The Republic of Bulgaria is located in the eastern part of the Balkans and borders Romania, Greece, Turkey and other countries. In the north, the Danube River forms a natural border with Romania. In the east, the Black Sea is Bulgaria’s natural border. The country has a temperate continental climate with cool winters and warm summers. Bulgaria has something to offer for everyone: active holidaymakers can take hikes through beautiful mountain scenery, whilst sunbathers can indulge themselves on one of the many wonderful beaches at the Black Sea coast, such as Sunny Beach. Also, a visit to Sofia, with its beautiful squares and churches, is well worth the effort. Whatever you do during your holiday in Bulgaria, always keep account of locally prevalent diseases. Our skilled KLM Health Services nurses gladly tell you which specific vaccinations you may need for your trip to Bulgaria and what other precautions you can take for a healthy stay in this exceptional country. Click here to make an appointment (in Dutch) with one of our nurses.
Bulgaria vaccinations: the most common risks
Various (tropical) diseases are prevalent in Bulgaria to which you are likely not resistant. Vaccines can protect you against these. Please view our list of the most common health risks and diseases in Bulgaria and read which specific vaccinations you require.