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🇻🇪 Venezuela travel guide

Land of Angel Falls (world's highest), Caribbean beaches, Los Llanos wildlife, and the Andes.

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Capital
Caracas
Continent
South America
Population
28M
Languages
Spanish
Currency
Venezuelan Bolívar Bs
Time zone
UTC-4 (VET)
Area
916,445 km²

Top places to visit in Venezuela

5-day Venezuela itinerary

  1. Day 1: Caracas arrival

    Ávila Mountain cable car, Old Town, El Hatillo.

  2. Day 2: Angel Falls

    Fly to Canaima, river boat, hike to base.

  3. Day 3: Los Roques

    Snorkeling, white sand cayos, lobster lunch.

  4. Day 4: Los Llanos

    Wildlife watching: capybaras, anacondas, caimans.

  5. Day 5: Departure

    Last arepa, cacao chocolate souvenir.

How much does it cost to travel in Venezuela?

Travel styleEstimated cost
Budget$20/day
Mid-range$60/day
Luxury$200/day
Round-trip flight$600

Rough estimates in US dollars. Prices vary by season and departure city.

Useful phrases for Venezuela

EnglishLocalPronunciation
HelloHola
Thank youGracias
GoodbyeAdiós
How much?¿Cuánto cuesta?

What Venezuela is known for

Angel Falls · Miss Universe wins · Oil reserves · Caribbean coast · Arepas

A strong choice if you enjoy food, nature, culture and water activities.

Venezuela travel FAQ

How much does a trip to Venezuela cost per day?

Our estimate is around $20/day on a budget, $60/day mid-range and $200/day for luxury travel, not including international flights.

How many days do you need in Venezuela?

This guide's route covers 5 days: Caracas arrival, Angel Falls, Los Roques, Los Llanos and Departure.

What are the top things to see in Venezuela?

Highlights include Angel Falls (Salto Ángel), Los Roques Archipelago, Roraima Mountain and Los Llanos Plains Wildlife.

What language and currency are used in Venezuela?

Languages: Spanish. Currency: Venezuelan Bolívar Bs.

Check your government's travel advice and entry requirements before you book.

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