
9 days · Wildlife
Amazon & Pantanal Wildlife
The rainforest and the world's greatest wetland
- Duration9 days
- FocusNature & wildlife
- Regions2
- PricingOn request
The idea
Two of the best places on Earth to see wildlife, back to back: the Amazon rainforest and the Pantanal — the vast wetland that is South America's finest spot to actually see jaguars, capybaras and hyacinth macaws.
Small-group, nature-first, and seasonal by design: we plan around water levels and wildlife rhythms so you're in the right place at the right time.
Best for: Wildlife lovers and photographers who want Brazil's two great nature experiences.
Day by day
Your 9 days
A guide, not a script — every day flexes around you, the weather, and the best of the moment.
- 1
Arrive in Manaus
Gateway to the Amazon, and the rubber-era opera house that shouldn't exist in the middle of the jungle.
- 2
Into the rainforest
Transfer to a jungle lodge on a quieter tributary for true immersion.
- 3
Amazon wildlife
Dawn birdsong, caiman by night, pink river dolphins, and the Meeting of the Waters.
- 4
Deeper into the forest
Canoe trips through flooded forest or jungle walks, depending on the season.
- 5
Fly toward the Pantanal
A travel day southwest to the edge of the world's largest tropical wetland.
- 6
Into the Pantanal
Open wetland teeming with life — capybaras, caimans, and hundreds of bird species along the rivers and lagoons.
- 7
In search of jaguars
River safaris in the season and stretches where the Pantanal offers the best jaguar-watching in the Americas — never guaranteed, always thrilling.
- 8
Wetland mornings
Early starts for the best wildlife, and slow afternoons under enormous skies.
- 9
Homeward
Transfer and connect for your onward flight.
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Make the Amazon & Pantanal Wildlife yours
This is a starting point — we'll tailor every day to your dates, pace and interests. Tell us what you'd change.