Consulate of Peru in Nairobi, Kenya
- Address: Gigiri Road, Plot No. 51; P. O. Box 982 - 00621, Nairobi
- Phone: +254207120330, +254720132896
- Email: consperukenia@gmail.com
Head of mission: Ana Maria Fanny Ruiz Araniba, Honorary Consul (as of 2015)
Peru in Kenya
1 mission of Peru in Kenya: Consulate of Peru in Nairobi, Kenya. Addresses, phones and contacts.
Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Peru as a destination for visitors from Kenya?
Peru offers a rich blend of history and natural beauty, making it an appealing destination for some Kenyans. Its renowned attractions, including Machu Picchu, the Andes, and the Amazon rainforest, create a unique travel experience. While it may attract a segment of Kenya's 54 million population, interest will vary among individuals.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Peru for tourists coming from Kenya?
Peru is generally considered safe for tourists, including those coming from Kenya. According to the Global Peace Index, Peru ranks 97th out of 160 countries, which is an improvement compared to Kenya's ranking of 120th. In terms of murder rates, Kenya has a rate of 5.3 per 100,000 people, while Peru's rate is slightly higher at 5.7. However, when looking at female murder rates, Peru is safer with 2.1 compared to Kenya's 2.6. The Global Organized Crime Index provides further insights, showing that while both countries face challenges, Peru has lower scores in several categories related to organized crime, such as foreign crime (Peru 5.0 vs. Kenya 6.5) and the heroin trade (Peru 3.5 vs. Kenya 7.5). Overall, while both countries have areas of concern, Peru is relatively safer for tourists compared to Kenya, particularly in certain crime categories. Travelers should always exercise caution and stay informed about local conditions.