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Pouso Alegre to Extrema

Updated: March 13, 2024 09:59 AM
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Pouso Alegre to Extrema - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of both Pouso Alegre and Extrema is Portuguese.

Currency

The currency used in both Pouso Alegre and Extrema is the Brazilian Real (BRL).

Distance

The distance between Pouso Alegre and Extrema is approximately 130 kilometers (81 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Extrema from Pouso Alegre:

  • By bus: There are several bus companies that operate between Pouso Alegre and Extrema. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By car: If you are driving, the journey takes approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes.
  • By plane: There is no direct flight between Pouso Alegre and Extrema. The nearest airport to Extrema is Viracopos International Airport (VCP), which is located approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles) from the city.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Pouso Alegre to Extrema will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. Here is a general estimate of the expenses:

  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Pouso Alegre to Extrema ranges from R$ 30 to R$ 50.
  • By car: The cost of petrol for a car journey from Pouso Alegre to Extrema is approximately R$ 50.
  • By plane: The cost of a plane ticket from Viracopos International Airport (VCP) to Extrema is approximately R$ 200.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Extrema is during the dry season, which runs from April to September. During this time, the weather is generally sunny and dry, with average temperatures ranging from 20 to 28 degrees Celsius (68 to 82 degrees Fahrenheit).

What to Eat

Extrema is home to a variety of restaurants and cafes that serve both traditional Brazilian cuisine and international dishes. Some of the most popular dishes to try include:

  • Feijoada: A hearty stew made with black beans, pork, and beef.
  • Churrasco: Grilled meat, typically served with rice, beans, and farofa (toasted manioc flour).
  • Coxinha: A deep-fried ball of mashed potato filled with chicken or cheese.
  • Brigadeiro: A sweet treat made with condensed milk, chocolate, and butter.

Where to Go

Extrema is a beautiful city with a variety of attractions to offer visitors. Some of the most popular places to visit include:

  • Pedra Selada: A large rock formation that offers stunning views of the surrounding area.
  • Cachoeira do Salto: A waterfall located in the Serra do Mar mountain range.
  • Parque Nacional da Serra da Canastra: A national park home to a variety of waterfalls, rivers, and hiking trails.
  • Museu Histórico e Geográfico de Extrema: A museum that tells the history of Extrema and the surrounding region.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Pouso Alegre to Extrema:

  • How long does it take to get from Pouso Alegre to Extrema?
  • The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes by bus, 1 hour and 40 minutes by car, and 1 hour and 15 minutes by plane.
  • How much does it cost to travel from Pouso Alegre to Extrema?
  • The cost of travel depends on the mode of transportation. By bus, it costs between R$ 30 and R$ 50. By car, it costs approximately R$ 50 for petrol. By plane, it costs approximately R$ 200.
  • What is the best time to visit Extrema?
  • The best time to visit Extrema is during the dry season, which runs from April to September.
  • What are some of the most popular things to do in Extrema?
  • Some of the most popular things to do in Extrema include visiting Pedra Selada, Cachoeira do Salto, Parque Nacional da Serra da Canastra, and Museu Histórico e Geográfico de Extrema.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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