Bhutan – The Last Shangri-La.

Bhutan

Overview

Bhutan is one of the most unique countries in the world — zero nonsense tourism, strict preservation of nature, deeply spiritual culture, and landscapes untouched by overdevelopment. If you want a destination that’s peaceful, clean, mountain-filled, and culturally intense, Bhutan is perfect.But be clear: it’s not built for party/trendy tourism. It’s about monasteries, treks, simplicity, and nature.

Quick Facts

Capital

Thimphu

Official Languages

Dzongkha (English widely spoken; Hindi also understood)

Currency

Bhutanese Ngultrum (1 INR = 1 BTN) — INR is accepted everywhere

Time Zone

30 minutes ahead of IST

Passport & Visa

Indians need Permit, not a visa (Passport or Voter ID required)

Main Airline

Druk Air, Bhutan Airlines

Airport

Paro International Airport (only international airport)

Weather

Summer

June – August (monsoon)

Monsoon

March – May (pretty landscapes)

Peak Season

September – November (best for travel & trekking)

Snowfall

Common in Paro, Thimphu, Bumthang, and high passes.

Discover Your Next Adventure

Top Travel Destinations

Paro – Home of Tiger’s Nest

Famous for Paro Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest), scenic valleys, traditional houses, and Bhutan’s only international airport.

Thimphu – Peaceful Capital

One of the world’s only capitals without traffic lights. Monasteries, markets, museums, cafés, and Buddha Dordenma statue dominate the scene.

Punakha – Valley of Rivers

Known for the Punakha Dzong — Bhutan’s most beautiful fortress. Lush valleys, river rafting, and stunning viewpoints.

Bumthang – Cultural Heartland

Ancient temples, monasteries, traditional villages, and peaceful landscapes — the spiritual core of Bhutan.

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Other Top Destinations

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Phobjikha Valley

Black-necked cranes & scenic glacial valley

Dochula Pass

108 stupas & views of Himalayan ranges

Haa Valley

Hidden, untouched valley — less touristy

Chele La Pass

High mountain pass, epic photos

Wangdue Phodrang

Rural Bhutanese lifestyle

Trongsa

Scenic cliffs + the great Trongsa Dzong

Reasons Why You Will Love This Tour

Tiger’s Nest Hike

River rafting in Punakha

High-mountain passes

Nature trails & birdwatching

Biking through valleys

Handwoven textiles

Local handicrafts

Prayer flags & thangka paintings

Wooden crafts

Traditional Bhutanese clothing (Kira/Gho)

Handmade incense

Miniature stupas

Himalayan herbal products

Yak wool items