Things To Do
in Nova Era

Historic square framed by the Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora da Conceição and colorful façades, ideal for morning light.

Colorful streets and preserved colonial architecture provide vibrant backdrops for street photography.

Elevated viewpoint offering sweeping views of the valley and surrounding hills, especially at sunset.

Waterfall with natural pools and forested surroundings, perfect for nature photography.

Local market selling produce, cheeses, baked goods, and ready-to-eat snacks on market days.

Open-air stalls offering regional snacks, fresh fruit, and handmade crafts.

Tips are appreciated but not always expected; 5-10% in upscale restaurants if service charge is not included.

Cash is widely accepted in markets and small eateries; cards are common in many shops and restaurants; mobile wallets are increasingly used.

Warm to hot days with frequent afternoon thunderstorms; carry rain gear and sun protection; good light for landscapes.

Milder temperatures, pleasant evenings; less rainfall; good for city walks and photography in softer light.

Cool to mild days, cooler nights; layers recommended; clear skies often provide crisp views from lookouts.

Warming temperatures, flowering landscapes; ideal for outdoor activities and markets; watch for intermittent rain.

A smaller airport closer to Belo Horizonte; serves domestic flights and is used primarily by smaller carriers.

Major international and domestic gateway (Confins); about 2.5-3.5 hours by road to Nova Era depending on traffic and route.