Naso TJËR DI: Travelling Grandmother River
Within their comarca, the Naso Tjër Di are two of Panama’s most important protected areas, both teeming with flora and fauna: Friendship International Park (PILA, a UNESCO World Heritage Site) and the Palo Seco Forest Reserve. The community of Bonyic is located on the banks of the legendary Tjër Di River, which serves as the pillar and lifeblood of the Naso people
Activities and Experiences
- Learn about Naso Tjër Di's history and culture
- Take an impressive boat trip, on a canoe/raft, down the Grandmother River and appreciate the beauty of your surroundings
- Learn about and participate in the process of growing organic cocoa and using it to produce chocolate
- Learn about and participate in a traditional Naso ooka dance
- Learn about traditional medicinal plants
- Learn the Naso and Spanish languages while connecting with the Naso community
- Total Duration: Two or three-night trip from Panama City. From Bocas del Toro can visit on a day-trip or for one night (preferable).
- Location: Nine-hour drive from Panama City. Four-hour drive from David. Two-hour boat and car trip from Bocas del Toro.
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