AMAZON RAINFOREST EXTENSION 2026

THE ATLANTIC RAINFOREST IS ONE OF THE MOST BIODIVERSE HABITATS OF THE WORLD, HOME TO A HUGE NUMBER OF ENDEMIC SPECIES. ON THIS EXTENSION WE WILL FOCUS ON PHOTOGRAPHING THE COLORFUL BIRDS OF THIS RICH FOREST.

Have you ever thought about experiencing the Amazon without the need for long flights, river crossings, or days of travel? The Jardim da Amazônia project makes this dream a reality.

This family-run lodge is situated on the banks of the Rio Claro, where the Cerrado seamlessly transitions into the Amazon Rainforest and protects a large portion of rainforest among a mostly agricultural landscape. This extraordinary location serves as a refuge and feeding ground for over 30 species of medium and large mammals, is home to numerous natural springs, and supports an astonishing variety of life.

Hosting a remarkable 570 documented bird species, Jardim da Amazônia stands out as a critical ecological corridor for conserving endangered birds, placing it among Brazil’s premier destinations for birdwatching enthusiasts. It also provides photography opportunities of many animals, with a

  • Fully hosted trip from São Paulo
  • All road transportation on comfortable private vans
  • Double occupancy accomodations (single rooms are available, specially for early bookings)
  • Multiflash photography setup for hummingbirds
  • All meals during the itinerary
  • All beverages (except alcoholic)
  • Tips

NOT INCLUDED

  • Alcoholic drinks
  • Meals not mentioned on the itinerary
  • 21 – 23 June, 2025 (for Complete Pantanal I)
  • 04 – 06 Sept, 2025 (for Complete Pantanal Extra)
  • 07 – 09 Sept, 2025 (for Complete Pantanal II)
  • 25 – 27 Sept, 2025 (for Complete Pantanal III)
  • 20 – 22 Sept, 2025 (for Complete Houseboat)
  • Maximum of only 6 guests.
  • US$ 1.900 per person, US$ 170 additional for single room.
  • Excellent opportunities to photograph at close range colorful rainforest birds.
  • Multi-flash setup to photograph hummingbirds.
  • Some mammals can be seen too, like Tayra, Tapir and Paca.
  • Level of difficulty is easy for photographing at the feeders. Optionally, you can explore some of the trails, which are also quite easy.