Odara Hotel Cuiaba
Avenida Fernando Correa da Costa, 93 - Areao Cuiaba, State of Mato Grosso, 78010-400, Brazil
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Into the Wild
... Our 2 days guided tour with our guide AiNore was packed with activities and felt way too short. We were looking for wildlife as we trekked through the forest and the savannah, climbed the high tower to see the canopies, horse back rode through the plains, and canoed on the small river in the forest, all of which indeed brought us much closer to the animals of the wild.
During the day, we spotted an ...
Bike, Boat, and Beasties
... t know. The tour was fun. We cycled around La Candelaria, past some plazas and street art. We visited a fruit market, a coffee factory (it is hard to get good coffee in Colombia, they export the good stuff and the locals get the leftovers - bit like NZ and apples), through the red light district (a tolerance zone for a "high impact social activity" where the "ladies" can display themselves, and some of them do, wearing dresses too short to cover ...
Bom Dia from Brazil
... Pantanal. The wildlife here really is amazing. We have seen countless birds, including Jabiru storks, rheas, owls, kingfishers, all kinds of herons and birds of prey and spectacular macaws and parrots. This morning we were canoeing at dawn when there was a ruckus in the undergrowth on the bank and a tapir emerged and proceeded to swim across the river right in front of our canoe. We’ve also seen tons of caiman, capybaras (which look like enormous guinea pigs) ...
Transpantaneira
... of how businesses sometimes lose the plot when they achieve the Holy Grail of a Lonely Planet Guidebook listing. Our decision to look elsewhere was affirmed by two seperate groups who returned from his tour with photos of landscapes and birds only. We wanted more, certainly a furry mammal or two.
Apart from the owner constantly preening himself whenever he passed a mirror, and his son asking to borrow money ...
Pulsating Pantanal
... of the road in search of animals. The area is a cattle property with white Brahman and introduced water buffalo in evidence. The mosquitos were fierce and some of the other couples suffered badly because of their dark-coloured clothing and a susceptibility on the basis of their country of origin and pheromones to the bites. We fared not badly with our impregnated clothing, sprays and protective gear. We enjoyed the walk which took us through several stands of forest in ...



