Remanso do Tucunaré

The Amazon


The good fish dishes serve two easily; try a delicious caldeirada de tucunaré (river-fish stew) or tambaqui (big fish chunks boiled with onion and tomatoes in a soup-like sauce, accompanied by rice). Decor is decidedly downmarket, but that's part of the charm.


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2. Estrada de Ferro Madeira–Mamoré

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