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Tour to a waterfall and Embera village with lunch included

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Tour to a waterfall and Embera village with lunch included

4.9
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Private Experience in Spanish

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Private vehicle and guide
Customizable: As a private tour, you can skip the waterfall is needed, just let us know that in advance so we can plan ahead.
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Small group in Spanish

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12 people maximum per group
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Private Experience in English

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Customizable: As a private tour, you can skip the waterfall if needed, just let us know that in advance so we can plan ahead.
Pick up from Playa Bonita: Pick up from Playa Bonita available for Private Tours only and has additional cost of USD $30 cash per group including return
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Waterfall + Kayaking

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Kayaking in the Chagres river: Slide in a kayak by the river and shorter time at the village, perfect for action lovers, safe for non swimmers or beginners.
Duration: 7 hours
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Small group in English

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Shared
10 people maximum per group
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Highlights

Your adventure begins as we take you away from Panama City to the pristine wilderness of Chagres National Park. Here, the Embera people will welcome you aboard a traditional canoe for a journey up the river that feeds the famous Panama Canal.


Prepare for breathtaking scenery as you glide through the lush rainforest. Your guide will then lead you on a short hike to a hidden waterfall where you can plunge into its cool, crystal-clear waters.


After your refreshing swim, the Embera community will welcome you into their village to share their ancient culture. Enjoy a delicious, traditional lunch, listen to a breef about their culture from one of the village's leaders, and get captivated by their traditional music and dances, and don’t be shy—they’ll invite you to join in!


This isn't just a tour—it's a genuine connection with nature and an ancient way of life.


Ready for an unforgettable experience? Book your spot now and create memories that will last a lifetime!

Itinerary

  • Chagres National Park

    3 hoursAdmission Ticket Not Included
    Recognized with the Badge of Excellence on TripAdvisor, this experience is truly one-of-a-kind and promises an exciting day that begins with the transfer by car from your hotel or accommodation in Panama City to the Chagres National Park, the most important rainforest and water reserve in Panama. Enjoy a canoe ride surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the rainforest in Panama and stunning landscapes, then we will hike real jungle, it will be 20 minutes walking over mud, through water and slippery rocks to a beautiful and pristine waterfall where you have a refreshing bath or just enjoy the scenery.
  • Comunidad embera Tusipono

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Not Included
    You'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Embera people in conversation with one of the leaders of the community followed by their captivating music and dances in a traditional hut, enjoy a delicious traditional lunch (fried fish, plantains and fruits), appreciate their unique clothing and the incredible handcrafts they create. Witness firsthand how the Embera people embrace a simple life, harmoniously coexisting with their environment in a genuine native village, all while appreciating the contrast between their tranquil life and our modern lifestyle. This is not just a trip; it's an invitation to connect with nature, culture, and the warm-hearted Embera community.

What's included

INCLUDED

Bottled water
Pick up from accommodations in downtown Panama City and Casco Viejo
Lunch (Fried fish and plantains with fruits in season)

NOT INCLUDED

Handcrafts (optional)
Embera Community and Chagres National Park entry tax should be paid cash to the guide upon pick up

Customer reviews

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Tour at the Chagres Rainforest and Embera Indigenous Village is highly praised for its scenic canoe rides, challenging yet rewarding hikes, and immersive cultural experiences with the Embera people. Reviewers highlight the knowledgeable and helpful guides, particularly Dan and Cesar, who enhance the experience with their expertise and assistance. The tour's beautiful landscapes, engaging activities, and delicious food make it a must-do excursion.

Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
EMBERA COMMUNITY AND CHAGRES NATIONAL PARK ENTRY TAX (USD $35 PER PERSON) IS NOT INCLUDED AND MUST BE PAID CASH
Bring water shoes with good grip, hiking sandals or sport shoes that you don't mind if get wet, avoid beach sandals, flip flops or Crocs like because you will be walking on mud, slippery rocks and through water
You can swim in the waterfall with clothes or you could bring swimsuit under clothes because there is no place to change there. There are proper bathrooms at the village where you can change at the end and bring an extra change of clothes for the way back to your accommodation.
Bring cash in case you want to buy souvenirs or have a temporary tattoo.
Mosquito repellant is not needed. Bring sunscreen and hat
Not recommended for travelers with mobility impairment

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