NORTHERN PANTANAL: October 12 - 18, 2026

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NORTHERN PANTANAL: October 12 - 18, 2026
Brazil
Oct 12 - 18, 2026
Group size: 1 - 6
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$5,580
Deposit: $1,674

About your trip

Spanning this colossal floodplain landscape are myriad habitats, a testament to the Pantanal’s ecological diversity. Ponds and lakes reflect the vast sky, showcasing a rich tapestry of aquatic vegetation. Within swampy forests and across sweeping grasslands and savannas, life thrives in remarkable variety. Gallery forests and riparian woodlands, tracing the winding waterways, enhance the visual splendor of this natural masterpiece.

We invite you to accompany us deep into this renowned wildlife haven, a realm that promises an adventure of unparalleled significance. Nestled within this remarkable setting, charming and inviting lodges find their home within cattle ranches that have transitioned seamlessly into conservation tourism. These lodges have thoughtfully adapted their infrastructure to provide accommodations that blend comfort with immersion in nature's embrace. Each lodge boasts its own exceptional and distinct wildlife community, creating an intimate connection with the surroundings.

DAY BY DAY SUMMARY

Oct 12: Transfer-in Sao Paulo -Guarulhos

Transfer-in Sao Paulo -Guarulhos (–/–/D)

In the evening you’ll enjoy a welcome dinner and the chance to meet your guide and travel companions, and learn more about our coming adventure.

Accommodation in Guarulhos at Hampton by Hilton Hotel


Oct 13: Flight Cuiabá - Transpantaneira - Pouso Alegre

Flight from Guarulhos to Cuiaba

Accommodation 2 nights at Pouso Alegre Lodge; meals (B/L/D)

Oct 14: Safari exploration at Pouso Alegre

Safari exploration at Pouso Alegre

Accommodation at Pouso Alegre; meals (B/L/D),


Oct 15: Pouso Alegre - Rio Pixaim - Panoramico

Pouso Alegre - Rio Pixaim - Panoramico

Accommodation in private cabins aboard the Panorâmico floating houseboat hotel; meals (B/L/D),


Oct 16, 17: Encontro das Águas State Park 

Encontro das aguas - Jaguar boat exploration

Accommodations in private cabins aboard the Panorâmico floating houseboat hotel; meals (B/L/D)


Oct 18: Transfer out - Flight to São Paulo
Flight to Guarulhos

Accommodation at Hampton Hotel GRU, meals (B/L/-)

What's included

Transfers in / out

Internal flights

Sao Paulo (GRU)- Cuiabá (CGB) - Sao Paulo (GRU)

Guiding services

Specialized birding and naturalist, bilingual guide

Private motor canoe

for jaguar spotting

Private transportation

Safari Truck in Pouso Alegre

Accommodation

in double or triple occupation. Single room charges an additional fee and is subject to availability

Meals

as detailed in the itinerary, with 1 soft drink or purified water

Excursions & activities

as listed in the itinerary

Entrance fees

for all the activities

What's not included

Tips

International Airfare

Alcoholic Beverages

Additional Drinks

Personal Expenses

Travel Insurance

Others

Any item not specified above

About your organizer

We design birding, wildlife and photography tours in some of South America's most biodiverse destinations, from the Andes and the Amazon to the Pantanal and Patagonia. Our team brings together biologists, naturalists and wildlife photographers with years of experience in the region, and each itinerary is planned around our guests' interests and pace, with time to explore unique habitats, watch wildlife up close and photograph it. We believe responsible tourism is a powerful tool for conservation; our trips support local conservation initiatives and sustainable development in the places we visit, and we follow low-impact practices in the field to minimize disturbance to wildlife and their habitats.

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