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Bankura to Bhutan

Updated: March 13, 2024 03:30 PM

Bankura to Bhutan

Language

The official language of Bhutan is Dzongkha. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The currency of Bhutan is the Ngultrum (BTN). 1 BTN = 1 INR.

Distance

The distance between Bankura and Bhutan is approximately 1,200 km.

How to Reach

There are no direct flights from Bankura to Bhutan. You can take a flight from Kolkata to Paro International Airport (PBH), which is the only international airport in Bhutan. From Paro, you can take a taxi or bus to your destination in Bhutan.

Expenses

The cost of traveling to Bhutan will vary depending on your budget and travel style. However, you should expect to spend at least $50 per day on accommodation, food, and transportation.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Bhutan is during the spring (March-May) or autumn (September-November). During these months, the weather is pleasant and there is less rainfall.

What to Eat

Bhutanese cuisine is influenced by Tibetan and Indian cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Ema datshi (chilly cheese)
  • Kewa datshi (potato cheese)
  • Phaksha paa (pork with red rice)
  • Momos (dumplings)

Where to Go

Some of the most popular tourist destinations in Bhutan include:

  • Thimphu (the capital city)
  • Paro (the gateway to Bhutan)
  • Punakha (the former capital)
  • Bumthang (the cultural heartland)
  • Trongsa (the ancestral home of the royal family)

FAQ

Do I need a visa to travel to Bhutan?

Yes, all foreign visitors need a visa to enter Bhutan. You can apply for a visa online or through your nearest Bhutanese embassy or consulate.

What is the currency exchange rate in Bhutan?

The currency exchange rate in Bhutan is 1 BTN = 1 INR.

What is the best way to get around Bhutan?

The best way to get around Bhutan is by taxi or bus. You can also rent a car, but this is more expensive and not necessary unless you are planning to travel extensively.

What are the best places to visit in Bhutan?

Some of the most popular tourist destinations in Bhutan include Thimphu, Paro, Punakha, Bumthang, and Trongsa.

What is the best time to visit Bhutan?

The best time to visit Bhutan is during the spring (March-May) or autumn (September-November). During these months, the weather is pleasant and there is less rainfall.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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