Frequently asked questions
What are the top places to visit in Bhutan?
Bhutan is home to breathtaking destinations like:
- Paro: Famous for Tiger’s Nest Monastery (Taktsang)
- Thimphu: Bhutan’s capital with vibrant culture & monasteries
- Punakha: Stunning Punakha Dzong & river valley views
- Bumthang: Spiritual heartland with sacred temples
- Phobjikha Valley: Best for eco-tourism & black-necked cranes
- Trongsa & Jakar: Rich in Bhutanese history & heritage
- Jigme Dorji National Park: Ideal for trekking & wildlife spotting
What is the best time of year to visit Bhutan?
The best time to visit Bhutan depends on your interests:
- Spring (March-May): Ideal for trekking, rhododendron blooms & mild weather.
- Autumn (September-November): Perfect for cultural festivals like Thimphu Tshechu & stunning Himalayan views.
- Winter (December-February): Great for photography, birdwatching & fewer crowds.
- Summer (June-August): Best for green landscapes & budget travelers.
Do I need a visa to visit Bhutan?
Yes, all international travelers (except Indian, Bangladeshi & Maldivian citizens) require a Bhutan visa. We handle the visa process for you when you book a tour with us.
How can I reach Bhutan?
By Flight: Bhutan’s only international airport, Paro International Airport (PBH), is connected to several cities via Druk Air and Bhutan Airlines. Direct flights are available from:
- India: New Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Bagdogra, Guwahati, Gaya
- Nepal: Kathmandu
- Thailand: Bangkok
- Singapore: Singapore Changi Airport
- Bangladesh: Dhaka
By Road:
- The main land entry is through Phuentsholing, located at the Bhutan-India border. The nearest Indian city is Jaigaon, West Bengal.
- Other border crossings include Samdrup Jongkhar (Assam) and Gelephu (Assam) for overland travel into Bhutan.
What types of tours does Across Bhutan Travel Agency offer?
Travel Across Bhutan offers a wide range of Bhutan travel experiences, including cultural tours, trekking expeditions, luxury escapes, birdwatching adventures, spiritual retreats, eco-friendly journeys, and festival tours. Whether you’re a solo traveler, honeymooner, or photographer, we have the perfect Bhutan tour package for you.
Are the tours customizable to my preferences?
Yes! We specialize in custom Bhutan tours tailored to your interests. Whether you prefer luxury stays, off-the-beaten-path trekking, cultural experiences, or festival visits, we personalize your itinerary to create the perfect Bhutan travel experience.
What are the best activities to do in Bhutan?
Bhutan offers diverse must-do activities, including:
- Trekking in the Himalayas (Jomolhari, Druk Path & Snowman Trek)
- Cultural tours of monasteries, dzongs & heritage sites
- Photography & birdwatching in Phobjikha Valley
- Festivals like Paro & Thimphu Tshechu
- Luxury retreats & spiritual journeys
What kind of accommodations are available in Bhutan?
Our travel agency offers a range of accommodations, from luxury resorts, boutique hotels, and heritage lodges to eco-friendly retreats & budget guesthouses, ensuring comfort for every traveler.
How can I book a tour with Across Bhutan Travel Agency?
Booking your Bhutan tour is simple! You can:
- Fill out our online booking form
- Email our travel experts for a custom itinerary
- Call us for instant assistance
We offer free travel consultations to help you plan your Bhutan journey!
Is Bhutan travel sustainable?
Yes! Bhutan follows high-value, low-impact tourism to preserve its culture & nature. Travel Across Bhutan promotes eco-friendly tours, responsible trekking & cultural conservation.