ADVT001 |THE BRAZILIAN BIG FIVES SAFARI| 5 DAYS | 4 NIGHTS
The South America´s Big Five are: Tapir, Giant Anteater, Maned Wolf ( Lobo Guara), Giant River Otter and Jaguar( Onça Pintada), you can find all of them in Brazil.In this program you will visit the nice region of Mato Grosso and stay in place to have an amazing wild life interaction experience.
The season is from june to november, when waters use to go down and the green scenery starts to show up.
The season is from june to november, when waters use to go down and the green scenery starts to show up.
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How to get thereArriving by plane Curitiba Intl Airport (CWB);
Arriving by plane Cuiaba Airport (CGB); Surface provided by private or regular services. |
Includes
Transfers Airport (CGB*)/Araras Lodge - Cuiaba Airport
Transfer from Araras Lodge /Porto Jofre;
Porto Jofre Lodge /Airport ( CGB*) - Cuiaba Airport;
2 nights of accommodation with full board at Araras Lodge;
2 nights l of accommodation with full board in Porto Jofre
Safari for bird watching;
Tapirs , anteaters, among others;
Night River Safari to observe jaguars ;
2 days half-day boat included river;
Naturalist bilingual guide.
Transfer from Araras Lodge /Porto Jofre;
Porto Jofre Lodge /Airport ( CGB*) - Cuiaba Airport;
2 nights of accommodation with full board at Araras Lodge;
2 nights l of accommodation with full board in Porto Jofre
Safari for bird watching;
Tapirs , anteaters, among others;
Night River Safari to observe jaguars ;
2 days half-day boat included river;
Naturalist bilingual guide.
Not Included
Airline tickets, boarding rates, tourism rates, and Tickets to places not specified. Any other item not specifically mentioned here is not included in the value of the packet.
Important information
¤Yellow fever vaccine recommended.
WHAT TO BRING: A light raincoat, light cotton clothes,T-shirts, hat, tongue shoes/boots, socks, pants & shorts, sun block, sunglasses, swimsuit, insect repellent. Optional: Binoculars, books, camera & film, personal medicine.For safety measures and personal comfort.¤ Preferable bags without hard shell.
WHAT TO BRING: A light raincoat, light cotton clothes,T-shirts, hat, tongue shoes/boots, socks, pants & shorts, sun block, sunglasses, swimsuit, insect repellent. Optional: Binoculars, books, camera & film, personal medicine.For safety measures and personal comfort.¤ Preferable bags without hard shell.
Day by day
DAY 1 - CUIABA -ARARAS LODGE
Arrival and reception at the Cuiaba airport (CGB). Transfers to the Araras Lodge - estimated time 2 hours.After check in a briefing introducing to the proposed Lodge, walking tour to get to know the surroundings of the Lodge, the institucional projects and cares.Dinner and overnight.
DAY 2 - ARARAS LODGE
After breakfast, day safari to meet all the animals of the region. Araras Lodge is well know as being one of the richest ecosystems in Brazil, the Pantanal is one of the country's references in terms of eco tourism. Altogether there are more than 228,000 square kilometers of exuberance natural environment .According to the importance and ecological diversity, the region is World Natural Heritage and Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO.Among the most common species in the region are alligators, capybaras, fishes, otters, jaguars, capuchin monkeys, pampas deer, maned wolf, marsh deer, armadillos, sloths, anteaters, lizards, turtles, tortoises, and snakes.
Full board : Breakfast; lunch and dinner included. (drinks not included).
DAY 3 -ARARAS LODGE / PORTO JOFRE
After breakfast, transfer to Porto Jofre, arrival and accommodation. When night falls, in the evening departure for a night safari to observe the largest cat of South America, a kind of jaguar known as " Onça Pintada".
Full board : Breakfast; lunch and dinner included. (drinks not included).
DAY 4 - PORTO JOFRE
After breakfast, half day safari by boat to learn more about the region's biodiversity.
Full board : Breakfast; lunch and dinner included. (drinks not included).
DAY 5 - PORTO JOFRE- CUIABA
After breakfast transfer to return to Cuiabá airport to take the flight back to your destination . End of our services.
Arrival and reception at the Cuiaba airport (CGB). Transfers to the Araras Lodge - estimated time 2 hours.After check in a briefing introducing to the proposed Lodge, walking tour to get to know the surroundings of the Lodge, the institucional projects and cares.Dinner and overnight.
DAY 2 - ARARAS LODGE
After breakfast, day safari to meet all the animals of the region. Araras Lodge is well know as being one of the richest ecosystems in Brazil, the Pantanal is one of the country's references in terms of eco tourism. Altogether there are more than 228,000 square kilometers of exuberance natural environment .According to the importance and ecological diversity, the region is World Natural Heritage and Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO.Among the most common species in the region are alligators, capybaras, fishes, otters, jaguars, capuchin monkeys, pampas deer, maned wolf, marsh deer, armadillos, sloths, anteaters, lizards, turtles, tortoises, and snakes.
Full board : Breakfast; lunch and dinner included. (drinks not included).
DAY 3 -ARARAS LODGE / PORTO JOFRE
After breakfast, transfer to Porto Jofre, arrival and accommodation. When night falls, in the evening departure for a night safari to observe the largest cat of South America, a kind of jaguar known as " Onça Pintada".
Full board : Breakfast; lunch and dinner included. (drinks not included).
DAY 4 - PORTO JOFRE
After breakfast, half day safari by boat to learn more about the region's biodiversity.
Full board : Breakfast; lunch and dinner included. (drinks not included).
DAY 5 - PORTO JOFRE- CUIABA
After breakfast transfer to return to Cuiabá airport to take the flight back to your destination . End of our services.
Photos BIG 5´s Brazil
The Tapir
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Giant Anteater
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The Guara Wolf -- Photo credit Jonathan Wilkins
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