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Belo Horizonte to Sabará

Updated: March 14, 2024 09:43 AM
Sabará

Belo Horizonte to Sabará - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of both Belo Horizonte and Sabará is Portuguese.

Currency

The official currency of both Belo Horizonte and Sabará is the Brazilian Real (BRL).

Distance

The distance between Belo Horizonte and Sabará is approximately 20 kilometers (12 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Sabará from Belo Horizonte:

  • By bus: There are regular buses that run between Belo Horizonte and Sabará. The journey takes about 30 minutes and costs around R$10 (US$2).
  • By car: If you have a car, you can drive to Sabará in about 20 minutes. The route is well-maintained and easy to follow.
  • By taxi: Taxis are also available, but they are more expensive than buses or cars. The fare from Belo Horizonte to Sabará is around R$50 (US$10).

Expenses

The cost of living in Sabará is generally lower than in Belo Horizonte. Here are some approximate costs:

  • Accommodation: A night in a hotel or hostel will cost around R$50 (US$10).
  • Food: A meal at a restaurant will cost around R$20 (US$4).
  • Transportation: A bus ride within Sabará will cost around R$5 (US$1).

Best time to go

The best time to visit Sabará is during the dry season, which runs from May to October. During this time, the weather is pleasant and there is less chance of rain.

What to Eat

Sabará is known for its traditional Brazilian cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Feijoada: A hearty stew made with black beans, pork, and other meats.
  • Moqueca: A seafood stew made with fish, shrimp, and vegetables.
  • Pão de queijo: A type of cheese bread that is popular throughout Brazil.

Where to Go

Sabará is a small city, but there are plenty of things to see and do. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • The Historic Center: The historic center of Sabará is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is home to many colonial-era buildings, churches, and museums.
  • The Gold Museum: The Gold Museum tells the story of Sabará's gold mining past. It houses a collection of gold artifacts and machinery.
  • The Sabará Waterfall: The Sabará Waterfall is a beautiful waterfall located just outside the city.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about Sabará:

  • Is Sabará safe? Yes, Sabará is a safe city to visit. The crime rate is low and there are no major safety concerns.
  • Do I need to speak Portuguese to visit Sabará? No, you do not need to speak Portuguese to visit Sabará. However, it is helpful to know some basic phrases.
  • Is Sabará expensive? No, Sabará is a relatively inexpensive city to visit. The cost of living is lower than in many other parts of Brazil.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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