Country Guide - Bhutan

 

Welcome to the Exodus Travel Guide to Bhutan. The Kingdom of Bhutan sits in the heart of the Himalaya and has maintained a mystical distance from tourism. The first travellers were allowed in after 1974 and this land of majestic mountains and hospitable people does not disappoint. Our country guide to Bhutan will provide you with all the travel information you need to prepare for your holiday.

COUNTRY FACTFILE

  • Full Name

    Kingdom of Bhutan

  • Capital City

    Thimphu

  • Currency

    Ngultrum

  • Timezone(s)

    GMT +6

  • Plug Types

    • European plug with two circular metal pins
    • British-style plug with two flat blades and one flat grounding blade
    • South African/Indian-style plug with two circular metal pins above a large circular grounding pin

    Voltage: 230V
    Frequency (Hz): 50Hz

For the latest travel advice on visiting Bhutan:


>> Foreign & Commonwealth Office advice for travelling to Bhutan

>> BBC Country Profile on Bhutan

 

To purchase guidebooks and maps for your visit to Bhutan:


>> Exodus Travels on Amazon.co.uk 

 
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