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Why Should You Travel to Bhutan with Druk Asia

BY Joni Herison
Posted on 12/November/2025

Travelling to Bhutan is unlike visiting any other destination. It’s a journey into a kingdom where happiness is measured not by wealth, but by well-being; where ancient monasteries cling to cliffs and prayer flags flutter across pristine valleys. At Druk Asia, we bring this extraordinary land to life through authentic, thoughtfully crafted experiences that reveal Bhutan’s true spirit.

Find out why travellers love to travel with us.

1. Trusted Tour Agency

Druk Asia is a pioneer in Bhutan’s tourism industry and the largest tour operator in the Kingdom. With over a decade of expertise in curating journeys — from solo adventures and private escapes to bespoke corporate retreats — we take pride in crafting personalised experiences that reflect each traveller’s unique interests and aspirations.

Recognised for our excellence, Druk Asia received the TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards in 2023, 2024, 2025, the Best Bhutan Luxury Travel Specialist by the Luxury Lifestyle Awards, and the Best Boutique Bhutan Travel Operator by Global Brands Awards.

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2. Licensed, Local, and Fully Accredited

We’re officially certified by the Tourism Council of Bhutan (TCB) and work directly with local communities, hotels, and guides. This guarantees transparency, reliability, and compliance with Bhutan’s “High Value, Low Volume” tourism model.

Our Bhutan Destination Management Company (DMC), SoulTrips, a travel brand under Druk Asia, meticulously curates high-standard journeys designed to inspire transformation and lasting connection. Every guest who travels with us should return home with a deeper sense of fulfilment, knowing that their journey has not only enriched their own lives but also contributed meaningfully to the well-being of the local communities they’ve touched.

3. Seamless Planning

From flight bookings to visa processing, Druk Asia takes care of every detail from start to finish. As the official representative of Royal Bhutan Airlines, Drukair — Bhutan’s national carrier — we can arrange your flights to Paro directly, without the need for intermediaries. Simply leave the planning to us, arrive with an open heart, and let the magic of Bhutan unfold.

4. Hassle-Free Visa Application

We take care of your entire visa application process – no paperwork, no stress. Our team will handle all the required documentation and liaise with the Bhutanese authorities on your behalf, so you can focus on planning your outfits and reading up on the Land of the Thunder Dragon.

5. Private Tours for a Personalised Experience

All our tours are entirely private — whether you’re exploring Bhutan solo, travelling as a couple, or journeying with family and friends. With your own dedicated guide and driver, you’ll enjoy the flexibility to travel at your own pace, linger where your heart feels at home, and experience Bhutan in a way that’s uniquely yours.

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6. Authentic, Tailor-Made Experiences

Every traveller is different. Whether you’re chasing spiritual retreats, photography expeditions, honeymoon escapes, or trekking adventures, we design experiences that match your interests. We work with experienced Bhutanese guides who go beyond facts and figures, they share stories, philosophies, and the wisdom of Bhutan’s unique culture.

Celebrating something special – a birthday, anniversary, proposal, or even a wedding photoshoot? Just let us know, and we’ll take care of the details.

7. MICE and Corporate Travel Expertise

Beyond leisure travel, Druk Asia has a dedicated MICE division that specialises in organising Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Events in Bhutan. From executive retreats and team-building experiences to large-scale corporate gatherings, we handle every detail with precision and creativity. Our team ensures that each programme blends Bhutan’s serene environment with meaningful engagement, creating experiences that inspire connection, motivation, and lasting impact.

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8. Small Group Departures for Social Travellers

If you love meeting new people and sharing meaningful experiences, our small group departures are perfect for you. Designed for like-minded travellers, these journeys offer the joy of discovery alongside new friendships. You’ll enjoy all the benefits of a guided tour — expert insights, smooth logistics, and authentic cultural encounters — while connecting with fellow adventurers who share your curiosity and love for Bhutan.

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9. Deep Cultural and Community Connections

Travel with purpose. Druk Asia works closely with Bhutanese communities to promote sustainable and responsible tourism. Many of our journeys include visits to local homestays, traditional art schools, and social enterprises. Your trip directly benefits local livelihoods while preserving Bhutan’s heritage for generations to come.

