Discover the remarkable meeting point of two of Brazil’s richest biomes: the Cerrado and the Amazon, on a three-day expedition that will transform your connection with nature. This journey combines adventure and tranquillity, taking you to the heart of the Cantão region, where rivers, lakes, and forests host some of the planet’s most exuberant biodiversity.
During this three-day experience, you’ll sail along serene rivers, walk ecological trails, and have the opportunity to spot rich wildlife, including giant otters, river dolphins, and a variety of rare birds. Cantão is the perfect destination for those seeking a quick and intense immersion in nature, far from the hustle and bustle of urban life.
Every detail of this expedition has been designed to provide a deep connection with the natural environment, whether observing wildlife in the flooded forests during the rainy season or walking along river-formed beaches in the dry season. Local expert guides ensure that every activity is a unique and educational experience, revealing secrets and curiosities of this fascinating transition between biomes.
Book now and embark on this unforgettable experience, where the Cerrado and the Amazon meet in harmony.
Highlights
Wildlife Observation: opportunity to spot giant otters, Araguaia river dolphins, found only in this region, and birds like the harpy eagle.
Boat Trips: navigating rivers, exploring beaches during the dry season or flooded forests (igapós) in the wet season.
Ecological Trails: easy and accessible hikes with specialised guides, exploring local flora and fauna.
Nature Immersion: direct contact with little-explored environments, disconnection from urban life, and a deep connection with nature.
Sustainable Tourism: focus on environmental conservation and low-impact practices, promoting conscious ecotourism.
Flexibility: activities vary with the season. Beach and trail walks through igapós in the dry season, and boat trips in the wet season.
Included/Excluded
Specialised guide accompanying the tour.
Comfortable transfer.
Accommodation at the best local lodgings.
Access to attractions.
Meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Onboard snacks: water, fruits, and snacks.
Accident insurance.
Alcoholic beverages.
Accommodation and meals in Palmas.
Personal expenses.
Items not mentioned.
Itinerary
Morning: Departure from Palmas, arriving in Caseara in the early afternoon.
Afternoon: Light walk around the forest hotel area.
Evening: Dinner at the hotel and rest.
Morning: Boat trip on the Rio do Coco, spotting giant otters, river dolphins, and birds.
Afternoon: Lunch and visit to the beaches or a boat tour through the flooded forests (depending on the season).
Evening: Dinner at the hotel.
Morning: Light hikes or kayaking tours.
Afternoon: Lunch and return to Palmas, with expected arrival between 4 pm and 6 pm.
Learn more
Caseara: Eco Araguaia Jungle Lodge with rustic cabins and private bathroom.
The overnight stay on the last day in Palmas is not included.
Comfortable transfer Palmas – Caseara – Palmas.
Utility vehicle with air conditioning.
Meals highlighting regional cuisine: breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Onboard snacks (drinking water, fruits, and snacks).
Meals in Palmas are not included.
Long trousers for hiking.
Long-sleeved shirt (for protection from mosquitoes and the sun).
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