Bhutan Tavel Guides
Getting to Bhutan
Get to Bhutan by flight: If you are planning to get to Bhutan by air, there are direct flights available from Kathmandu, Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bodh Gaya, Bagdogra, Dhaka, Guwahati, and Singapore. But if you want to enjoy the views of four of the highest mountains in the world, then ...
Read moreAccommodation in Bhutan
Bhutan has a small hospitality industry. However, all towns have hotels and lodges, and all tourist lodges, hotels, and resorts are registered with the Department of Tourism. There are some international standard hotels in such touristy areas as Paro, Jakar, Punakha, Gangtey, and Thimphu. A few 5-star luxurious hotels have ...
Read moreVisa information and travel requirements
Indian, Bangladeshis, and Maldivian nationals can obtain a visa at the port of entry by producing a valid passport with a minimum of 6 months validity (Indian nationals may also use their Voters Identity Card (VIC). For other tourists, you will need to acquire visa clearance in advance. Visas are ...
Read moreWeather and Climate
Weather in Bhutan is highly influenced by altitude. In the northern regions where mountains rise as high as 7,000m / 22,966feet, the weather conditions are similar to that of the arctic, frozen, and frosty. Mountain peaks are continually covered in snow and lower parts are still cool even in summers ...
Read moreElectricity And Electronic Devices
The standard voltage of electricity in Bhutan is 230 V and the frequency is 50 Hz. If the standard voltage in your country is between 220 and 240 V, as it would be in the UK, Europe, Australia, and most of Asia and Africa, you can use your electric or ...
Read moreAirport/Customs Formalities
All your baggage must be affirmed and cleared through the customs on arrival at the entry. Personal effects are permitted free entry. All visitors are required to complete a customs form and hand it over to the customs authorities on arrival. All articles for personal and professional use must be ...
Read moreBhutanese Cuisine
Bhutanese cuisine ropes in much red rice, buckwheat, and maize with meat varieties like chicken, yak, lamb, pork, and dried beef in almost all parts of the country. The most distinguishing attribute of Bhutanese cuisine is its spiciness and chilies are unbelievably an indispensable part of almost every dish in ...
Read moreCommunications in Bhutan
All major cities and towns in Bhutan have basic communication facilities; fax, e-mail, and phone. Most hotels in these cities have local and international calling services; you can also use public phone booths for a certain fee.If you have a Bhutanese SIM card, you can use cell phones in most ...
Read moreBanking in Bhutan
In Bhutan, $50 and $100 are given better exchange rates, and for $20 or less, you get 5% less value. Also, keep in mind that Bhutan has no coins, so expect only cash. It is recommended you exchange your cash at the airport in Paro, although you can also exchange ...
Read moreHealth and Safety (Bhutan)
All staffs are well-experienced travelers and sharing for 1 ½ decades to achieve the traveler's ambition. In fact, we specialized in Himalayan travel, and we all are from the Himalayan region with plenty of local knowledge, which is a key factor to provide the standard service to our clients. Our ...
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