How to Book your trip to Bhutan
Tourists can book trip to Bhutan through authorized Bhutanese tour operators. Please check the list of tour operators from government website(Tourism Council of Bhutan). The Royal Government of Bhutan set the price and this must be paid in US dollars or any equivalent currency through wire transfer prior to arrival in Bhutan
Price.
• $250.- US per person/night in the high season (March, April, May, June, September, October, November, December), and • $200. - US per person/night for the low season (July, August)
Note : The above mentioned Bhutan tourist tariff is for 3 pax and above. If you stay in luxury hotels or do some extra-ordinary tours, additional fees is applied to the main tariff.
For independent travelers of group of 3 or less surcharges apply, above the daily rate.
The surcharge is US$40 per night for one person and US$30 per night per person per night for a group of 2pax.
The Bhutan Tourist tariff includes
- All internal taxes and charges (including the royalty US$65.00)
- Accommodation - 3-4 Star category.of hotels
- All meals Meals (Breakfast, lunch & Dinner)
- All travel with a licensed Bhutanese Tour Guide
- Standard Tourist Transport..throughout the tour(Toyota and Hyundai brand are used)
- Camping Gears for Trekking.
The following categories of visitors are eligible for discounts on the daily rate
- Children: Up to the age of five, are free of Government part of fees. You just have to pay their actual expenses such as food, bed, other additional expenses, if any. Kids from six to 12 accompanied by parents or guardians receive a 50% discount on the royalties and taxes portion .
- 25% discount on the rates applies to diplomats from foreign embassies or missions accredited to Bhutan.
- Group Leaders: A discount of 50% on the rates is given to one person in a group of 11 to 15 people. A free trip is allowed for one member per group exceeding 15 people.
- Students: Full-time students 25 years and younger with valid identity cards from their academic in¬situations are allowed a 25% discount.
- Outside Travel Agents: Tour companies intending to put Bhutan into their programs may apply for a discounted familiarization tour. It's unlikely that you can manage this arrangement unless you are already a serious player in the travel industry. TCB has an excellent network of connections worldwide and will check the status of travel agents. It also requires both a pre-trip and a post-trip briefing.
Contact Tour Company of Bhutan
Finalize the deal with your tour company from Bhutan. All tour agency outside Bhutan promote Tourism through local tour company from Bhutan. One has to depend upon the Bhutan tour Company. Bhutan Visa is process by the local tour company.
Payment Procedures
Direct transfer Wire Transfer: The most straightforward and efficient procedure is to make a US dollar transfer to the account of the Bhutan National Bank with with any international Bank outside. Your Tour company will provide you details after finalization of Tour. Bhutan Visa is not issued unless payment is transferred to Bhutan.
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