Transpantaneira · Northern Pantanal

Pouso Alegre Lodge

Pouso Alegre offers an immersion in Pantanal farm life, surrounded by a varied natural landscape. It is a rewarding addition to a Porto Jofre itinerary for travelers interested in birdwatching, wildlife photography and land-based exploration.

Presented by Capybara Expeditions as one of the lodging options for our tailor-made Pantanal trips.

Wildlife and birdwatching

The property's varied habitats support species such as tapirs, anteaters, coatis and a wide variety of birds. Exploring at different times of day offers opportunities to discover another side of the Pantanal.

Two lowland tapirs standing side by side among water hyacinths at the edge of the vegetation — Tapirs

A toco toucan with a large orange bill perched on a green stem among leaves — Toco toucan

A chestnut-eared aracari with an open yellow and black bill, perched on a log — Chestnut-eared aracari

A jabiru stork with a black head and red neck band walking through dry grass — Jabiru

A giant anteater foraging on short grass at night, lit by a spotlight — Giant anteater at night

Tall steel observation tower with zigzag stairs and a covered platform, silhouetted against the dusk sky, with a person climbing the stairs — Observation tower

Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed.

Land-based experiences

Depending on your itinerary and local conditions, experiences may include nature walks, sunrise wildlife observation, quiet observation from hides, night safaris and horseback riding.

Open farm grounds with palm trees, a wooden corral and horses grazing on the grass, with a person carrying a bucket — Farm landscape

Two riders on horseback beneath a large pink-flowering ipê tree in a dry field — Flowering ipê tree

Night safari at Pouso Alegre

An ocelot sighting during a night safari at Pouso Alegre Lodge. Wildlife sightings vary and are not guaranteed.

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Accommodations

Simple, practical rooms reflect the lodge's farm setting, with air conditioning, ceiling fans, screened windows and bathrooms with hot showers.

Room with single beds with brown covers and folded towels, a wooden table, chairs and wood-panelled walls — Room

Room with two single beds with brown covers, a wicker armchair and a ceiling fan under a wooden ceiling — Room

Covered veranda with a tiled roof, a hammock, a wooden bench and a small table, facing the trees — Veranda

Meals and shared spaces

Meals are served in the lodge's dining room, with regional dishes and Brazilian home-style cooking.

Dining room with orange and yellow walls and wooden tables and chairs — Dining room

Plate with roast pork and onions, rice, beans, vegetable salad, watercress, kiwi and mango — Meal

Photos illustrate the lodge's cuisine. Menus may vary.

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