The policy of the “High Value, Low Impact” guides Tourism in Bhutan. While there is no restriction on the visitor numbers, there is a minimum daily tariff fixed by the government, which is the same whether you stay in hotels or camp on a trek.

Daily Tour Rate during the High Season-March, April, May, September, October and November:

• • For a group of 3 persons or above, the minimum tour price US$ 250 per night per person

• • For a group of 2 persons, the minimum tour cost is US$ 280 per night per person (daily tariff US $ 250 +surcharge US $ 30)
  • For a lone traveller, the tour rate is US $ 290 per night per person (daily tariff US $ 250 +surcharge US $ 40)

Daily Tour Prices during the Low season- January, February, June, July, August and December:

• • For a group of 3 persons or above, the tour cost is US$200 per night per person.

• • For a group of 2 persons, the tour price is US$230 per night per person, which is inclusive of surcharge of US$ 30 per night per person.
  • For a single traveler, the tour rate is US$240 per night per person, which is inclusive of surcharge of US$40 per night per person.

The above tour cost is inclusive of the following:

• • Bhutan Government Royalty of US$65 per night per person

• • Twin sharing hotel Rooms at 3 star hotels

• • All Meals at 3 star hotels

• • English speaking tour guides

• • Refreshments (tea,coffee and snacks)

• • All transfers and sightseeing/treks/tours within Bhutan

• • Riding ponies and pack animals on treks

• • Trekking equipment and haulage for trekking tours

• • All entrance fees to museums and monuments

• • All internal taxes and charges
  • Mineral drinking water

The rates given above are applicable per tourist per night halt in Bhutan. On the day of departure, the local Bhutan tour operators / Bhutan travel agents’ obligation shall be limited to breakfast only.

The following is not included in the daily tourist tariff:

• • Visa fee US $40 each (must be paid in advance with tour cost).

• • Airfares (optional)

• • Travel insurance (recommended but not available in Bhutan)

• • Single Room supplements US $ 25 per room per night during low season and US $ 40 per room per night during peak season (optional)
  • Other personal expenses, calls overseas, laundry, etc.