Pantanal Photo Tour

1st Day

Cuiabá Airport to Piuval Lodge

Your bilingual guide will pick you up at the Cuiaba airport and you’ll begin your 1:30/2;00 hours journey to Piuval Lodge, home to a vast number of wildlife. The first part of the trip is about one hour 100km along a asphalt road to Poconé, which is capital of the Pantanal and the last city before entering the world’s largest wetland. From Poconé you will take the famous Transpantaneira Highway, where you’ll find optimal locations to photograph and observe wildlife. Arriving at the lodge for lunch, your activities will start during the afternoon. Accommodation and dinner will be at a hotel.

3rd Day

Move from Piuval to Mato Grosso Hotel

Continuing the drive further 37 km into Mato Grosso Hotel. From Piuval to the next place you’ll find optimal locations to photograph and observe wildlife.

Arriving for lunch, your activities will start in the afternoon at 3pm. When you will leave for a boat trip looking for different species of birds and mammals.

Accommodation and dinner will be at a hotel.

05th to 08th Day

Jaguar Land - Porto Jofre

The State Park occupies a vast tract of land in the hearth of Pantanal. It’s a huge reserve in the region and home of the majestic Jaguar the most special water-birds. It’s a single best place to do boat trips, birdwatching and photography. Experience the Jaguar Safari in the principal rivers of Mato Grosso.
Mornings start early in the Pantanal; breakfast early and leaving as soon as possible for better photo shoot opportunities (You can adjust the time of breakfast with your guide). We will leave the hotel in a motorboat looking for jaguars in the tributaries of the Meeting of the Waters State Park, this is one of the three largest protect areas in Pantanal. With a high density of jaguar prey, including caiman and large groups of
capybara, this location offers you the best chance to see a kill.

When the water of the Pantanal is at its lowest, from June till November, and the banks of the rivers become exposed, jaguars ar often found resting and hunting along the river’s edge. We will also encounter other interesting wildlife, including Giant Otters, Neotropical Otters, Caimans, Capibaras, Tapirs, Yellow Anaconda, Howler Monkeys, Capuchin Monkeys and many birds species including the magnificent Touco Toucan and the endangered Hyacinth Macaw. Often we enjoy our lunch watching the jaguar. Don’t worry, there will be plenty of opportunities to take a safe bathroom breaks on the beach as necessary. We believe that you are looking for the best Pantanal jaguar experience and we know that jaguars can be very unpredictable, so we choose not to miss a moment and bring everything we need with us so you never lose an unforgettable memory.