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Bhutan Tours with World Discovery

Capital: Thimphu

Population: 654,269

Language: Dzongkha.

Time: GMT + 6.

International dialling code: + 975

Visas: Required by UK citizens.  World Discovery will organise the visa on your behalf.

Country Representative in UK: None. 

Voltage: 320 AC, 50 Hz.

Money: Ngultrum (NU) divided into 100 chetrum.

Vaccinations: There are no mandatory vaccinations required.  Recommended: BCG, Diptheria, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B,  Malaria, Meningitis ACWY, Rabies, Typhoid, Yellow Fever.  For up-to-date information please consult your local G.P. or visit the MASTA website

 

Guidebook: The Lonely Planet Guide to Bhutan.

Food and Drink: On all of the World Discovery Bhutan tours your meals will be included in the cost and taken at the hotels and chosen local restaurants.  There is a wide choice of cuisine - Chinese, Continental, Bhutanese and Indian.  Bhutanese dishes sre generally rich with spicy chillies and cheese.  Tea is widely available in Bhutan, especially sweet-milky 'masala tea'.  Coffee is usually of the instant variety