Bhutan is a small Himalayan kingdom in South Asia, bordered by India and China, known for its pristine landscapes, rich culture, and unique approach to happiness and development.
Spring (March–May): Rhododendron blooms, mild weather
Autumn (September–November): Clear skies, ideal for trekking and mountain views
Winter (December–February): Crisp air, snow-capped peaks, fewer tourists
Monsoon (June–August): Heavy rainfall, lush green valleys but less ideal for trekking
Currency: Ngultrum (Nu), widely accepted; Indian Rupees also accepted
Language: Dzongkha (official), English widely spoken in tourist areas
Yes. All tourists (except nationals from India, Bangladesh, and Maldives) need a visa arranged by a licensed Bhutanese tour operator. Wayfarer Travels handles visas, permits, and travel logistics.
Cultural Sites: Paro Rinpung Dzong, Punakha Dzong, Trashichhodzong
Monasteries: Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest), Chimi Lhakhang, Gangtey Gompa
Natural Attractions: Phobjikha Valley, Dochula Pass, Himalayan peaks like Jomolhari
Museums: Ta Dzong (National Museum), National Library, Textile Museum
Honeymoon tours: Romantic getaways, candlelight dinners, photo shoots, village experiences
Cultural tours: Dzongs, monasteries, museums, local crafts
Trekking tours: Bumdra Overnight Trek, Tiger’s Nest hike, nature trails in Phobjikha
Adventure & activities: Archery, hot stone baths, mountain biking, scenic drives