Panama City
The Embera community visits up the Chagres: dugout canoes to the village, a waterfall swim on the way and lunch cooked by your hosts. The Embera invite visitors on their own terms, which is what makes it worth doing.
Discover Panama's Embera indigenous community, stunning waterfalls, and rainforest scenery on this guided day tour from Panama City, including lunch and cultural experiences.
Most Popular“This is a fabulous experience! I thoroughly enjoyed every aspect of this tour: especially interacting with the indigenous people, the food, and the music. Swimming in the waterfall was priceless. Highly recommend this experience.”
Discover Panama’s natural beauty and indigenous culture on a full-day tour featuring a waterfall swim, Embera village visit, traditional lunch, and river cruise.
“This is a must do!! This experience was amazing! The waterfall the trip to the waterfall and the billiard with the indigenous was mind blowing! The food they made for us was so delicious this was one of my favorite tours. Our tour guide was…”
Discover Panama’s indigenous culture and rainforest beauty with a small-group tour visiting Embera village, river waterfalls, and local cuisine for $69.99.
“We had a great time. It was a wonderful experience. Everyone were very friendly and informative. Must do tour.”
Experience Panama's rainforest with kayaking, waterfalls, and indigenous Embera culture in a full-day adventure suited for all skill levels.
“Alcey is the best tour guide! If you are lucky enough to have him as your guide, you are in for a special treat because he is fabulous very helpful and so informative. He goes the extra mile for all of his guests. He was…”
Experience Panama’s vibrant indigenous culture and stunning nature on this 6-hour Embera Tribe tour, including river rides, waterfalls, and authentic food.
“My husband, two children and I spent an unforgettable day with Omer on the Chagres River. He picked us up in the morning in his private car, and took us to meet the Embera People at the river where we rode in their hand carved…”
Discover Panama's indigenous Emberá culture with this full-day tour—canoe rides, traditional dances, crafts, and a jungle hike, all from Panama City.
“The people were very outgoing and our guide was great. The dugout ride was very serene. Especially enjoyed the small children”
Discover Panama’s indigenous culture with a full-day tour to the Embera Village, featuring rainforest hikes, river cruises, traditional dances, and authentic cuisine.
“We really enjoyed visiting the Embera Village and seeing the wonderful culture and friendliness of the tribe. Additionally, our guide Ariel was amazing! He provided so much information about the tribe as well as Panama in general and also spoke multiple languages, which was very…”
Discover Panama’s indigenous culture with a guided tour to the Emberá village, river canoe ride, waterfall swim, and traditional lunch for $69.99.
“We had the incredible opportunity to immerse in the rich culture and the way life of the Tusipono- Emberá tribe. We were the opportunity of a trip canoeing in beautiful waterways aorounded by vibrant rainforest, revived a warm welcome to the village with food, native…”
Discover Panama’s authentic culture on a tour visiting Embera villages, waterfalls, and Gatun Lake, with canoe rides, local cuisine, and stunning scenery.
“Keep in mind there are extra charges for the waterfall and village fees. It's a very costly visit. There were 3 people in our group and the cost was $225 for the car ride then for village it was $120. We skip the waterfall. The…”
Experience Panama's rich indigenous culture with a full-day Embera Village tour. Canoe the Chagres River, hike to a waterfall, enjoy authentic food, and learn local traditions for a balanced blend of adventure and culture.
“Milton is very knowledgeable and we loved learning so much about the history of Panama during our commute to the village. The many things experienced from canoe to hike to food to dance to conversation it was a very unique and unforgettable experience. The village…”
Discover Panama's indigenous culture with a full-day Embera Experience in Chagres National Park, including river trips, authentic village visits, and rainforest adventures.
“Luis was a knowledgeable and fluent guide. The experience was unique. I especially enjoyed riding in the hand-carved canoe and hiking through the rainforest. I brought a dive mask, and the fish were abundant to look at. I loved seeing them! Meeting the tribe was…”
Discover Panama's indigenous culture with this full-day Embera experience—canoe rides, waterfall swims, and authentic village visits near Panama City.
“Great tour! Highly recommended and will use again! We had a few tours but she was definitely the best!”
Discover Panama's vibrant Embera indigenous culture on this full-day tour—canoe, hike, dance, and enjoy authentic cuisine in a stunning rainforest setting.
“The tour man was awesome and the entire experience was great. I would definitely go back again. The people was very friendly and gave a great show.”
Discover Panama's indigenous culture and stunning natural beauty with this Embera community tour, including river boat rides, waterfalls, and authentic cuisine.
“I had an absolutely incredible time on this tour. It was one of the best ones I’ve ever been on and I’ve traveled a lot. I’m super grateful for Eduardo and his wife. Eduardo is super knowledgeable. He shared so much information about the tribe…”
Discover Panama’s indigenous culture on the Emberá Village Overnight Tour. Experience a canoe ride, traditional dances, crafts, and an authentic stay.
“Went to the Katuma Embera village. It was simply joyful. Met the Headman, his grandson and family. My friend danced with them, we both got tats and had a lovely traditional meal of fish and pantecones. I loved one of the skirts worn and the…”
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