The Kunas 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.

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. Fishing is rustic and they do not use any mechanical methods to catch the fish.

When tourists visit their Islands, it is mandatory to pay US$1.

00 per picture if you want to photograph a person and there is a fee for using a video 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. The Islands, where they live, are small pieces of paradise, possessing white sand beaches and very clear water.

The Dolphin Lodge is in the Uaguinega island by itself and is a sophisticated rustic lodge. Bear in mind that also hotel construction is done only with native materials such as palm, bamboo, wood and straw.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

2 breakfasts, 1 lunch and 1 dinner

Round trip flights (Panama - Mamitupo - Panama)

Water transportation

Guided visit to a Kuna community

Afternoon tour including swimming in a island beach