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6-Days North Pantanal Experience - Following the footsteps of the Jaguar

6-Days North Pantanal Experience - Following the footsteps of the Jaguar

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6-Days North Pantanal Experience - Following the footsteps of the Jaguar

6 Days Starting and ending in Cuiaba, Brazil

Visiting: Cuiabá, Porto Jofre, Pantanal, Cuiaba

Tour operator:

Signature DMC

Tour code:

442933

Guide Type:

Fully Guided

Physical rating:

EASY

Age range:

Tour operated in:

English , Spanish

From: $4416 $4207 Travel Club discount: -$210

NB: Prices correct on 21-Nov-2024 but subject to change.

Tour Overview

Embark on a thrilling 6-day North Pantanal Experience, tracing the elusive jaguar's footsteps in Brazil's vast Pantanal wetlands. This eco-conscious adventure begins in Cuiabá, with a scenic transfer along the wildlife-rich Transpantaneira Highway. Stay in charming fazendas, immersing yourself in the heart of nature. Explore the Claro River by boat, seeking out vibrant birdlife and diverse wildlife, including alligators, giant otters, and capybaras. Dedicated days are spent along riverbanks, maximizing your chances of spotting the majestic jaguar. Enjoy comfortable accommodations at Pousada Rio Claro, Hotel Pantanal Norte, and Pousada Piuval, with full board meals included. Guided tours ensure an enriching experience, while private transfers minimize environmental impact. This adventure promises unforgettable encounters with the Pantanal's unique flora and fauna, offering a perfect blend of wildlife observation and serene natural beauty.

Highlights

The Pantanal Wetlands, the world's largest expanse of flooded plains, are home to countless bird species, endemic plants, alligators, mammals, marine life, and elusive jaguars.
Traveling by boat through the Pantanal offers the best opportunity to glimpse the elusive jaguar while preserving the natural environment.
The Transpantaneira Highway is renowned for the greatest wildlife concentration in Latin America.
Early morning tours include watching the dawn and a boat excursion by Claro River to search for birds and other animals.
Dedicated days are spent searching for jaguars along the local river banks, where the largest cat in the Americas can be seen.
Observe local wildlife such as alligators, giant otters, capybaras, iguanas, and jabiru storks in the Pantanal biome.
Experience a full day of activities related to the great nature surrounding the fazenda, observing wildlife and experiencing the Pantanal region.

Itinerary

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Day 1 : Cuiaba

Location: Cuiabá

Accommodation Name: Pousada Rio Claro

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Arrival at Cuiabá- Transpantaneira
Airport arrival to Cuiabá 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.
Night at the Pousada Rio Claro | Standard Room.
Included: driver + guide , regular transport (SIB - Shared) , arrival transfer , full Board (drinks not included unless specified) , local guide , regular tour with guide (SIB - shared service) , room and breakfast
Night at the Pousada Rio Claro | Standard Room.

Day 2 : Porto Joffre

Location: Porto Jofre

Accommodation Name: Hotel Pantanal Norte

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Transpantaneira - Porto Jofre
After breakfast we’ll make an early tour to watch dawn. Then we will enjoy a boat excursion by Claro River in search for birds and other animals. After lunch and checking out we transfer to a fazenda located in the middle of the Transpantaneira in the region of Porto Jofre where we’ll have dinner.
Night at the Hotel Pantanal Norte (Porto Jofre) | Standard Room.
Included: speedboat , regular tour with guide (SIB - shared service) , dinner (no drinks) , full Board (drinks not included unless specified) , lunch included (no drinks included unless specified) , room and breakfast
Night at the Hotel Pantanal Norte (Porto Jofre) | Standard Room.

Day 3 : Porto Joffre

Location: Pantanal

Accommodation Name: Hotel Pantanal Norte

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Porto Jofre - Searching for the Jaguar
These days will be dedicated to the search for Jaguars along the local rivers banks. The Pantanal water basin are where the largest cat in the Americas can be seen. Local wildlife may also be sighted in the waters and in river banks. Alligators, Giant Otters, Capybaras, Iguanas, Jabiru Storks, Gulls and other species that inhabit the rich Pantanal biome.
At dawn, after breakfast, we’ll leave by boat to do 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.
Night at the Hotel Pantanal Norte (Porto Jofre) | Standard Room.
Included: speedboat , regular tour with guide (SIB - shared service) , dinner (no drinks) , full Board (drinks not included unless specified) , lunch included (no drinks included unless specified) , room and breakfast
Night at the Hotel Pantanal Norte (Porto Jofre) | Standard Room.

