Thursday, July 14, 2011

Druk Air

DRUK AIR is the only airline in Bhutan.  It has two Airbus A319, flying from and to Bangkok (Thailand), Kathmandu (Nepal), Kolkata (India), Dhaka (Bangladesh), Delhi (India), Bagdogra (India), Guwahati (Indai).
http://www.drukair.com.bt/

Usually, people take flight from Bangkok(BKK) to Paro(PBH).  During summer, there is 1 direct flight flying between BKK & PBH per week.

Sat  KB129  depart BKK at 08:45pm, arrive PBH at 10:45am
Fri   KB128  depart PBH at 12:15pm, arrive BKK at 16:15pm

Vaccination

Recommended Vaccinations for travelling to Bhutan
Typhoid fever 傷寒
Polio 小兒麻痺
Cholera 霍亂
MMR 德國麻疹及流行性腮腺炎
DPT 白喉 / 百日咳 / 破傷風
Rabies 狂犬病
Hep A & Hep B 甲型&乙型肝炎
BCG 卡介苗 (預防肺結核)

Malarone for Malaria 瘧疾
此藥應在訪疫區前一天開始服食,在旅途中每天服食,離開疫區後繼續服食七天。
Acetazolamide for Mountain Sickness 高山症
在登山前一天開始服食,直至登山後數天才可停藥
Betadine (iodine based antiseptic) for insect bites
Lamisil / Clotrimazole for Fungal rash
Loperamide for diarrhoea