• Arriving to Teófilo Otoni: For the visitor travelling from abroad or from Brazil's main capitals, like Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, the best option is to land at the Tancredo Neves - Confins Internacional Airport, or at Pampulha Airport, on domestic flights, which are both located in Belo Horizonte, the state capital of Minas Gerais.Then, the visitor can reach Teófilo Otoni by car or plane, arriving to the city's local airport.

• Distances: Belo Horizonte: 446 km; Rio de Janeiro: 705 km; São Paulo: 1,015 km;Brasília: 1,182 km.

• Climate: The typical climate is humid and tropical, with temperatures ranging between 17°C and 29ºC.

• General information: The city of 129,079 inhabitants has 13 hotels, 10 banks, 5 hospitals, 3 car rental branches, and more than 2,000 commercial points which provide total support and safety to the visitor.

• Currency Exchange: In Teófilo Otoni you can exchange currency and send money abroad at the Ita Turismo travel agency and at local banks.

• Sightseeing: Catedral da Imaculada Conceição (Cathedral of Immaculate Conception), Praça Tiradentes (Tiradentes Square), Pampulha, Cachoeira da Alemoa (Alemoa's waterfalls), Cachoeira de Tião Dantas (Tião Dantas waterfalls), Morro da Farinha (Flour Hills).

• Useful Telephone Numbers : Civil Police : 147, Military Police: 190, Emergency : 192, Airports: 3529-2245, Bus Stop: 3521-3576,Hospital Santa Rosália: 3529-1500,
Hospital São Lucas: 3522-1030.