Pantanal - a unique buffer zone, the world's largest wetlands, covered with blooming vegetation. For several hundred years a unique climate Pantanal contributed to the development of unique flora and fauna unique to this area. Reserve Located in south-western part of Brazil. Since 2000, a protected area the Pantanal has been taken under the protection of UNESCO as a world heritage site.

Through the Pantanal is the river Paraguay. Since the region is located in the plain water, getting here, it runs through the whole territory, within four months. The river feeds the marshes, lakes and meadows. All of them are essential for life of animals and birds that live in the reserve. Many mammals are threatened with extinction in other regions of the country, in Pantanal live in large numbers. Among them, the largest rodent in the world - capybara. Generally Pantanal fauna is the richest in the world, 650 species of birds and more than 1,000 species of butterflies. The reserve is home to about 80 species of animals such as wolf-guar, anteater, sloth, wild boar, parrots, owls, deer and several species of monkeys, armadillos, coatis and many others. In the rivers of the area there are about 263 species of fish: Pintado, sashara, piranha, surimbata, as well as numerous species of snakes, turtles and reptiles.

We can not say about the flora of the Pantanal. Here there are fig trees, giant ferns, palm trees up to 10 meters high, different species of wild roses, wood piuva, lilies, giant water lilies and many others.

The most favorable time for a visit to the Pantanal from May to October. Tourist trips to the reserve last from several hours to several days. Organized safari hunting of crocodiles, fishing, horseback riding, hiking and boating. On the territory of the Pantanal built several camping, accommodation that will impress any fan of wildlife.

Pantanal - the perfect place for photographers, scientists, fishermen and ordinary residents of megacities, tired of the urban rhythm of life.