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Embera Puru Biakiru Community
Chagres River
Chagres River
Chagres Expedition: Discover Emberá Culture and Sustainability

Chagres Expedition: Discover Emberá Culture and Sustainability

By RD TOUR PTY
Free cancellation available
Price is S$257 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Immerse yourself in the Emberá indigenous culture with this unique excursion from Panama City. Paddle up the Chagres River in a motorised 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.

Activity location

    • Panamá, Panamá, Panama

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Panamá, Panamá, Panama

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Embera
  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
S$257.40 x 2 AdultsS$514.80
Total
Price is S$514.80
Until Sat, 21 Jun

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedSeasonal fruits in Panama
  • What's includedWhat's includedHotel pickup and drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedSwim in the refreshing Waterfall in the Zelva
  • What's includedWhat's includedLunch
  • What's includedWhat's includedDriver/guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • In this experience there must be a minimum number of travellers. If you cancel because the minimum number of travellers 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 travellers
  • Due to heavy traffic, there is no free pick-up at hotels located near the Amador Causeway, Clayton (City of Knowledge) Playa Bonita. Separate transport for an extra charge on option from outside the city centre.
  • Playa Blanca, or Rio Hato, Metromall or Tocumen Airport need to arrange their own transport.
  • Swimming costume dress
  • water slippers (not sandals)
  • Sun cream
  • body towel
  • cash in case you want to buy handicrafts
  • insect repellent (the air is safe)

Activity itinerary

Chagres National Park (Pass by)
We will reach the national park chagres located in the north of Panama. A nature reserve
Comunidad embera Tusipono (Pass by)
We will arrive at the famous villa Embera Tusipono you will live a memorable and unique experience
Chagres National Park (Pass by)
we go to a waterfall in the jungle, where you can enjoy a refreshing dip before returning to your hotel.

Location

Activity location

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    • Panamá, Panamá, Panama

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Panamá, Panamá, Panama

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