Embera Indigenous Tribe and River Tour

USD $77.93

Duration: 7 h

Travel Route: Panama City

Learn about and meet the indigenous Embera people in their magnificent natural environment. After a canoe trip along the river, visit the hamlet, see a dance performance, browse for Embera goods, and have a traditional meal. Bring your swimming suit as you will be able to cool down under a waterfall. A wonderful day out for interested travelers.

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Pass By: Chagres River, Gamboa Panama

Ride a canoe up the Chagres River for 30 minutes to get to the Embera Tribe

Pass By: Chagres National Park, Carretera Madden, Colon Panama

Chagrea NP is the most accessible national park from Panama City and the perfect nature-filled day trip for the whole family.

Stop At: Indigenes Embera, Rio Pequeni, Sabanitas 0312 Panama

Embera also known in the historical literature as the Chocó or Katío Indians are an indigenous people of Panama and Colombia. In the Emberá language, the word ẽberá can be used to mean person, man, or indigenous person, depending on the context in which it is used. There are approximately 33,000 people living in Panama and 50,000 in Colombia who identify as Emberá.

INCLUDES & EXCLUDES

Price Includes:

  • Tilapia Fish and fried plantain
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bilingual guide English or Spanish
  • Seasonal fruits

Price Doesn’t Include:

  • Everything not mentioned in this package
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Air tickets
  • Transportation to the point of departure
  • Travel or cancellation insurance
  • Entrance fees to monuments, parks, attractions (Embera fee which is $35 US dollars per person)
  • Visa or administrative fees
  • Optional activities
  • Tips
  • Food