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Work with us: As a tourguide or receptionist
Rosane, Reception, Welcome

Rosane

Reception, Guest Services

Rosane, our receptionist, speaks German, English, and Brazilian Portuguese, which is a great help to our guests. Besides assisting with travel arrangements, she is the second point of contact for visitors to the Pousada. Additionally, she supports our restaurant with great enthusiasm.

Elisandra at the reception

Lila

Reception, Purchasing

Lila works at the reception, welcomes guests, organizes tours, manages material purchases, and supports the team with various tasks. She speaks fluent Portuguese and English. She loves animals, especially capybaras.

Peter Alemão, Tourguide Pantanal

Peter

Tour Guide

Peter Alemão primarily supports the Pousada as a tour guide. He speaks German, English, and Portuguese. Having owned his own restaurant for many years, he is involved in various tasks around the farm.

João Luiz Spies, Tourguide Pantanal

João Luiz

Tour Guide

João Luiz Spies works at Pousada UeSo as a tour guide and also at the reception. He speaks Brazilian Portuguese, German, English, and some French. He is a talented organizer and, therefore, a great and important support for UeSo. His flexibility is especially valuable during busy times, as he always keeps an overview and stays calm.

Pedro Paulo, Tourguide Pantanal

Pedro Paulo

Tour Guide

Pedro Paulo, our tour guide, is excited to welcome many guests. As a local, he is passionate about explaining the Pantanal, the largest floodplain nature spectacle in the world, to people from all over the globe.

Yann, Tourguide Pantanal

Yann

Tour Guide

Yann, our guide, knows every hidden path and is dedicated to fulfilling the wishes of our guests. He also has extensive knowledge about the local fauna and flora. He loves interacting with guests from all over the world. Currently, he is learning German so that he can guide our German-speaking guests as well.

Bruno, Tourguide Pantanal

Bruno

Tour Guide

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Bruno is a biologist with extensive knowledge of the fauna and flora of the Pantanal. He is passionate about photography and studies animal behavior. He guides people into nature and loves showing them both the small and large wonders of the world. He speaks Spanish, English, and Portuguese.

Alfredo

Alfredo

Outdoor All-rounder

Alfredo is deployed in the outdoor area wherever needed. As an all-rounder, he is very flexible and handles all tasks with pleasure.


Angelito

Angelito

Outdoor All-rounder

Angelito is a versatile person who is deployed wherever needed. His helping hands are greatly appreciated. He takes care of the garden, vegetable beds, hiking trails, and supports mule rides and hiking tours.

Mario, Koch auf der UeSo Lodge

Mario

Chef at UeSo

Mario, our chef, pampers our lodge visitors with his work. His delicious, regional dishes are an additional highlight for many guests.

Ana Vitoria, Küche

Ana Vitória

Rooms, Kitchen

Ana prepares delicious breakfasts, cakes, bread, savory snacks, salads, and fine desserts for lunch and dinner for our guests. It’s not uncommon for the staff to sneak a taste of the delicacies while they’re being prepared.

Neia, Zimmermädchen

Neia

Rooms, Services

Neia ensures that no wildlife is living in the guest rooms. She cleans all dirt from the bathroom and bedroom. She also takes care of the toilet and shower, making sure they are free of any unpleasantness.

Conceição, Zimmermädchen

Conceição

Rooms, Services

Conceição, our «housemother» makes sure the bed sheets are properly placed on the mattress. She enjoys the moment when she can finally rest the broom after a hard day’s work in the rooms.

Gisele

Gisele

Rooms, Services

Gisele lends a hand everywhere in the restaurant, kitchen, and rooms to ensure everything runs smoothly. She does this at UeSo Chalana, UeSo Aventura, and UeSo Lodge. The guests are thrilled with her efforts.

Lucimara

Lucimara

Rooms, Services

Lucimara is one of our hardworking cleaning fairies, who, with her magic wand – or rather, mop – ensures that the guest rooms shine like freshly polished diamonds. The guests thank her for her efforts.

Adriano

Adriano

Boat Driver, Services

Adriano is our all-rounder: He takes guests on exciting jaguar tours in the exploration boat, serves with a smile in the restaurant, and ensures that everything on the farm shines, with the rooms spotless and ready for our guests!

Rosalino

Rosalino

Cattle Handler

Our cowboy prepares his «four-legged friends» for their tasks. He supports them holistically with everything that comes with it. Our guests are welcome to assist him with saddling and grooming the riding animals if they wish.

Armando

Armando

Captain of the Chalana

Armando brings the team together on our cabin boat. He also drives the small motorboats to show the guests the amazing jaguar.

Marcos

Marcos

Garden, All-rounder, Tour Guide

Marcos is the gardener for our fruits, flowers, vegetables, and salads. He manages the garden in such a way that a large portion of these plants can be served to our guests. He also accompanies our guests on boat excursions and is a safari driver.

Dito

Dito

Houses, Energy

Dito knows that our roof over our heads won't last forever and that someone needs to look after it. He replaces tiles and patches up wall holes. He is also familiar with the energy supply on the farm and knows how to handle this valuable resource properly.

Peton

Peton

Construction Technician, Restoration

Peton repairs everything that needs to be done in the guesthouses. He has a keen eye for detail, spots many things on his own, and asks his team if he should fix this or that right away.

Manoel

Manoel

Construction Technician

Manoel’s profession is bricklayer, construction supervisor, and craftsman. He knows how to shape the construction team, as he actively participates and can read our construction plans.

Beto

Beto

Finances

Beto makes sure everyone gets paid and that the company stays in the black. We thank him for his efforts!

Yara Meili

Yara

Booking Assistant, All-rounder

Yara supports our guests and answers all kinds of questions before they visit us in the beautiful Pantanal. She finds great offers for all our customers and is also available during and after the trip for all adventurers. Asking questions is free :-).

Kevin Meili

Kevin

Bookings, Marketing, Camping, IT

Kevin, working from his home office in the cold Swiss weather, prefers to think about the warm Pantanal. With his creative ideas or serious topics, he brings the necessary energy to our advertising. He manages UeSo's marketing and supports the camping area with his camping experience.

Ueli Wittwer, Ernesto und Sonia Schlatter

Sonia & Ernesto & Ueli

Bookings, Supporter

We are the contacts for you, and it brings us joy when we encourage many of you to book a visit to the beautiful floodplain.

Murilo

Murilo

UeSo Apprentice

Murilo, the UeSo apprentice, is gently involved in all areas so that he can grow into the tourism industry and develop a passion for his work.

Adrian Edelmann

Adrian

Website

Adrian is our website companion, doing this out of passion, not professionally. This means he often works many hours at night on the amazing website after his regular job.

Pantanal Taxi

Dão Pedro

Our Pantanal Taxi

"When will the first guest finally arrive who, halfway through the tour, switches places with me and carries me?"

Pantanal taxi, man carrying his horse
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Rodovia Transpantaneira
Km 38
78175-000 Poconé
Mato Grosso, Brasil




S 16° 33'' 5'
W 56° 43'' 12'

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