Bhutan’s historical period begins at about 747 A.D., when the revered religious leader Guru Padma Sambhava came from Tibet and introduced Buddhism to the country. Known also as Guru Rimpoche, this remarkable man almost as highly esteemed as Buddha himself in Bhutan is credited with various events. It is said that he flew to Bhutan...Read More

Gross National Happiness (also known by the acronym: GNH) is a philosophy that guides the government of Bhutan. It includes an index which is used to measure the collective happiness and well-being of a population. Gross National Happiness is instituted as the goal of the government of Bhutan in the Constitution of Bhutan, enacted on...Read More

The Kingdom of Bhutan is a small, landlocked nation nestled in the southern slopes of the Eastern Himalaya. The terrain is some of the most rugged in the world, characterized by huge variations in altitude. Within the 150 miles between the southern and northern borders, Bhutan’s elevation rises from 150 to more than 7,500 metres....Read More

Conservation of the environment is one of the four pillars of Bhutan’s Gross National Happiness philosophy. Bhutan’s conservation achievements read like an environmentalist’s heavenly dream. More than 50% of its land area is designated as protected in national parks, nature reserves and biological corridors. More than 80% of the country is covered by natural forests,...Read More

Bhutan is a small Buddhist country in the folds of the Himalayas has relied on its geographical isolation to protect itself from outside cultural influences. This country is nestled between Nepal, India, and China. In an effort to preserve its unique culture and religious traditions, it has adopted a “high value-low volume” philosophy toward tourism....Read More

A wonderful serenity has taken possession of my entire soul, like these sweet mornings of spring which I enjoy with my whole heart. I am alone, and feel the charm of existence in this spot, which was created for the bliss of souls like mine. I am so happy, my dear friend, so absorbed in...Read More

This largest and most intriguing city also the Capital of Bhutan; is a well-known place for adventure sports. Crimson wearing monks, people clad in ghos and kiras, cafes, nightclubs, restaurants is a buzzling city with a perfect mix of ages – old tradition and modern culture. Buddha Point (Buddha Dordenma Statue) Great Buddha Dordenma is...Read More

Western Region The Western Bhutan covers six districts country which includes Paro, Thimphu, Punakha, WangduePhondrang, Haa and Gasa. Western Bhutan circuit is the most popular Travel region of Bhutan. The major Tourist attraction Places comes under this region. More over if you want to visit BHUTAN it is quite impossible to avoid this western region...Read More

Lhuntse In the northeastern corner of Bhutan lies the ancient region of Kurtoe or Lhuntse as it is known today. It is the ancestral home of our Kings and hosts several of the sacred sites of pilgrimage in the country. It is located 77km from Mongar (3 hours’ drive) and is one of the most...Read More

Eastern Region This region popularly called eastern circuit of Bhutan, over the time, has seen only few visitors. It yet to be explored, owes reasons to well-guarded isolation, largely, contributing in retaining its tradition, cultural, natural elements in nascent and pristine form. This journey not only exposes you to the natural beauty of the regions,...Read More