Caiman Lodge
Miranda, Pantanal
Located to the south of Brazil’s incredible Pantanal, Caiman Lodge is surrounded by 53,000 hectares of tropical wetlands, offering unparalleled access to the region’s vibrant wildlife. The lodge’s design makes sure guests feel comfortable while inviting quiet contemplation of the vast natural surroundings.
Stay at Casa Caiman, where the structures of a century old ranch have been beautifully restored as suites, or opt for the total privacy of beautiful Villa Baiazinha. The property’s shared spaces are an invitation to relax and disconnect in between nature and wildlife adventures. Daydream in a hammock, take an unhurried dip in the swimming pool, and gather around the firepit when the sun goes down and stars flicker into the night sky.
Ideal for: Wildlife, nature immersion, jaguar conservation, comfort + wildness.
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What sets Caiman Lodge apart is its deep commitment to conservation and its unparalleled immersion into the Pantanal’s rich ecosystem. Guests don’t just observe nature—they live it. The Onçafari jaguar safaris are extraordinary, but it’s the combination of this and other impactful programs, like the Hyacinth Macaw Project, that truly makes Caiman special. Their dedication to regenerative travel is evident in every aspect, from preserving the land to creating a thriving wildlife sanctuary. Expert local guides provide unmatched insights into both the fauna and the culture, making every experience deeply meaningful. With luxurious accommodations and a vibrant, nurtured ecosystem, Caiman Lodge offers a truly transformative stay.
- 18 luxury suites in the main lodge.
- Private 6-suite Villa Baiazinha .
- Supports several local conservation projects including jaguars and hyacinth macaws.
- Included: wildlife safari, night walk, canoeing and hiking trails.
- Outdoor pool, hammocks, firepit, indoor/outdoor lounges with nature views.
- Conservation-focused experiences available.
- Integration of modern comfort in a rustic, natural setting.
Caiman Lodge in the Pantanal is deeply committed to sustainability and conservation. The lodge operates within a Private Natural Heritage Reserve (RPPN), protecting 5,600 hectares of the Pantanal’s wetlands. They collaborate with the Onçafari Project, a pioneering initiative that focuses on the conservation and reintroduction of jaguars into the wild. The lodge also supports the Hyacinth Macaw Institute, helping to protect and preserve this endangered bird species.
Caiman Lodge promotes eco-tourism through sustainable practices, including water conservation, waste management, and supporting local communities. By integrating conservation with tourism, they provide guests with educational opportunities, helping them understand the importance of preserving the Pantanal's unique ecosystem. These efforts ensure that tourism at the lodge not only delivers incredible wildlife experiences but also contributes to the long-term health of the environment.
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