Embera Village Tour from Panama City: Chagres River, Waterfall and Culture
Travel by traditional dugout canoe (piragua) through the rainforest of Chagres National Park, stop at a waterfall and visit an Embera community with a welcome ceremony, dances and a traditional lunch.
A day with the Embera
Pickup at your hotel in Panama City at 8:00 a.m. and drive to Corotú port. From there, a piragua takes you through Chagres National Park, with local birds and lush vegetation, to a waterfall and then to the Embera community.
Rates per person
| Option | Details | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Embera Day Tour | Regular price | $125 + 7% |
| Embera Day Tour | Special price, minimum 2 people | $100 + 7% |
Payment online by credit card. Spots are held only with a deposit.
What's included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in central Panama City
- Traditional piragua (dugout canoe) to the community
- Waterfall tour
- Traditional lunch (fish with patacones)
- Fruit
- Bottled water and soda
- Traditional welcome ceremony and dances
Not included
- Tips and souvenirs
Schedule
- 8:00 a.m. hotel pickup in Panama City
- About 1 hour to Corotú port
- 10:00 a.m. waterfall
- 11:00 a.m. piragua to the Embera community
- 11:45 a.m.–2:00 p.m. history, culture, dances and lunch
Photos
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is the Embera tour from Panama City?
$125 + 7% per person, or $100 + 7% per person with our special price for a minimum of 2 people.
What should I bring?
Original passport, camera, a change of clothes, plastic bags for your belongings, a towel and insect repellent.
Visit the Embera with us
We take care of every detail. Our goal: every guest goes home happy and satisfied.
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