“This email is intended to let you know that we enjoyed our travels last week to Pantanal very much! The whole arrangement with transport and accommodation was well organized and worked out fine. It is really a nice part of Brazil and we can look back with great satisfaction. Thank you for arranging and taking good care.”
— Christiaan Lavooij, NetherlandsPousada Xaraes
Situated next to the Abrobal River bank, Pousada Xaraés is a very warm and pleasant cottage with country-like decoration. It is located in a private, intact, natural nature with great wildlife observation areas, especially birds.
About Pousada Xaraes
Pousada Xaraés is located 340 km from Campo Grande and 140 km from Corumbá in the Abobral region of Pantanal considered one of the most beautiful regions. It is located at the margins of the Abobral River in an exclusive, private region of 4200 hectares of unspoiled nature.
This lodge consists of 17 roomy and comfortable apartments distributed between three buildings. All of the apartments count with ceiling-fan, air-conditioning, telephone, mini bar and private bathroom and are decorated in a country style.Some of the rooms count with verandas which have fans and hammocks where you can enjoy a time of relaxation. From the apartments you can listen to the beautiful singing of the birds and the profound and deep howling of the monkeys that live in the beautiful forest along the Abobral river side.
From its large, front garden the restaurant has the most beautiful view from where you can observe birds nests and listen to their beautiful singing all day long.The restaurant is fully furnished with air- conditioners and fans and decorated in a country style way. The restaurant offers three buffet-style typical, delicious meals.
Some of our recreational installations include: swimming pool, a large living room with different areas such as snooker table, a small library, board games, cable TV/DVD and a bar with terrace where you can enjoy snacks and drinks.
Throughout the year, depending on the season, you can enjoy different activities, but mostly each day includes 2-day time activities and 1 night-time activity which includes :
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Walking
If you want to observe the Pantanal’s wildlife the lodge offers you a variety of hikes available during the day or night.
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Canoe tours
If you want to enjoy the beautiful sights and sounds of the Pantanal on the Abobral River you can go paddling and have the opportunity to watch giant otters fishing in the river, watch the capybaras in the river bank or the monkeys in the trees along the shore. If you are a bird lover you can have the opportunity to see the tallest bird in America, the Jabiru Stork and other beautiful birds species.
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Horse riding
Another incredible way to explore the Pantal is horseback riding and you will have the opportunity to visit places where cars can reach.
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Safari drives
If you want to explore deeper into the ranch you can take an open-back 4x4 vehicle trip and you will probably get the chance to see large mammals and birds.On different excursions you will also get the opportunity to see capybaras and Giant Anteaters