Coronavirus Updates: Patagonia & Antarctica
Update September 5th, 2022: Chile and Argentina have both reopened for travel. Please check the entry requirements for each country below. If you're planning a trek in Patagonia please plan for the following covid related procedures.
Update September 5th, 2022:
Chile and Argentina have both reopened for travel. Please check the entry requirements for each country below.
If you're planning a trek in Patagonia please plan for the following covid related procedures.
Chile Entry Procedures
Chile has relaxed its travel requirements and travelers are only required to show proof of vaccination to enter the country.
If you're not vaccinated you must show a negative PCR test taken within 48 hours of departure.
Full Details: https://www.chile.travel/en/traveltochileplan/
Argentina Entry Procedures
Like Chile, Argentina does not require any form making traveling extremely easy in the region.
You're not required to have a COVID-19 test or be vaccinated to enter the country.
Note: The land borders between Chile and Argentina reopened on May 1st, 2022.
We are closely monitoring the situation in Chile and Argentina and will be updating this blog post on a regular basis as new information becomes available. We take our guest’s safety very seriously and always recommend following US State Department and CDC travel guidelines. Current Situation in Chile and Argentina:
You can see Chile and Argentina’s current visa requirements and update on their websites:
Chile Visa Information: https://chile.gob.cl/chile
Argentina Visa Information: https://cnyor.cancilleria.gob.ar/en/visas-2
US State Department Chile Advisories
US State Department Argentina Advisories
US Embassy in Argentina
If circumstances prevent this we will share that information and work with any guests whose trips are impacted by any new or ongoing travel restrictions.
There are several factors we are encouraging our guests to consider while they plan their trip: