THE INDIANS OF PANAMA
12 days/ 11 nights (last one on flight)
We propose you a journey beyond the time, a journey made of meetings and to the discovery of some of the last ethnos in Central America : Panama counts with seven native ethnos and we offer you to spend the week with two of them : the Embera-Wounann and the Kunas.
DAY 1 - PARIS / PANAMA CITY
Arrival at Panama international airport. Transfer to hotel BEST WESTERN LAS HUACAS 2* SUPERIOR.
DAY 2 - CITY TOUR
After breakfast you will leave with your English speaking guide for a full day to the discovery of the ruins and of the museum of « Panama La Vieja », first town established by the Spanish in 1519. Lunch in a typical restaurant, then visit of the colonial district called Casco Viejowith its colonial churches, the French Square, Bolivar Square, followed by a visit of the Canal of Panama Museum. Possibility to visit the Miraflores locks. You will be back at you hotel by the end of the afternoon. BEST WESTERN LAS HUACAS 2* SUPERIOR.
DAY 3 to 5 - PANAMA CITY / DARIEN REGION
Darien is considered as the last wild region in Central America.
You will leave Panama by 4X4 or by plane and canoe with a guide. Arrival at Boca Lara village.
First day: getting in touch with the environment, installation. Dinner with the Indians. Second day: tropical Forest excursion with an Indian guide. Third day: in the morning, discovery of the mangrove by canoe and in the afternoon dances and crafts.
DAY 6 – DARIEN REGION/ PANAMA CITY
You will leave at dawn for Meteti, possibility to walk in a beautiful tropical forest followed by a picnic. Boarding at Puerto Quimba, heading for the village of La Palma that, no doubt, will surprise you.
Back to Panama City. Transfer to hotel BEST WESTERN LAS HUACAS 2* SUPERIOR. |
