The Embera Experience at Chagres National Park is an immersive 8-hour tour that offers participants a unique opportunity to engage with the indigenous Embera community in Panama. This small-group tour is ideal for travelers seeking cultural enrichment and a deeper understanding of local traditions, as it includes a guided visit to an Embera village where guests can witness traditional crafts, music, and dance. Distinctive elements of the experience include a scenic boat ride through the lush rainforest, opportunities to sample authentic Embera cuisine during lunch, and the chance to learn about sustainable living practices. Hotel pickup and drop-off, along with refreshments like bottled water and snacks, ensure a comfortable and convenient journey.
Inclusions
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Small-group tour
Lunch
Bottled water
Snacks
Seasonal Tropical Fruits
Professional & Bilingual Tour Guides
Exclusions
Gratuities (recommended)
Please Note
Not wheelchair accessible
Not stroller accessible
Not suitable for pets
No public transportation nearby
Infants must not sit on laps
Infant seats unavailable
Not recommended for people with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for people with heart conditions
Children must be accompanied by an adult
At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Not recommended for participants with back problems
Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
Not recommended for pregnant women
Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
Things to bring:
All terrain shoes. preferably boots, slippers or sandals with belcro. DO NOT BRING FLIP FLOPS
Take 3 Zip-Log bags. 1 for your personal documents, another for your cameras and electronic equipment and a third for your wet clothes
Although we carry disposable ponchos, try to bring your own waterproof gear.
Cap, hat or scarves to cover yourself from the sun
Sun creams, blockers, UV protectors for your skin
BRING YOUR MEDICATIONS.
If your hotel isn’t listed, kindly contact customer service. We’ll be happy to assist and schedule your pick-up for a seamless experience!