Guatemala Travel Vaccines — What You Need in 2026

High risk

Malaria Risk

regional

Yellow Fever Certificate

No

Recommended Vaccines

3

Recommended Vaccines

  • Hepatitis A

    Allow 2 weeks before travel

  • Typhoid

    Allow 2 weeks before travel

  • Rabies

    Allow 4 weeks before travel

Routine Vaccines to Keep Up to Date

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Other Health Risks

  • Dengue
  • Malaria (lowland rural areas)
  • Traveller's diarrhea

Travel Health Summary

Antigua and the highlands carry lower malaria risk than lowland Petén jungle routes toward Tikal.

This page is for general information only and is not medical advice. Always consult a qualified travel-health professional before booking vaccines or travelling.

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