Day 1: Campo Grande – Pousada Refugio da Ilha (230 km)
Arrival in Campo Grande, where assistance, with name board, is waiting for you. Transfer to Pousada Refúgio da Ilha, situated in the Pantanal. Arrival and check-in. During your stay the following tours will be scheduled at the pousada;horse riding, boat rides, canoeing, trekking, piranha fishing, birdwatching, photo safari and nocturnal viewing of caymans. Overnight at Pousada Refúgio da Ilha.(D)
Day 2 & 3: Pousada Refugio da Ilha
The trips mentioned above are scheduled at the pousada. The trips will be carefully selected, depending the climate and time of the year and will be guided by local guides that know all about the flora and fauna that make this place unique. To avoid the intense heath during the day, the tours are taking place early in the morning and mid-afternoon, at these times of the day, the possibilities of seeing the movement of the animals are a lot bigger. During your stay all excursions and meals are included. Overnight at Pousada Refúgio da Ilha.(B,L,D)
Day 4: Pousada Refugio da Ilha - Fazenda Barranco Alto
After breakfast 4x4 transfer to Fazenda Barranco Alto (04 hrs), straight through the Pantanal. Wildlife stops underway. Arrival at Fazenda Barranco Alto followed by lunch. The programs and activities will be adapted to suit the particular desires of each guest. Some of the possible actvities are; photosafari, exploring the meanders of the rio Negro by silent boats and kayaks, day and night walks on horses, boats and by foot, animal spotting by night with searchlights, river exploration and swimming. Dinner and overnight at Fazenda Barranco Alto. (B,L,D)
Day 5 & 6: Fazenda Barranco Alto
The trips mentioned above are scheduled at the pousada. The trips will be carefully selected, depending the climate and time of the year and will be guided by local guides that know all about the flora and fauna that make this place unique. To avoid the intense heath during the day, the tours are taking place early in the morning and mid-afternoon, at these times of the day, the possibilities of seeing the movement of the animals are a lot bigger. During your stay all excursions and meals are included. Overnight at Fazenda Barranco Alto. (B,L,D)
Day 7: Fazenda Barranco Alto - Fazenda Baia das Pedras
After breakfast ground transfer (80 km) in 4x4 to our next destination, Fazenda Baia das Pedras, with underway stops for photo shooting and appreciate wildlife. Arrival at the Lodge around lunchtime, followed by the check-in. During your stay following activities will be scheduled: horse back riding, nature walks, canoe rides, caiman spotting at night and photo safari. The Farm was built in 1940, which was established by cattle farming. In 2003 the house was reformed, of course, without losing the original style. The Farm is located on the shores of Vazante do Castelo, in the Pantanal of Nhecolândia. During your stay the following activities will be scheduled at the pousada; horse ridings, trekking, boat ride and photo safari through the surrounding nature. During your stay all meals and excursions are included. Overnight at Hotel Fazenda Baia das Pedras. (B,L,D)
Day 8 & 9: Fazenda Baia das Pedras
The trips mentioned above are scheduled at the pousada. The trips will be carefully selected, depending the climate and time of the year and will be guided by local guides that know all about the flora and fauna that make this place unique. To avoid the intense heath during the day, the tours are taking place early in the morning and mid-afternoon, at these times of the day, the possibilities of seeing the movement of the animals are a lot bigger. During your stay all excursions and meals are included. Overnight at Hotel Fazenda Baia das Pedras. (B,L,D)
Day 10: Fazenda Baia das Pedras - Campo Grande
After breakfast the last morning excursion followed by lunch. In the early afternoon you will board a small air plane, Cessna 206 // 210 or a Piper Arrow for an unforgettable flight over the wetlands of the Pantanal to Aquidauana Airport. A flight of approximately 50 minutes. The flight will give you a wonderful idea of the Pantanal habitat, its forested islands of trees, lagoons, lakes and channels, and the scattered farmsteads built on the highest ground to avoid the annual flooding. Often one can spot tapir, capybara, flocks of birds and other animals while you fly at about 600 ft above the flat Pantanal. Arrival in Campo Grande in time for your domestic flight out. (B)
South Pantanal mammal & bird tour
A nature expedition to remote Pantanal lodges for an unique and exciting wildlife adventure allowing you to observe an extraordinary amount of wildlife and a richness of birdlife far greater and easier to see than in any other region in the world.
Below you can find detailed information of our eco-tourism and wildlife tours.
- 10 Days/9 Nights
10 Days/9 Nights
Itinerary
Prices
Package prices per person in US$ for 2024 based on a minimum of 02 participants:
02-03 persons | 04-05 persons | 06-07 persons | |||
DBL | TRPL | DBL | TRPL | DBL | TRPL |
5632 | 4805 | 4472 | 4285 | 4773 | 4773 |
Includes
- Overnight in double/triple rooms in pousada/hotel mentioned in the program;
- Private transfers (partially by 4x4) mentioned in itinerary in air-conditioned vehicle with driver;
- Air transfer Fazenda Baia das Pedras - Campo Grande;
- 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.
Not included
- International flight
- Brazil Airpass / Domestic flights
- Airport taxes
- Travel insurance
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
- Drinks
- Tips
- Personal expenses.