10. Skilled Local Guides and Drivers

Our guides continually enhance their skills through ongoing training including regular first aid refreshers, ensuring your journey is safe, enriching, and worry-free. We also train them in travel photography so they can help capture your most beautiful moments along the way, preserving your Bhutan experience not just in memory, but in timeless photographs you’ll treasure for years to come.

Having a knowledgeable local guide by your side is truly a game-changer for a Bhutan trip, they don’t just show you the sights, but reveal the deeper meanings, stories, and traditions behind them, allowing you to appreciate Bhutan with insight, connection, and heart.

In addition, our professional drivers are highly experienced in navigating Bhutan’s winding mountain roads, prioritising safety and comfort so you can simply sit back, relax, and enjoy the breathtaking views throughout your journey.

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11. Free Loan of Traditional Outfit

When you travel with Druk Asia, you’ll receive a complimentary set of traditional attire — the kira for women or gho for men — upon arrival. It’s a lovely way to immerse yourself in Bhutanese culture and capture beautiful, authentic moments throughout your journey. Simply return the outfit on your final day before departure.

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12. Multilingual Guide Services

Guides speaking in Chinese, Spanish, Portuguese, Korean, or Japanese are available upon request at an additional fee of USD 150 per day. Please inform your travel consultant in advance if you’d like to be accompanied by a guide who speaks any of these languages.

13. Flexible Booking Policies

We understand that plans change. That’s why we offer flexible booking options, allowing you to reschedule or adjust your trip with minimal fuss. Travel should be exciting, not stressful.

14. Continuous Innovation and Local Impact

Beyond tours, we champion Bhutan through publishing, photography, and community projects. We have published Bhutan Travelog, a comprehensive guidebook showcasing the country’s destinations, people, and unique culture, reaffirming our role as cultural ambassadors, not just tour operators.

15. Recognised by Media and Partners Worldwide

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Druk Asia has been featured by major publications including Lonely Planet, National Geographic, and Travel + Leisure, and collaborates with leading global agencies and wellness brands. Our track record reflects trust, credibility, and long-standing commitment to excellence.

16. Support Before, During, and After Your Trip

From your first enquiry to the moment you return home, a dedicated travel consultant will be by your side — ready to assist with every detail, big or small. Whether it’s planning, on-trip support, or post-travel follow-up, we’re here for you every step of the way to ensure your Bhutan experience is seamless and worry-free.

17. Genuine Guest Testimonials

Thousands of guests have travelled with us and shared heartfelt stories of their Bhutan experience. Many describe it as “life-changing,” not just because of the landscapes, but because of the connections they made along the way — with their guides, hosts, and the Bhutanese spirit itself.

Read our guests’ reviews and discover why so many travellers choose Druk Asia to experience the Land of the Thunder Dragon.

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Our Promise

When you travel with Druk Asia, you’re not just visiting Bhutan, you’re experiencing it through those who know and love it most. We handle the logistics, you embrace the magic.

At Druk Asia, we believe travel should be more than just visiting a destination, it should transform the way you see the world and yourself. Every journey with us is guided by authenticity, care, and a deep respect for Bhutan’s people and traditions. Whether you come seeking adventure, reflection, or inspiration, we’ll ensure your experience is seamless, meaningful, and truly unforgettable. When you travel with Druk Asia, you don’t just explore Bhutan, you become part of its story.

From knowing the best time to visit Bhutan to understanding travel costs to Bhutan and itinerary planning, our Bhutan travel packages take care of every detail so you can focus on the experience itself. Looking for an immersive cultural journey, a peaceful luxury retreat in Bhutan, or a trekking adventure, we have something for everyone. Just let us know your ideal Bhutan tour.

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WANT TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUT TRAVELLING TO BHUTAN?

Thinking of visiting Bhutan? Let our friendly team of Travel Specialists guide you every step of the way!

During peak travel period-such as festival seasons—flights to Bhutan can get fully booked several months in advance, sometimes as early as five months ahead. With limited flight options and seat availability, it’s wise to secure your booking as early as possible. You can reserve your ticket with us at no cost, giving you peace of mind while you take your time planning the rest of your Bhutan adventure.



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