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Persons arriving in Switzerland from a country or region with a high risk of infection, must present a valid proof of a negative PCR test result, that is no more than 72 hours old. All persons arriving by air, even from a country that is not considered high risk, must be able to show a negative PCR test result before boarding the plane. In the following cases you are exempt from the quarantine requirements in Switzerland and the test requirement at the Swiss border:
- You can prove that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Your vaccination must be authorized in Switzerland. This exemption applies for six months from the time that you are fully vaccinated.
- Children and young people aged under 16.
- You can prove that you have had a coronavirus infection and have recovered. This exemption applies for six months from the end of the isolation period (the 11th day after the positive test result).
You must complete the entry form if one of the following applies to you:
- You are entering Switzerland by rail, bus or coach, boat or air. This also includes a stopover in Switzerland, for example air travelers who have to change flight.
- You have stayed in a country or area with an increased risk of infection in the ten days before entering Switzerland. The entry form must also be filled out for children. They can be included on the form of an adult travelling with them. https://swissplf.admin.ch/home
Increased restrictions for international travel, due to identification of a new variant of the virus Covid-19. The rules differ between England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Please visit GOV.UK for more information.
In some cases, the contact details of travelers will be collected upon their arrival in Switzerland. The collection of contact details affects all airline passengers, as well as coach passengers, from countries with an increased risk of infection.
Saas-Grund is a charming and cozy village situated in the Saas Tal valley. This village is very popular with Dutch people and we understand why! Although the village is located low in the Saas Tal valley, it is at a high altitude by European standards. Due to this high position, the village and the slopes almost always sit in the sun. In Saas-Grund you'll find the highest cable car in Switzerland, which will take you to an altitude of 3100 meters.
Saas-Grund is about 3.5 kilometers from the center of Saas-Fee. Both villages are similar, only Saas-Grund is generally quieter and cheaper than Saas-Fee. The many restaurants that you can find in Saas-Grund offer you the opportunity to taste delicious Swiss specialties like Raclette (cheese dish). For those looking for a quiet and affordable vacation, Saas-Grund is an excellent choice!