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Iepê to Umuarama

Updated: March 17, 2024 07:38 AM
Umuarama

Curitiba to Umuarama: A Comprehensive Travel Guide

Language

The official language spoken in both Curitiba and Umuarama is Portuguese. However, English is understood to a limited extent in tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of Brazil is the Brazilian Real (BRL). Credit cards are widely accepted in major establishments, but it's advisable to carry some cash for smaller purchases.

Distance

The distance between Curitiba and Umuarama is approximately 590 kilometers (367 miles).

How to Reach

  • By Bus: Direct bus services are available from Curitiba to Umuarama, taking approximately 9-10 hours. The fare ranges from BRL 90 to BRL 120.
  • By Car: The drive takes about 6-7 hours via BR-376 and PR-482. It's important to note that tolls are applicable along the route.
  • By Flight: Azul Airlines offers direct flights from Curitiba to Umuarama Airport (UMU). The flight duration is approximately 1 hour 15 minutes. The ticket price varies depending on the travel dates.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Curitiba to Umuarama can vary depending on your travel style and preferences. Here's an approximate breakdown:

  • Bus fare: BRL 90 - BRL 120
  • Car rental (per day): BRL 150 - BRL 250
  • Flight ticket: BRL 300 - BRL 600
  • Accommodation: BRL 100 - BRL 200 per night
  • Food: BRL 50 - BRL 100 per day
  • Activities and attractions: BRL 50 - BRL 150

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Umuarama is during the dry season, which runs from March to September. The weather is pleasant and sunny, making it ideal for outdoor activities.

What to Eat

Umuarama offers a diverse culinary scene. Here are some must-try local dishes:

  • Pastel: Fried pastry filled with various fillings like cheese, meat, or vegetables
  • Coxinha: Deep-fried chicken croquette
  • Pão de queijo: Cheese bread
  • Arroz carreteiro: Rice with beef, vegetables, and spices
  • Feijoada: Black bean stew

Where to Go

Umuarama offers a range of attractions to explore:

  • Umuarama Botanical Garden: Home to a diverse collection of plants and flowers
  • Praça Rui Barbosa: Central square with historical buildings and a lively atmosphere
  • Catedral São Francisco de Assis: Gothic-style cathedral
  • Shopping Palladium Umuarama: Modern shopping mall
  • Parque do Lago: City park with a lake, walking trails, and a playground

FAQ

  1. What is the time difference between Curitiba and Umuarama?
    There is no time difference between Curitiba and Umuarama.
  2. Is it safe to travel to Umuarama?
    Generally, Umuarama is considered a safe city for travelers. However, as with any destination, it's advisable to take standard safety precautions.
  3. Can I use my credit card in Umuarama?
    Yes, credit cards are widely accepted in Umuarama, but it's always good to carry some cash for smaller purchases.
  4. Is there a direct train service from Curitiba to Umuarama?
    No, there is no train service connecting Curitiba and Umuarama.

Whether you're planning a day trip or an extended stay, this guide provides essential information to help you make the most of your journey from Curitiba to Umuarama.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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