Botucatu: The City that Lies on Top of a Plateau
Botucatu is a city located in the southeastern part of Brazil. The city is abundant with farmlands, which makes it an excellent place to plant corn, sugarcane, beans, and fruits. To visit the wonderful city, tourists must fly to Bauru Airport (BAU), which is more than an hour's drive to Botucatu.
Best Time to Visit
Brazil offers plenty of activities and events around the city. One of the largest outdoor sports events is held during June called Brazil Ride Festival. Adults and children can participate in the said event. However, tourists should book ahead of time. Peak season starts in July, followed by January and June. Prices for Botucatu hotels and flights are more expensive during these months. In October, it is unlikely for visitors to visit, and it is the least expensive month.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Botucatu offers a lot of family-friendly activities. One of the places to visit is the Alexandre Chitto Museum that features artifacts and exhibits for tourists to enjoy. Another tourist attraction is the Indian Stone, perfect for a nature walk and has a cozy cafeteria on top of the hill.
Visitors who are traveling to Botucatu will find the best hotels located in Avare, which is an hour trip. The Villa Verde Apart Hotel is one of the best hotels in Avare and nearby a 10-minute walk from Oakmont Country Club. Another good option is La Dolce Villa, with great amenities and walking distance attractions. The Villa Verde Hotel is located at the main avenue in Avare, and it provides a tropical garden with an outdoor pool and sun terrace.