EMBERA INDIGENOUS VILLAGE – CM

Our adventure begins with a trip on the river in «piragua», the traditional Embera hand-carved boats. Upon arrival at the village, you will travel in time with the ancient traditional Embera dance and music that kept for over a hundred years ago. Indigenous invite visitors to explore the area in abundant variety of birds and wildlife, showing the pristine landscape they inhabit.

The Embera women are known as one of the finest manufacturers of baskets and you can watch them create these beautiful objects made from palm fibers stained with dyes from nature. You will also have the opportunity to paint your body with ink made from natural fruit called Jagua, used by the Indians for decorations in your body besides for its health properties. Before returning to civilization, indigenous offer a traditional meal of fresh fish with banana and you will have the opportunity to buy some of his original artwork.