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In search of the jaguar in Brazil's Pantanal
11 days from £5,485pp
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Customised itinerary | Every trip is unique | Flexible accommodation options | Designed to your budget
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Itinerary highlights
Three days of dedicated jaguar spotting safaris in a specialist lodge.
Further wildlife excursions in the Pantanal wetlands in search of smaller cats such as the ocelot, monkeys, giant otters, capybara, cayman and an astonishing array of birdlife.
Free time in the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro, exploring the world-famous Copacabana beach, statue of Christ the Redeemer and Sugar Loaf Mountain.
Spend a couple of days exploring both the Argentine and Brazilian sides of the mighty Iguacu Falls.
Price includes
Scheduled international and domestic flights
In-destination transfers
Activities and excursions as detailed
- Iguaçu Falls
- Rio de Janeiro
- Campo Grande
- Refugio Ecologico Caiman
- Campo Grande
Itinerary idea in detail
Close allIncludes international flights from a choice of UK airports, including London, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle, Edinburgh and Glasgow.
Day 1 International outbound flight
International outbound flight
Today you begin your journey by boarding your international outbound flight to Iguaçu Falls.
Day 2 Iguaçu Falls
Arrive in Iguacu today and transfer to your hotel. You could explore the Brazilian side of these spectacular waterfalls this afternoon as the trails are well sign posted.
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Day 3 Iguaçu Falls
Today take a private guided tour of the Argentine side of the mighty Iguacu Falls, with breathtaking views.
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Day 4 Rio de Janeiro
Arrive in the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro today. You will be met at the airport and driven to your hotel in a private vehicle.
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Day 5 Rio de Janeiro
This morning you will head out on an exciting private tour of Rio's most iconic sights, including Christ the Redeemer and Sugar Loaf Mountain.
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Day 6 Refugio Ecologico Caiman
Rio de Janeiro , Campo Grande , Refugio Ecologico Caiman
Today take an indirect flight to Campo Grande, gateway to the Southern Pantanal. Upon arrival you will be met by a representative for the drive to your jaguar tracking lodge with the other guests.
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Day 7 Refugio Ecologico Caiman
Refugio Ecologico Caiman
Full day of group activities from your Pantanal Lodge, in search of the region's diverse wildlife.
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Day 8 Refugio Ecologico Caiman
Refugio Ecologico Caiman
Further excursions exploring the Pantanal. Look out for colourful macaws, capybara, playful monkeys and formidable caiman.
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Day 9 Refugio Ecologico Caiman
Refugio Ecologico Caiman
Continue to explore this unique ecosystem in search of wildlife. You can choose to upgrade today's experience by spending the day with the lodge's jaguar conservation team who monitor the big cats on the property.
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Day 10 International return flight
Refugio Ecologico Caiman , Campo Grande , International return flight
Drive back to Campo Grande for your flight to Sao Paulo where you will connect for your international flight.
Day 11 International return flight
International return flight
Arrive home today to complete your journey.
Contact a specialist
The specialist who designs your trip to Brazil will have explored the country many times and, in some cases, lived there. Their first-hand knowledge gives us the belief that no other travel company can match our expertise in helping you plan your trip. Your dedicated specialist will take the time to understand your preferences and build them into an itinerary to match, working to your budget. He or she will keep perfecting it until you’re completely happy and ready to book.
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