AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoTourism Policy: Former tourism chief Dorji Dhradhul has been recognised by Travel + Leisure for shaping Bhutan’s High Value, Low Volume approach. Project 108 Travel: Drukair and Bhutan Airlines have added flights for the November 1 event, with Drukair setting aside 1,009 inbound seats from October 29–31. Gelephu expects up to 120,000 visitors, and accommodation is nearing capacity. Advance border forms and scheduled travel aim to reduce queues; new biometric e-gates will speed crossings for eligible Bhutanese and Indian pedestrians. Visitor Services: Phuentshogling officials are responding to a tour-guide shortage that pushed daily fees as high as Nu 7,000. The tourism department advises booking guides, accommodation and transport in advance. Attractions: Growing crowds at Punakha’s Kuenphen suspension bridge are bringing business to the community, but residents warn that overcrowding raises safety concerns.
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