Bhutan Visit

PM Modi postpones Bhutan visit due to inclement weather, says MEA

March 20, 2024

PM Modi postpones Bhutan visit due to inclement weather, says MEA

Modi was scheduled to visit Bhutan on March 21-22 as part of the Indian government's emphasis on its 'Neighbourhood First Policy'.

December 23, 2023
Love winter? Head to Bhutan, experience snow-capped mountains, biodiversity hotspots and more

The biggest advantage for Indian tourists is that they can travel to Bhutan without a visa, though it is mandatory to obtain a permit.
June 27, 2023
Bhutan treads ‘stay longer, save more’ path to woo tourists

Bhutan has relaxed norms relating to the payment of Sustainable Development Fee (SDF), which was increased from 65 dollars to 200 dollars per day last September.
May 04, 2023
Andrea Jeremiah explores Bhutan; shares amazing clicks from the Himalayan country

Her latest social media post is a photo of 'Punakha Dzong' aka fort, which is famed for being the second oldest and largest fort in the country.
July 12, 2021
Column | How Malayali teachers helped build Bhutan's education system

Bhutan still has a way to go before it reaches 100 per cent adult literacy, but experts have praised the quality of the public education in the country.
May 25, 2021
'My dream destination is Bhutan': Travel diaries with Nisha Sarang

Television actor Nisha Sarang like the rest of the world is shaken by the second wave of COVID and even more by the gruesomeness of it.
February 05, 2020
Bhutan imposes Rs 1,200 daily fee on Indian tourists

The Himalayan kingdom, which is concerned about its ecology and environment, decided to impose the fee following an increase in Indian tourists.