Are you planning a trip to Guatemala? Is the country open to tourists amidst the COVID-19 pandemic? Let’s find out!
Current Situation
As of August 2021, Guatemala is currently open to tourists. However, there are some restrictions in place to ensure the safety of both visitors and locals.
Requirements for Entry
- All travelers must present a negative COVID-19 PCR test result taken within 72 hours prior to arrival.
- Travelers who have been fully vaccinated may present their vaccination card instead of the negative test result.
- All travelers must complete an online health pass form before arrival.
Restrictions and Guidelines
- Face masks are mandatory in all public spaces.
- Social distancing measures must be followed.
- Nighttime curfews are in place in certain regions.
- Some tourist attractions may have limited capacity or be temporarily closed.
Conclusion
If you’re planning a trip to Guatemala, it’s important to stay up-to-date on the latest travel requirements and guidelines. While there are some restrictions in place, the country is open and welcoming tourists. By following the necessary precautions, you can enjoy a safe and memorable trip to this beautiful Central American destination.
Sources:
Visit Guatemala
U.S. Department of State – Guatemala