As the health and welfare of our guests and crew are paramount, we would like to remind you of the following health requirements for your upcoming voyage. Your itinerary may include ports in one or more areas in the countries listed below.
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS
Yellow Fever Inoculation and Malaria Prophylaxis are recommended for guests visiting the following countries:
- Benin
- Brazil
- Colombia
- French Guiana
- Gambia
- Ghana – Yellow Fever inoculation is mandatory for all guests over the age of nine.
- Sao Tome
- Senegal
Yellow Fever Inoculation is mandatory for guests visiting the following countries:
- Ivory Coast: Yellow Fever inoculation is mandatory for all guests over the age of nine.
- Mozambique: Yellow Fever inoculation is mandatory for all guests going ashore.
- Togo: Children under the age of nine and expectant mothers are exempt.
Malaria Prophylaxis is recommended for guests who are traveling on itineraries visiting ports of call in any of the following countries:
- Cambodia
- Dominican Republic
- India
- Indonesia
- Madagascar
- Mexico
- Mozambique
- Myanmar
- Nicaragua
- Papua New Guinea
- Philippines
- South Africa
- South Korea
- Tanzania
- Thailand
We encourage concerned guests to use this Health Notice as a reminder to consult the Smartraveller website and more importantly, their physician to make the best decision based on their overall health.
The Smartraveller website is: https://www.safetravel.govt.nz/
Explorations by Norwegian does not require proof of inoculation, nor will deny guests embarkation.
Please note, however, the countries the vessel calls to or the port agent(s) at the pier may require proof of vaccination(s) before allowing a guest to go ashore.
For guests unable to take the vaccine(s) listed as required, please bring a letter from your physician to turn in should it be requested. This will be at the discretion of the port agent at the pier.
Thank you for your attention to this matter. We look forward to providing you with a memorable cruise experience.