~:ABOUT BHUTAN:~
Bhutan is an amazing place of hidden paradise and mystical monasteries
Bhutan has got only two airlines, Druk Air & Airbus. Both the air operates with connection from Bangkok, Dhaka, Calcutta, Delhi and Katmandu. A minimum number of two people are required to get permit to trek in Bhutan. For tours 1 considered FIT'S, A special discount is a available for large Group. About climate, the best season is from March to May, September to October. Monsoon season is June to August and winter is from December to February. Warm clothing is necessary during October to March. Light cotton clothing is more than enough during April to September. It is always advisable to carry a warm sweater and jacket. 16mm film camera is prohibited in Bhutan. Photography in some of the Monasteries and Lhakhangs are not allowed.
AVERAGE TEMPERATURE
| Places |
JAN |
FEB |
MAR |
APR |
MAY |
JUN |
JUL |
AUG |
SEP |
OCT |
Nov |
DEC |
| |
Max-min |
Max-min |
Mzx-min |
Max-min |
Max-min |
Max-min |
Max-min |
Max-min |
Max-min |
Ma-Min |
Max-min |
Max-Min |
| Paro |
9.4-5.8 |
13.4-1.5 |
14.5-0.6 |
17.6-4.6 |
23.5-10.6 |
25.4-14.1 |
26.8-14.9 |
25.3-14.7 |
23.4-11.7 |
18.7-7.4 |
13.9-1.4 |
11.2-1.7 |
| Thimphu |
12.3-2.6 |
14.4-0.6 |
16.4-3.9 |
20.0-7.1 |
22.5-13.1 |
24.4-15.2 |
18.9-13.4 |
25.0-15.8 |
23.1-15.0 |
21.9-10.4 |
17.9-5.0 |
14.5-1.1 |
| Punakha |
16.1-4.2 |
19.6-5.3 |
21.2-9.9 |
24.4-11.9 |
27.2-14.8 |
31.2-19.5 |
32.0-21.6 |
31.4-19.8 |
29.9-20.4 |
27.8-18.9 |
22.3-13.0 |
15.0-7.9 |
| Wangdu |
17.0-4.3 |
19.0-7.8 |
22.8-10.4 |
26.2-12.9 |
29.1-17.7 |
29.2-20.1 |
18.4-16.2 |
29.1-20.0 |
27.5-19.1 |
26.1-14.7 |
22.6-9.6 |
19.1-6.3 |
| Trongsa |
13.0-0.2 |
13.9-0.4 |
16.7-4.4 |
20.1-6.6 |
21.0-11.6 |
22.2-13.6 |
25.3-15.3 |
23.8-15.0 |
22.6-14.2 |
21.8-11.7 |
18.8-6.4 |
18.2-2.5 |
| Bumthang |
10.8-5.1 |
10.0-1.4 |
16.2-3.5 |
18.7-3.9 |
21.3-9.5 |
22.5-13.5 |
14.1-10.9 |
23.0-13.7 |
21.6-12.1 |
19.5-5.9 |
16.1-0.5 |
12.3-2.3 |
| Mongar |
15.5-8.2 |
15.9-8.3 |
20.0-11.6 |
22.8-14.0 |
25.1-17.4 |
26.1-19.5 |
16.1-15.8 |
25.4-19.6 |
24.7-19.4 |
22.715.8 |
19.9-11.2 |
15.7-9.5 |
| Trashigang |
24.4-10.5 |
21.7-11.5 |
24.8-14.4 |
28.3-17.0 |
30.0-20.6 |
30.7-22.6 |
31.5-23.1 |
30.2-22.7 |
30.0-23.9 |
29.1-17.7 |
26.1-13.6 |
23.0-11.6 |
DRIVING TIME & DISTANCES BETWEEN VARIOUS DESTINATIONS
All mode of transport within Bhutan is by motor vehicles as there are no domestic airlines or trains. However, motor roads are well maintained and link all parts ofthe nation. The mountainous terrain and winding roads restrict the average driving speed of vehicles to less then 35 kilometers per hour.
| From |
To |
Distance In Km. |
Driving Time (Approx.) |
| Thimphu |
Paro |
54km |
2 hours |
| Thimphu |
Phuentsholing |
172 km |
6 hours |
| Thimphu |
Wangduephodrang |
70km |
3 hours |
| Thimphu |
Punakha |
76km |
3 hours |
| Punakha |
Wangduephodrang |
17km |
40 min. |
| Wangduephodrang |
Trongsa |
129 km |
5 hours |
| Trongsa |
Bumthang |
68 km |
3 hours |
| Bumthan |
Mongar |
198 km |
7 hours |
| Mongar |
Lhuntsi |
76km |
3 hours |
| Mongar |
Trashigang |
91 km |
3 hours |
| Trashigang |
Chhorter Kora |
52km |
2 hours |
| Trashigang |
Samdrup Jonkhar |
180 km |
7 hours |
| Samdrup Jongkhar |
Guwahati (Assam) |
110 km |
3 hours |
| Samdrup Jongkhar |
Phuentsholing |
380 km |
10 hours |
| Phuentsholing |
Bagdogra(India) |
170 km |
4 hours |
| Phuentsho ling |
Siliguri |
160 km |
4 hours. |
Places of Interests in Bhutan:
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