PtC Global Trek Panama
Itinerary: Panama Service Learning & Culture Immersion
Day 1: Panama City, Panama
- Welcome Reception & History of Panama
- Orientation Briefing & Survival Spanish
- Experience the Culture of Panama Dinner and Show
Day 2: Panama City Experience
- People to People Exchange
- Explore the nuance of Panama through a local experience guide sky scrappers, old towns, parkways and park hikes.
Day 3: Embera Tribe Culture & Rainforest
- A look at the life of Embera Tribe and the village through complete cultural immersion
- Cultural share at the Embera school and service learning
- Spanish Classes and conversations
Day 4: Panama City
- Sunrise hike and talks with youth.
- The village of knowledge and Panama Canal Cruise and Observation
- Local art project and gallery visit
Day 5: Portobelo Colon & Isla Grande
- Introduction to the African Diaspora through the Arts (Music, Painting and Dance)
- Youth introduction to art forms including art, dance or music.
- town exploration
Day 6: Oceans Alive - Isla Grande
-Fishing Village Experience
- Meet-up with biologist to learn about sustainable ocean practices
-Beach Olympics and Awards
Day 7: Isla Grande - Panama City
- Return to Panama City
- Presentation Preparation
- Cooking Class and Dinner
Day 8: Panama City
Depart for Home