CUIABA

Cuiaba, capital of the state of Mato Grosso was founded on the discovery of gold in the region by bandeirantes in the beginning of the 18th century. Since then, the city has maintained its narrow streets, which can be seen from the oldest part of the city center. The city is a mandatory stop for those going to visit the natural beauties of Mato Grosso, such as the Chapada dos Guimarães National Park and the North of Pantanal. A good option is to visit Águas Quentes, which has an aquatic park containing natural thermal water and a vast forest reserve. The city has great restaurants of typical food of the Pantanal. The history, culture and environment of the Mato ...