Is Geylegphug safe? Bhutan travel risk
Is Geylegphug safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026
Geylegphug scores 23/100 on our travel risk index (Low). The US State Department rates Bhutan Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 4 Sep 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Geylegphug scores 23/100 (Low). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Bhutan (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Geylegphug: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: crime and scams (30/100) and natural hazards (29/100).
A score of 23 is higher than the scores of 12% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Bhutan travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Local Geographic Profile
Found at 26.8706° N, 90.4856° E within Sarpang, Geylegphug is situated 107.4 km NW of Thimphu at an altitude of 221 m.
Sarpang
26.8706° N, 90.4856° E
221 m
Asia/Thimphu
9,858
Emergency & Transport Infrastructure
Surrounding Localities in Bhutan
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.
For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Bhutan travel advice & laws.
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