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Chagres Expedition: Discover Embera Culture and Sustainability
Panama City,
Panama
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Overview
Duration
6h
Languages
English, Spanish
Voucher type
E-Ticket
What To Expect
Immerse yourself in the Emberá indigenous culture with this unique excursion from Panama City. Paddle up the Chagres River in a motorized canoe to the village of Puru Biakiru, located in Chagres National Park, one of Panama's most vital natural reserves.
During this authentic experience, you'll meet members of the Emberá tribe, learn about their way of life in the jungle, witness their ceremonial dances, and enjoy a traditional lunch prepared by the community. By choosing this tour, you’re directly contributing to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), supporting the preservation of indigenous communities and protecting Panama's natural reserves as essential sources of oxygen for the planet.
Your booking supports:
SDG 1: Reducing poverty.
SDG 11 & 15: Preserving Chagres National Park’s natural resources.
SDG 8 & 12: Promoting responsible tourism and cultural preservation.
What to remember
Important info
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. Public transportation options are available nearby. Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries. Not recommended for pregnant travelers. Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness. 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)
What's included
Seasonal fruits in Panama . Hotel pickup and drop-off. Bottled water. Swim in the refreshing Waterfall in the Zelva . Lunch. Driver/guide
What's not included
Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
RD TOUR PTY
Meeting Point
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.