Pantanal Jaguar Safari

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Overview
Highlights
- Exploring the surrounding virgin forest and possibly take a boat trip on the River Novo
- Visit to Cuiaba, the largest city in northern Pantanal
- Enjoy capturing great images right around the City
- Experience an amazing horseback safari scheduled at morning
- Head out of the Rio Novo for a canoe safari
- Explore the surrounding forests in search of crab eating fox, crab eating raccoons
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Trip includes
- All accomodation
- All meals
- All activities mentioned in the program
- All land transportation
- All airport and local transfers
- All national park fees
- All entrance fees
- All local guiding fees
- international tour leader
- All government taxes and levies
- All boat excursions
- photography education and assistance
- Water in transport vehicles
Itinerary

Accommodation: Four star city hotel
Our fascinating Pantanal Jaguar Safari starts in Cuiabá, the largest city in northern Pantanal. Plan on arriving before 13:00 today, in order to enjoy lunch at a lovely restaurant just across from the airport. From here well ...
Accommodation: Rustic ranch-style family accommodation with private facilities
After a leisurly breakfast, we will start out on the famous Transpantaneira Road and drive about 40 km, reaching our first lodge late afternoon. After a quick check-in and refreshmen...
Accommodation: Rustic ranch-style family accommodation with private facilities
Our entire day is dedicated to exploring the diversity of habitats of this unique property and to try and meet, observe, and photograph as many fascinating species of birds, mammals ...
Accommodation: Rustic ranch-style family accommodation with private facilities
Our avid photographers will be up with the rising sun today, capturing great images right around the lodge, and joining the rest of the group for breakfast afterwards. We have an amazing horseback safari scheduled for this morning, but those of us preferring to stay o...
Accommodation: Ranch-style lodge with private facilities
After an early morning photography session and a traditional breakfast, we check out and get on our open safari truck, to enjoy a short (one hour) ride on Transpantaneira. Once checked in at our new accom...
Accommodation: Ranch-style lodge with private facilities
This morning, like all others, starts before sunrise. Today we have a treat in store, as we will head to an observation tower to watch the sunrise and catch diurinal animals waking up, and nocturnal anima...
Accommodation: Ranch-style lodge with private facilities
We are gathering with great excitement around the breakfast table today, because this morning we are heading to the river that can provide us with the highest possibility in the world for spotting a wild ...
Accommodation: Ranch-style lodge with private facilities
This morning we wake up surrounded by 2 million hectares of undisturbed Jaguar habitat in the Central Pantanal. Excitement grows as we are trying to complete breakfast as soon possible, so that we can boa...
Accommodation: Ranch-style lodge with private facilities
After a morning river safari in search of jaguars, we'll head to a local fishing camp, where the owner has been crafting a wildlife sanctuary with hundreds of animals including tapirs, agoutis, capybaras,...
Accommodation: Ranch-style lodge with private facilities
This morning is our last chance to see the majestic jaguars and all the other wildlife this area has to offer. We will be finishing breakfast by the time the sun rises, and soon after we take off for our ...
Accommodation: Ranch-style lodge with private facilities
Today we'll be up well before sunrise and will be done with our first coffee and some simple biscuits by six am, so that we can board a small boat on the Pixaim River, in search of the elusive giant otter...
Accommodation: Ranch-style lodge with private facilities
This morning we have another chance to design our own daily itinerary. All those activities (horse riding, photography excursions, hikes, game drives) will be offered and available, so we will all be able...
Like all of our other mornings on this trip, an early wake up today is no exception. From our hotel we will head back to Cuiaba to catch our flights onward. Once we reach the airport, our fantastic Pantanal Jaguar Safari will come to its end, we hope you are richer with lots of outstanding memories and thousands of photographs. Have a safe flight home!
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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Changes after your booking is confirmed can be quite disruptive given the nature of our itineraries. If you request to change your tour dates or alter your itinerary after we confirm your booking, we will try to accommodate your request. Changes are entirely within our discretion, however, if we are able to make such changes, a change fee will be imposed. The type and scope of change dictates the amount of the change fee. Our outside suppliers, including hotels, often impose additional fees or penalties for changes and cancellations. These are included in the change fee and can be substantial.
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