Traveling to Bhutan involves transit through selected Asian countries due to the absence of direct flights. To ensure a seamless journey, travelers must adhere to transit formalities set by the respective transit countries. Please note that regulations may evolve, thus consulting relevant authorities or airlines closer to your travel date is advised.

Bhutan, the land of the Thunder Dragon, offers stunning landscapes, rich culture, and vibrant festivals. Unlike the rest of the world, Bhutan prioritizes Gross National Happiness over gross domestic product.

Many times people have the misconception that visiting Bhutan is expensive, or that the process of visiting Bhutan is “difficult”. Let me put your mind at ease and explain the actual cost of visiting the Land of the Thunder Dragon, a place that needs to be on your bucket list, a place that most of your friends can’t even find on a map.

Indian tourists visiting Bhutan are not required to obtain a visa. However, they must need to obtain an entry permit. This entry permit can either be obtained in advance through a local travel agency or upon arrival at the entry point.

After several trips to Bhutan, here are some tips that will help you make the most of your trip. Don’t be surprised if you find you really like Bhutan and its people. It is a tiny, remote country that most of your friends have probably never heard of, but it is also charming and grows on you. Take the trip, enjoy the journey, breathe the fresh air and, if you are lucky, let Bhutan change your perspective on life.

‘The land of happiness’, ‘The Kingdom above the clouds’, ‘The land of the Thunder Dragon’… Bhutan has gained a few names over the years which is a pretty good indicator of how truly epic the country really is. Whether you’ve been dreaming of heading to this magical corner of the world for a while or if it has only just landed on your radar, you’re in the right place. We’re going to let you in on some of the absolute must do’s while you’re in Bhutan.