FESTIVAL DATES 2026

Source: Tourism Council of Bhutan Name Town Start Date End Date Lhamoi Dromchhen Trongsa Feb 22, 2026 Feb 24, 2026 Punakha Dromchoe Punakha Feb 24, 2026 Feb 26, 2026 Punakha Tshechu Punakha Feb 27, 2026 Feb 28, 2026 Tharpaling Thongdrol Bumthang Mar 03, 2026 Tangsibi Mani Bumthang Mar 05, 2026 Mar 06, 2026 Chhorten Kora Trashi […]

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FESTIVAL DATES 2025

Source: Tourism Council of Bhutan Name Town Start Date End Date Punakha Drubchen Punakha Mar 06, 2025 Mar 08, 2025 Punakha Tshechu Punakha Mar 09, 2025 Mar 11, 2025 Talo Tshechu Punakha Apr 05, 2025 Apr 07, 2025 Gom Kora Trashigang Apr 05, 2025 Apr 07, 2025 Zhemgang Tshechu Zhemgang Apr 05, 2025 Apr 07, 2025 […]

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ALTITUDE & TEMPERATURE

The climate in Bhutan is extremely varied, which can be attributed to two main factors-the vast differences in altitude present in the country and the influence of North Indian monsoons. Climatic Zones of Bhutan Southern Bhutan has a hot and humid subtropical climate that is fairly unchanging throughout the year. Temperatures can vary between 15-30 […]

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TRAVEL CHECKLISTS

Before coming to Bhutan; make sure that you attend to Travel/Medical Insurance. It is however recommended that you carry Travelers cheque or cash, preferably American Express and US dollar instead, as the ATM facilities for foreign currency is limited to just few towns including the capital city Thimphu. Visa and American Express credit cards are […]

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CUSTOMS

The following articles are exempt from duty: (a) Personal effects and articles for day to day use by the visitor(b) 1 litre of alcohol (spirits or wine)(c) 200 cigarettes, on payment of import duty of 200%(d) Instruments, apparatus or appliances for professional use(e) Photographic equipment, video cameras and other electronic goods for personal use. You […]

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LANGUAGE & TIME

Bhutanese speak a variety of languages but Dzongkha is the national language and one of the most widely spoken languages. English is also a medium of communication and most Bhutanese speak English. Communicating in English especially with the people in the urban areas and the towns will enhance your knowledge on Bhutan.Clothes and other paraphernalia […]

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ACCOMMODATIONS

Over the years, many quality hotels have come up in Bhutan. Most hotels in Bhutan meet the recent standardization policy, most tourists accommodate in a 5 star or a 3 star hotel. The hotels are well maintained and have all basic amenities such as geysers and shower rooms and are properly maintained. Visitors can be […]

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Tour Cost

Tour Cost  Govt fee. Every visiting tourist is required to pay US$100/- per night to the Government as SDF (Sustainable Development Fee), the money is used to fund the free education, free medical care & development of amenities & infrastructure in the country. SDF is in addition to your land cost & Visa fee. Visa […]

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VISA

It’s very easy to get Bhutan VISA. Our Company Bhutan Sangay Tours & Trek takes just three to four days to process Bhutan VISA for our clients. Royal Government of Bhutan will issue VISA only after they receive the full tour payment in advance. The entire tourist must pay tour payment before coming to Bhutan. […]

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GETTING INTO BHUTAN

By Air: International airport is located in Paro, western Bhutan. Bhutan’s National airline Drukair operates regular flights from New Delhi, Kolkata, Guwahati, Mumbai, Bagdora, Bodgaya (seasonal), Kathmandu, Dhaka, Bangkok and Singapore. Domestic flights are available for Bumthang(Central), Trashigang(East) and Gelephu(South). They are operated by Drukair and Tashi Air (now not available). By Road: You can […]

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