Caracas travel guide

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You're Going to Love Caracas

With 3,00 million inhabitants, Caracas is the most populous city in Venezuela. It is the most popular tourist destination in the country. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Caracas has to offer.

When to visit Caracas

Caracas in October
Estimated hotel price
$297
1 night at 3-star hotel
Caracas in October
Estimated hotel price
$297
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Caracas in May, when the average temperature is 24 °C, and the highest can go up to 27 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 17 °C, with an average temperature of 21 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 139 mm. In contrast, March is usually the driest month of the year in Caracas, with an average rainfall of 12 mm.

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How to Get to Caracas

Plane

When flying to Caracas, you’ll arrive at Caracas Simon Bolivar (CCS), which is located 17 km from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Caracas, you’ll arrive at Caracas Simon Bolivar (CCS), which is located 17 km from the city centre.

Airports near Caracas

Airlines serving Caracas

British Airways
Good (4,473 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,298 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,557 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,481 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,165 reviews)
Air Europa
Good (327 reviews)
Avianca
Good (1,322 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (987 reviews)
Air Serbia
Good (135 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (770 reviews)
BoA
Good (71 reviews)
Caribbean Airlines
Good (106 reviews)
Wingo
Good (83 reviews)
Plus Ultra
Good (14 reviews)
SATENA
Excellent (6 reviews)
Avior Airlines
Okay (2 reviews)
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Where to stay in Caracas

Average rates range from around $102 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $319 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Caracas

Hiring a car in Caracas

Intermediate (Class Intermediate Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Caracas, while also 42% cheaper than other types, on average.

Intermediate (Class Intermediate Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Caracas, while also 42% cheaper than other types, on average.