Chagres Expedition: Discover Emberá Culture and Sustainability

5.0
(9 reviews)

6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Immerse yourself in the Emberá indigenous culture with this unique excursion from Panama City. Paddle up the Chagres River in a motorized canoe to the village of Puru Biakiru, located in Chagres National Park, one of Panama's most vital natural reserves.

During this authentic experience, you'll meet members of the Emberá tribe, learn about their way of life in the jungle, witness their ceremonial dances, and enjoy a traditional lunch prepared by the community. By choosing this tour, you’re directly contributing to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), supporting the preservation of indigenous communities and protecting Panama's natural reserves as essential sources of oxygen for the planet.

Your booking supports:

SDG 1: Reducing poverty.
SDG 11 & 15: Preserving Chagres National Park’s natural resources.
SDG 8 & 12: Promoting responsible tourism and cultural preservation.

What's Included

Seasonal fruits in Panama
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Swim in the refreshing Waterfall in the Zelva
Lunch
Driver/guide
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Downtown hotels within the city of Panama, hotels outside these limits will have an additional surcharge that will be charged by the conduit and will be estimated depending on the distance.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • Chagres National Park (Pass by)

    We will reach the national park chagres located in the north of Panama. A nature reserve

    Admission ticket free
  • Comunidad embera Tusipono (Pass by)

    We will arrive at the famous villa Embera Tusipono you will live a memorable and unique experience

    Admission ticket free
  • Chagres National Park (Pass by)

    we go to a waterfall in the jungle, where you can enjoy a refreshing dip before returning to your hotel.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Eco Tours
Water Tours
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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