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    Araras Eco Lodge

    Eco Lodge · Parque Nacional do Pantanal Matogrossense, Brazil

    Mid-range
    PlnrScore 44
    Best time
    Jul–Sep
    Suggested stay
    2-3 nights
    Lodge website

    One of the pioneering eco-lodges on the Transpantaneira (km 32), Araras offers a well-rounded Pantanal experience with a strong emphasis on sustainability. Activities include guided walks, horseback riding, canoeing, and night safaris, with common sightings of capybaras, caiman, various monkey species, and a spectacular array of birds.

    Why stay at Araras Eco Lodge

    • Night drives offered
    • Pool or spa to rest between drives
    • Welcomes children

    Rooms & inclusions

    Rooms

    19 (up to 38 guests)

    Best season

    May to October for dry season wildlife viewing, especially for mammals and birds around water sources.

    Night drives

    Offered

    Children

    Welcome

    Pool / spa

    Yes

    WiFi

    Available

    Eco credentials

    Known for its strong commitment to sustainability, including solar power, waste management, and conservation programs.

    Activities
    eco_lodge
    Dietary options
    Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available upon request.

    Best time to stay at Araras Eco Lodge

    Best months:
    July
    August
    September
    Jan
    Good28°C141mm
    Feb
    Fair28°C156mm
    Mar
    Good28°C140mm
    Apr
    Great27°C74mm
    May
    Great24°C37mm
    Jun
    Great23°C27mm
    Jul
    Excellent24°C1mm
    Aug
    Excellent26°C17mm
    Sep
    Excellent29°C15mm
    Oct
    Great30°C55mm
    Nov
    Good29°C103mm
    Dec
    Good29°C147mm
    Great (4-5)
    Good (3)
    Poor (1-2)
    Best month

    Map & getting there

    Nearest town

    Poconé

    33 km away

    Nearest airport

    Reserva Acurizal Airport (SSZM)

    22 km from the park

    International airport

    Várzea Grande–Marechal Rondon International Airport (CGB)

    265 km from the park

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    Data updated September 2026 · Sources: lodge website, Go2Africa, iNaturalist, Open-Meteo

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