Corona Virus
Update on Covid-19 regulations for Mentawai Islands
The Mentawai islands are open again! Information on all current regulations, required tests and documents below.
Air Travel from and to Padang
Detailed information on Air travel in Indonesia, both international and domestic can be found on the Site of Garuda Indonesia, one of Indonesia’s leading airlines. (link below)
Visiting the Mentawai Islands
To visit the Mentawai islands, travelers need to provide a negative PCR Test (valid for 7 days). The Mentawai Tourism Department is currently setting up a 24h testing facility in the University of Andalas (UNAND) in Padang. To avoid delays, we recommend getting the PCR test done at your port of departure.