3 Ecosystems

Arrival – Cuiabá
Arrival at the airport of Cuiabá. Reception and transfer to the Pousada in Amazon.

Included: Transfer (private group) airport > hotel + Accommodation

Stops: Cuiabá, Amazon

From the “Cerrado” to the Amazon Rainforest
• Tracks: in these walks, it’s possible to observe different species of birds in the Cerrado and the Amazon Rainforest.
• Cuture: history of rubber extraction, an important part of the local economy in the old days.
• “Lago Anazonda” (Lake Anaconda): exploration of the Lake Anaconda in canoes through riparian forest of great beauty, habitat of different birds and animals.

Included: Accommodation with breakfast, lunch and dinner + Hiking trails on foot and in “Rio Claro”, in canoe 

Stops: Amazon

Amazon
After breakfast, through the trails, discovery of the local fauna and flora. There are great chances of finding the “tapir” – the largest mammal in South America.             

Included: Accommodation with breakfast, lunch and dinner + Hiking trails on foot

Stops: Amazon

From Amazon to the Savannah
• “Nobres”: located in a woodland area of transition between the “Cerrado” and the Amazon Rainforest, crossed by rivers and lagoons of crystal clear waters and being the natural habitat of several species of fishes and plants.
• Fluctuation: 1 km trail to the “Aquário Encantado” and “Rio Salobra”. The activity lasts about 2 hours.
• “Chapada dos Guimarães”: 3 hour trip during which you can see stunning rock formations. Visit to the “Mirante do Marco Geodésico” (Viewpoint of Geodesic Mark) and the historic town center of Chapada.

Included : Accommodation with breakfast, lunch and dinner + Transfer Amazon > Chapada dos Guimarães + Visits mentioned with an English-speaking guide

Stops: Amazon, Chapada dos Guimarães

Chapada dos Guimarães
Day’s excursion in the Park of Chapada dos Guimarães:
• Tracks: observation of the typical Cerrado vegetation and rocky formations sculptured by the wind.
• Waterfalls: refreshing baths stops in beautiful waterfalls, among which, the “Véu de Noiva” (Bridal Veil), with 86 meters of free fall.

Included : Accommodation with breakfast, lunch and dinner + Visits mentioned with an English-speaking guide

Stops: Chapada dos Guimarães

Towards the Pantanal
After breakfast, departure to the Pantanal.
Lunch on the way.
Reception and accommodation at the Pousada.
Hike to the “Mirante da Garça” (Viewpoint of the Heron) – an observation tower with 12 meters high.

Included : Accommodation with breakfast, lunch and dinner + Transfer Chapada dos Guimarães > Pantanal + Visits mentioned with an English-speaking guide

Stops: Chapada dos Guimarães, Pantanal

Pantanal
Day’s excursion in the Pantanal:
• “Rio Clarinho”: paddle boat ride, exploring the ciliary forest and mangrove shores.
• “Torre do Bugio”: has 25 meters high and provides a spectacular view on the Pantanal Plains.

Included: Accommodation with breakfast, lunch and dinner + Visits mentioned with an English-speaking guide

Stops: Pantanal

Pantanal
Day’s excursion in the Pantanal:
• Horseback riding: docile pantanero horses leads you to wetlands; a true adventure in this environment so special.
• “Trilha Rondon”: walking trail to the “Torre Tuiuiú”, a tower with 13,5 meters high.

Included: Accommodation with breakfast, lunch and dinner + Visits mentioned with an English-speaking guide

Stops: Pantanal

Last day in Pantanal
Day’s excursion in the Pantanal:
• “Trilha do Ronco”: another area of the “Reserva Natural Araras” ( Natural Reserve).
• Photo-safári: search of wildlife along the Transpantaneira Road Park. The tour lasts from 2 to 3 hours.

Included: Accommodation with breakfast, lunch and dinner + Visits mentioned with an English-speaking guide

Stops: Pantanal

Departure
After breakfast, transfer back to the airport of Cuiabá.    

Included: Breakfast + Transfer Pousada > airport 

Stops: Pantanal, Cuiabá