Is Popayan safe for solo female travelers?
Popayan is generally safe for solo female travelers. It's a relatively peaceful and beautiful city with a low crime rate. Like any other place, it's important to follow common safety practices: avoid walking alone late at night, always be aware of your surroundings, and keep your personal belongings secure. Most locals are friendly and helpful. However, remember that no place is completely risk-free.
Safety rating
Popayan is currently ranked #34 safest place in Colombia for solo female travellers, with an overall safety rating of 3 out of 5. . Check the full ranking.
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Stefania
Popayán as a capital city of Cauca is quite calm, but as a city in Colombia you should be alert about the thieves. Also before going to the towns close ask about the security, because at this moment there are some troubles by the war between illegal groups in some rural zones in Cauca.
Posted: June 17, 2024 0
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