Good news, as part of the flexibility of care measures in the face of the decrease of the Covid-19 pandemic in South America, it is already a fact that it is becoming easier to travel! Argentina, Chile, Brazil, Colombia, Peru and Bolivia have already started to contemplate it and have established several safe passages so that you can enjoy a well-deserved vacation without complications.  
Latin America begins to reopen its borders for tourism / Photo: komyvgory, canva pro
  Now, what do you need to take into account to enter these countries if you are a foreigner or resident? Discover here an updated practical guide to understand what requirements to have at hand at the time of your trip:   

Entry to Argentina in times of Covid-19

The country of tango, wine and Gauchos since October 1 reopened its borders to visitors from neighboring countries and from November 1 authorizes the entry of all foreign travelers. To visit a number of natural attractions in Argentina you must have:
  • Complete vaccination schedule, with date of last application at least 14 days prior to arrival in the country.
  • Negative PCR test within 72 hours prior to embarkation.
  • PCR test at day 5 to 7 of arrival until defined by the sanitary authority.
  • Those persons who do not present a complete vaccination schedule, including minors, must undergo quarantine, antigen test upon entry, and PCR test on day 7.
  • Use of COVID-19 application.
  • Affidavit within 48 hours prior to the trip.
  • Travel Insurance.
  • For more information you can consult Migraciones Argentina.
  Travel Tip: Do you know what to visit in Argentina? Discover here our recommendations.  
Meet one of the wonders of the world, the Iguazu Falls / Photo: daboost, canva pro

Entry to Chile in times of Covid-19

Since October 1, Chile enabled entry to the country for all foreigners with the aim of reactivating tourism. Therefore, you can now plan your trip to a variety of regions with the following requirements:
  • Negative PCR taken 72 hours before boarding. 
  • Complete vaccination scheme which you must validate in mevacuno.gob.cl and thus obtain the mobility pass.
  • Mandatory confinement (5 days). From November 1st quarantine will not be necessary. 
  • "Travelers Affidavit" up to 48 hours before boarding. This form will give you a QR code as a means of verification. 
  • You must have travel insurance.
  • For more information you can check here.
  Travel Tip: Start having amazing experiences in Chile, get ready for fun and adventure!  
Chile will leave you breathless / Photo: ailtonsza, canva pro
 

Entry to Brazil in times of Covid-19

Brazil, one of the most sought after vacation destinations is not far behind, so if you are thinking of knowing the greatness of this paradisiacal territory it is important that you review the following travel protocols:
  • Negative PCR test performed 72 hours prior to arrival in Brazil.
  • Affidavit within 48 hours prior to travel.
  • Travel Insurance.
  • No Mandatory Quarantine.
  • Foreigners can enter as long as they meet the appropriate visa requirements and present the appropriate travel document (passport or ID).
  Travel Tip: It's time to start enjoying Brazil again! Plan your itinerary here.  
Rio de Janeiro, destination acclaimed by tourists / Photo: mikolajn, canva pro
 

Entry to Colombia in times of Covid-19

Colombia is one of the territories with the fewest entry requirements. Choose the destination of your preference and start enjoying as long as:
  • International travelers entering Colombia must check-in to Check - Mig 24 hours before their flight at migracioncolombia.gov.co.
  • Have Travel Insurance.
  • It is recommended that you install the CoronApp app on your cell phone, especially if you are going to move around Colombia.
  • No mandatory quarantine!.
  Travel Tip: Colombia has become one of the main destinations in the world. One of the reasons for its rise is its incredible diversity. Do you already know it?  
Between flavor and cumbia Colombia is positioned among the favorite destinations in Latin America / Photo: andresr, canva pro
 

Entry to Peru in times of Covid-19

Peru, a world top tourist country also welcomes visitors with the following protocols:
  • Electronic health affidavit here.
  • Negative PCR no more than 72 hours before boarding.
  • Children under 12 years old must only present a medical certificate of good health.
  • For more information check here 
  Travel Tip: In Peru you will find 12 destinations recognized by UNESCO as World Heritage It is a must-see destination!  
Machu Picchu increased the capacity of visitors, spectacular! / Photo: lovelypeace, canva pro.
 

Entry to Bolivia in times of Covid-19

Bolivia is ready to receive foreigners, so this authentic Andean destination invites you to an unforgettable vacation. Find out about the requirements:
  • Negative PCR taken 72 hours before boarding.
  • Affidavit within 48hs prior to travel.
  • Travel Insurance.
  • Among the requirements to travel to Bolivia is the mandatory quarantine for 10 days, this requirement is for anyone entering the country, whether foreigner or not.
  • PCR test on day 7 of arrival.
  Travel Tip: Are you planning to visit Bolivia? If your answer is yes, here's what you should visit.  
Bolivia's surreal landscapes attract the attention of travelers from all over the world / Photo: pabliscua, canva pro
  We know that preparing a trip in times of COVID requires special attention. Don't forget to travel responsibly and, above all, to follow the relevant care protocols for everyone's well-being. Are you ready? With Daytours4u you will find just what you need to make your trip to South America without any inconvenience.  
By: Hasbleidy Chacón, Content Coordinator for Daytours4u.