A rustic 2,500-acre lodge at the start of the Transpantaneira, where jaguars come to the lagoons and the giant anteater crosses the fields among the termite mounds.
2,500 acres
of Pantanal ranch
km 17
on the Transpantaneira
3 jaguars
often seen on the safaris
Jaguars and anteaters
Three jaguars are often seen on the lodge's safaris: the males Arruda and Glorioso and the female Juminha. They usually come to drink at the lagoons, where the caimans also gather. It is also a great place to see the giant anteater.
5 a.m. walk to look for the giant anteater, included in the daily rate
Lagoons with waiting spots for watching wildlife
Extra: safari from 4 to 6:30 p.m., night safari and horseback ride
Food from the ranch
Full board, with breakfast, lunch and dinner. Part of what goes on the table is produced on the ranch itself:
Meat
Eggs
Plantains
Papaya
Juices
The rooms
A rustic lodge with simple rooms for 1 to 4 guests and a private bathroom.
Single, double, triple and quadruple rooms
Air conditioning or fan, minibar and TV
Meals shared with the other guests
Location
At km 17 of the Transpantaneira, in Poconé, right at the start of the park road. It pairs well with the boat safari in Porto Jofre on the same trip, and we take care of the transfer.
FIELD GUIDE
Wildlife at Portal Paraíso
Tap a card to see the animal up close and a fun fact about it.
ON VIDEO
Portal Paraíso on video
Arriving on the TranspantaneiraSafari by open truck across the fieldsLate afternoon by the lagoon
Two jaguars at the lagoon, with caimans on the bankGiant anteater among the termite moundsJaguar coming out of the woodsTapir cooling off in the lagoonJaguar walking near the lagoonJaguar at the edge of the field
GALLERY
Photos of Portal Paraíso
Stay at Portal Paraíso
Combine the lodge with the boat safari in Porto Jofre. Ask about prices and availability and we will plan the trip with transfers.
