Bhutan trip cost from India: 6-day Paro, Thimphu & Punakha plan
What a 6-day Bhutan trip costs from India in rupees: no visa but an entry permit, the ₹1,200-a-night fee, flights, hotels and a Paro-Thimphu-Punakha plan.
Bhutan
A Himalayan kingdom of dzongs and cliffside monasteries that Indians can enter without a visa.
Entry rules for Indian passports
| Entry | No visa; entry permit with Indian passport or voter ID, plus the Sustainable Development Fee |
|---|---|
| Stay | Set by the permit (the official FAQ gives up to 90 days for visas) |
| Government fee | SDF Nu 1,200 (₹1,200) per adult per night; ₹600 for ages 6–11; free under 6 |
| Processing | Apply online before travel, or at the point of entry (may involve a wait) |
| Official site | www.bhutan.travel |
When to go
The best months are March, April, May, September, October, November. Flights from India: About 45 min to 2 h from Bagdogra, Kolkata, Guwahati or Delhi to Paro. Currency: Ngultrum (BTN), pegged 1:1 to the rupee. Clocks: IST + 0:30.
Trip guides
Bhutan guides