Brazil · CENTRO-OESTE
Pantanal
World's largest tropical wetland — jaguar safaris.
— Journey —
1.5 h from São Paulo to Cuiabá by air
The Pantanal is the world's largest tropical wetland — 150,000 km² of seasonally flooded savanna home to the highest concentration of wildlife in the Americas. Jaguars, giant otters, hyacinth macaws and caiman are reliably observed. FFGR Brazil coordinates fly-in safaris from Campo Grande or Cuiabá airports.
— Signature Experiences —
- ·Jaguar safari (Cuiabá River)
- ·Giant river otter tracking
- ·Hyacinth macaw nesting site
- ·Transpantaneira road sunset drive
— Signature Hotels —
- ·Caiman Ecological Refuge
- ·SouthWild Pantanal Lodge
- ·Araras Eco Lodge
— Also in this region —
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Brasília
Niemeyer's capital — planned modernist masterpiece.
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Bonito
Crystal rivers and snorkelling paradise.
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Campo Grande
Gateway to the Pantanal and Bonito.
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Cuiabá
Pantanal gateway — Chapada dos Guimarães plateau.
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Goiânia
Art Deco planned city — cerrado heartland.
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Pirenópolis
Goiás colonial gem — cerrado waterfalls.