Glide Through Jaguar Territory—One Riverbend at a Time
At Journey with Jaguars, our Pantanal boat tours are designed for deep, wildlife-rich immersion in jaguar land. Every detail—from boat design to guide selection—is crafted to bring you closer to the wild with precision, comfort, and respect.
Expert local pilots. Thoughtfully outfitted boats. Unforgettable encounters.


Why Our Boats Are Perfect for Jaguar Sightings in the Pantanal
Top-Tier Drivers – Many with 25+ years on these rivers; they read animal behavior and work in perfect sync with our guides.
115 HP Motors – Fast, reliable engines that get you to sightings quicker—often before the crowds arrive.
Comfort That Lasts All Day - When you’re on the water for hours, comfort isn’t optional—it’s essential. Our boats feature cushioned, supportive chairs designed for long days in the field. Most seat swivels, giving you the freedom to adjust your view without missing a moment.
Perfect Boat Size – Small and agile for navigating tight river bends and positioning for the best wildlife angles.
Freedom to Move – Open layout lets you walk front to back, side to side.
Sun Protection – Canopies provide shade when the heat rises—stay cool and focused all day.
Unlimited Cold Drinks – Cooler box stocked with water and soft drinks. No extra charges. Ever.
Private Radio Network – Instant communication between our boats ensures you’re first to respond to fresh sightings.
Optional Fishing – Want to fish during your break? We’ll bring rods—and the lodge can cook your catch.
No Fuel Limits – We go as far as needed to find the wildlife. No shortcuts, no fuel-saving detours.