Embark on a thrilling journey through the Pantanal, starting with a warm welcome in Cuiabá. Travel to various lodges, stopping along the Transpantaneira road to observe the abundant wildlife. Enjoy activities such as safaris, boat trips, and night expeditions to spot monkeys, coatis, jaguars, giant otters, and nocturnal animals. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the region with hikes, horseback riding, and snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters of Rio Salobra. Visit natural wonders like Serra Azul falls, where you can swim and zipline, and the Bride’s Veil waterfall. Conclude your adventure with a relaxing hike and swim along the seven waterfalls path before heading back to Cuiabá.

From 2.510 EUR 8 Days / 7 Nights Departure: Walking Grade: Moderate

Trip Details

Group Size

8 Travelers Max

Seasonality

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Schedule

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Tour Highlights

Wildlife Safaris: Spot jaguars, giant anteaters, and nocturnal animals along the Transpantaneira road and during night expeditions.
Boat Excursions: Observe jaguars and giant otters on serene boat trips in Porto Jofre.
Hiking Adventures: Encounter monkeys, Hyacinth macaws, and crimson-crested woodpeckers on guided forest hikes.
Snorkeling: Enjoy crystal-clear waters and vibrant aquatic life in Rio Salobra, Nobres.
Serra Azul Falls: Hike, swim in the natural pool, and experience a thrilling zipline descent.
Chapada dos Guimarães: Visit the Bride’s Veil waterfall and the scenic seven waterfalls path for relaxing swims and stunning views.

What to expect

Lodging: Comfortable

Tour Type

Scheduled
Shared

Next Departures

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Thematics

Birdwatching
Photography
Wildlife

Itinerary

DAY 1

Cuiabá – Transpantaneira

Your adventure begins with a warm welcome at your hotel in Cuiabá at 8 am, where you’ll have enjoyed an overnight stay in the city. From there, we embark on a journey straight to the heart of the Pantanal and our first l...

L, D 2h Pouso Alegre (or similar) 2h30

DAY 2

Transpantaneira - Porto Jofre

Begin your day with an early morning safari on the Transpantaneira road, taking in the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. After breakfast, depart for Porto Jofre, where the journey will be punctuated by frequent s...

B, L, D Pousada Berço Pantaneiro (or similar) 6h

Giant Otter - Wildexpedition - ©mateobohringer

DAY 3

Porto Jofre

Start your day in Porto Jofre with a hearty breakfast before embarking on an exhilarating morning boat tour in search of jaguars in their natural habitat. The lush surroundings and expert guides enhance your chances of s...

B, L, D Pousada Berço Pantaneiro (or similar) 6h

Brazilian Tapir - Wildexpedition - ©mateobohringer

DAY 4

Porto Jofre - Transpantaneira

Begin your day with a hearty breakfast before departing for our next lodge. The journey will be punctuated by several stops, providing ample opportunities to observe and photograph the abundant wildlife along the way. Up...

B, L, D Pousada Piuval (or similar)

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DAY 5

Transpantaneira

Start your day with an early morning walk, immersing yourself in the tranquil beauty of nature at dawn. The quiet of the morning offers the best chance for surprising wildlife encounters. After this peaceful start, retur...

B, L, D Pousada Piuval (or similar)

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DAY 6

Transpantaneira - Nobres

Begin your day with an early morning ride on the Transpantaneira road, searching for the elusive Giant Anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) in its natural habitat. After this exciting start, return for a hearty breakfast b...

B, L, D

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DAY 7

Nobres – Chapada dos Guimarães

Your day begins with a hearty breakfast before we set off to the stunning Serra Azul Falls. After an 800-meter walk and a climb of 470 stairs, you’ll be rewarded with a breathtaking view of the 45-meter-high waterfall ca...

B, L, D

DAY 8

Chapada dos Guimarães

Your day begins with a delightful breakfast before we head to the mesmerizing Bride’s Veil Waterfall. Keep your eyes peeled for the chance to spot Red-and-green macaws (Ara chloropterus) soaring gracefully through the sk...

