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Embera Tribe Tour and Village Exploration

Starting From From $182.02 per person Current Project Expedition rate
6 Hours 4.14 / 5 0 reviews Moderate activity level Small Group Single Day Tour Operated by LIVE FOLKS
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The Experience

What your day looks like

Panama has many indigenous tribes all over its territory, meet the Embera tribe is located in the Chagres National Park. Together with your tour guide, start this day tour from Panama City to Puerto Corotu, to the lake Alajuela to meet the villagers. The Parara Puru is the first established indigenous village in the Chagres National Park and its founder has greatly contributed to humanity. Next board their empirical mode of transportation, a canoe to go to the waterfall (depending on the level of the river), a pure jungle adventure, get ready to get your feet wet in the river. Later, be welcome in the village, learn about their traditions, customs, arts, rituals, and dances. Get to enjoy a great lunch prepared by the villagers with their own traditional recipes served in a very eco-friendly style. Visit their community school and historical museum, you may choose to further support the community by buying their handcrafted items, you may as well get yourself a non-permanent fruit based embera tattoo as part of your great memories.

At a Glance

The experience, in brief

  • This tour offers a chance to visit one of the first established villages within the park
  • Learn about Embera traditions, customs, and artistic forms, including traditional rituals and dances
  • Allows visitors to connect deeply with the Embera tribe's heritage, lifestyle
Your Itinerary

Your day, step by step

Day 1

Colon

Eco Tour at Chagres National Park.

Continued

Panama City

Cultural Immersion at Lake Alajuela.

Continued

Panama City

Local Flavor.

Before You Go

What to know before booking

Included

Certified Local Tour guide Hotel Pick-up and drop-off services All taxes, fees, and handling charges All Entry / Admissions fees to all sites and attractions

Not Included

Gratuities / Tips No changing room facility

What to Bring

Sunscreens Casual wear Hat / Cap Sunglasses Beach Towels Bathing suits Comfortable footwear Wear under your clothing

Restrictions

We require an email address to send the customers their exact pick-up time. If no email address is provided during the time of booking, then customers must contact us via e-mail 2 days before the booked date to provide us with their hotel name and location in Panama City, Metro area or Playa Bonita.

Meeting & Pickup

Hotel pick-up services are available. For passengers of cruise ships: Panama City and Colon Cruise Terminals

Planning Notes

Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Manual By Business

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