Pantanal — Local services in Região Geográfica Imediata de Cuiabá

The Pantanal is located in Brazil (mostly with the Brazilian state of mato grosso do Sul, but it extends into mato grosso and oceans of Bolivia and Paraguay), South America. With total area of almost 210000 square kilometres. Pantanal is largest wetland in the world. the name "Pantanal" comes from the Portuguese word 'pantano, meaning wetland. The wetland extend for about 600 km north to south along the banks of the upper Paraguay river and several of its tributaries. average yearly rainfall in the Pantanal reaches 40 to 55 inches. 78% of pantanal is submerged during the rainy seasons. the Pantanal is home to about 3500 plant species, 656 bird species , 325 fish spieces, 159 mammals, 53 amphibian and...

I visited this place many years ago in 2006 to be exact and the memories still stick with me. The place is alive. Especially at night. If you shine a torch into the water you'll more than likely see hundreds of eyes looking back at you . If you drop a line into the water with bait you can have a piranha on the end of it within seconds. We camped for a few days and I was feasted upon by many critters combined with the humidity there wasn't much sleep to be had. The birdlife was amazing I've never seen so many different varieties of Macaws There is no light pollution and you are quite close to the equator so you can feast your eyes on the cosmos at night and be dazzled by how bright the stars are. ...

A tropical location of approximately 20,000 km in Brazil that is not rainforest, however it is the worlds largest wetland, with many fascinating species like for example 'Cayman' an animal similar to crocodiles and alligators, Capybara, Crab Eating Fox, Hyacinth Macaw, Ocelot and Tapir. Just like the Amazon rain forest the Pantanal has its own ecosystem and...