Plan Your Trip to Bhutan

Sustainable Development Fee (SDF)

All international visitors to Bhutan are required to pay a Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) of USD 100 per person per night. This fee contributes to Bhutan's free education, free healthcare, poverty alleviation, and environmental conservation.

Tour Packages

All tourists (except Indian, Bangladeshi, and Maldivian nationals) must book their trip through a licensed Bhutanese tour operator or their international partner. The package typically includes accommodation, meals, transport, guide services, and entry fees.

Health & Safety

No special vaccinations are required for Bhutan. However, it is advisable to consult your doctor before traveling. Travel insurance is recommended, especially for trekking trips. Altitude sickness can be a concern on higher treks.

Communication

Bhutan has good mobile network coverage in major towns and valleys. WiFi is available at most hotels. International roaming is available for most carriers.