Amazing Pantanal Nature Tours

Small eco-friendly organization specializing in tours to the Pantanal, run by Joel Souza wildlife ecologist and committed conservationist, born and raised in the area descendent of indigenous people. Joel is one of the pioneers, guiding as far back 1984.

Pantanal nature tours offer alternative Eco-tourism at affordable price with high quality service, security and safety, in the experienced care of bilingual naturalist local guides.

These Tours has a ideology of dedication, respect and friendship for the visitors, the local people,the wildlife and the entire environment. Thousand of satisfied Pantanal visitors have provided testaments to this fact.

Accessing at the Alta Floresta / Cristalino Jungle Lodge 

Arrival in Alta Floresta, pick up and transfer to Cristalino Jungle Lodge. Upon arrival, there will be an interaction to the lodge and to your accommodations. Library and maps are also available.

At the Cristalino Jungle Lodge 

In the morning, hike towards the 50 meter Canopy Tower where you will be able to see the forest from above the canopy. Monkeys, macaws and several species of birds can be found here. Then, walk the Ficus Trail, where a giant Ficus Tree is found. In the afternoon, walk the Taboca Trail in an area with seasonally flooded forest, where many monkeys can be found. (BLD)

At the Cristalino Jungle Lodge 

In the morning, hike towards the Saleiro House - a rustic tree house located in the middle of the forest reserve. The soil here is naturally rich in minerals, and is often visited by large forest mammals such as the South american Tapir (Tapirus terrestris), Collared Peccary (Pecari tajacu), White-lipped Peccary (Tayassu pecari), the Giant Anbears (Myrmecophaga tridactylaand) and the Southern Tamandua (Tamandua tetradactyla).