Best Time
March – May, September – November
Flight Time
Varies, usually through connecting flights.
Capital
Thimphu
Currency
Bhutanese Ngultrum
Language
Dzongkha (official), English
Time Difference
GMT +6, no time difference with Dubai
Bhutan stands as a global pioneer, measuring success by the happiness of its people rather than economic metrics.
Tucked away in the Himalayas, this wild and spiritual kingdom offers year-round tranquility, from summers wildflowers to winters starry nights. Luxurious exploration of Bhutan is a spiritual awakening, yet its a hidden gem with controlled tourism and a daily fee to preserve its environment and culture. This exclusivity maintains the magic, making Bhutan a lesser-explored destination. Despite limited access, Bhutan’s commitment to preservation has led it to become the world’s only carbon-negative country. The crisp, pine-scented air upon arrival reflects its dedication to sustainability, offering bespoke experiences, whether seeking thrilling treks or serene escapes in luxurious lodges.
Plan Your Visit
Best Bits of Bhutan.
(experiences)
Paro
Thimphu
Punakha
Unique Experiences
Sleep below the Tiger’s Nest in the Amankora log cabin.
Nestled in the foothills where pilgrims begin their journeys in the shadows of the iconic Tiger’s Nest, Amankora’s log cabin offers a breathtaking prelude or a cosy finale for hikes up to the legendary monastery. Accessible via a hidden path just moments from the main hiking trail, the quaint cabin is surrounded by a verdant pine forest which opens onto tranquil lawns with sweeping vistas of the monastery structures that appear to precariously cling onto the dramatic cliffside.
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Unique Experiences
Morning Meditation overlooking Buddah Dordenma.
Experience a guided meditation session in the lodge’s Prayer Pavilion, with 180- degree views of the valley and nearby monasteries. Promoting peace and serenity, the pavilion offers direct views to the 170 feet (52 meters) Buddha Dordenma across the valley. Afterwards, a 30 minute’s drive will take you up close to the giant statue. Step inside and discover the 125,000 smaller Buddhas within.
