Chagres Expedition: Discover Emberá Culture and Sustainability

Panama City, Panama

6 hours (approx.)
Pickup offered
Group discounts
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

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Overview

Experience Panama’s indigenous Emberá community on this guided eco-adventure. After a convenient, optional hotel pickup, take a canoe trip into the Panamanian jungle on the Chagres River. Enjoy a moderate hike, visit a gorgeous waterfall, and learn all about the Emberá, including their contributions to medicine. Savor a delicious complimentary lunch and paint your body as the Emberá do.

Explore the nature and culture of Panama’s Emberá on an all-day excursion
Experience the beautiful Chagres river and Quebrada Bonita waterfall
Learn about the Emberá’s history and culture from an informative local guide
Make the most of limited time with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off

What's Included

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

Gratuities

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

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

Chagres National Park (Pass By)

Comunidad embera Tusipono (Pass By)

Chagres National Park (Pass By)

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Not wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
In this experience there must be a minimum number of travelers. If you cancel because the minimum number of travelers is not reached, you will be offered another date or experience or a full refund of the amount paid.

In this excursion or activity there will be a maximum of 14 travelers
Due to heavy traffic, there is no free pick-up at hotels located near the Amador Causeway, Clayton (City of Knowledge) Playa Bonita. Separate transportation for an extra charge on option from outside the city center.
Playa Blanca, or Rio Hato, Metromall or Tocumen Airport need to arrange their own transportation.
Swimsuit dress
water slippers (not sandals)
Sunscreen
body towel
cash in case you want to buy handicrafts
insect repellent (the air is safe)
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate