Planning a holiday, business trip, gap year, safari, cruise, pilgrimage or backpacking adventure?
Different destinations present different health risks, and vaccination recommendations vary depending on where you are travelling, how long you are staying, and what activities you have planned.
At Lockwood Pharmacy, we provide personalised travel health consultations, travel vaccinations and malaria prevention advice tailored to your destination.
Our travel health specialists can help you prepare safely for travel anywhere in the world.
Many travel-related illnesses can be prevented through vaccination and appropriate travel health precautions.
Depending on your destination, vaccinations may help protect against:
Some destinations may also require malaria prevention medication.
A travel health consultation helps identify the protection that is appropriate for your individual travel plans.
Thailand is one of the most popular destinations for UK travellers.
Travellers may require protection against:
Malaria risk may exist in certain rural and border regions.
Popular destinations include Bangkok, Phuket, Krabi, Chiang Mai and Koh Samui.
India offers diverse cultural experiences, historical landmarks and business opportunities.
Recommended vaccinations may include:
Some regions may present a malaria risk.
Popular destinations include Delhi, Mumbai, Goa, Kerala and Rajasthan.
Bali remains one of the world's most popular tropical holiday destinations.
Vaccinations commonly considered include:
Rabies remains a particular consideration due to the presence of free-roaming animals.
Vietnam offers vibrant cities, stunning coastlines and breathtaking scenery.
Vaccinations may include:
Travellers visiting remote areas may require additional advice.
Cambodia is famous for Angkor Wat and its fascinating history.
Travel health recommendations may include:
Certain regions may have malaria risks.
Sri Lanka combines beaches, wildlife, tea plantations and cultural attractions.
Vaccinations commonly considered include:
Mosquito bite prevention remains important.
Indonesia offers thousands of islands and diverse travel experiences.
Vaccination recommendations may include:
Certain regions may present a malaria risk.
Kenya is one of Africa's most popular safari destinations.
Travellers may require:
Malaria prevention is commonly recommended.
Tanzania offers incredible wildlife experiences and access to Mount Kilimanjaro and Zanzibar.
Recommended vaccinations may include:
Malaria prevention is often required.
South Africa provides a mixture of city breaks, safaris and coastal experiences.
Vaccinations may include:
Some areas carry a malaria risk.
Brazil is renowned for its vibrant culture, natural beauty and diverse ecosystems.
Vaccination recommendations may include:
Travellers visiting the Amazon region may require additional travel health advice.
Peru attracts travellers from around the world with its rich history and iconic landmarks.
Vaccinations may include:
Travellers visiting jungle regions may require malaria prevention advice.
Egypt remains one of the most popular destinations for historical tourism.
Vaccinations commonly considered include:
Food and water precautions remain important.
Turkey combines historical attractions, stunning coastlines and modern cities.
Vaccinations may include:
Travel advice will depend on the regions visited.
Pilgrims travelling to Saudi Arabia should seek travel health advice well before departure.
The Meningococcal ACWY vaccine is typically required for entry.
Additional vaccines may be recommended based on age, medical history and current travel guidance.
How long before travel should I book my appointment?
We recommend arranging a consultation at least 6–8 weeks before departure. However, last-minute appointments may still provide valuable protection.
Do I need travel vaccinations for every country?
Not necessarily. Recommendations vary depending on destination, duration of travel and planned activities.
Do I need malaria tablets?
Only some destinations require malaria prevention medication. Our pharmacist will advise you based on your travel itinerary.
Are travel vaccinations safe?
Travel vaccines used in the UK undergo extensive testing and monitoring for safety and effectiveness.
Can children receive travel vaccinations?
Yes. Many travel vaccines are suitable for children depending on age and destination.
Whether you are planning a family holiday, business trip, safari, gap year, pilgrimage or backpacking adventure, Lockwood Pharmacy can help you travel safely and confidently.
Our experienced pharmacists provide:
Book your appointment today and prepare for your journey with confidence.