Pick a time slot. No GP referral required. No waiting list.
Travel protection for your Peru route.
Given and supplied in one appointment.
Leave with certificates, records and travel advice.
Contracted through contaminated food and water across Peru, Lima street stalls, Cusco markets, Inca Trail stops, and Amazon towns all carry risk. The first dose protects within two weeks.
It protects against risks from varying food hygiene levels across Peru. It is essential for all travelers exploring local Andean and Amazon communities.
A booster is needed if your last dose was over ten years ago. It protects against tetanus, especially relevant for Inca Trail and jungle.
With a certificate, this is strongly recommended for Amazon and jungle regions. Bring your passport to get the necessary international certificate on the same day.
This vaccine is essential for remote jungle travel where bat exposure is possible, medical assistance is far away, and you are hiking on isolated paths.
Consider this vaccine for long trips or if you plan on receiving medical care, getting tattoos, or having body piercings while visiting anywhere in Peru.
Hepatitis A
1
Typhoid
1 (injection) or 3 capsules
DTP
1
1
Rabies
3
3
Cholera (Dukoral)
2
Antimalarials
Daily or weekly
Malarone/Doxycycline: 1 to 2 days before. Required for Amazon travel.
Altitude Sickness (Diamox)
Daily
Mandeep Sandhu is superintendent pharmacist and independent prescriber at Maidstone Travel Clinic with specialist travel health training from NaTHNaC. Mandeep Sandhu is a fully accredited Yellow Fever Vaccination Centre vaccinator, qualified to advise, vaccinate and supply travel medications in one appointment.
Each consultation is personally led, not delegated, not rushed. Patients depart with a plan tailored to their individual trip, not a generic printout.
Cusco sits at 3,400 metres, and the Inca Trail exceeds 4,200 metres. Acetazolamide is available for eligible adults aged 18+. Trial dose before departure is essential.
Strongly recommended for Amazon, Manu, and Madre de Dios jungle travel. ICVP certificate needed for onward travel to some countries. Issued the same day, and bring your passport.
No, Cusco, Machu Picchu, and the Inca Trail sit at high altitudes with negligible malaria risk. Antimalarials only become essential if adding Amazon travel.
Yes, present in lowland and coastal Peru. Usually mild, but poses serious birth defect risk during pregnancy. Seek specialist advice if pregnant or planning conception.
Single-dose vaccines given together alongside altitude medication and antimalarials. Multi-dose courses like rabies and hepatitis B need follow-ups scheduled around your departure.
Spend at least one to two nights in Cusco before ascending further. Avoid alcohol and strenuous activity for the first 24-48 hours at altitude.
