Bhutan Travel Vaccines β€” What You Need in 2026

Moderate risk

Malaria Risk

regional

Yellow Fever Certificate

No

Recommended Vaccines

3

Recommended Vaccines

  • Hepatitis A

    Allow 2 weeks before travel

  • Typhoid

    Allow 2 weeks before travel

  • Rabies

    Allow 4 weeks before travel

Routine Vaccines to Keep Up to Date

MMRDTPCOVID-19

Other Health Risks

  • Malaria (southern lowland districts)
  • Altitude sickness (high-altitude trekking)

Travel Health Summary

High-value low-volume tourism destination. Malaria present in southern lowlands near Indian border. Altitude sickness a risk for trekkers. Thimphu and Tiger's Nest are lower risk.

This page is for general information only and is not medical advice. Always consult a qualified travel-health professional before booking vaccines or travelling.

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