After days of battling wildfires in the Tenerife countryside, the risk is starting to ease, which will enable evacuated people to return home.
The de-escalation process will kick in , Turismo de Tenerife said in an update.
More than 600 people continue to fight the fire on the ground and in the air.
The Regional Government of the Canary Islands says affected areas cover 12 municipalities.
These are Arafo, Candelaria, Güímar, Fasnia, El Rosario, La Orotava, Santa Úrsula, La Victoria, La Matanza, El Sauzal, Tacoronte and Los Realejos.
Road access routes into the mountains remain closed, including to the Teide National Park and trails that surround it.
The situation remains entirely normal in all major cities and tourist destinations on the island.
It is business as normal for all tourist areas, Santa Cruz and La Laguna.
There is no risk to people staying in Santiago del Teide, Guía de Isora, San Miguel de Abona and Puerto de la Cruz.
In the areas closest to the fire people are advised not to stay outside for extended time, and wear face masks if necessary.
In conclusion, Turismo de Tenerife reiterates the island is an entirely safe destination for both residents and tourists.
