Exercise a high degree of caution in Peru due to high levels of crime, as well as social conflicts and strikes that may occur across the country.

Street crime. Street crime, including muggings and thefts, is a significant problem in Lima, Cusco, Arequipa and other major cities. Be alert in public places ...

8 дней назад · We advise: Exercise a high degree of caution in Peru overall due to the threat of violent crime. Higher levels apply in some areas.

23 окт. 2024 г. · Peru's safety situation has improved and stabilized, with the country ready to welcome an unprecedented number of tourists in 2025!

10 сент. 2024 г. · The city itself sees low crime rates, particularly in the tourist-friendly areas. Most visitors are here to arrange guided tours into the jungle ...

12 нояб. 2024 г. · FCDO advises against all but essential travel to areas within 20km south of the Putumayo River and the border between Peru and Colombia (Loreto region)

Peru has moderate crime levels, with petty theft being the most common issue tourists face. Cities like Lima and Cusco are hotspots for pickpocketing and ...

The threat of violent crime in most of Peru is no greater than in many of the world's major cities. Traveling around Peru is relatively safe, and the Shining ...

Exercise increased caution in Peru due to violent crime (level 2 of 4). Note: there are areas of Peru where we recommend you avoid non-essential travel.