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Discover Emberá culture with canoe rides, waterfalls, and traditional experiences.
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$311.32 per person
Explore Emberá culture in Chagres National Park.
Embark on a unique adventure in the heart of the Panamanian jungle and discover the cultural richness of the Emberá community. This tour offers you the opportunity to explore an authentic indigenous village, learn about their ancestral lifestyle, and connect with nature.
Canoeing on the Chagres River
The journey begins with an exciting ride in a traditional canoe along the Chagres River, surrounded by the lush vegetation of Chagres National Park. During the tour, you'll admire the flora and fauna of the rainforest, with possible sightings of exotic birds and other animals.
Stop at Mono Waterfall
Before reaching the city, we'll stop at the impressive Mono Waterfall, where you can cool off in its crystal-clear waters. This stop offers a moment of relaxation surrounded by nature.
Immersion in the Emberá community
Upon arrival at the Emberá Tusí Ponó village, the inhabitants will greet you with a warm welcome and share their traditions through dance, music, and demonstrations of their daily lives. You'll learn about their history, customs, and the art of their intricate woodcarvings and hand-woven baskets.
Traditional lunch and community meeting.
Enjoy a traditional meal prepared by the Emberá people, made with fresh local produce. During lunch, you'll have the opportunity to interact with community members and learn more about their worldview and relationship with nature.
Supporting the Local Community
This tour is not only an unforgettable cultural and natural experience, but also directly contributes to the well-being of the Emberá community. Thirty percent of the tour's proceeds go back to the community to support education, health, and conservation projects.
Notes:
- Bring a swimsuit, towel and comfortable clothing.
- Wear waterproof footwear.
- Protect electronic devices with waterproof covers.
- Apply sunscreen and insect repellent.
- Bring cash in small bills for craft purchases.
- Vegetarian food options are available upon request.
Embark on a unique adventure in the heart of the Panamanian jungle and discover the cultural richness of the Emberá community. This tour offers you the opportunity to explore an authentic indigenous village, learn about their ancestral lifestyle, and connect with nature.
Canoeing on the Chagres River
The journey begins with an exciting ride in a traditional canoe along the Chagres River, surrounded by the lush vegetation of Chagres National Park. During the tour, you'll admire the flora and fauna of the rainforest, with possible sightings of exotic birds and other animals.
Stop at Mono Waterfall
Before reaching the city, we'll stop at the impressive Mono Waterfall, where you can cool off in its crystal-clear waters. This stop offers a moment of relaxation surrounded by nature.
Immersion in the Emberá community
Upon arrival at the Emberá Tusí Ponó village, the inhabitants will greet you with a warm welcome and share their traditions through dance, music, and demonstrations of their daily lives. You'll learn about their history, customs, and the art of their intricate woodcarvings and hand-woven baskets.
Traditional lunch and community meeting.
Enjoy a traditional meal prepared by the Emberá people, made with fresh local produce. During lunch, you'll have the opportunity to interact with community members and learn more about their worldview and relationship with nature.
Supporting the Local Community
This tour is not only an unforgettable cultural and natural experience, but also directly contributes to the well-being of the Emberá community. Thirty percent of the tour's proceeds go back to the community to support education, health, and conservation projects.
Notes:
- Bring a swimsuit, towel and comfortable clothing.
- Wear waterproof footwear.
- Protect electronic devices with waterproof covers.
- Apply sunscreen and insect repellent.
- Bring cash in small bills for craft purchases.
- Vegetarian food options are available upon request.
Highlights
- Traditional canoeing along the Chagres River
- Visit to Mono waterfall with time for swimming
- Live an immersive experience in the culture of the Emberá Tusí Ponó people
What's included
- Boat transfer from meeting point
- Entrance to the Emberá community
- Canoe trip on the Chagres River
- Stop for a swim at Mono Falls
- Traditional Emberá lunch
What's not included
- Additional beverages offered outside of lunch
- Tips are optional
- Purchasing crafts in the community (optional)
Important information
- Bring swimwear, towel and comfortable clothing.
- Wear waterproof shoes.
- Protect electronic devices with waterproof cases.
- Apply sunscreen and insect repellent.
- Bring cash in small bills for craft purchases.
- Vegetarian food options are available upon request.
- Wear waterproof shoes.
- Protect electronic devices with waterproof cases.
- Apply sunscreen and insect repellent.
- Bring cash in small bills for craft purchases.
- Vegetarian food options are available upon request.
Start point
A recolha é feita nos hotéis da Cidade do Panamá. Não se esqueça de indicar o seu hotel no momento da reserva para coordenar o seu transporte. No momento da reserva, é obrigatório que nos forneça os dados do hotel onde vai ficar alojado, bem ...
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$311.32 per person