Birdwatching in Mato Grosso can be an amazing and unique experience, Basically, the State has three ecosystems. Up north, is the Amazon rainforest, In the center, there´s a big savanna, or scrublands, and in the South, there´s the largest flooded area in the world called Pantanal.
From Cuiaba airport, tourists can drive 296 kilometers to São José do Rio Claro, in the middle of the amazon visitors can go birdwatching and be in touch with several birds of the amazonian ecosystem, Furthermore, It´s possible to drive to an area next to the border to the Pará state, In total, the distance from Cuiaba airport to Alta Floresta, is 790 kilometers. All in all, this is the town where tourists can find an acommodation, from there, it´s possible to drive to the area where the tourists can go birding and have amazing sightings from the Harpy Eagle and a lot of other amazonian bird species.
Exploring the Savanna
Birdwatching in the Pantanal.
A hundread kilometers is the distance from the Cuiaba airport to the beginning of the Transpantaneira in Poconé. On a Pantanal tour, visitors are able to spot over 260 different bird species. Furthermore, the Pantanal has an area of 240.000 kilometers square. Basically it is the size of France. All in all, the Transpantaneira from Poconé, has 150 kilometers long. Moreover, along the park road there are several lodges in different types of biomas. It allows tourists to go birdwatching in different areas and spot many birds of several kinds. Furthermore, there are many activities and safaris to help tourists to explore the most of the experience.