Client Testimonials

"Having researched many travel agencies for Bhutan (and finding them all very helpful) we decided to go with Chimey at Yeoong Travel as he went that extra mile in providing a specialized service. My husband and I cycled around Asia for 1 year with a whistle stop through Bhutan. From the outset Chimey was so helpful in planning our itinerary and in making sure we saw as much as we could in the short time we had....Read More

Licenses and Membership

     

Filming Tour

The regulation does not apply to feature and cinematographic films

Applications for a filming permit must be submitted to the Tourism Authority of Bhutan at least 30 days in advance. The application must be accompanied by: Synopsis of the film – theme/ background/objective/purpose. Specific location/objects/activities. Composition of the team and list of equipment, accessories/consumables (members of the team will have to pay the full daily tourist tariff)

Letter of recommendation from sponsoring agency (Application forms can be obtained from the Department of tourism of Bhutan on payment of Nu.300 or equivalent of US$ 10)

Filming Royalty

First 30 minutes or part thereof – US$ 10,000.

Next 30 minutes or part thereof – US$ 60,000.

Every additional 30 minutes or part thereof – US$ 3000

In addition a security deposit of US$ 5,000 must be deposited with the Tourism Authority of Bhutan. This deposit will be refunded upon completion of the film to the satisfaction of the Tourism Authority of Bhutan.