Pantanal Nature: Your Gateway to the Pantanal's Wonders
Experience the Pantanal's untamed beauty with expert-guided wildlife tours. Sustainable adventures await in the heart of Brazil's biodiversity hotspot.
Pantanal Nature, based in Cuiabá, is a tour operator specializing in immersive wildlife experiences in the Northern Pantanal. With a focus on sustainable tourism and collaboration with local communities, they offer a range of tours, especially jaguar-focused expeditions, allowing visitors to explore the world's largest tropical wetland and its incredible biodiversity.
A brief summary to Pantanal Nature - Wildlife, bios
- Av. Historiador Rubens de Mendonça, 1856, Cuiabá, Bosque da Saude, State of Mato Grosso, 78005-000, BR
- +55653322-0203
- Visit website
- Monday 7:15 am-5:15 pm
- Tuesday 7:30 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 7:30 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 7:30 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 7:30 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 8 am-12 pm
Local tips
- The dry season (June to October) is the best time for wildlife spotting as animals congregate around remaining water sources.
- Dawn and dusk safaris offer the best chances to see the Pantanal's diverse wildlife.
- Bring lightweight, light-colored clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, sunscreen, and insect repellent for comfortable exploration.
- Consider a multi-day tour for a more immersive experience, exploring different ecosystems within the Pantanal.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Marechal Rondon International Airport (CGB) in Cuiabá, take a public bus to the Cuiabá bus terminal. From the terminal, buses run to Poconé, the gateway to the Northern Pantanal. The journey to Poconé takes approximately 1.5 hours. From Poconé, Pantanal Nature can arrange transportation to your chosen lodge or tour starting point. Bus fare from Cuiabá to Poconé is approximately R$30-R$40.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
From Marechal Rondon International Airport (CGB) in Cuiabá, a taxi or ride-share to Pantanal Nature's office or a central Cuiabá hotel will cost approximately R$50-R$70, depending on traffic and distance. From there, pre-arranged transport with Pantanal Nature is typically required to reach the Pantanal lodges, as they are located outside of Cuiabá.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
North Pantanal
0.9 km
Explore the North Pantanal: where jaguars roam free and wildlife thrives in South America's largest tropical wetland.
Birding Pantanal Agência e Operadora de Turismo
4.3 km
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Gasparetour Pantanal Tours
5.4 km
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Mato Grosso Plateau
12.7 km
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Restaurant Windy Hill
37.5 km
Savor authentic Brazilian cuisine with breathtaking views at Restaurant Windy Hill in Chapada dos Guimarães. A feast for the senses!
Pousada da Gi
37.7 km
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Biodiverse Brazil Tours
38.0 km
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Chapada dos Guimarães Mato Grosso
38.3 km
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Pousada Villaggio
39.4 km
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Chapada dos Guimarães
60.1 km
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Rasta House Ecotour
74.0 km
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Malai Manso Resort Yacht Convention & Spa
77.6 km
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Pousada Rio Mutum
87.7 km
Explore the heart of Brazil's Pantanal at Pousada Rio Mutum, a wildlife paradise nestled between lakes and rivers.
Unmissable attractions to see
Massairo Okamura Park
2.7 km
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América do Sul Geodesic Center
2.8 km
Discover the symbolic heart of South America at Cuiabá's Geodesic Center, a landmark of geographical significance and cultural pride.
Morro de São Jeronimo
27.6 km
Hike to the summit of Morro de São Jeronimo in Cuiabá for breathtaking panoramic views and an invigorating nature experience.
Chapada Guimarães
29.0 km
Discover dramatic cliffs, stunning waterfalls, and ancient rock formations in Brazil's breathtaking Chapada dos Guimarães National Park.
Repouso Duas Águas
30.0 km
Discover tranquility at Repouso Duas Águas in Cuiabá's historic Coxipó do Ouro, a serene escape into nature's embrace.
High Heaven Lookout
30.3 km
Breathtaking panoramic views of Chapada dos Guimarães' stunning landscapes from this must-see lookout point. Perfect for sunset!
Alto do Ceu Ninho das Aguias
30.6 km
Experience breathtaking panoramic views from the highest point of Chapada dos Guimarães, where the sky meets the plains.
CHÁCARA DOS ADVENTISTAS
30.7 km
Explore the natural beauty and adventure at CHÁCARA DOS ADVENTISTAS in Chapada dos Guimarães, a hidden gem in Brazil's Mato Grosso.
