Here are some things to do and not to do while visiting Bhutan:
Religious Sites
Be respectful of religious practices and customs:
- Dress appropriately: Wear clothes that cover your body and avoid tight or revealing clothing.
- Walk clockwise: Always walk clockwise around religious monuments and stupas.
- Be quiet: Maintain silence at religious sites.
- Don’t touch: Do not touch murals, religious paintings, or objects in temples.
- Take pictures: Always ask for permission before taking pictures of people.
- Remove footwear: Remove hats and footwear when visiting temples.
Other Things to Do and Not to Do
- Tipping: A small tip is appreciated for exceptional service
- Litter: Don’t litter anywhere.
- Antiques: Don’t take antiques out of Bhutan without a permit.
- Dogs: Be cautious with dogs, as they can be a nuisance at night.
- Traffic: Follow traffic rules and regulations.