Angel Falls and the Andes, but a deep crisis and high crime.
For living13/100
For travel20/100
Key facts
Average net salary$150 /mo
Monthly costs for one person, excl. rent$400 /mo
Meal at a cheap restaurant$6
Traveller daily budget$50 /day
Safety3/10
ClimateTropical
Avg summer temperature+31 °C
Avg winter temperature+25 °C
Best time to visitDecember, January, February, March, April
Life expectancy72.7
Population28,516,896
Passport of this countryvisa-free to 112 countries
Places worth seeing
- Plaza Bolívar and the Cathedral: The colonial heart of Caracas. Check travel advice before you go.
- El Ávila National Park: The mountain above the city, reached by cable car.
- Angel Falls: The world’s highest waterfall (979 m), reached by boat from Canaima.
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