Bhutan

Bhutan

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Quick Information

Best Time to Visit

March to May and September to November.

Ideal Duration

6 to 8 days.

Approximate Budget

₹40,000 - ₹60,000 per person.

How to Reach

Fly to Paro (PBH) via Drukair/Bhutan Airlines, or cross the land border at Phuentsholing.

Visa / Entry Info

No visa for Indians, but a permit and Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) of ₹1200/day applies.

Local Transport

Tourists must hire a local guide and driver. Public transport is not meant for tourists.

Top Things to Do in Bhutan

Paro

  • Hike to Tiger's Nest Monastery (Taktsang)
  • Paro Dzong
  • National Museum

Thimphu

  • Buddha Dordenma
  • Tashichho Dzong
  • Simply Bhutan Museum

Punakha & Beyond

  • Punakha Dzong
  • Dochula Pass
  • Phobjikha Valley

Sample Bhutan Itineraries

5 Days

Thimphu & Paro

2 days exploring the capital Thimphu, 3 days in Paro ending with the Tiger's Nest hike.

7 Days

The Essential Bhutan

Paro -> Thimphu -> Punakha (crossing Dochula Pass) -> Paro.

9 Days

Deep into the Kingdom

Add Phobjikha Valley to spot the rare Black-necked Cranes.

Budget Guide for Bhutan

Budget

₹4,000 - ₹6,000/day (Includes mandatory ₹1200 SDF, budget hotels, shared vehicle)

Mid-Range

₹8,000 - ₹12,000/day (3/4-star hotels, dedicated private guide and SUV)

Luxury

₹35,000+/day (Six Senses or Aman properties, premium private experiences)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How difficult is the Tiger's Nest hike?

It is a steep 2-3 hour climb. Take it slow, use trekking poles, and take breaks at the cafeteria.

Can I travel independently in Bhutan?

Indians can, but it is highly recommended and sometimes required to book through a certified Bhutanese tour operator for permits and logistics.

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