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early election protests triggered tourism in the area. Machu Picchuprovince of Urubamba in the region Cusco, do not exceed 500 visitors per day. This problem threatens 4 out of 10 jobs in the area.
“90% of the travel packages that were available in the first quarter have been cancelled, if not tourists Companies will not be able to support themselves, then layoffs will begin, and this is already 40%,” Maicol Ugarte, President of the Machu Picchu Chamber of Commerce and Tourism, told RPP Noticias’ Economy for All program.
To date, daily losses are estimated at $6 million, and 75% of companies are prone to bankruptcy. There are 7,500 families in this area alone who are directly and indirectly dependent on tourism activitiesThose who have already lost their jobs are returning to their hometowns, while others have changed jobs.
Machu Picchu does not receive more than 500 visitors per day
As expected, the roadblocks and the bad image of the country due to the conflict deterred tourists, and the influx of the population was reduced to almost a fifth of the population that arrived before the demonstrations due to the offensive. elections.
“From yesterday to the day before yesterday, the fence of 500 visitors was not exceeded. On Monday there were 450, and yesterday a little more than 470 tourists, mostly national tourists, and 35% of tourists are foreigners who meet Machu Picchu”, – said Maikol Ugarte.
The foreign tourist has a higher consumption than the local because he plans his visits and stays in the area, while the Peruvian only visits Llakta. Unfortunately, the embassies of various countries have advised their citizens to remove Peru from the list of tourist destinations.
Source: RPP
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