Pantaneiros Tour Adventure – Jaguar Expedition Safari
5 Days / 4 Nights – Jaguar Safari Experience
Destination: Northern Pantanal – Piuval Lodge, Porto Jofre & Pouso Alegre
Complete Itinerary
Departure from Cuiabá: 08:00 AM
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Day 1 – Piuval Lodge (1st Night)
Distance: 107 km – Cuiabá → Piuval Lodge
* Arrival at the lodge, check-in, and guided walk to introduce the local environment and logistics.
* Lunch: 11:30 AM – Traditional Pantanal cuisine.
Afternoon Activity:
* Photo Safari: Departure at 3:30 PM in the lodge’s 4x4 safari vehicle, returning at sunset.
* Possible Wildlife Sightings: Ocelots, monkeys, tortoises, deer, tapirs, agoutis, and a wide variety of birds and local wildlife.
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Day 2 – Piuval Lodge → Porto Jofre Lodge (2nd Night)
Activities at Piuval Lodge – Morning:
* Sunrise safari in search of giant anteaters and lesser anteaters.
* After breakfast: Horseback ride (approx. 1 hour).
* Departure: 1:00 PM toward Porto Jofre Lodge (138 km via the Transpantaneira Road).
Photo Safari Along the Route:
Possible sightings: tapirs, deer, coatis, monkeys, caimans, capybaras, birds, and other wildlife.
* Arrival, check-in, accommodations, and dinner.
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Day 3 – Porto Jofre Lodge (Boat Safari Activities)
* Morning and Afternoon: Full-day motorboat excursion with sun canopy and radio communication.
* Objective: Spot jaguars, giant otters, birds, and diverse wildlife.
* Departure Time: 07:00 AM after breakfast.
* Duration: Full-day wildlife expedition, returning at sunset.
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Day 4 – Porto Jofre → Pouso Alegre Lodge (4th Night)
Distance: 118.6 km – Porto Jofre → Pouso Alegre
* Departure: 7:00 AM – Photo safari along the Transpantaneira during the journey.
Possible Sightings: Tapirs, coatis, monkeys, deer, anacondas, lizards, and many species of birds.
* Arrival at the lodge and lunch at 12:30 PM.
Afternoon and Evening Activities:
* Daytime Safari: Returning around dusk.
* Night Safari: Possible sightings of jaguars, ocelots, pumas, maned wolves, owls, and other nocturnal animals.
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Day 5 – Pouso Alegre Lodge → Return to Cuiabá
Morning:
* Sunrise Safari: Departure at 5:00 AM with birdwatching along the route back.
* Light walk to the 26-meter observation tower for a panoramic view of the Pantanal.
Return to Cuiabá:
* Lunch at the lodge or at a traditional Pantanal steakhouse in Poconé.
* Drive back to Cuiabá with expected arrival late in the afternoon.
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What’s Included
* Transportation: Ground transportation and all photo safaris.
* Accommodation: Lodging at all mentioned inns/lodges with full board.
* Activities: Guided walks, photo safaris, boat excursions, and horseback riding.
* Professional Guides: Certified regional and national tour guides working for Pantaneiros Tour.
* Mineral Water: Bottled water available throughout the tour.
* Meals: Three meals per day – breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
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Important Note
The itinerary may be adjusted according to weather conditions or specific client requests.
