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Rio Novo do Sul to Contagem

Updated: March 18, 2024 01:37 AM
Contagem

Rio + Novo + do + Sul + to + Contagem

Language: Portuguese

Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)

Distance: 243 km

How to reach

There are several ways to reach Contagem from Rio + Novo + do + Sul:

  • By car: The drive takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that offer direct service between the two cities. The journey takes about 6 hours.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Rio + Novo + do + Sul and Contagem. You can take a train to Belo Horizonte and then transfer to a bus to Contagem.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Rio + Novo + do + Sul to Contagem will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. Here are some approximate costs:

  • By car: The cost of gas will vary depending on the size of your car and the price of gas. You can expect to pay around R$ 150 for gas.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket will vary depending on the company and the time of year. You can expect to pay around R$ 50 for a ticket.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket will vary depending on the class of service and the time of year. You can expect to pay around R$ 100 for a ticket.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Contagem is during the dry season, which runs from May to October. During this time, the weather is mild and there is less chance of rain.

What to eat

Contagem has a variety of restaurants to choose from, offering everything from traditional Brazilian cuisine to international fare. Here are some of the most popular dishes to try:

  • Feijoada: A hearty stew made with black beans, pork, and vegetables.
  • Churrasco: Grilled meat, usually served with rice and beans.
  • Moqueca: A seafood stew made with coconut milk.
  • Pão de queijo: Cheese bread, a popular snack in Brazil.

Where to go

Contagem has a number of attractions to offer visitors, including:

  • Parque Ecológico da Pampulha: A large park with a lake, gardens, and walking trails.
  • Museu de Arte da Pampulha: A modern art museum.
  • Estádio Mineirão: A large football stadium.
  • Shopping Contagem: A large shopping mall.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Rio + Novo + do + Sul to Contagem:

  1. Is it safe to travel to Contagem? Yes, Contagem is a safe city to visit.
  2. What is the best way to get around Contagem? The best way to get around Contagem is by bus or taxi.
  3. What are the hours of operation for the Parque Ecológico da Pampulha? The park is open from 8:00am to 6:00pm daily.
  4. What is the cost of admission to the Museu de Arte da Pampulha? Admission to the museum is free.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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