Bhutan Travel Restrictions
Traveller's COVID-19 vaccination status
Travelling from South Africa to Bhutan
Entry
Open for vaccinated visitors
COVID-19 testing
Not required
Quarantine
Not required for vaccinated visitors
Restaurants
Open
Bars
Masks
Not required in public spaces, enclosed environments and public transportation.
COVID-19 testing
Quarantine
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FAQ
Can I travel to Bhutan from South Africa?
Most visitors from South Africa, regardless of vaccination status, can enter Bhutan.
Can I travel to Bhutan if I am vaccinated?
Fully vaccinated visitors from South Africa can enter Bhutan without restrictions.
Can I travel to Bhutan without being vaccinated?
Unvaccinated visitors from South Africa can enter Bhutan without restrictions.
Do I need a COVID test to enter Bhutan?
Visitors from South Africa are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering Bhutan.
Can I travel to Bhutan without quarantine?
Travellers from South Africa are not required to quarantine.
Do I need to wear a mask in Bhutan?
Mask usage in Bhutan is not required in public spaces, enclosed environments and public transportation.
Are the restaurants and bars open in Bhutan?
Restaurants in Bhutan are open. Bars in Bhutan are .