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Araruama to Paraty

Updated: March 14, 2024 05:36 PM
Paraty

Araruama to Paraty: Essential Information for Travelers

Language

The official language of Brazil, including both Araruama and Paraty, is Portuguese.

Currency

The official currency of Brazil is the Brazilian Real (BRL).

Distance

The approximate distance between Araruama and Paraty is 170 kilometers (106 miles).

How to Reach

There are several options to reach Paraty from Araruama:

  • By bus:Several bus companies operate direct buses from Araruama to Paraty. The journey takes around 4 hours and costs approximately BRL 60-80.
  • By car: If you have access to a rental car, you can drive from Araruama to Paraty via the BR-101 highway. The drive takes around 3 hours.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and preferences, but here is a rough estimate of what you can expect to spend:

  • Accommodation: BRL 50-150 per night
  • Food: BRL 20-50 per day
  • Transportation: BRL 60-80 for a bus ticket, or around BRL 0.50 per kilometer if driving
  • Activities: BRL 20-100 per activity

Best time to go

The best time to visit Paraty is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) when the weather is pleasant and there are fewer crowds. However, Paraty is a popular destination all year round.

What to Eat

Paraty is known for its seafood, so be sure to try some of the local specialties, such as:

  • Camarão na Moranga: Shrimp cooked in a pumpkin
  • Peixe na Telha: Fish cooked on a clay tile
  • Moqueca: A seafood stew

Where to Go

Here are some of the top attractions in Paraty:

  • Historic Centre: Paraty's historic centre is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is full of charming colonial architecture.
  • Paraty Bay: Take a boat trip around Paraty Bay and enjoy the stunning scenery.
  • Trindade Beach: Relax on the beautiful Trindade Beach, located just a short drive from Paraty.

FAQ

Do I need a visa to travel to Brazil?

Citizens of most countries do not need a visa to travel to Brazil for up to 90 days.

What is the weather like in Paraty?

Paraty has a tropical climate with average temperatures ranging from 22°C to 28°C (72°F to 82°F) throughout the year.

Is Paraty a safe place to travel?

Yes, Paraty is generally considered a safe place to travel. However, as with any destination, it is always important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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