Essential Knowledge

Travel Guide

Everything you need to know before your Bhutan journey — from visa requirements and flight information to the best seasons for travel, festival calendars, and trekking preparation.

Plan Your Trip

Planning Your Journey

Visa, Permit & Fees

Understanding Bhutan's visa process, Sustainable Development Fee, and government taxes.

Flights to Bhutan

Airlines, routes, booking tips, and the spectacular Himalayan approach to Paro Airport.

Best Time to Visit

Seasons, weather patterns, and the ideal months for culture, trekking, and festivals.

How to Visit Bhutan

Step-by-step guide to planning your trip — from choosing a tour operator to arrival.

Trekking Information

Trail difficulty, altitude acclimatization, equipment lists, and mountain path essentials.

Customs & Etiquette

Do's and don'ts, dress codes, temple etiquette, and cultural courtesies.

Sacred Celebrations

Festival Calendar

Bhutan's tshechu festivals are vibrant celebrations of sacred masked dances, held at dzongs and monasteries throughout the kingdom. Plan your visit around these unforgettable cultural events.

2026

Festival Schedule

Complete dates and locations for all major tshechu festivals across Bhutan in 2026.

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2027

Festival Schedule

Plan ahead — confirmed dates for Bhutan's sacred masked dance festivals in 2027.

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USD 100

SDF per night

2 Airlines

Drukair & Bhutan Airlines

Mar–May

Best Season (Spring)

UTC 6

Bhutan Standard Time

Payment & Cancellation Policy

Tour pricing, payment methods, deposit requirements, and our flexible cancellation policy.

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