Tour Embera Indigenous Village and waterfall with lunch

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6 to 7 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

The tour to the Emberá indigenous community begins with picking up participants from their hotels, followed by a scenic drive to Chagres National Park. Upon arrival at the park, participants embark on an exciting canoe ride along the river, surrounded by lush vegetation and wildlife typical of the region. This canoe journey is not only an exhilarating way to reach the Emberá Tusipono community. Upon reaching the community, participants are warmly welcomed by local residents, who share ancestral stories revealing the Emberá's deep connection with nature and their history. During the tour of the community, local guides provide detailed information about the culture, traditions, and typical crafts of the Emberá, such as handwoven baskets and intricately carved masks with traditional motifs. A highlight of the tour is a visit to a beautiful waterfall nestled in the jungle, where participants can refresh themselves and enjoy a swim in its crystal-clear waters.

What's Included

local guide
Bottled water
Traditional meal with fried fish and plantains
Air-conditioned vehicle
Embera community fee $35 per adult and $15 per child
Extra fee of US$30 per group if pick up is from Playa Bonita or airport
Tips
Handcrafts

Meeting and pickup

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

Please be ready in the lobby of your hotel at the scheduled pickup time. Your guide will meet you there holding a tablet displaying your name. If your accommodation does not have a lobby, please wait outside at the main entrance.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 to 7 hours (approximately)
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    Chagres National Park

    In Panama's Chagres National Park, you can immerse yourself in nature through hiking and wildlife observation, explore the Emberá indigenous communities, take canoe rides on the Chagres River, observe birds in their natural habitat, explore picturesque waterfalls and rivers, and marvel at the diversity of flora and fauna that this unique tropical environment offers.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included
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    Chagres River

    We will visit the Emberá Tusipono community, you can immerse yourself in indigenous culture through activities such as learning about their traditions and crafts, enjoying traditional music and dances, trying their traditional cuisine like smoked fish and plantains, and exploring the jungle on guided hikes to discover its rich biodiversity and natural medicine.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Jhaline Tours Panamá

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Cancellation Policy

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

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