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Espigão d'Oeste to Pimenta Bueno

Updated: March 14, 2024 10:55 AM
Pimenta Bueno

Espigão d'Oeste to Pimenta Bueno - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of both Espigão d'Oeste and Pimenta Bueno is Portuguese.

Currency

The official currency of both Espigão d'Oeste and Pimenta Bueno is the Brazilian Real (BRL).

Distance

The distance between Espigão d'Oeste and Pimenta Bueno is approximately 120 kilometers (75 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Pimenta Bueno from Espigão d'Oeste, including by car, bus, or plane.

  • By car: The drive from Espigão d'Oeste to Pimenta Bueno takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that operate between Espigão d'Oeste and Pimenta Bueno. The journey takes approximately 3 hours.
  • By plane: There are no direct flights between Espigão d'Oeste and Pimenta Bueno. However, you can fly from Espigão d'Oeste to Porto Velho and then take a connecting flight to Pimenta Bueno.

Expenses

The cost of travel between Espigão d'Oeste and Pimenta Bueno will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend approximately the following amounts:

Mode of Transportation Cost
Car BRL 100-150
Bus BRL 30-50
Plane BRL 200-300

Best time to go

The best time to visit Pimenta Bueno is during the dry season, which runs from May to October. During this time, the weather is generally sunny and dry, with average temperatures ranging from 25 to 30 degrees Celsius (77 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit).

What to Eat

Pimenta Bueno is home to a variety of restaurants and eateries, serving a range of cuisines. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Tacacá: A traditional Amazonian dish made with tapioca, shrimp, and tucupi (a yellow sauce made from the manioc root).
  • Vatapá: A thick stew made with shrimp, fish, and coconut milk.
  • Caruru: A stew made with okra, shrimp, and palm oil.
  • Maniçoba: A stew made with manioc leaves, pork, and beef.
  • Pato no tucupi: Duck cooked in tucupi sauce.

Where to Go

Pimenta Bueno is home to a number of attractions, including:

  • Parque Nacional da Serra dos Pacaás Novos: A national park home to a variety of flora and fauna, including the endangered golden lion tamarin monkey.
  • Cachoeira do Formoso: A waterfall located in the Parque Nacional da Serra dos Pacaás Novos.
  • Gruta do Lago Azul: A cave with a large underground lake.
  • Museu Histórico de Pimenta Bueno: A museum dedicated to the history of Pimenta Bueno.
  • Igreja Matriz de São Pedro: A church built in the 19th century.

FAQ

What is the distance between Espigão d'Oeste and Pimenta Bueno?

The distance between Espigão d'Oeste and Pimenta Bueno is approximately 120 kilometers (75 miles).

What is the best way to reach Pimenta Bueno from Espigão d'Oeste?

The best way to reach Pimenta Bueno from Espigão d'Oeste is by car. The drive takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.

What is the cost of travel between Espigão d'Oeste and Pimenta Bueno?

The cost of travel between Espigão d'Oeste and Pimenta Bueno will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend approximately BRL 100-150 by car, BRL 30-50 by bus, or BRL 200-300 by plane.

What is the best time to visit Pimenta Bueno?

The best time to visit Pimenta Bueno is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.

What are some of the most popular things to do in Pimenta Bueno?

Some of the most popular things to do in Pimenta Bueno include visiting the Parque Nacional da Serra dos Pacaás Novos, the Cachoeira do Formoso, the Gruta do Lago Azul, the Museu Histórico de Pimenta Bueno, and the Igreja Matriz de São Pedro.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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