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A Gentle Natural History Journey Around Brazil

Brazil Natural History Holiday

This is a well-paced, easy-going yet extensive itinerary which combines some exceptional locations to produce a first class foray into all that is best in Brazil’s natural history. A great variety and abundance of terrestrial wildlife in Chapada dos Guimaraes, the Amazon, and the Pantanal will be followed by whale-watching in southern Brazil. Throughout, you will stay at good lodges and hotels and be extremely well taken care of, returning home having had the Brazil natural history holiday of a lifetime.

 Day 
  1. Depart London.
  2. Arrive Sao Paulo and fly to Cuiaba. Tfr to Chapada dos Guimaraes. O/n Pousada do Parque, FB.
  3. Guided exploration of Chapada dos Guimaraes National Park. O/n Pousada do Parque, FB.
  4. Tfr to Cuiaba and fly to Alta Floresta. Road and boat tfr to lodge. O/n Cristalino Jungle Lodge, FB.
  5. Day of guided rainforest activities. O/n Cristalino Jungle Lodge, FB.
  6. Day of guided rainforest activities. O/n Cristalino Jungle Lodge, FB.
  7. Tfr by boat and road to Alta Floresta. Fly to Cuiaba and tfr to lodge. O/n Jaguar Ecological Reserve, FB.
  8. Morning and afternoon wildlife excursions, and night drive or other nocturnal activity. O/n Jaguar Ecological Reserve, FB.
  9. Jaguar spotting by boat on the Cuiaba River. O/n Jaguar Ecological Reserve, FB.
  10. Tfr to Cuiaba and fly to Florianopolis. Tfr to Praia da Rosa. O/n Vida Sol e Mar, BB.
  11. Morning whale-watching boat tour (Jul - Nov). Afternoon free. O/n Vida Sol e Mar, BB.
  12. Tour to Laguna for dolphins working with fishermen. O/n Vida Sol e Mar, BB.
  13. Tfr to Florianopolis. Fly to Sao Paulo. Connect with return flight.
  14. Arrive London.

 

2012 Prices  

From £3765 per person sharing double/twin rooms and including international flights. Single supplement £535.

Please contact us for a definitive quote based on your requirements.

NB: Flights are based on TAM Brazilian Airlines from London.  We can quote based on any airline and will be pleased to discuss the options.

 

THE MEANING OF TAILOR MADE

Our tailor-made tours offer full date flexibility and freedom of choice regarding locations and content (subject to logistics and availability).  The above itinerary is a good example of what is possible but can be altered and/or extended to suit your individual preferences.  Please contact us by email or telephone to discuss your requirements and one of our friendly and expert travel consultants will be pleased to design your perfect itinerary.

 

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