Municipality in Amazonas, Brazil
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Tonantins is a town on the north bank of the Solimões River (the upper Amazon) in Amazonas, Brazil, 867 km by river to the west of Manaus. It has a population of 18,755. Tonantins is not a common tourist destination but is a convenient stopping point for trips along the Amazon River and provide a look at a typical town of the region.
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Open air market with snack food vendors.
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Air conditioning, mini-fridge, TV (cable), WiFi, breakfast.
Air conditioning, mini-fridge, TV, wifi, laundry. Whatsapp: (97) 98120-6517; (92) 99128-2521.
Air conditioning, mini-fridge, TV, laundry. Whatsapp: (97) 98413-3294; (92) 99468-8266.
There are no roads into Tonantins and the only access is by river boat. You can fly into Manaus, Tefé, or Tabatinga and from those cities take a boat to Tonantins.
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