2027 Jaguars and Wildlife of the Pantanal
Pantanal, Brazil.
September 30 - October 10, 2027 - 5 SPOTS AVAILABLE
The Pantanal of Brazil is one of the world's greatest wildlife destinations and a paradise for nature photographers. Covering one of the largest tropical wetlands on Earth, this extraordinary ecosystem offers unparalleled opportunities to photograph an incredible diversity of wildlife in breathtaking natural settings.
Our Pantanal Photo Adventure is designed specifically for photographers who want to capture unforgettable images while experiencing the raw beauty of South America. From sunrise boat excursions along quiet rivers to exciting wildlife drives through the vast floodplains, every day presents new photographic opportunities. The region is renowned for offering some of the best chances anywhere in the world to photograph wild jaguars, along with giant otters, giant anteaters, capybaras, caimans, tapirs, and hundreds of spectacular bird species, including the colorful hyacinth macaw.
Traveling in a small, exclusive group allows each participant plenty of space and personal attention while maximizing photographic opportunities. Whether you're an experienced wildlife photographer or an enthusiastic beginner, you'll benefit from professional guidance in the field, helping you improve your techniques while creating powerful and memorable images.
Join us in the heart of Brazil's incredible Pantanal for an unforgettable photographic journey where every sunrise brings new possibilities, every encounter tells a story, and every photograph becomes a lasting memory. Discover why the Pantanal is considered one of the finest wildlife photography destinations on the planet.
Pantanal Brazil Photo Tour Itinerary
Day 1 – Arrival in Cuiabá
Arrive in Cuiabá, Brazil.
Meet your guide and transfer to your hotel.
Time to relax, organize your camera gear, and prepare for the adventure ahead.
Day 2 – Transfer to Jaguarland
Morning transfer to Jaguarland in the Northern Pantanal.
Afternoon boat safari in search of jaguars and other incredible wildlife.
Sunset photography along the river.
Days 3–7 – Jaguarland
Full days dedicated to boat safaris.
Exceptional opportunities to photograph wild jaguars, giant otters, capybaras, caimans, and an abundance of birdlife.
Early morning and late afternoon excursions maximize the best light and wildlife activity.
Day 8 – Jaguarland to Rio Claro
Morning boat safari for one last opportunity to photograph jaguars and river wildlife.
Afternoon transfer to Rio Claro.
Evening at the lodge.
Day 9 – Rio Claro
Full day exploring the Rio Claro region.
Focus on photographing kingfishers, toucans, hawks, macaws, herons, and many other spectacular bird species.
Excellent opportunities for mammals and scenic wetland landscapes.
Day 10 – Rio Claro to Cuiabá
Morning photography session at Rio Claro.
Afternoon transfer back to Cuiabá.
Overnight in Cuiabá.
Day 11 – Departure
Transfer to Cuiabá International Airport.
Departure for your international flights home, bringing unforgettable memories and an incredible collection of wildlife photographs.
Cost of Photo Tour - $10,600.00 per photographer (double occupancy)
Single Supplement - $1400.00 (limited single spots available)
Photo Tour Open to 8 Participants.
September 30 - October 10, 2027 - 5 SPOTS AVAILABLE
Physical Level - Easy to Moderate
Cost of Photo Tour Includes:
- All Hotel Accommodations in Cuiabá, Jaguarland and Rio Claro area.
- All Meals including dinner on arrival day and breakfast on departure day.
- Boat Safaris at Jaguarland and Rio Clara Area.
- Every photographer has its own row on safari boats.
- Private transportation through out tour.
- Drinking Water while on safaris.
- Photographic Instruction Through Out Tour.
- Airport transfers on arrival and departure days.
- All applicable taxes.
Does not include:
- Airfare to/from Cuiabá, Brazil.
- Bottled Drinks w/ Meals. (bottled water, sodas, etc)
- Alcoholic Beverages.
- Items of Personal Nature (laundry, souvenirs, etc.)
- Gratuities for Boat Drivers and Guides.
We are limiting the number of photographers to 8 so you can get our full attention and unlimited access to photo leader / instructor through out tour.
A $2500.00 deposit is required at time of enrollment with full payment due by June 1, 2027.
Deposit can be paid via PAYPAL (plus 3% fees) by clicking here:
or by mailing a U.S. Check or Money Order Payable to:
Hector D. Astorga
PO Box 74
Delmita, TX 78536
Deposits & Cancellation Policy:
A $2500 deposit is required at the time of enrollment with full payment due by June 1, 2027.
Deposit and tuition fees are non-refundable.
If the photo workshop is full and someone from the waiting list can take your spot, your tuition is fully refundable minus a 15% cancellation fee.
We are not responsible for cancellations due to medical or other reasons.
Should cancellation be required due to severe weather, an alternate date will be scheduled at no additional charges.
No fees will be refunded if you withdraw after the photo workshop begins.
We are not responsible for any fees associated with non-refundable air travel, we highly recommend the purchase of travel insurance.
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