Private Tour To Central Provinces of Los Santos, Las Tablas, Chitre Folklore and our Traditions
Private Tour to Central Provinces, Folklore, and Traditions
Bookable between December 2024 to May 2025
Embark on an unforgettable cultural journey to the heart of Panama’s central provinces, including Las Tablas, Los Santos, and Chitré. Known as the cradle of Panamanian folklore, these regions are deeply rooted in traditions that reflect the country’s rich cultural tapestry. This immersive experience will take you into the vibrant world of Panama’s heritage, showcasing its history, artistry, and celebrations.
Discover the fascinating process of creating the pollera, Panama’s national dress and a symbol of elegance and pride. Witness skilled artisans carefully handcrafting this intricate garment, adorned with elaborate embroidery and lace. Learn about its significance during festivals and cultural events, where it represents the beauty and spirit of Panamanian women.
Explore the traditional art of drum-making, a cornerstone of Panama’s folk music. These hand-crafted drums provide the rhythmic heartbeat for traditional dances such as the tamborito, where lively melodies and vibrant costumes come together in celebration of love and life.
Visit renowned artisans who create the iconic “dirty devil” masks, a striking element of the Corpus Christi festival. These masks, characterized by their bold colors and dramatic designs, are used in folkloric dances that portray the eternal battle between good and evil—a tradition with deep religious and cultural roots.
Observe master potters shaping clay into unique pieces that reflect the traditions of the region. Pottery has been an integral part of life in the central provinces for centuries, serving both practical and decorative purposes.
Throughout the tour, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for the music, dance, and storytelling that have been lovingly preserved and passed down through generations. The central provinces are not only a hub of artistic expression but also a testament to Panama’s enduring love for its traditions.
Tour Itinerary
Departure Times
- Coronado: 6:00 AM
- Panama City: 5:00 AM
What’s Included
- Roundtrip transportation with convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off.
- Professional guide providing historical and cultural insights.
- Entry fees to all scheduled sites and attractions.
- Refreshments, including water, soft drinks, and light snacks, during the ride.
What’s Not Included
- Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, or Dinner).
Why Join This Tour?
The central provinces of Panama are a treasure trove of tradition, artistry, and community. This tour offers more than sightseeing—it’s a cultural experience that will leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation of Panama’s rich heritage.
Book your spot today and take part in an unforgettable exploration of Panamanian folklore and tradition!