US Issues Travel Warning for Machu Picchu
Summary
The U.S. Embassy in Peru warned U.S. citizens after protests near Machu Picchu left many tourists stuck. Protests blocked the train route, impacting tourism at the famous site.Key Facts
- The U.S. Embassy in Peru has warned American travelers about protests near Machu Picchu.
- At least 900 tourists were stranded when train service was blocked due to protests.
- PeruRail suspended their train service, which connects visitors to Machu Picchu.
- Protesters placed objects on the railway tracks between Ollantaytambo and Machupicchu Pueblo.
- The protests are expected to continue in the area.
- Peru is under a Level 2 travel advisory from the U.S., suggesting travelers should be more cautious due to possible crime and unrest.
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