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plan to arrive at La Aurora Airport (Guatemala City) during the day or early evening.

To protect yourself while travelling by road: You can use an escort from the state-run tourist service PROATUR to reduce your travel risk. buying prepaid taxi vouchers from the Tourist Office at the airport.

Using an unofficial taxi increases your risk of robbery and assault. Other crimeĬriminals may target you when arriving at international airports or travelling to hotels in Guatemala City and Antigua. Allow enough time to arrive in a major town before dark. Only cross the border during daylight hours.

get updates on regional security conditionsīe careful when crossing land borders.

If criminals have guns or weapons, they may injure or kill you. If you're attacked or robbed, don't resist. This can occur at petrol stations and shopping centres. These are where criminals force you to withdraw funds from ATMs.

land border crossings, where travellers exchange large amounts of cashĮxpress kidnappings happen.borders with El Salvador, Honduras and Mexico.Violent crime increases at night.Īreas at risk for violent crime, assault and robbery include: Violent crime is common in Guatemala, particularly in tourist destinations.