Cambodia now is the latest country in Southeast Asia has ended strict quarantine and travel measures for vaccinated international arrivals from 15 November, giving chance to boost and regain tourism business.
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A breaking news from Cambodia, for vaccinated travelers, no PCR test or quarantine is required, only need to take a rapid test and wait for the results at chosen accommodation. If the result is negative, they can travel anywhere in Cambodia. Those who have not been fully vaccinated still have to undergo a 14-day quarantine on their own expenses.
Cambodia now is the latest country in Southeast Asia has ended strict quarantine and travel measures for vaccinated international arrivals from 15 November, giving chance to boost and regain business in the pandemic-hit tourism industry.
Almost Cambodians await for this decision and eager to starting selling their things and kick off tour packages. The country gives hope for travel and entry curbs after 18 months for tourism following similar steps from its neighbouring Thailand and Indonesia’s Bali as the more tourists coming into the country, the more business they can achieve.
According government data, Cambodia welcomed 1.3 million international arrivals, with tourism receipts of about $1 billion, the number of international arrivals account for 1/5 compared to 2019’s data with 6.6 million international arrivals and $4.9 billion.
Restaurants were also ready with hygiene measures for customers like alcohol spray, mask and temperature checks. With the strong selling point to International travellers by the famous Angkor Wat temple complex in Siem Reap province, Cambodia promises to be the ideal destination in all time.
To enter Cambodia, travellers have to show a PCR negative COVID-19 test result in 72 hours and also be tested by rapid test kit on arrivals. Cambodia has vaccinated nearly 90% of its more than 16 million people, one of Asia's highest inoculation rates.
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