Road Travel
- Transport Mode: Car rental
- Companies: Local providers such as Unidas, Movida
- Duration: Approximately 18 hours
- Distance: About 1,200 km (746 miles)
- Costs: Estimated £100 for fuel, £30 for tolls, and around £50 per day for car rental (totaling £280 for 3 days)
- Roads/Routes: BR-364 and BR-070 are the major highways connecting Aripuana to Vilhena
Pro Tip: Take breaks every few hours to ensure you stay alert and enjoy the scenic views along BR-364, especially as you pass through the breathtaking landscapes of the Amazon rainforest.
For this journey, driving is the most practical option, giving you the flexibility to stop at interesting places along the way. It's important to check the condition of the roads, especially the BR-364, which can sometimes be affected by rain. Ensure your vehicle is fitted with good tyres and carry emergency supplies for a comfortable and safe trip.