Peru: Issuance of Travel Advisory for Visitors to Rainbow Mountain

The Cusco Regional Government has issued a communication recommending that the safety of travelers heading to Rainbow Mountain be given top priority.
Due to clashes among local residents in the area, which have resulted in casualties, a request has been made for the deployment of police officers to ensure safety.
Travelers considering a visit to the area are advised to stay updated with the latest information and prioritize their safety.

On the 11th, the Cusco Regional Government issued a communication through the Foreign Trade and Tourism Regional Management Office, advising travel operators to prioritize the safety of travelers heading to Rainbow Mountain (Siete Colores) via the Cusipata and Pitumarca routes.
According to the communication, a dispute over the collection of entrance fees at Rainbow Mountain has resulted in one death and three injuries among local residents. Consequently, the local government has requested the deployment of police officers to ensure the safety of travel companies and travelers visiting Rainbow Mountain.
Reports suggest that the conflict among local residents has now subsided, but travelers considering a visit to Rainbow Mountain are advised to stay updated with the latest information and prioritize their safety.