Dragon Vista Tours

Bhutan Travel Guide

Do's & Don'ts

A respectful journey through the mystical Land of the Thunder Dragon.

Travel responsibly, honour Bhutanese traditions, protect sacred places and help preserve the beauty of our Himalayan kingdom.

✓ DO's

Follow proper dress code when visiting monasteries, temples, offices and cultural sites.

Remove hats and footwear before entering temple altar rooms.

Maintain silence and respect inside religious and heritage sites.

Walk clockwise around religious monuments, stupas and prayer wheels.

Carry valid travel documents and permits during your journey.

Use certified accommodation, licensed guides and approved tour services.

Respect local traditions, customs and community values.

Dispose waste responsibly and protect Bhutan’s natural environment.

Follow traffic rules and use designated crossings.

Travel with appropriate insurance for unforeseen emergencies.

✕ DON'Ts

Do not touch murals, religious paintings or sacred objects inside temples.

Avoid smoking in public areas where restrictions apply.

Do not use drones without official permission.

Avoid spitting or littering in public and natural areas.

Do not take photos or videos where photography is restricted.

Do not feed wildlife or animals along highways and public areas.

Do not wash, swim or throw objects into sacred lakes and water bodies.

Avoid sitting with legs stretched towards religious altars.

Do not disrespect cultural practices or local beliefs.

Do not damage heritage sites, plants or the natural environment.

Thank You For Travelling Responsibly

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