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Goa and Ladakh, two holiday favourites for the month of September, have finally relaxed their COVID-19 guidelines for incoming travellers who are fully vaccinated.
Know the new rules below:
For Goa
The Government of Goa is now allowing asymptomatic travellers who are fully vaccinated (two doses) to travel to Goa without a COVID-19 negative test report. All such passengers must carry their final vaccination certificate to get this exemption. The second dose should be taken at least 15 days before arrival in Goa.
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Book FlightsHere’s the official update:
For the information all pax to Goa, the latest order of Govt of Goa permits the pax fully vaccinated for more then 15 days need not to carry any covid negative certificates with them. This is partial modification to the order dt 29th August @AAI_Official @aairedwr @Pib_MoCA pic.twitter.com/zeNLTEAjpI
— Goa Airport (@aaigoaairport) September 2, 2021
Travellers who are not fully vaccinated can still visit Goa, but they must carry a COVID-19 negative test report (RT-PCR/TrueNat/CBNAAT/RAT/any other ICMR-approved test), with the test done a maximum of 72 hours before entry. Arrivals from Kerala can only present a negative RT-PCR report.
For Ladakh
Asymptomatic travellers visiting Ladakh are now exempted from carrying a negative RT-PCR test report if they are fully vaccinated (two doses) and can present their final vaccination certificate. The second dose should be taken at least 15 days before entering Ladakh.
Check the confirmation here:
Latest #COVID19 Guidelines for the tourists visiting Ladakh.#Ladakh #discoveryourself #GetVaccinatedNow @incredibleindia @tourismgoi @PIBTour @PIB_India @MIB_India @lg_ladakh @DvCom_Secretary @DIPR_Leh @DIPR_Kargil @oltraveller @timestravel @ANI @DC_Leh_Official @PTI_News pic.twitter.com/7R5QssIZkm
— Ladakh Tourism (@utladakhtourism) September 1, 2021
Travellers who are not fully vaccinated can also visit Ladakh, but they need to carry a negative RT-PCR test report not older than 96 hours.
Both Goa and Ladakh have pleasant temperatures in September. Planning a trip this month will let you enjoy the natural beauty and outdoor activities in these gorgeous locations without the crowds of the peak tourist season!
So what are you waiting for? Book those tickets now 🥳
