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Ranges from Amazon humidity to a temperate south, with seasons reversed relative to Europe.

beforeTravel

Ranges from Amazon humidity to a temperate south, with seasons reversed relative to Europe.

duringFlight

On long flights, prolonged sitting and dry cabin air are the two most common complaints. Compression socks, regular hydration and short walks along the aisle are the usual measures.

Mosquito protection

Insect protection is a priority in the Amazon, the Pantanal and coastal rainforest areas.

Sun & heat

Beach and boat days produce heavy exposure. Water-resistant SPF 50+ is the practical choice.

foodWater

Bottled water is widely used outside major cities. Electrolytes help during Carnival heat and long transfers.

First aid

A compact set covers the basics: minor wounds, blisters, disinfection and a thermometer. Add your own prescription medicines in their original packaging.

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Tropical Travel Kit

Built around insect protection, sun and water considerations for hot and humid destinations.

CHF 89.00 whatsIncluded

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Compact First-Aid Kit

62 pieces in a 15 × 10 cm zip case: plasters, compresses, tape, tweezers and antiseptic wipes.

CHF 34.90 incl. VAT In stock

FAQ

Which vaccinations do I need for Brazil?
Vaccination recommendations depend on your itinerary, the season, your age and your health. We do not give individual vaccination advice — consult your doctor or a travel vaccination centre, and check official government sources.
When should I order?
One to two weeks before departure leaves time to check the contents and top up anything missing.
Do you ship abroad?
Currently Switzerland and Liechtenstein. International shipping is planned.
Health information noticeTravelHealth.ch provides general travel-health information and sells travel-related health and wellness products. This information is general in nature and is not a substitute for individualised medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Consult an appropriately qualified healthcare professional about your own health, medication and vaccinations, and check official government travel advice for entry requirements.