The Kunas at San Blas islands
Lenght: 24 hours Overnight

Kunas are considered the best-organized indigenous group of Latin America. They have a well-structured political assemblage formed by a system of leaders called "Sahilas", who are in charge of the tax system, internal laws and civilian order.
Although, Kunas are Panamanians, their land is sovereign and the Panamanian Government has restrictions in this territory.
The Kunas are hard working people and jobs are defined according to sex. Men fish and take care of the plantations and women cook, take care of children and sew the colorful Molas which are pieces of thread finely cut and sewn together that resembles images of their culture, nature, animals, etc. Women wear these Molas and sometimes, lots of jewelry, including a gold-ring in their nose.
Money is very important to this culture, then, they sell their Molas as souvenirs and commercialize their marine products. Fishing is rustic and they do not use any mechanical methods to catch their fishes. When tourists visit their Islands, it is mandatory to pay US$1.00 per picture if you want to photograph a person and a fee for your movie camera. Scenic or field still pictures are free.
Kunas live in an archipelago formed by more than 365 islands and they have simple house architecture based on cane. However they are strong, able to stand strong winds and rain. The Islands, where they live, are small pieces of paradise, possessing white sand beaches and very clear water. The beauty of the place is simply magnificent.
Sagitar Travel Vacations guarantees a very rich cultural experience.

Note: there is none access to San Blas by land means. There is only one daily round trip flight in small aircrafts that leaves the local airport at 6:30 am. therefore overnight is mandatory. All the tours include 2 breakfasts, 1 lunch and 1 dinner per person, round trip flights (Panama - San Blas and San Blas - Panama), water transportation, a guided visit to a Kuna community in the morning, an afternoon tour including swimming in a island beach and the first night of lodging. The additional nights also include the three meals
Bear in mind that also hotel construction is done only with native materials such as palm, bamboo, wood and straw. The electrical supply, by generators, is limited in the night time to certain hours only.

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