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Brazil
Natal
Dublin
9h 5m
Plane
6,550 km
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Travel Tips

Sure! Visiting Fortaleza, Jericoacoara and Natal offer a rich experience of Brazil's exotic beaches and vibrant culture. Here are some travel tips for your trip:

Best Time to Visit:
The best time to visit these places is during the dry season, from July to December. The least rainfall is from August to November. Remember, the region is tropical so it will be hot and sunny.

Route and Accessibility:
You can get to Fortaleza through Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport, then from Fortaleza to Jericoacoara by bus or private transfers which typically last about 4-6 hours. Natal is accessible from Fortaleza via a 9-hour bus journey or a short flight.

Altitude and Acclimatization:
These cities are located at sea level, so you won't need to worry about altitude or acclimatization.

Accommodation and Booking:
There's a range of accommodation options from luxury resorts to budget hostels. Online booking is usually available and it's best to reserve in advance, especially during the high season.

Clothing and Essentials:
Bring light, breathable clothing to stay comfortable in the hot, humid weather. Pack your swimsuit, sunscreen, mosquito repellent, hat, and sunglasses. Don't forget comfortable walking shoes for sightseeing.

Health and Safety:
Check with your doctor if any vaccinations are needed. It's always a good idea to have travel insurance. Be careful of strong currents when swimming in the ocean and avoid deserted areas, especially at night, to ensure personal safety.

Local Etiquette and Respect:
Brazilians are warm and friendly, but remember to respect local norms. Dress modestly while visiting religious sites. Tipping is not mandatory in Brazil, but it is appreciated. Portuguese is the local language so learning a few phrases will be helpful.