Required documents to get Bhutanese Visa
Color passport copy valid for 06 months, Recent Passport size picture is enough to get your Bhutan Visa.
What should I bring in Bhutan Short Tour?
Valid passport (valid for six months from the date of your trip) One other picture ID, such as driver’s license (in case of emergency and for use as a substitute of passport or in case of loss of your passport) Photocopy of passport page to carry in wallet. Air tickets (Make a copy of flight tickets which may be helpful, in case of loss) Visa Clearance (Make a copy of visa clearance which may be helpful, in case of emergencies) MasterCard, Visa Credit and Debit Cards are accepted in Bhutan. However some Dollar cash are highly recommended. Mobile phone and Good Camera for beautiful pictures
What to bring in your Bhutan Trip?:
We suggest you to bring Warm Jackets with waterproof or raincoats as per the season, Comfortable Hiking clothes, Hiking/trekking boots, Socks for hiking boots, Sunscreen for lips and face, Sunglasses, Long and short T- shirts or cotton shirts, Sun Hats, Walking Sticks for Tiger’s Nest Hike, Backpack or Suitcase.
What is the SDF fee for tourists in Bhutan?
The Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) is a daily fee of the Bhutanese Goverment. SDF is for international tourists in Bhutan is USD 100 per person per night. The SDF fee is used to support Bhutan’s sustainable development. The cost of SDF is depend on your duration of stay in Bhutan.
How much is the Bhutan short tour package?
The Bhutan short tour package is depending on your requirement of service and Hotel’s standard while your visit to Bhutan. The typically ranges of 3* Standard Hotel. The cost of the 03 days tour start from USD 600 per person inclusive of you accommodation, foods, Guide, all land transfer and entrance fees. Make sure with travel company before you book the Bhutan trip as the cost of Bhutan tour may change.
Is Tiger’s Nest Monastery included in the tour?
Most of our Bhutan tour packages include a hikking to the Tiger’s Nest Monastery (also know as Taktsang Monastery). It’s the main highlight of Bhutan short tour.
What currency should I bring to Bhutan?
It is advised you to bring US Dollars as it is easily accepted in Bhutan for payments. The Indian Currency also easily accepted in every shops in Bhutan.
Is 3 days enough to visit Bhutan?
The 3-day Bhutan short tour is covering major highlights of Paro and Thimphu. The Capital of Bhutan and The main iconic of Bhutan Tiger’s Nest Monastery. We suggest you to take a longer tour to visit more destination and comfort .
How much does it cost to visit Bhutan from Nepal?
The cost of visiting Bhutan from Nepal is starts from USD 1100 for 3 days standard tour including your flight ticket kathamndu to Paro and return, Bhutanese Government SDF, Package on Full board basis and Visa fee.
Which month is best for a Bhutan tour?
The best months to visit Bhutan are March to May and September to November. During these months, the weather is pleasant, and you can enjoy clear views of the Himalayas and Bhutanese Landscape.
How to get a Free trip to Bhutan?
To Get a Free trip in Bhutan, You can apply for a Volenteer visa and being a Royal Guest in Bhutan. The Best way to get a Free Trip to Bhutan is being a TourLeader. Make a group of 20 people and above to get a free tour in Bhutan.
How to Travel Cheaply to Bhutan?
Bhutan is know as an expensive country to visit for Tourists. You can still visit in Cheaply to choosing a basic hotels, Travel by Overland from Phuencholing Border, Travel with a group of People and Get a FARM Visa from the local travel company.
What is the Bhutan visa fee for tourists?
The Bhutan visa fee for all tourists is USD 40-US$ 50 per person, It is depend on how advance you book the trip. The Visa fee will include on the tour package and all the visa assist is done by that tour Operator.
You may try Local Bhutanese Foods in Your Bhutan visit:
The majority of the spicy, one of a kind dishes come from Bhutanese, and the following is a list of foods you may want to sample while in Bhutan for a short visit.
Ema Datshi: Cai is fermented and supplemented with local crops, creating a saucy cheese sauce with chilli peppers and emulating chu is rice. It is a traditional dish served on most domestic flights.
Momos: These resemble dumplings and are usually made with ground beef or pork or vegetables. They get steamed and served with a sauce which can be entered in for dipping.
Red rice: Red rice is a food that is often eaten and is in a sense a staple food in Bhutanese. It is a rice that is rich in nutrients and is nutty and chewy with an aroma.
Phaksha Paa: This is pork combined with cut butted chilies and rice. It’s one of the popular spicy dishes of Bhutanese and is served with rice.
Jasha Maroo: It is a chicken which is put over onions roti, garnished and spiced with a variety of spices including turmeric, paprika on top and beat everything together. It is a tasty chicken and rice dish.
Suja: Suja is a type of tea, butter tea to be precise a traditional drink of the Bhutanese people and is normally a mixture of butter, salt and water frothy, and with snacks goes down well.
Ara: Ara is one of the alcoholic beverages in Bhutan and is made by distilling rice or maize. It’s a popular drink served during regional festivals and holidays.
This is only a fraction of the foods and drinks that are delicious that you are able to taste on your tour of Bhutan. Furthermore, make sure to savour some of the local snacks and sweets.
Vehicle to be used for our group in Bhutan
We provide a comfortable vehicle to our client while you are touring in Bhutan. We provide SUV car for the group of 01 or 02 people. The Suv car could be a Hyndai's Creata, Kia's Seltos or Maruti's Brezza. 03 to 09 people group size will be Toyota's Hiace and We provide Toyota Coaster bus for above 10 people group size.
Hotel to be used or Similar in Bhutan
We provide be 3* standard Hotel while your are in out trip in Bhutan, We Mostly provide Hotel Thimphu Tower, Peaceful Resort in Thimphu and Hotel Mandala Resort, Olathang Cottage resort in Paro on Single room, Twin sharing or a double room basis as per your requirement. You can upgrade to the deluxe or premium Hotels in Bhutan for your comfort in extra cost.
How many Supporting Staff will be in the Tour?
We provide a professional guide and a Driver while on the tour, They are much respectful, dutyful and flexible in your service.
What is Normal Tiping in Bhutan Tour?
The tiping is not compulsory in Bhutan tour but It is appriciated to encourage more in their service to the guide and a driver. As there is no strick guideness on tiping amounts for the guide and driver so here is general suggestions,
For the exceptional service in Bhutan you may tip US$15-20 per day for the Guide and USD 10 -15 per day for the driver. The tiping is always depends on your satisfactions.