Tour to a waterfall and Embera village with lunch included

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Tour to a waterfall and Embera village with lunch included

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Your adventure begins as we take you away from Panama City to the pristine wilderness of Chagres National Park.

About

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!

What's included

  • Bottled water

What's not included

  • Embera Community and Chagres National Park entry tax should be paid cash to the guide upon pick up

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.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Frequently asked

  • What is the cancellation policy?

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • What is included in the price?

    Bottled water

  • What is not included?

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

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