Embera Indian Village Panama City

Today we were met at 8am by Garceth, our guide to the Embera Indian Village. (http://www.emberatourspanama.com/index.php ) We travelled by van to our pick up point, through an area which was more impoverished than we'd seen previously. ...

... highlight of the trip so far was the private excursion we took with Garceth, a university educated native Embara Indian, to a village deep within the jungles of lower Panama.  The 2 hour drive to get to the river was mostly on paved road.  The ...

... air was hot and muggy but there was a surprising lack of flying insects. After about an hour, we approached the Embera Indian village of Embera Puro on the left.  Several stilted, thatched huts were situated about 20 feet above the river.  A ...