Cachoeira Do Éden
31.2 km
Discover Cachoeira Do Éden in Chapada dos Guimarães: a picturesque waterfall with hiking trails, natural pools, and stunning scenery for nature lovers.
Parque da Chapada dos Guimarães
31.4 km
Discover the stunning red rock canyons, majestic waterfalls, and rich biodiversity of Brazil's Chapada dos Guimarães National Park. A must-see natural wonder.
Andorinhas Waterfall
31.4 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Andorinhas Waterfall in Chapada dos Guimarães, a tranquil escape into nature's wonders.
Cachoeira da Prainha
31.5 km
Discover Cachoeira da Prainha in Chapada dos Guimarães: a peaceful waterfall, perfect for a refreshing swim and easy hiking in a stunning natural setting.
Cachoeira do Pulo
31.6 km
Discover the stunning Cachoeira do Pulo waterfall in Chapada dos Guimarães, a natural paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Cachoeira 7 de Setembro
31.7 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Cachoeira 7 de Setembro, a highlight of Chapada dos Guimarães' stunning waterfall circuit.
Torre Mirante De Observação
31.7 km
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Essential places to dine
Chalé Gastrobar
0.4 km
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Brazilian Grelhados
1.2 km
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Restaurante Outback Steakhouse
1.2 km
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Capreera Bistrô | Shopping Pantanal
1.3 km
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Restaurante Pampas
1.8 km
Experience authentic Brazilian flavors at Restaurante Pampas - a buffet paradise in Cuiabá that caters to every taste.
Xomano Bistro
2.5 km
Discover the culinary delights at Xomano Bistro in Cuiabá - where Italian cuisine meets local flavors in an inviting atmosphere.
Acácia Cozinha de Família
2.6 km
Experience authentic Brazilian cuisine at Acácia Cozinha de Família in Cuiabá - where every dish tells a story of tradition and flavor.
Restaurante Seu Majo
2.7 km
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Mahalo Cozinha Criativa
2.7 km
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DiPARMA Restaurante
2.9 km
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Talavera Bar e Restaurante
4.1 km
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Restaurante e Peixaria Okada - CPA
4.2 km
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Bistrô na Casa
4.3 km
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Restaurante Regionalissimo
4.5 km
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Pampas Restaurante
4.6 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Havan Cuiabá
1.0 km
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Renner
1.2 km
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Claro
1.2 km
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Sanffer
1.2 km
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Imaginarium
1.2 km
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Aliança Express
1.2 km
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Nil Acessórios
1.2 km
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Vivara
1.2 km
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Nação Rubro-Negra
1.2 km
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Dourado Store - Pantanal Shopping
1.2 km
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O Boticário
1.2 km
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Rommanel - Pantanal Shopping
1.2 km
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Bio Mundo Cuiabá Pantanal Shopping
1.2 km
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C & A Fashions - Pantanal Shopping
1.2 km
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Diglé
1.3 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Zenaide Bar Cuiabá
1.2 km
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Bar das Águas
2.0 km
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Poltrona Nerd - Bar, Games & Burger
2.4 km
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Hookerz Beer Club
2.5 km
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Serra Grande
2.7 km
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Hora Extra Happy Hour
2.8 km
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Farol Bar
3.2 km
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Malcom Pub
3.6 km
Experience vibrant nightlife at Malcom Pub in Cuiabá, where craft beer meets live music in an electrifying atmosphere.
Bar 44
3.8 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Cuiabá at Bar 44, a lively bar known for its exquisite cocktails and welcoming ambiance.
Quiosque do Lugui Cuiabá
4.4 km
Experience the lively atmosphere and refreshing cocktails at Quiosque do Lugui, a top cocktail bar along Cuiabá's scenic Beira Rio.
Lua Morena
4.4 km
Discover the electric atmosphere of Lua Morena, a premier bar and nightclub in Cuiabá, where great drinks and lively entertainment await.
Laguna Pub
4.5 km
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Bar Mundaréo
4.8 km
Discover Bar Mundaréo, Cuiabá's premier live music bar, where vibrant nightlife, delicious food, and the best local talent come together for an unforgettable experience.
Rancho Quebra Torto
6.7 km
Experience the lively atmosphere of Rancho Quebra Torto, a top bar in Cuiabá, known for its local drinks and vibrant nightlife.
Cervejaria Louvada
7.1 km
Discover the vibrant beer culture at Cervejaria Louvada, a must-visit brewpub in Cuiabá offering handcrafted brews and a delightful atmosphere.