Itaituba is a city of about 101,000 people (2020) in Pará. It sits on the west bank of the Tapajós River
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Car rentals About R$100 per day, plus insurance. Most open regular office hours (i.e. get there before 16:00). Most are closed on Sundays. Chicão: +55 93 3518-7199, +55 93 9976-5214 J. Farias – +55 93 3518-1055 Jacy Car – +55 93 3518-3025
Itaituba is a good base for exploring the Amazônia National Park, about 50 km to the west.
1 Amazônia National Park. To visit the nearby Amazônia National Park, you must obtain permission from IBAMA. They have an office in Itaituba. (updated Aug 2017) 2 Instituto Brasileiro do Meio Ambiente / Parque Nacional da Amazônia (IBAMA / Parque Nacional da Amazônia), Av. Mal. Rondon, s/n. Aeroporto Velho (Take a taxi.), ☏ +55 93 3518-4519, +55 93 3518-3481. Office: daily 08:00-12:00, 14:00-18:00. To visit the Amazônia National Park, you need to get a permit. One can be obtained here. You need your passport - maybe also a photocopy and some 3x4 cm photos. Call ahead because "office hours" may be variable. free.
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In Oct, Itaituba typically sees ~33°C daytime highs and 20 rainy days.
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