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State of Brazil
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By bus
Buses connect Rio Branco to Puerto Maldonado in Peru (9 hours) and with Porto Velho in Rondônia state (6 hours).
By car
The highways that run through Acre are the BR-364, which connects the state to Rondônia and the Center-West, passing through the capital and reaching the extreme west, in Cruzeiro do Sul, and the…
By boat
River transport, concentrated on the Juruá and Moa rivers, in the western part of the state, and the Tarauacá and Envira rivers in the northwest, is the principal form of transportation, especially…
the capital and the biggest city of the state is a pleasant town with interesting architecture, usually inspired by forest or native culture elements
in the extreme west of the state, most of its territory is covered by the Amazon rainforest. The main rivers are the Juruá and the Moa, on the banks of which the Nukini Indians live. Authorization from Ibama is required for visitation.
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