Is Latacunga safe for solo female travelers?

Latacunga, is generally safe for solo female travelers. It is a friendly, small city with an approachable community, clean surroundings, and largely safe public areas. As it is lesser-known than other tourist regions in Ecuador, the crime rate is relatively low. However, it's best to stay mindful, especially during the night, and avoid less populated areas. Use common travel precautions like avoiding unregistered taxis and always keep an eye on your possessions.

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How safe is Latacunga for female travelers?

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