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Borda da Mata to Duque de Caxias

Updated: March 22, 2024 11:58 AM
Duque de Caxias

Traveling from Borda da Mata to Duque de Caxias

Language

The official language of Brazil is Portuguese. However, English is also widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

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

Distance

The distance between Borda da Mata and Duque de Caxias is approximately 350 kilometers (217 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to travel from Borda da Mata to Duque de Caxias:

  • By car: The drive takes about 5 hours.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that operate between Borda da Mata and Duque de Caxias. The trip takes about 6 hours.
  • By plane: There are no direct flights from Borda da Mata to Duque de Caxias. However, you can fly from Belo Horizonte (the nearest airport to Borda da Mata) to Rio de Janeiro (the nearest airport to Duque de Caxias), and then take a bus or taxi to Duque de Caxias.

Expenses

The cost of travel from Borda da Mata to Duque de Caxias will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend around BRL 100-200 (USD 20-40) for a bus ticket, BRL 200-300 (USD 40-60) for a plane ticket, or BRL 300-400 (USD 60-80) for a car rental.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Duque de Caxias is during the dry season, which runs from May to October. However, the city is also pleasant to visit during the rainy season, which runs from November to April.

What to Eat

Duque de Caxias is home to a variety of restaurants serving both traditional Brazilian cuisine and international fare. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Feijoada: A hearty stew made with black beans, pork, and sausage.
  • Moqueca: A seafood stew made with coconut milk and palm oil.
  • Churrasco: Grilled meat, typically served with rice, beans, and farofa (toasted manioc flour).
  • Coxinha: A deep-fried chicken croquette.
  • Brigadeiro: A chocolate truffle made with condensed milk and cocoa powder.

Where to Go

Duque de Caxias is home to a number of attractions, including:

  • The Museu Nacional de Belas Artes (National Museum of Fine Arts): One of the most important art museums in Brazil, housing a collection of over 20,000 works of art.
  • The Museu Histórico Nacional (National Historical Museum): A museum dedicated to the history of Brazil, with a collection of over 300,000 artifacts.
  • The Parque Lage: A beautiful park with lush gardens, waterfalls, and a lake.
  • The Jardim Botânico (Botanical Garden): A large botanical garden with over 7,000 species of plants.
  • The Sambódromo: The stadium where the annual Rio Carnival parade is held.

FAQ

  • What is the time difference between Borda da Mata and Duque de Caxias?
  • There is no time difference between Borda da Mata and Duque de Caxias.

  • What is the best way to get from Borda da Mata to Duque de Caxias?
  • The best way to get from Borda da Mata to Duque de Caxias is by car or bus.

  • What is the cost of a bus ticket from Borda da Mata to Duque de Caxias?
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Borda da Mata to Duque de Caxias is around BRL 100-200 (USD 20-40).

  • What is the best time to visit Duque de Caxias?
  • The best time to visit Duque de Caxias is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.

  • What are some of the most popular dishes in Duque de Caxias?
  • Some of the most popular dishes in Duque de Caxias include feijoada, moqueca, churrasco, coxinha, and brigadeiro.

  • What are some of the most popular attractions in Duque de Caxias?
  • Some of the most popular attractions in Duque de Caxias include the Museu Nacional de Belas Artes, the Museu Histórico Nacional, the Parque Lage, the Jardim Botânico, and the Sambódromo.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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