Travel Tips
- Some places in Bhutan are limited to visitors
for religious reasons. Ask your guide so you can always be sure
- Ask before you take pictures of Bhutanese
people, they love cameras.
- Ask your guide when you want to take pictures in
monasteries; you cannot take pictures in some part of the dzongs and
monasteries.
- If you feel sick of altitude you should avoid
alcohol, sleeping pills and drink plenty of water.
- You must avoid heavy exercises.
- When flying to Bhutan, if you can get a seat on
the left side of the plane, you will be able to see the breath taking sight of
Mt. Everest.
- If you tend to get motion sickness Dramamine or
a pair of acupressure will be of help.
- It will be useful to know few dzongkha words
Kadrinchey-thank you
Tashi delek-good luck
Kuzu zangpo la-hello, greetings.
- Chilies are treated as a vegetable rather
than a seasoning in the Bhutanese diet, you can enjoy a lot of chilli with
cheese in Bhutan.
- Carry enough money for your personal
expenses
- The Bhutanese handicrafts shops are reasonably
priced, you can buy and get to see a lot of beautiful items in this shops
- You can find a lot of beautiful post cards
in the handicraft shops
- Don’t research too much, just be prepared
to see the most stunning things in your life.
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