Prepare well

Practical information for visiting Bhutan

A little preparation makes mountain travel more comfortable. Share health, dietary, mobility and accessibility needs before the itinerary is confirmed.

Before departure

Practical preparation

Bhutan combines altitude, winding roads, varied climates and living religious traditions.

  • Carry more than one payment option
  • Pack layers and rain protection
  • Dress respectfully at sacred sites
  • Disclose dietary and mobility requirements
  • Allow time to adjust to altitude
  • Keep insurance and emergency contacts available