Government Advisory
20
LowLevel 1: Exercise normal precautions
Bhutan
AsiaHigher risk than 7% of countries. Main concerns: transport reliability and civil unrest.
Traveler Practical Risk
19
LowConfidence: high. Main drivers: transport reliability, civil unrest, natural disasters.
Risk Profile
Score breakdown across 7 risk dimensions
🚌Transport
Asia avg: 5139
📢Civil Unrest
Asia avg: 6230
🌊Natural Disaster
Asia avg: 2624
🎭Scams
Asia avg: 5719
🏥Health
Asia avg: 2418
⚠️Violent Incident
Asia avg: 3512
🔓Petty Crime
Asia avg: 327
Practical advice
- ✓Follow standard urban travel precautions and keep local emergency contacts available.
Data Sources & Updates · Last updated 10/20/2025
Indicators: World Bank Governance & Stability Indicators (2024)
Recent update: Updated 2025-10-20 from refreshed advisory and traveler risk indicators.
Frequently Asked Questions — Bhutan
- Is Bhutan safe to travel to?
- Bhutan has a practical risk score of 19/100 (Low). The government advisory level is "Low". Main risk drivers are transport reliability and civil unrest.
- What are the main travel risks in Bhutan?
- The primary risk factors for travelers in Bhutan are: transport reliability, civil unrest, natural disasters. Petty crime is rated 7/100 and violent incidents 12/100.
- What is the current travel advisory for Bhutan?
- The U.S. Department of State advisory for Bhutan is "Low" (score: 20/100). Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
- What safety tips should I know before visiting Bhutan?
- Follow standard urban travel precautions and keep local emergency contacts available.
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