Day-Use Bom Jardim

This tour is an open group tour with regular departures each Friday and Saturday at 08h00 from a central location in Cuiabá.  The tour is confirmed when a minimum of two people join, and a maximum of  15 participants.  Please note that this tour is offered exclusively in Portuguese.  With sufficient advance notice, it possible to reserve a private day-use tour with a bilingual guide.


The tour includes:

  • Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Mineral water aboard the vehicle
  • Snorkelling at the Aquário Encantado
  • Snorkelling on the Rio Salobra
  • Equipment for Snorkeling
  • Lunch
  • Trail walk in the gallery forest along the river
  • Visit Lagoa das Araras
  • Trip insurance
  • Tour accompanied by a Portuguese-speaking tour guide

The tour does not include drinks and extras not mentioned above.

Bom Jardim Discovery Tour:

 

Day 1:

Depart Cuiaba early on the first morning.
Transfer to Bom Jardim.
Lunch, Visit Aquario Encantado and Snorkeling in the Rio Salobra.
Continue to the Cerquinho cave district to Pousada Akaia Lodge.
Explore the caverns on the grounds of Pousada Akaia Lodge.
Dinner and overnight at Pousada Akaia.

Day 2:

Breakfast at the lodge.
Visit nearby Duto do Quebo and float through a subterranean cave. 
Lunch at Pousada Akaia.
Check-out
Depart for the Village of Bom Jardim.
Snorkeling at Rio Triste
Visit Lagoa das Araras at Sunset.
Return to Cuiabá by 21h00.
Dinner is not included on the return. 
We can stop for something to eat before the village or you can wait until you arrive in Cuiaba.

Bom Jardim Explorer Tour

 

Day 1:

Depart Cuiaba either in the morning or after lunch.
Transfer to Bom Jardim (150 km, 2 hours)
If morning departure, lunch in Bom Jardim.
Visit Aquario Encantado to see the pool.
Continue to the Cerquinho cave district to Pousada Akaia Lodge.
Explore the caverns on the grounds of Pousada Akaia Lodge.
Hike to see the sunset at the top of the hill.
Dinner and overnight at Pousada Akaia.

 

Day 2:

Breakfast at the lodge.
Visit nearby Duto do Quebo and float through a subterranean cave. 
Lunch at Pousada Akaia.
Snorkeling at Pariaso das Aguas or Reino Encantado.
Visit Lagoa das Araras at Sunset.
Dinner and overnight at Pousada Akaia

 

Day 3:

Breakfast at Pousada Akaia.
Checkout.
Continue to the Village of Bom Jardim.
Continue Rio Triste for Snorkeling stopping to observe wildlife along the way.
Return to the village for lunch passing by Balneario Estivado
Visit Serra Azul for swimming and Zip Line in the afternoon.
Return to Cuiaba in the late afternoon.