Embassy of Guyana in Caracas, Venezuela; address Quinta Los Tutis Segunda Avenida entre Novena y Décima Transversal, Urbanizacion Altamira, 1060, Caracas…
Head of mission: Ms. Marilyn Cheryl Miles, Ambassador (as listed in the diplomatic list of Peru, 19 Nov 2024)
Head of mission: Mr Ibor Hladkovski, Honorary Consul (as of 2023)
Guyana is an appealing destination for Venezuelan visitors, showcasing a unique mix of natural beauty and cultural experiences. Its pristine rainforests, rich wildlife, and stunning Kaieteur Falls attract adventure and eco-tourists. With 1.1 million Venezuelans traveling abroad annually, a portion may find Guyana an intriguing option for their travels.
Guyana is generally considered safer for tourists compared to Venezuela. According to the Global Peace Index, Guyana ranks 109th out of 160 countries, while Venezuela ranks 140th. The murder rate in Guyana is 16.3 per 100,000 people, compared to Venezuela's 19.3. Additionally, the rates of female murders are significantly lower in Guyana (2.2) than in Venezuela (5.3). In terms of organized crime, Venezuela scores worse across various categories. For example, mafia groups are rated 9.5 in Venezuela versus 3.0 in Guyana, indicating a lower presence of organized crime in Guyana. Other crime indices also reflect a similar trend, with Venezuela consistently scoring higher in state crime (9.0 vs. 8.0) and human trafficking (7.5 vs. 5.5). Overall, while no destination is without risks, tourists from Venezuela may find Guyana to be a comparatively safer option.
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