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 includes and does not include
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
Local guide in Spanish and English
Additional beverages offered outside of lunch
Tips are optional
Purchasing crafts in the community (optional)
Meeting 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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General Rules
- 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.