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5-Star Embera Village Tour | Waterfall, Lunch & River
(9) Reviews
Panama City
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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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One hour from Panama City, deep in Chagres National Park, an ancient rainforest holds a secret — the Emberá indigenous community, living exactly as their ancestors did for centuries.
You'll reach the village by traditional canoe on the Chagres River, swim beneath a hidden waterfall, watch live dances and music, try handcrafting with the community, and enjoy an authentic Emberá lunch prepared from the jungle itself.
Your certified bilingual guide adapts every moment to your pace. Pickup included from hotels, Tocumen Airport, Marcos Gelabert Airport, and Amador Port.
5-Star Embera Village Tour | Waterfall, Lunch & River
(9) Reviews
Panama City
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One hour from Panama City, deep in Chagres National Park, an ancient rainforest holds a secret — the Emberá indigenous community, living exactly as their ancestors did for centuries.
You'll reach the village by traditional canoe on the Chagres River, swim beneath a hidden waterfall, watch live dances and music, try handcrafting with the community, and enjoy an authentic Emberá lunch prepared from the jungle itself.
Your certified bilingual guide adapts every moment to your pace. Pickup included from hotels, Tocumen Airport, Marcos Gelabert Airport, and Amador Port.
Your guide picks you up at your hotel, airport, or port. Settle in and enjoy the drive as Panama City gives way to lush rainforest — your adventure begins the moment you step in.
10 minutes
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Chagres National Park
A scenic 1-hour drive takes you from the city deep into the Chagres National Park — a protected rainforest that covers over 120,000 hectares. Watch Panama City disappear as the jungle takes over. The Embera community will be waiting at the riverbank.
1 hour
3
Chagres National Park
A short jungle hike leads you to Bonita Waterfall — a hidden natural gem inside Chagres National Park. Swim in fresh crystal-clear water surrounded by tropical forest. This is the moment that always makes travelers say it was worth the trip.
1 hour
4
Emberá-Wounaan Comarca
The heart of the experience. Spend 4 hours with the Embera indigenous community: watch traditional dances and live music, try making crafts with natural materials, get painted with jagua (natural body art), and enjoy an authentic Embera lunch cooked from jungle ingredients. One of the most immersive cultural experiences in all of Central America.
4 hours
5
Chagres National Park
Board the traditional canoe for a peaceful 30-minute return journey down the Chagres River. Relax, reflect, and take in the rainforest one last time before heading back to the city.
30 minutes
6
Panama City
Your guide drops you back at your hotel, airport, or port — exactly where you need to be, on time. The perfect ending to an unforgettable day in the jungle.