B, L, D

Hotels

Pousada Piuval

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Pousada Piuval is known for its eco-friendly approach and is located in the Pantanal region. It offers a variety of outdoor activities, such as horse riding, canoeing, and birdwatching.

Wifi Restaurant Bar Piscine

Gallery

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Yacare Caiman - Wild Expedition - ©mateobohringer

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Brazilian Tapir Wildlife Pantanal Brazil ©MathieuBohringer Wild Expedition

Price Details

Included

All meals indicated as B, L or D
All accommodations in Double Twin occupancy
Accommodation in standard hotels
Accommodation in guest houses
A Tour Leader English speaking guide
Local Guides specialized in the region
All entrance fees indicated in the itinerary
Private transportation in comfortable vehicles
Boat transportation
Daily supply of one bottle of water per person

Not Included

International flights
Domestic flights
Personal expenses
Additional drinks and meals
Tips
Laundry
Travel Insurance (mandatory)
Visa fees (if required)
Other items not mentioned as included

Minimum Deposit

30% (The last payment must be completed 45 days prior to the start of the trip.)

Price Base

Price from 3 to 4 people: 2.870 EUR
Price from 5 to 6 people: 2.870 EUR
Price from 7 to 8 people: 2.510 EUR

* Price is indicated per person

Terms & Conditions

The terms of sale may differ based on the nature of your trip and how close your departure date is. Please review our conditions here for more information.

Recommendations

Best Season: Visit during the dry season (July to October) for optimal wildlife viewing, as animals gather around water sources. The wet season (November to March) is great for birdwatching and lush landscapes, though some areas might be inaccessible.
Packing Essentials:
Clothing: Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and sturdy hiking boots. Long sleeves and pants can protect against insects.
Gear: Bring a high-quality camera, binoculars, insect repellent, sunscreen, and a reusable water bottle.
Conservation and Respect:
Wildlife Etiquette: Maintain a respectful distance from animals, avoid feeding them, and follow your guide’s instructions to ensure safety for both you and the wildlife.
Environmental Impact: Reduce waste by using reusable items, avoid single-use plastics, and follow the principle of “leave no trace” to preserve the natural beauty of the Pantanal.

Spotted Species

Here is a non-exhaustive list of Animal Species you can spot during this tour

Jaguar

The Jaguar (Panthera onca) is a large, powerful feline with a robust build. Adult jaguars...

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Yellow Anaconda

The yellow anaconda (Eunectes notaeus) is a large, non-venomous snake found in South America, particularly...

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Ocelot

The ocelot is a medium-sized wild cat native to Central and South America, as well...

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Capybara

The capybara is the largest rodent in the world. They have a robust, barrel-shaped body,...

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South American Tapir

The Brazilian tapir (Tapirus terrestris), also known as the South American tapir, is a large...

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Yacare Caiman

The Yacare caiman is a medium-sized crocodilian with a robust and heavily armored body. Adults...

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Jabiru

The Jabiru is a huge white stork with a bare black head and neck except...

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Giant Anteater

The giant anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) is a large insectivorous mammal native to Central and South...

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Giant Otter

The giant otter is the largest otter species and is notable for its impressive size...

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Green Anaconda

The green anaconda (Eunectes murinus) is one of the largest snakes in the world, native...

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Colombian Red Howler Monkey

The Red-howler Monkey (Alouatta seniculus) is a large primate found in the forests of South...

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Roseate Spoonbill

The roseate spoonbill is a large wading bird native to the Americas. It has a...

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Southern Tamandua

The Southern Tamandua (Tamandua tetradactyla), also known as the collared anteater, is a fascinating mammal...

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Hyacinth Macaw

The **Hyacinth Macaw (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus)** is the largest of all parrot species, renowned for its...

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Blue and Yellow Macaw

The blue and yellow macaw is a large parrot found in forests of South and...

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Yoann Lebrun

Nationality: French

Languages: English, French, Spanish, Portugues

Guiding since: 2012

Specialties: Jaguar Tracking, Photography, Birding, Birdwatching

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