The tour to the Emberá indigenous community begins with picking up participants from their hotels, followed by a scenic drive to Chagres National Park. Upon arrival at the park, participants embark on an exciting canoe ride along the river, surrounded by lush vegetation and wildlife typical of the region. This canoe journey is not only an exhilarating way to reach the Emberá Tusipono community. Upon reaching the community, participants are warmly welcomed by local residents, who share ancestral stories revealing the Emberá's deep connection with nature and their history. During the tour of the community, local guides provide detailed information about the culture, traditions, and typical crafts of the Emberá, such as handwoven baskets and intricately carved masks with traditional motifs. A highlight of the tour is a visit to a beautiful waterfall nestled in the jungle, where participants can refresh themselves and enjoy a swim in its crystal-clear waters.
Pickup included
In Panama's Chagres National Park, you can immerse yourself in nature through hiking and wildlife observation, explore the Emberá indigenous communities, take canoe rides on the Chagres River, observe birds in their natural habitat, explore picturesque waterfalls and rivers, and marvel at the diversity of flora and fauna that this unique tropical environment offers.
We will visit the Emberá Tusipono community, you can immerse yourself in indigenous culture through activities such as learning about their traditions and crafts, enjoying traditional music and dances, trying their traditional cuisine like smoked fish and plantains, and exploring the jungle on guided hikes to discover its rich biodiversity and natural medicine.
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Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.