the weather works

Decide

What it is known for, and when the weather works

At a glance

What the city is known for, how you fly in, and where to find the phrases.

Kuna culturemain square statuelocal cinema
Airports
MPP Mulatupo Airport (Daily AirPanama flights, about $55, morning departures (check schedule).)

Best months at a glance

From the guide's best and avoid lists

  1. Jan

    Best

    30°C (86°F)

  2. Feb

    Best

    30°C (86°F)

  3. Mar

    Best

    31°C (88°F)

  4. Apr

    Best

    32°C (90°F)

  5. May

    Avoid

    33°C (91°F)

  6. Jun

    Avoid

    33°C (91°F)

  7. Jul

    Avoid

    32°C (90°F)

  8. Aug

    Avoid

    31°C (88°F)

  9. Sep

    Avoid

    30°C (86°F)

  10. Oct

    Avoid

    30°C (86°F)

  11. Nov

    not flagged

    29°C (84°F)

  12. Dec

    not flagged

    28°C (82°F)

Best: Jan–Apr. Avoid: May–Oct. Month by month →

Warmest May (33°C (91°F)), coolest Dec (22°C (72°F) low), wettest Jun (14 rain days), driest Jan (5). Averages, not a forecast.

Weather and climate

Forecast from Open-Meteo · averages rounded

Mulatupo o Sasardi: next 7 days

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Air quality

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Model estimate (CAMS via Open-Meteo), not a street-level station; readings near busy roads run higher.

Jan

30°C (86°F)

24°C (75°F)

5 rd

Feb

30°C (86°F)

24°C (75°F)

5 rd

Mar

31°C (88°F)

25°C (77°F)

6 rd

Apr

32°C (90°F)

26°C (79°F)

7 rd

May

33°C (91°F)

27°C (81°F)

12 rd

Jun

33°C (91°F)

27°C (81°F)

14 rd

Jul

32°C (90°F)

26°C (79°F)

13 rd

Aug

31°C (88°F)

25°C (77°F)

12 rd

Sep

30°C (86°F)

24°C (75°F)

10 rd

Oct

30°C (86°F)

24°C (75°F)

8 rd

Nov

29°C (84°F)

23°C (73°F)

6 rd

Dec

28°C (82°F)

22°C (72°F)

5 rd

High / low, both scales · rd = rain days

Arrive & moveAirports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in

Arrive & move

Airports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in

Getting around

Village is walkable; streets unnamed, ask locals for directions.

Nearest full guides

Straight-line distance, not travel time

See & doDay-trips, door to door

See & do

Day-trips, door to door

Day-trips

Door-to-door, not ride time

Mainland ruins

go

Door to door: 30–45 min total

Walk across the causeway or small boat (ask locals).

Visit abandoned bar and other ruins.

Eat & sleepWhich area to sleep in

Eat & sleep

Which area to sleep in

Where to sleep

Areas, not hotels: pick the one that fits your arrival time and plans.

Village guest room

$5 per night in a concrete house; ask the shop near the main dock.

Family homestay

Arrange with locals; price varies, often $5–$10.

PracticalWhat a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card

Practical

What a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card

Cost per day

2026 estimate, excluding the bed unless stated
Budget
$15–$25 excl. bed
Mid
$30–$45 excl. bed
High
$60+ excl. bed

Trip budget

2026 estimate · converts to your currency

Prices of common things

Chicken and rice mealAdvance order required.$3
Beer at dock bar$2–$3
Cinema ticket$1–$2

2026 estimate; check locally.

Watch out

Safety

Generally safe; petty theft possible, keep valuables secure and follow local guidance.
  • No ATMs; bring cash.
  • No public internet; rely on village call centre.
  • Boat travel to mainland requires permission; may be denied.

Emergency numbers

Police
104
Fire and ambulance
103
General emergency
911

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My bed tonight

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KunaTo this address, please

Emergency

  • Police104
  • Fire and ambulance103
  • General emergency911

Embassy

US consulate in Panama City; contact for travel advice.

My embassy: —

Fare anchors (2026 estimate)

  • AirPanama Mulatupo round‑trip: about $55, morning flight (check schedule).

Say or show

  • Bale — Hello / Good morning (baˈle)
  • Kuna — How much? (¿Cuánto?)
  • Mulatupo — I would like to stay overnight (¿Puedo quedarme?)
Deep diveWhat this guide covers so far, and its sources

Deep dive

What this guide covers so far, and its sources

Not a trip line yet

This is a basic guide: no airport-to-bed contract, walking clusters or day plans are published for Mulatupo o Sasardi. Airport, fare and schedule details are unverified; check the operators before you fly.

What we know, and what is coming

On this page

  1. Best months: Jan–Apr · avoid May–Oct (rainy season) · month by month →
  2. 1 airport and 2 areas to sleep in
  3. Weather: a 7-day forecast and monthly averages
  4. Cost per day in 3 bands
  5. 1 day-trips, door to door
  6. 3 things to watch out for, with emergency numbers

Coming as the guide grows

  1. An airport-to-bed path that says whether a late landing still works
  2. Walking clusters with bag rules
  3. Day plans checked against opening hours
  4. Field-verified times and fares

Meanwhile

Back to Panama

Sources

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