Day 4 : Porto Joffre

Location: Porto Jofre

Accommodation Name: Pousada Piuval

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Porto Jofre - Transpantaneira
After breakfast we’ll leave again to start another stage of the Jaguar tour. After lunch and checkout we will transfer to another fazenda located in a different region of the Transpantaneira. Check in at the fazenda and dinner.
Night at Pousada Piuval | Suite Luxo Room.
Included: speedboat , regular tour with guide (SIB - shared service) , full Board (drinks not included unless specified) , regular tour (SIB - shared service)
Night at Pousada Piuval | Suite Luxo Room.

Day 5 : Cuiaba

Location: Cuiaba

Accommodation Name: Pousada Piuval

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Transpantaneira Nature & Wildlife
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.
Night at Pousada Piuval | Suite Luxo Room.
Included: speedboat , regular tour with guide (SIB - shared service) , full Board (drinks not included unless specified) , regular tour (SIB - shared service)
Night at Pousada Piuval | Suite Luxo Room.

Day 6 : Cuiaba

Location: Cuiabá

Transfer out Cuiabá
In the morning, transfer to the airport of Cuiabá for departure to your next destination. Included: only Driver (Portuguese speaking) , regular transport (SIB - Shared) , departure transfer

What's Included

Meals

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included.
Accommodation

1-Night at Pousada Rio Claro or similar, 2-Nights at Hotel Pantanal Norte or similar, and 2-Nights at Pousada Piuval or similar.
Guided Services

English guide in all services and excursions.
Transfers

Private transfer for all services.
Emergency Contact

24-hour emergency contact in English and Spanish.
Transport

Travel primarily by boat through the Pantanal wetlands, with private transfers for all services.

What's Not Included

Flights

Flights are not included in this package.
Optional Excursions

Optional excursions are available on request.
Airfare and Taxes

International and domestic airfare and airport taxes are not included.
Personal Expenses

Drinks, tips, personal extras, and any concept not mentioned as included are not covered.
Accessibility

The tour is not wheelchair accessible, not stroller accessible, and not suitable for pets.
Public Transportation

There is no public transportation nearby.

Know Before You Go

Infants Must Sit On Laps
Infant Seats Available

Please Note

Not wheelchair accessible
Not stroller accessible
Not suitable for pets
No public transportation nearby

Mode of Transport

Travel primarily by boat through the Pantanal wetlands, with private transfers for all services, ensuring minimal impact on the environment and maximizing wildlife viewing opportunities.

Accommodation

Enjoy comfortable stays at Pousada Rio Claro, Hotel Pantanal Norte, and Pousada Piuval, each offering standard rooms with full board, ensuring a restful and immersive experience in the heart of the Pantanal region.

Check out our Q&As

What is the main mode of transportation during the tour?

The main mode of transportation during the tour is by boat through the Pantanal wetlands, with private transfers for all services to ensure minimal impact on the environment and maximize wildlife viewing opportunities.
What kind of wildlife can I expect to see on this tour?

You can expect to see a variety of wildlife including jaguars, alligators, giant otters, capybaras, iguanas, and jabiru storks, among other species that inhabit the rich Pantanal biome.
Are meals included in the tour package?

Yes, breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included in the tour package.
What type of accommodation is provided during the tour?

The tour provides comfortable stays at Pousada Rio Claro, Hotel Pantanal Norte, and Pousada Piuval, each offering standard rooms with full board.
Is there a guide available during the excursions?

Yes, an English-speaking guide is available for all services and excursions during the tour.

What should I know before going on this tour?

Infants must sit on laps, and infant seats are available. The tour is not wheelchair or stroller accessible, not suitable for pets, and there is no public transportation nearby.
Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?

The tours are in small groups with the same interests. But it also depends on the operators at the destination.
How long has the tour company been trading?

For over 15 years we have been taking travelers to visit South America, we have always been committed to being there for our travellers.
Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?

No, We do not operate this option.
Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?

Yes, the accommodation will include meet local health and safety regulations.
Am I contributing to any charity by booking the tour?

No, You don't contributing to any charity by booking the tour.
What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?

Services and hotels can be changed up to 15 days before your trip., except for services and hotels with prepaid. Changes in flights are subject to a penalty fee.
What documents will I receive before I travel?

Before your trip, you will receive the voucher with the booked services.
Can I join the tour once it has departed?

It all depends de the tour and the operator. Usually, you can not join the tour once it has departed.
What policies are in place for Covid-19?

Biosecurity protocols all along the journey according to the local Sanitary Authorities The majority of tours require travelers to be fully vaccinated and the full/final COVID-19 vaccination must be at least 14 days before the first day of the tour. There are some tours and departures that are only ‘Travel-Ready’ which means all travelers must be fully vaccinated or have a negative COVID-19 test

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