Bhutan will finally reopen to tourists on Sept 23


The Punakha Dzong is one of the tourist attractions in Bhutan. – MELODY L. GOH/The Star

Bhutan is set to welcome back international tourists from Sept 23, almost two years after the Himalayan kingdom closed its borders in an effort to contain the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic.

The reopening will come with some major changes in regulations, Dorji Dhradul, director general of the Tourism Council of Bhutan, said.

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