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Formosa to Asunción

Updated: March 14, 2024 08:44 AM
Asunción

Formosa to Asunción - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Formosa is Spanish. However, Guarani is also widely spoken. In Asunción, the official language is also Spanish, but English is also commonly spoken.

Currency

The official currency of Formosa is the Argentine peso (ARS). In Asunción, the official currency is the Paraguayan guaraní (PYG).

Distance

The distance between Formosa and Asunción is approximately 650 kilometers (400 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Asunción from Formosa.

  • By bus: There are several bus companies that operate between Formosa and Asunción. The journey takes approximately 12 hours.
  • By car: It is also possible to drive from Formosa to Asunción. The journey takes approximately 8 hours.
  • By plane: There are no direct flights between Formosa and Asunción. However, it is possible to fly from Formosa to Buenos Aires and then connect to a flight to Asunción.

Expenses

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

  • Bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Formosa to Asunción ranges from ARS 1,000 to ARS 1,500.
  • Car: The cost of driving from Formosa to Asunción will vary depending on the price of gas and the type of car you are driving. However, you can expect to pay around ARS 2,000 to ARS 3,000 for gas.
  • Plane: The cost of a plane ticket from Formosa to Asunción will vary depending on the airline and the time of year. However, you can expect to pay around ARS 4,000 to ARS 5,000 for a round-trip ticket.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Asunción is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October). During these months, the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Asunción has a variety of restaurants serving both local and international cuisine. Here are some of the most popular dishes to try:

  • Asado: This is a traditional Argentine barbecue dish made with grilled meat.
  • Empanadas: These are pastries filled with meat, cheese, or vegetables.
  • Locro: This is a stew made with corn, meat, and vegetables.
  • Chipa: This is a type of bread made with cornmeal and cheese.

Where to Go

Asunción has a number of interesting places to visit, including:

  • The Palacio de los López: This is the official residence of the President of Paraguay.
  • The Panteón Nacional de los Héroes: This is a mausoleum that houses the remains of Paraguay's national heroes.
  • The Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes: This museum houses a collection of Paraguayan art.
  • The Mercado 4: This is a large market where you can find a variety of goods, including food, clothing, and souvenirs.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Formosa to Asunción:

  1. Do I need a visa to travel to Paraguay? No, citizens of most countries do not need a visa to travel to Paraguay for up to 90 days.
  2. What is the best way to get around Asunción? The best way to get around Asunción is by bus or taxi.
  3. Is Asunción safe for tourists? Yes, Asunción is generally safe for tourists. However, as with any city, it is always important to be aware of your surroundings.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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