Day 1 Departure from Cuiaba to the Baiazinha Lodge (Wednesday)
Departure from Cuiaba in the morning towards Caceres (205 km/2,5 hrs) on paved roads. Before entering the city we turn left and take a 77 km (2,5 hrs) towards the Paraguay river. Arrival at the Baiazinha Lodge. After lunch a fist reconaissance tour into surrounding area of the Paraguay river and its channels to see if we get a first glimps of the jaguar and to spot other wildlife. Dinner and overnight. (L,D)
Spend day 2 and 3 at the Baiazinha Lodge (Thursday & Friday)
01 full day boat trip on the Paraguay river and 01 full day boat trip to the Taiama Ecological Reserve and its channels in search for jaguars and other wildlife. This is one of the best areas to see jaguars away from the crowds. They are a little shier here, but with a little luck you will get face-to-face with one these elusive cats. Besides the jaguars the regions is known for its high concentration of other wildlife! Overnight.(B,L,D)
Day 4 Return from the Baiazinha Lodge to Cuiaba (Saturday)
After breakfast transfer to the airport of Cuiaba, where you´ll arrive around 14:00 hrs.(B)
Paraguay River & Taiama Reserve Jaguar Programs
The Baiazinha Lodge is the perfect base for jaguar tracking on the Paraguay river and Taiama Reserve. The Taiama Reserve is a federally protected area; it is not open to the public and no tour operator is permitted to take tourists onto the reserve.
Below you can find detailed information of our eco-tourism and wildlife tours.
- 4 Days/3 Nights
- 5 Days/4 Nights
4 Days/3 Nights
Itinerary
Prices
Package prices per person in US$ for 2024 based on a minimum of 02 participants:
| 02/03 persons | |
| DBL | TRPL |
| 2013 | 2013 |
| 02/03 persons | 04/05 persons | 06/09 persons | |||
| DBL | TRPL | DBL | TRPL | DBL | TRPL |
| 3127 | 2386 | 1998 | 1998 | 1816 | 1816 |
*Fixed departures 2024:
10-13 July
14-17 August
21-24 August
18-21 September
02-05 October
16-19 October
**Other departures: any other departures between July and October 2024
5 Days/4 Nights
Itinerary
Day 1 Departure from Cuiaba to the Baiazinha Lodge (Saturday)
Departure from Cuiaba in the morning towards Caceres (205 km/2,5 hrs) on paved roads. Before entering the city we turn left and take a 77 km (2,5 hrs) towards the Paraguay river. Arrival at the Baiazinha Lodge. After lunch a fist reconaissance tour into surrounding area of the Paraguay river and its channels to see if we get a first glimps of the jaguar and to spot other wildlife. Dinner and overnight. (L,D)
Spend day 2, 3 & 4 at the Baiazinha Lodge (Sunday to Tuesday)
02 full days boat trip on the Paraguay river and 01 full day boat trip to the Taiama Ecological Reserve and its channels in search for jaguars and other wildlife. This is one of the best areas to see jaguars away from the crowds. They are a little shier here, but with a little luck you will get face-to-face with one these elusive cats. Besides the jaguars the regions is known for its high concentration of other wildlife! Overnight.(B,L,D)
Day 5 Return from the Baiazinha Lodge to Cuiaba (Wednesday)
After breakfast transfer to the airport of Cuiaba, where you´ll arrive around 14:00 hrs.(B)
Prices
Package prices per person in US$ for 2024 based on a minimum of 02 participants:
| 02/03 persons | |
| DBL | TRPL |
| 2541 | 2541 |
| 02/03 persons | 04/05 persons | 06/09 persons | |||
| DBL | TRPL | DBL | TRPL | DBL | TRPL |
| 3916 | 2991 | 2498 | 2498 | 2314 | 2314 |
*Fixed departures 2024:
13-17 July
17-21 July
07-11 September
21-25 September
05-09 October
12-16 October
19-23 October
**Other departures: any other departures between July and October 2022
Includes
- Overnights in choosen accommodation;
- Transfers mentioned in itinerary in air-conditioned vehicle with driver;
- Meals as mentioned in itinerary (B=breakfast / L=lunch / D=diner, excl. drinks);
- Excursions as mentioned in itinerary;
- English speaking guide during excursion mentioned in the itinerary.
Observation
Schedule for July - November 2024 season.
3 nights package from WEDNESDAY to SATURDAY
4 nights package from SATURDAY to WEDNESDAY
7 nights package from SATURDAY to SATURDAY
What to bring: Light weight pants, jeans, T-shirts, long sleeved shirts, shorts, bathing suit, extra socks and underwear, sandals, good walking and/or old tennis shoes, windbreaker/light rainjacket, sun hat, flash light, sun screen, insect repellent, binoculars, camera, film, extra batteries. Sweatshirt or sweater recommended from July to September.