Bolivian Pantanal 4 day tour – Otuquis

07:00 Pick-up at the bus terminal and transfer luggage to the hotel.
After settling logistics, you’ll head out for a morning of adventure.
08:00 Motacucito Cave tour (approx. 3 hours).
Located a short drive from Puerto Suárez, these caves are known for their stalactites and stalagmites, unique rock formations, and sections with clear water that make the experience feel like a true hidden world of the Pantanal region—especially exciting for travelers who enjoy light spelunking and nature photography.

12:00 Lunch service.
14:00 Visit to Laguna Cáceres (vehicle circuit + 1-hour boat navigation).
Explore the lagoon and its channels by boat for excellent wildlife viewing—especially aquatic birds. This wetland is also known locally for sightings of caimans (yacaré), capybaras, and occasionally anacondas, depending on the season and conditions.

07:00 Breakfast service.

07:30 Departure by 4×4 toward Puerto Busch (Pantanal Otuquis area).

The route itself is part of the experience: you’ll cross lagoons and small creeks typical of the Pantanal, scanning for wildlife such as caimans, parrots, herons, and jabiru storks (tuyuyú)—with occasional chances of spotting other species depending on luck and season.

12:30 Arrival at a traditional pantanera hacienda. Lunch and rest.

15:00 Paraguay River navigation for deeper wildlife observation.
Boat time is ideal for spotting animals along the banks and floating vegetation, and for appreciating how the river shapes the Pantanal ecosystem.

18:00 Return to the hacienda cabins.

20:00 Dinner. Overnight at the hacienda.

07:30 Breakfast.

08:00 Horseback ride through the Pantanal landscape (Brazil side experience as operated).
A calm, traditional way to move through open areas and wetland edges—excellent for photos and birdwatching.
12:00 Lunch and downtime.
14:00 Boat navigation to Forte Coimbra – Brazil (approx. 1 hour as programmed).
Forte Coimbra (New Coimbra Fort) is a strategic fortification on the Paraguay River, built in 1775 and historically tied to border defense in the region. The ride there is often a highlight thanks to continuous wildlife-viewing opportunities along the river.
Late afternoon return by boat.

20:00 Dinner.

Optional: Night safari through corridors, fields, and bays to observe nocturnal Pantanal activity. Overnight in the hacienda cabin.

07:00 Breakfast.

After breakfast, you’ll head to the river for a classic Pantanal activity.
Morning: Fishing on the Paraguay River (species can include piranha, pacú, surubí, sábalo, depending on season and conditions).
11:00 Prepare to return to Puerto Quijarro.

12:30 Lunch service.

14:00 Departure by 4×4.

17:00 Arrival in Puerto Quijarro and transfer to the bus terminal.