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Embera Village Day Tour, Chagres River & Waterfalls + Lunch, Fruits & Water
(119) Reviews
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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IMPORTANT - FOR LAST MINUTE BOOKINGS ONLY: You need to obtain a verbal confirmation from our office to confirm your tour. If you have not received our confirmation or an itinerary from our office team, the tour is NOT CONFIRMED and it will be scheduled for the following day.
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If the water level of the river is too high or too low, this tour does not include the tour to the waterfall. We will attempt to substitute the waterfall with another option where guests can bathe in the Gamboa River. During the rainy season, with high amounts of rain or during dry seasons with drought like conditions, we reserve the right to skip this part of the tour for the safety of our guests
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THERE IS A SURCHARGE FOR PICK UP AND DROP OFF AT HOTELS OUTSIDE OF PANAMA CITY, SUCH AS TOCUMEN, COSTA DEL ESTE, PLAYA BONITA AND OTHERS. Please select the relevant booking option or kindly send us a message.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Step off the beaten path just 1 hour from Panama City and immerse yourself in the stunning rainforest of Panama. On this unforgettable day tour, you’ll visit a traditional Embera village, meet the community, and discover their rich culture through music, handcrafted art, and daily life.
Nature lovers will be amazed by the incredible biodiversity of the region, from playful spider monkeys and other wildlife to colorful tropical birds, reptiles, and amphibians, along with lush plant life. You’ll also enjoy a refreshing waterfall along the Chagres River, where you can walk along the riverbed and cool off in the natural pools.
This tour offers a perfect mix of culture, adventure, and nature, g...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Transportation from Hotel to Tour Starting Point
Bottled water
Emberá - Comarca Entrance Fee
English speaking tour guide
Seasonal fruits (pineapple, banana, orange, and tangerine)
Traditional Fried fish and plantain
Not included: Rain ponchos (please bring your own if desired)
Not included: Optional henna tribal tattoos at the community
Not included: Chagres National Park
Embera Village Day Tour, Chagres River & Waterfalls + Lunch, Fruits & Water
(119) Reviews
About
Step off the beaten path just 1 hour from Panama City and immerse yourself in the stunning rainforest of Panama. On this unforgettable day tour, you’ll visit a traditional Embera village, meet the community, and discover their rich culture through music, handcrafted art, and daily life.
Nature lovers will be amazed by the incredible biodiversity of the region, from playful spider monkeys and other wildlife to colorful tropical birds, reptiles, and amphibians, along with lush plant life. You’ll also enjoy a refreshing waterfall along the Chagres River, where you can walk along the riverbed and cool off in the natural pools.
This tour offers a perfect mix of culture, adventure, and nature, g...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Transportation from Hotel to Tour Starting Point
Bottled water
Emberá - Comarca Entrance Fee
English speaking tour guide
Seasonal fruits (pineapple, banana, orange, and tangerine)
Traditional Fried fish and plantain
Not included: Rain ponchos (please bring your own if desired)
Not included: Optional henna tribal tattoos at the community
Not included: Chagres National Park
Itinerary
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Emberá-Wounaan Comarca
You’ll start with a visit to an authentic Embera village, where you’ll be warmly welcomed by the community. Learn about their unique customs, traditions, and handicrafts, and gain insight into their daily life. Enjoy a delicious traditional Embera meal, freshly prepared by the villagers, accompanied by tropical fruits and refreshing water.
4 hours
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Chagres National Park
Next, we’ll head to a refreshing waterfall along the Chagres River. Depending on the season, you’ll enjoy a short 5–20 minute walk along the riverbed, surrounded by lush jungle scenery. Be sure to bring water shoes or Crocs, as parts of the trail may be slippery or wet. Take a moment to cool off in the natural pools and capture some unforgettable photos!
