1-What is the best time of the year to visit the Pantanal?
Frankly speaking, to enhance your chances to see more of pantanal wildlife, specifically the mammals, we recommend you to come in June, July, august, September or October, because this time of the year is the dry season in pantanal, so animals gather to the remaining pools of water in order to find their food (fish naturally trapped from the rainy season for instance) We are not interested in selling for selling, instead, we need your satisfaction.
2-Should i book in advance? How far?
Yes you should. For a tour of this stature, we recommend you to book it, six months in advance; the earlier, the better. However, you can contact us at any time you want, so then we will do our best to find accommodation for you, so please contact us through Whatsapp, Facebook or Telephone mainly before the high season which takes place along the months above mentioned.
3-What is included in my package? (Please check our packages)
An English/Portuguese speaking guide all the time, transportation with air conditioning, (airport/Pantanal/Pantanal/airport) cozy accommodation in Pantanal, breakfast, lunch and dinner in the Pantanal, and activities such as photography and footage, animal tracking down, horseback riding, hiking, boating, bird watching and paddling. Drinks are not included. (Please check our packages)
4-What should I bring?
Soon after you have made you reservation with us, we will send to you an e-mail, suggesting a detailed packing list along with your tour information. Often, along the dry season, we recommend light outfit, which is nice and comfortable for warm days, and besides, it allows easy laundry. For night photo safaris, breezy days and far boat rides we recommend long sleeved shirts and cargo trousers, also sometimes called combat trousers (or combats) after their original military purpose, they are loosely cut pants originally designed for tough, outdoor activities, and whose design is distinguished by one or more cargo pockets. Cargo trousers have become popular in wild areas as well, since they are convenient for carrying items during day trips. Furthermore, you ought to bring sunscreen as well as bug spray. Toiletries are provided in Pantanal lodges, never the less, personal pharmaceuticals can be difficult to find, mostly in the wildest areas, so bring them.
5- How far is the Pantanal from the Cuiaba airport?
The beginning of the Pantanal is about 60 miles away from Cuiaba Airport, so it is possible to get there in few hours, however, we always take a little longer because it is an ecological tour, so we will let you enjoy the landscape along your chauffeuring to the Pantanal.
6-Can I stay longer than the programmed tour suggests?
Certainly yes! All you have to do is to inform us in advance, before you come, so we can rewrite the program for you.
7-Which hotels do you suggest in Cuiaba?
Gran Odara
Deville Prime
Amazon Plaza
Getulio Hotel by Nobile
Intercity Premium
Golden Tulip Pantanal
Slaviero Slim Aeroporto
Hits Pantanal
8-Are there family tours including kids?
Yes. Family tours are specially planned to grant all family members regardless of age or interest can enjoy the beauties of the Pantanal. We can show children the wildlife of this wonderful place through age-appropriate activities, under the supervision of their parents and of our tour guide. This way, we aim to introduce them the idea of environmental education, which can make them conscious adults in matters of conservancy.
9-What is the food like in the Pantanal?
Pantanal lodges cook the typical Brazilian food with a certain international influence. In addition to that, the lodges offer a varied number of delicious fruits and vegetables. In case you have any dietary restrictions; please let us know in advance so we can kindly arrange that for you.
10-What is the accommodation like in Pantanal lodges?
All of the Pantanal lodges used by our organization are clean and cozy. We always concern for choosing lodges that are strategically next to a wide range of wildlife and which provide easy access to our outdoor activities. They may vary from very comfortable with fully furnished, air-conditioned rooms, ceiling fans, porch hammocks and swimming pools to authentic accommodation. What is common to them all is that they are all very clean, cozy and their bedrooms are provided with air conditioning, private toilets, hot-water showers and a local staff for daily maintenance , even in the wildest areas. As we said before the lodges were strategically built in a way to allow you to behold plenty of birds, right in front of them, and local fauna walking by sometimes as well. So please just let us know a little bit more of what you want to see and do, so we will be able to book the accommodation and plan a tour accordingly. For further information and more details, please contact us as soon as possible by Whatsapp, E-mail, Facebook or telephone and we will kindly answer any other question you may have.