Bhutan Packing List
Are you ready for an adventure that will awaken your senses and fill your heart with joy? Then pack your bags and head to Bhutan, a small country nestled in the Himalayas, where the art of happiness is a way of life. Here is a handy packing list for your adventure.
Clothing:
When visiting temples - remember to follow the dress code guidelines when visiting temples or monasteries to show respect for the local culture and traditions.
• T-shirts: Lightweight and breathable shirts that cover the shoulders.
• Full shirts: Long-sleeved shirts that cover the shoulders.
• Pants or leggings: Choose pants or leggings that cover the length of the knees or longer.
• Shorts: Choose shorts that cover the length of the knees.
• Dresses: Lightweight, loose-fitting dresses that cover the shoulders and knees.
• Skirts: Choose skirts that cover the knees or longer.
Other items
• Swimwear: Pack a swimsuit for rafting (weather dependent) or water activities.
• Lightweight jacket or sweater: For cooler evenings.
• Scarf or shawl: Useful for covering shoulders when visiting temples or monasteries.
• Undergarments and socks: Sufficient for the duration of your retreat.
Footwear:
• Sneakers or hiking shoes: Comfortable shoes for hikes and walking.
• Socks: Pack enough pairs for your activities.
Accessories:
• Rain jacket: Lightweight and waterproof for unexpected showers.
• Umbrella: Compact and portable, useful for light rain.
• Sunscreen: Choose a broad-spectrum sunscreen with a high SPF.
• Sunglasses: Protect your eyes from the sun's UV rays.
• Wide-brimmed hat: Provides shade for your face and neck.
Other essentials:
• Yoga clothes: Comfortable and breathable attire for yoga sessions.
• Personal yoga mat.
• Towel: Quick-drying and compact for personal use.
• Personal hygiene items: Toothbrush, toothpaste, soap, etc.
• Insect repellent: Protect against mosquitoes and other insects.
• Reusable water bottle: Stay hydrated during your retreat.
• Daypack or backpack: Carry your essentials during hikes and sightseeing.
• Medications: If you require any, ensure you have an adequate supply.
• Money, identification, and travel documents: Carry necessary documents securely.
And now, time to pause for a moment of gratitude - you are giving yourself a wonderful gift, and you deserve it!