Why there are protests in Peru and what it means for trips to Machu Picchu 👉 Hundreds of tourists were evacuated from the World Heritage Site after protests blocked its only rail link
Peru has evacuated hundreds of tourists from Machu Picchu as political unrest continues in the country.
Protestors are reported to have blocked train tracks with rocks, which prevented visitors from leaving the site of the ancient citadel. have not yet been warned against travel to Peru by the Government, but the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has recommended avoiding areas where protests are taking place and to monitor local media.Why are there protests in Peru?and charged with “rebellion”. His removal whipped up long-standing political tension.Protests continue in different areas of the country, including Lima, Apurimac, Ayacucho, Arequipa, Cusco, Puno, Ica, and along the Pan-American Highway.
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