WILD ADVENTURES
1. HORSE AROUND IN BRAZIL
When exploring the world’s largest wetland, it pays to do as locals have done for genera- tions and hop on a Pantanal horse. The dry season (May-September) is the best time to see wildlife on the wetlands (accessed by flying to Cuiaba or Campo Grande), from birdlife to jaguars. Upping the experiential ante
further are stays in remote ecolodges or fazendas, with activities like swimming and snorkelling in Bonito, while the luxurious likes of Barra Mansa Lodge have made the region a choice for honeymooners. HOW TO DO IT: Journey Latin America's 11-day Wildlife Brazil: Jaguars of the Pantanal tour takes in the Iguaza Falls before flying to Campo Grande for jaguar-spotting, then on to Rio. Prices start from £4,270pp, including all land and air transport within Latin America, accommodation, some meals and excursions.
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Horse-riding in Brazil's
Pantanal, the world's largest tropical wetland area
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