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Brasília to Macapá

Updated: March 13, 2024 08:24 PM
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Brasília to Macapá

Language

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

Currency

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

Distance

The distance between Brasília and Macapá is approximately 2,200 kilometers (1,367 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Macapá from Brasília:

  • By plane: There are direct flights from Brasília to Macapá. The flight takes about 3 hours.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that offer service from Brasília to Macapá. The bus ride takes about 2 days.
  • By car: It is possible to drive from Brasília to Macapá. However, the drive takes about 3 days and is not recommended for those who are not familiar with the area.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Brasília to Macapá will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Plane: Round-trip plane tickets from Brasília to Macapá typically cost between R$500 and R$1,000.
  • Bus: Round-trip bus tickets from Brasília to Macapá typically cost between R$200 and R$400.
  • Car: The cost of driving from Brasília to Macapá will vary depending on the price of gas and the type of car you are driving. However, you can expect to pay around R$500 for gas.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Macapá is during the dry season, which runs from June to December. During this time, the weather is warm and sunny, and there is less rain.

What to Eat

Macapá is known for its delicious seafood. Here are some of the most popular dishes to try:

  • Tacacá: A thick soup made with tucupi (a yellow broth made from cassava), shrimp, and jambu (a local herb).
  • Vatapá: A spicy stew made with shrimp, fish, and coconut milk.
  • Maniçoba: A stew made with pork, beef, and cassava leaves.
  • Açaí: A purple berry that is native to the Amazon rainforest. It is often served with granola and honey.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Macapá. Here are some of the most popular tourist attractions:

  • Fortaleza de São José de Macapá: A 17th-century fort that is now a museum.
  • Museu do Estado do Amapá: A museum that houses a collection of artifacts from the history of Amapá.
  • Mercado Central: A large market where you can buy fresh produce, seafood, and other local products.
  • Praia do Pesqueiro: A beach that is popular for swimming, sunbathing, and fishing.
  • Cachoeira do Iratapuru: A waterfall that is located about 100 kilometers (62 miles) from Macapá.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Brasília to Macapá:

  • What is the best way to get from Brasília to Macapá? The best way to get from Brasília to Macapá is by plane. The flight takes about 3 hours and is the most convenient option.
  • How long does it take to get from Brasília to Macapá? The flight from Brasília to Macapá takes about 3 hours. The bus ride takes about 2 days. The drive takes about 3 days.
  • How much does it cost to get from Brasília to Macapá? The cost of getting from Brasília to Macapá will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to pay between R$500 and R$1,000 for a round-trip plane ticket, between R$200 and R$400 for a round-trip bus ticket, and around R$500 for gas if you are driving.
  • What is the best time to visit Macapá? The best time to visit Macapá is during the dry season, which runs from June to December.
  • What are some of the most popular things to do in Macapá? Some of the most popular things to do in Macapá include visiting the Fortaleza de São José de Macapá, the Museu do Estado do Amapá, the Mercado Central, the Praia do Pesqueiro, and the Cachoeira do Iratapuru.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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