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City in North, Brazil
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Itaituba is a city of about 101,000 people (2020) in Pará. It sits on the west bank of the Tapajós River
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To visit the nearby Amazônia National Park, you must obtain permission from IBAMA. They have an office in Itaituba.
IBAMA / Parque Nacional da Amazônia
To visit the Amazônia National Park, you need to get a permit. One can be obtained here. You need your passport - maybe also a photocopy and some 3x4 cm photos. Call ahead because "office hours" may be variable.
By car
Itaituba is on the Transamazônica highway and is connected by road to Cuiabá and Porto Velho.
Car rentals About R$100 per day, plus insurance. Most open regular office hours (i.e. get there before 16:00). Most are closed on Sundays.
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