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Where to stay in Porto Velho
Best time: May-Aug. This period has lower humidity and less rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities.
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★ 5.0Rede Andrade Aquarius
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★ 5.0Hotel Caribe
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★ 5.0Rondon Palace Hotel
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★ 5.0Porto Madeira Hotel
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★ 5.0Hotel Central
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★ 5.0Golden Plaza Hotel
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★ 5.0Richard Hotel
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★ 5.0Ecos Confort Hotel
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★ 5.0Nativo Hotel
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★ 5.0Slaviero Hotel Porto Velho
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★ 5.0Oscar Hotel Executive
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★ 5.0Flamboyant Suite Hotel
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Porto Velho, like a local
Don't miss
- Madeira-Mamoré Railway: A historical landmark showcasing the city's rich railroad heritage.
- Igreja de São Gonçalo do Amarante: A stunning example of colonial architecture and an important cultural site.
- Centro Cultural Iaripuna: A hidden gem featuring local art and cultural events.
- Rio Madeira: Perfect for nature lovers, offering beautiful views and recreational activities.
Where to eat
- Churrascaria Estância Grill: Famous for its traditional Brazilian barbecue experience.
- Restaurante do Pescador: Known for its fresh fish dishes and local Amazonian cuisine.
- Café com Letras: A cozy spot for coffee and homemade pastries, perfect for relaxing.
Do this
- Festival Folclórico de Parintins: A vibrant cultural festival showcasing local folklore and music.
- Boat tour on the Madeira River: An unforgettable way to explore the natural beauty of the region.
- Visit the Port of Porto Velho: Experience the hustle and bustle of the port and the river trade.
Local tips
- Try the local 'Tacacá' soup for an authentic Amazonian flavor.
- Visit local markets in the morning for the freshest produce and local handicrafts.
- Take advantage of the bus system for affordable and efficient travel around the city.
- Engage with locals to discover hidden dining spots that aren't in travel guides.
Know before you go
Best time
May-Aug. This period has lower humidity and less rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities.
Getting around
Buses, motorcycles, and taxis are prevalent. Rideshare services like Uber and Bolt are also widely used.
Airport
PVH
Language
Portuguese is the main language spoken.
Money
Brazilian Real (BRL). Credit and debit cards are widely accepted, but it's advisable to carry some cash for small purchases.
Safety
Porto Velho is generally safe during the day, but caution is advised at night, especially in less populated areas.
Quick answers about Porto Velho
Where should I stay in Porto Velho?
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When is the best time to visit Porto Velho?
May-Aug. This period has lower humidity and less rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities.
How do I get around Porto Velho?
Buses, motorcycles, and taxis are prevalent. Rideshare services like Uber and Bolt are also widely used.
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