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Guajará-Mirim
Table of Contents: Travel to Guajará-Mirim, visa requirements / Get around / Guajará-Mirim attractions and sightseeing / City tours / Shopping, Guajará-Mirim souvenirs / Good restaurants and cheap meals / Guajará-Mirim nightlife, bars, clubs and pubs. / Hotels, youth hostels, lodging / Get out More from Rond%C3%B4nia: Guajará-Mirim, Porto Velho |
Guajará-Mirim (pop. 42.000, 2004) is in the western part of the state of Rondônia in Brazil. It is separated from Bolivia by the Mamoré River.
It is the southern terminus of former railroad Estrada de Ferro Madeira-Mamoré.
Travel to Guajará-Mirim, visa requirements
Buses go to Porto Velho, five-seven hours away (333 km. to the north).
Small boats take you on the five minute trip across the river into the Bolivian border town of Guayará-Mirim.
Get around
The town is small enough to reach most places by foot.
Guajará-Mirim attractions and sightseeing
City tours
Shopping, Guajará-Mirim souvenirs
Good restaurants and cheap meals
Guajará-Mirim nightlife, bars, clubs and pubs.
Hotels, youth hostels, lodging
Get out
- Guaporé Nature Reserve
- The 18th century fort of Príncipe da Beira is three days by boat from Guajará-Mirim. It can also be reached by road. Take BR-364 to AM-429, which goes to the town of Costa Marques.
More from Rond%C3%B4nia: Guajará-Mirim, Porto Velho |
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