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Municipality in Central-West, Brazil
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Chapada dos Guimarães is a city in Mato Grosso do Norte, Brazil. This region, which is at the geographical center of South America, is known for its waterfalls and characteristic mountains and canyons.
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Pantanal Expeditions offers private and Tailor-made general interest and birdwatching trips to Chapada dos Guimaraes from the Cuiaba International Airport with bilingual and specialized birdwatching guides including transportation. Pantanal Expeditions can integrate your visit to Chapada dos Guimarães with the Pantanal, Vila Bela da Santissima Trinidade, Alta Floresta and Bom Jardim-Nobres, which is similar to Bonito.
Av. Gov. Ponce de Arruda, 670 Varzea Grande - MT - 78138-500
Lovely lodge 15 km outside the town of Chapada dos Guimaraes, and borders the national park. Breathtaking scenery. The couple that owns the lodge speak fluent English and Portuguese, and can help travelers book birdwatching tours, hikes, etc. Additionally the restaurant on site serves delicious home-cooked Brazilian food.
Buses depart from Cuiaba daily. Buses leave hourly, beginning at 07:00, and the trip to Chapada dos Guimaraes takes approximately 1 hour.
Read in the guideWhile Chapada dos Guimarães holds the record for once having been the largest municipality in the world in area extending to an what is now the city of Sinop, Mato Grosso, the village is small, and easily navigated on…
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Cuiabá · International · CGB
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