Bhutan-Practical Information
Here is a quick guide to all the key practical things you need to know if you are visiting Bhutan. Arriving in Bhutan Landing on Paro airport in Bhutan is by no doubt is a THRILL in itself. You need to experience it to feel it. Quick tip is to try and get a seat on Right of the plane when you are departing from Paro as it gives you amazing views of Himalayas, so check in early and request for a window seat on the right side of the place (not over wings:-)). View of Himalayas on the return flight from Paro Managing Finances Plan your finances well as Bhutan majorly is a cash only country. It is better if you pay all your hotel bills in advance. As a back up have your banking details handy to do online transfer if needed. We were surprised to see that even on Paro International Airport Duty Free shop (though there was only 1 shop), only cash was accepted. I have not used myself but I have read that ATM's are not always a very reliable option in Bhutan, so all in