Embassy of Equatorial Guinea in Cairo, Egypt; address No 56 AbdelMoneimRia Street Mohandessin, 3740243; phone +20233450495. Head of mission: H.E. Mr. José…
Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Equatorial Guinea as a destination for visitors from Egypt?
Equatorial Guinea presents an intriguing tourism experience, characterized by luxury and exoticism, with a significant number of five-star resorts. This unique appeal may attract a portion of Egypt's population of 111 million, making it a noteworthy destination for some Egyptian visitors.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Equatorial Guinea for tourists coming from Egypt?
Equatorial Guinea is generally considered safer for tourists compared to Egypt, according to the Global Peace Index, where Equatorial Guinea ranks 92nd and Egypt ranks 103rd out of 160 countries. While specific murder rates for Equatorial Guinea are not available, Egypt has a murder rate of 2.6 per 100,000 people.
In terms of organized crime, Equatorial Guinea scores better on several indices: it has a lower score for mafia groups (1.0 vs. 3.0 in Egypt) and crime networks (2.5 vs. 5.5). However, it is important to note that state crime is rated worse in Equatorial Guinea (9.0) compared to Egypt (8.0).
Overall, while there are some concerns, particularly regarding state crime, tourists from Egypt may find Equatorial Guinea to be a relatively safer destination.