Is Paraguay Safe for Solo Female Travelers?

Paraguay is relatively safe for solo female travelers. Like many places, it requires common sense and basic precautions. Tourist-targeted petty crime like pickpocketing and bag-snatching are the common risks but violent crimes are generally rare. However, it's important to avoid dangerous areas, don't wander around alone late at night, and always keep your belongings in view. Local people are friendly, but it's still recommended to maintain a level of cautiousness.

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Is Paraguay safe for women?

Women’s safety index

3.1 /5

Based on 4 reports

Crime index

1.7 /5

Based on 4 reports

Sofia

Sofia

Emboscada

This place is more to rest so it's still you can say Countryside or grandparents' homes or farms, so security is good compared to the capital or its surroundings. Emboscada it's a place to rest and get connected to the nature

Posted: May 24, 2025
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Loma Plata

It's a very quiet and overall safe little town. People are nice and willing to help you with directions and whatever you might need. There isn't much public transport though, so you have to walk everywhere or know someone who can offer you a ride.

Posted: February 24, 2025
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Giohanna

Giohanna

Asunción

Asunción is like most cities. You have to be careful with your stuff. Most people use their phones on the street in the busy neighborhoods, but I wouldn't recommend it in evening hours when it is already dark. Pickpockets are quite common on public transport, especially when it's crowded. Like any other city, you should avoid going to the known unsafe neighborhood.

Posted: February 3, 2025
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Concepción

I honestly think Concepción is very safe because I always go for a walk during the night (I've been doing this for years) and nothing ever happened to me. So I'd say, especially downtown is quite safe.

Posted: January 3, 2025
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Tirza

Tirza

Loma Plata

Can host for:

3 days

About me

I enjoy sunrises & sunsets and beautiful landscapes. I love coffee, books, movies, laugh a lot and love to meet new people. I rarely go anywhere without my camera and am always happy to do a little photoshoot.

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Palak

Asunción

Can host for:

5 days

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Hola, Namaste, 你好,and Hello! My name is Palak and I’m a digital nomad traveling around the world and making the most of this one precious life. Speak multiple languages and enjoy having deep conversations and learning from others. Always up to something new! Would love to connect with you.

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