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Bhutan



Basic Information:

Official Name: Kingdom of Bhutan
Population: 743,470
Area: 47,000 km2
Capital City: Thimpu
Major Religion: Lamaistic Buddhism
Currency: Ngultrum (BTN)
Exchange Rate: N/A
Time Zone: GMT +6
Current time: 05:25am
Phone Country Dialing Code: 975
Region: Asia
Language: Dzongkha


Climate ():

Practical Travel Information:

Official Tourism Website: www.kingdomofbhutan.com
Electricity: 230V
Electrical Socket:

Type D

Type F

Type G


Travel Cost: $$ ($ = cheap, $$$$$ = expensive)
Main Attractions:
  • Tiger's Nest Monastery

Health Advisory:
  • Yellow Fever (Vaccination certificate may be required if coming from infected area)