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“Kareem our tour guide with “go enjoy Panama” tours was phenomenal , he went absolutely above and beyond. Zero doubt every person should do this tour only and only with Kareem. Highly highly recommend”
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.
“It was just as described! Wonderful, humbling, truly amazing experience! Wear closed toe shoes no sandals or crocs it very slippery and you are hiking up hills that are slick with mud! The rocks are slick and the water is ankle to calf deep depending…”
Experience Panama’s vibrant indigenous culture and stunning nature on this 6-hour Embera Tribe tour, including river rides, waterfalls, and authentic food.
“Canoe ride through the rainforest was magical. Interacting with the Embera people and learning about their way of life was fantastic”
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 whole trip was great. It is not for people with mobility issues. They would never make the dugout canoe trip.”
Discover Panama’s indigenous culture with a full-day tour to the Embera Village, featuring rainforest hikes, river cruises, traditional dances, and authentic cuisine.
“Juan was extremely professional and helpful throughout the trip. Embers tribe was very welcoming and did a wonderful job of explaining and showing us how they live. Food was refreshing”
Discover Panama’s indigenous culture with a guided tour to the Emberá village, river canoe ride, waterfall swim, and traditional lunch for $69.99.
“Diener Boya was the absolute best. He's a natural artist and photographer so he took so many pics of us. He also knows the history of the indigenous people and relates it well in English. He helped me tremendously when I was traversing the rocks…”
Discover Panama’s authentic culture on a tour visiting Embera villages, waterfalls, and Gatun Lake, with canoe rides, local cuisine, and stunning scenery.
“The experience was beyond my expectations. I met an elder, and he took his necklace off, and sold it to me. It has his spirit animal on it. The people in the village were incredible. The trip to the waterfall was an experience, in itself.…”
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 visit to the Embera Village was very colorful and interesting. We also loved going to the waterfall, and swimming in the pool was fun. However, I would not recommend this guide, Ernesto. He gave us no information about the village. I would have liked…”
Discover Panama's indigenous culture and stunning natural beauty with this Embera community tour, including river boat rides, waterfalls, and authentic cuisine.
“If you are even remotely interested in local culture this is an excellent trip. Our guide was very knowledgeable of the area and the native people and made the day very memorable. The village and the people are truly amazing and so friendly.”
Discover Panama’s indigenous culture on the Emberá Village Overnight Tour. Experience a canoe ride, traditional dances, crafts, and an authentic stay.
“We had a wonderful day at the Embera Puru Village. Although it was rainy the dugout canoe ride (which is motored not paddled) Was a lovely ride and helped us disconnect from the communities we had just driven through. We were welcomed with song and…”
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