- Chagres River - Ride a canoe up the Chagres River for 30 minutes to get to the Embera Tribe
- Bilingual guide (English/Spanish)
- Air-conditioned transportation
- Seasonal fruit selection
- Lunch included
- Not included Embera fee which is $35 US dollars per person in cash only
- Guide鈥檚 gratuity
- No other type of food is offered
- We do not visit the waterfall for safety concerns
Start with a pickup and a 1-hour drive from Panama City to Lake Alajuela, inside the Panama Canal watershed.
Board a motorized canoe for a 20-minute trip along the river, then stretch your legs on a short walk and meet Embera village, who have traditionally lived and worked at the edge of rivers and are known throughout Panama for their distinctive songs, dances, and costumes.
You鈥檒l have 2 hours to explore the village, get to know some local people, and learn about life in the community. Sit down for a traditional lunch, then watch a dance that depicts the Embera鈥檚 relationship with the natural world.
Before departing the village, shop for traditional handicrafts and souvenirs made by the local people. Head back down the river by canoe, and board the vehicle for the return trip to Panama
- We recommend to wear water shoes, hiking sandals or sport shoes that you don鈥檛 mind if get wet, avoid beach sandals, flip flops or crocs similars because you will be walking on mud, slippery rocks and water.
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- We suggest to bring US dollar cash in case you want to buy souvenirs or have a temporary tattoo.
- NOT pickups offered for Amador Port
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.