A little about this wonderful destination.
The Pantanal Photo Tour was created to enable landscape photography lovers and nature admirers to quickly discover the best of the South Pantanal. Close to Aquidauana, we will have the possibility of seeing the most beautiful mammals, reptiles and birds from this rich ecosystem, all in a wonderful safari, getting very close to this exuberant beauty.
Contemplate the majestic sunset and sunrise, lakes, marshes, and lots of untouchable nature.
River navigation, and birds, wildlife and to close the astrophotography.
This is where the great adventure happens. The Wild Pantanal Expedition is dedicated to nature lovers, whether photographers or not.
Be my guest and come and photograph the beauties of the Pantanal.
INFORMATION GENERAL
Period : August 20 to 23, 2026
Investment :
R$ 6,880.00 (Accommodation in a double room)
R$ 7,580.00 (Accommodation in a single room)
Target audience: Those interested in landscape photography, wildlife, astrophotography, travel and nature.
Payment Condition:
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7% discount on cash
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Installments: 40% deposit and balance via transfer in up to 3 interest-free installments
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Renato Machado Photos
ITINERARY
1st day 08/20/2026 - Campo Grande / Aquidauana ( L , J )
Participants arrive at Campo Grande Airport, where our transfer will depart at 12:00 p.m. for the Inn, with an estimated travel time of 3 hours and 30 minutes. En route, we'll stop to photograph the exotic Estrada Parque Piraputanga. Our final destination is the wonderful Pousada Aguapé, where we'll check in. We'll then head out to photograph some of the local wildlife and the stunning sunset of the southern Pantanal.
After our first photo session, dinner and end of activities for the day.
2nd day 08/21/2026 - Safari in the Pantanal (C, A, L, J)
We'll set off before dawn for an incredible safari among the region's wildlife, which always provides us with great surprises. During this time, we'll be able to photograph the sunrise, the lush flora, and plenty of wildlife. In the afternoon, we'll go trekking to spot and photograph wildlife such as giant anteaters, armadillos, jabiru monkeys, deer, alligators, and nesting hyacinth macaws. In the late afternoon, we'll contemplate and photograph the Pantanal sunset and end the day with a delicious dinner and a well-deserved rest.
3rd day to 08/22/2026 - Sailing on the Aquidauana River and Safari in the Pantanal (B, A, L, D)
We'll head out to photograph the sunrise inside the lodge and in the morning to photograph some of the Pantanal cattle-herding routine. After lunch, we'll head out for an exotic boat trip on the Aquidauana River to spot more wildlife, admire the beautiful landscape, and watch the sunset while sailing down the river. At the end of the day, after dinner, we'll head out for some nighttime birdwatching and some astrophotography, which is a real treat in this region due to the low artificial light.
4th day 08/23/2026 - Safari in the Pantanal / Campo Grande (B, D)
After breakfast we will have the day free to photograph the beauties surrounding the inn and at 12 noon our transfer will leave for Campo Grande airport where we will end our great adventure.
C - Coffee / A - Lunch / L - Snack / J - Dinner
DETAILS
Fabio Bittar , São José dos Campos
“I've been on two other Photo tours with Renato Machado. The experiences lived in those days will be carried forever."
Mario Howatt, Rio de Janeiro
"The Pantanal Photo tour was wonderful. Everything was very well managed."
Marcelo Bargiela , São Paulo
“It was simply fantastic. His work in choosing the location, itinerary and monitoring revealed care and respect.”
Hello!
My name is Renato Machado
photographer and author of books Secret Landscapes of Southern Brazil and Canyons and Balloons, he has dedicated himself to photography for over 10 years.
During this time, he traveled through the Sahara Desert, Egypt, Norway, Easter Island, the Polynesian Archipelago, however It was in 2015, after a trip to Patagonia, that his passion became a serious matter in his life, and he specialized in landscape photography. Born in Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Renato has participated in international competitions such as the Sony World Photography Award and Zeiss Photography Award 2016, in addition to having photos published in National Geographic and Fotografe Melhor.
