Jaguar Watching Trips in Brazil

Explore the maze of channels in Taiama Reserve, part of Brazil’s famed Pantanal wetland, to seek out jaguars. After two nights in an ecolodge in the north, your base for the next few days is the Taiama River, where you will head out each day by boat to search for jaguar. Find out more about Just Jaguars

• Price (inc. flights): 9 days from £7,995
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This 12-day small group trip focuses on the abundant wildlife of Brazil’s North Pantanal, combining two well established wildlife lodges with an exciting new houseboat in a remote area, offering excellent chances of encountering jaguars, giant river otters and a wealth of other mammals and birds. Find out more about Wildlife of the Pantanal

• Price (inc. flights): 12 days from £6,995
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Staying in comfortable lodges, this trip offers some of the finest opportunities to see rare wildlife in the Pantanal. In the company of skilled naturalist guides, search for the elusive jaguar on the Cuiabà River, before continuing to Cristalino Private Reserve, which possesses a high number of species and endemics. Find out more about Pantanal & Amazon Wildlife Extravaganza

• Price (inc. flights): 15 days from £8,495
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The Pantanal, a seasonally flooded grassland dotted with cerrado woodland, is home to a vast array of birds, including jabiru stork and hyacinth macaw, and mammals, such as giant otter and jaguar. We search this naturalists’ paradise for its wildlife, often at close quarters, by vehicle and boat. Find out more about Wildlife of the North & South Pantanal

• Price (inc. flights): 14 days from £6,995
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Journey to Brazil’s Cerrado for a unique opportunity to join a team of researchers in their daily jaguar monitoring on the Trijunção Private Reserve, including a fascinating melanistic individual. In addition to assisting the jaguar team, there’s also a good chance to observe maned wolves. Find out more about A Quest for Brazil’s Black Panther

• Price (inc. flights): 10 days from £14,495
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The Pantanal is one of the greatest wildlife watching destinations in the world. It is also perfect for wildlife photography and this itinerary has been carefully designed to focus all of our time on photographing the wide range of wildlife that lives in this captivating area of Brazil. Find out more about Brazil’s Big Five Photo Safari

• Price (inc. flights): 13 days from £11,295
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The ultimate tour for big cat fans, this exhilarating two-centre group tour focuses on photographing puma and jaguar. We spend time on the edge of Patagonia’s Torres del Paine National Park, on a private ranch with outstanding puma photography opportunities, before moving to the jaguars of the Pantanal. Find out more about South America’s Big Cats Photography Tour

• Price (inc. flights): 16 days from £14,595
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Enjoy a complete Brazilian wildlife experience, visiting three contrasting ecosystems. This trip offers an affordable option to explore the diverse Amazon rainforest, the rarely visited savannah of Chapada dos Guimarães, and the Pantanal wetland, home to some of Brazil’s rarest wildlife, such as jaguar and giant otter. Find out more about Brazil’s Natural Highlights

• Price (inc. flights): 11 days from £4,795
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Visit Brazil's contrasting habitats as we explore its tropical savannahs and woodlands, the Amazon rainforest and the Northern Pantanal. We go in search of the iconic wildlife of Brazil including maned wolf, jaguar, giant river otter, giant anteater and spider and saki monkeys, plus a variety of birds, amphibians and reptiles. Find out more about Best of Brazil

• Price (inc. flights): 19 days from £13,850
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Join acclaimed award-winning photographer Nick Garbutt, to watch and photograph wildlife in the Pantanal. This immense landlocked delta in the heart of South America offers some tremendous habitats and the finest opportunity to see the elusive jaguar, as well as other iconic and rare animals, often up close. Find out more about The Pantanal: Brazil’s Wetland Wonder

• Price (inc. flights): 18 days from £9,895
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Join award-winning photographer Nick Garbutt on the ultimate Pantanal wildlife photo safari. This extensive itinerary provides no end of intriguing and rewarding photographic opportunities for the region’s iconic species as well as the chance to explore both the north and south of this exceptional wetland. Find out more about Z) Pantanal Wildlife Photo Safari

• Price (inc. flights): 16 days from £14,995
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