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How is the weather in Bonito?
Bonito is 315 meters above sea level, with a climate characterized by hot and rainy summers (mainly between October and March) and dry winters with temperatures that can reach 5º C (41º F), especially between May and August. So be sure to bring clothes for cold in winter and a light sweater during the rest of the year.
The average annual temperature is 25º C (77º F). For information about weather conditions for Bonito, please visit Climatempo.
What can I do in Bonito?
The tourist activities in Bonito are based on natural attractions, such as springs and crystalline rivers, waterfalls, caves, forests and a great diversity of fauna and flora. Therefore, Bonito has unique characteristics for the development of ecotourism programs, offering a wide variety of options. There are excursions and attractions suitable for those who enjoy light outdoor activities, but also more radical adventures. For more detailed information about the tours in Bonito, please refer to the specific page on this site.
Walking, swimming in waterfalls, visit caves, to float in rivers of crystalline waters (snorkeling), to descend rivers in rubber boats, to go horse riding, to dive, to ride a bicycle, almost everything can be done in Bonito, pleasing visitors of the most varied ages and interests. Most important, however, is that well-planned tourism - in which visitors play an important role - has contributed greatly to the development and environmental conservation of this region.
Fauna and Flora:
The dominant vegetation is the Cerrado (the Brazilian equivalent of the African savannah), associated with the Atlantic Forest typical of the Brazilian coast. The Serra da Bodoquena has the largest expanse of preserved forest in the Pantanal Sul. Here you will find a wide variety of wildlife, including species already extinct in other regions of the country. Researchers have listed almost 700 species of birds in this region, including toucans, macaws, hummingbirds, tuiuiús and even the strange udu-de-coroa-azul. In terms of mammals, we can highlight the jaguars, wolves guarás, monkeys, anteaters and capybaras. Not to mention the alligators, the sucuris and the fish like the golden, the painted, the piraputanga. . . However, do not forget that it is not always easy to see these animals during a walk - you have to have patience and a little luck. . .
Organization of tours:
All the tours offered in Bonito must be reserved before through our travel agency, which also provides the obligatory accompaniment of a local tourist guide registered by EMBRATUR. For reasons of environmental preservation, all tourist activities in Bonito have a limit of vacancies.
Remember if:
all restrictions are established for the benefit of current and future generations of tourists.
What to bring to beautiful?
Comfortable clothes and sneakers for trails;
Swimsuit;
Insect repellent and sunscreen (consult your guide before using these products - in some tours its use is not allowed);
Raincoat and light clothing (all year round);
Warm clothes (during the winter);
Camera and camcorder;
Diver's wallet, indispensable for anyone who wants to do these activities.