7-Day In the Footsteps of the Elusive Jaguar
The Pantanal, the largest flood plain on the planet, is an exotic and extraordinary wildlife reserve. There is a huge variety of birds, fish and other species such as caimans, deer, capibaras, anteaters and even jaguars, all in plain view. In this expedition we will travel across the northern part of the Pantanal to fully enjoy its ecosystems. We will get to the end of the Transpantaneira where we will understand why the Pantanal is a Natural World Heritage Site.
Full Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Cuiaba and transfer to Transpantaneira (D)
Airport arrival to Cuiaba and transfer to the Pantanal region along the Transpantaneira Highway. This zone comprehends the greatest wildlife concentration in Latin America and is the best site in Brazil for visitors to observe it. We will stay in fazendas, typical farms, where we will be in direct contact with nature. Accommodation.
Meals included: Dinner
Budget Accommodations: Pousada Piuval
Day 2: Transpantaneira (BLD)
After a good breakfast, we will be able to take part in optional activities at the fazenda, according to the regular program in the morning and in the afternoon. Activities could be a safari, a boat tour or others. Accommodation.
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Budget Accommodations: Pousada Piuval
Day 3: Transpantaneira to Porto Jofre (BLD)
After breakfast we'll make an early tour to watch dawn. After checking out we transfer to a fazenda located in the middle of the Transpantaneira in the region of Porto Jofre where we'll have lunch. In the afternoon we'll take a boat to start the Jaguar tour. At the end of the activities we return to the pousada to spend the night. Accommodation.
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Mid-Range Accommodations: Hotel Pantanal Norte
Day 4: Porto Jofre (BLD)
At dawn, after breakfast, we'll leave again to start another stage of the Jaguar tour, where we'll get the best chances to spot the jaguar. Even though it's difficult animal to see, we are at the best place to find him. After activities we go back to the pousada to spend the night. Accommodation.
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Mid-Range Accommodations: Hotel Pantanal Norte
Day 5: Transpantaneira (BLD)
After breakfast we'll transfer to another fazenda located in a different region of the Transpantaneira. After lunch and a deserved rest, we'll go out to participate in other activities (guests select preferred activities upon arrival). Accommodation.
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Luxury Accommodations: Pousada Araras Eco Lodge
Day 6: Transpantaneira (BLD)
We will make the most of this day starting from sunrise until nighttime, participating in different activities. We will follow the daily program of activities, all of them related to the great nature surrounding the fazenda. We will observe wildlife and experience the Pantanal region. Accommodation.
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Luxury Accommodations: Pousada Araras Eco Lodge
Day 7: Departure (B)
In the morning, transfer to the airport of Cuiaba for departure to your next destination.
Meals included: Breakfast
Pricing
7-Day In the Footsteps of the Elusive Jaguarfrom $2345 USD
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NOTE: Prices are per person in U.S. dollars based on double/triple occupancy. All quotations are based on the current rates of park fees, VAT, other government taxes, and current exchange rates. Should any of these be increased or a new tax introduced, these increases will be added on even if your trip has already been paid for.
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