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Bhutan
The Kingdom of Happiness
Nestled in the Eastern Himalayas, Bhutan is a land of untouched beauty, ancient monasteries, and a way of life measured not by GDP, but by Gross National Happiness. Here, sacred traditions meet breathtaking landscapes, offering a journey of peace, discovery, and balance.
Popular Destinations in Bhutan
Bhutan invites travelers into a world where culture and spirituality thrive in harmony with nature. Explore its most treasured places:
Paro Taktsang (Tiger’s Nest Monastery)
An iconic cliffside monastery and Bhutan’s spiritual symbol.
Thimphu
A capital city where tradition meets modernity with dzongs, markets, and monasteries.
Punakha Dzong
A magnificent fortress at the confluence of two rivers.
Dochula Pass
108 chortens with panoramic Himalayan views.
Bumthang Valley
Known as Bhutan’s spiritual heartland with ancient temples and festivals.
Accomodation
Boutique hotels, eco-lodges, and traditional homestays.
Activities
Monastery hikes, cultural festivals, Himalayan treks, archery.
Transport
Scenic drives between valleys; domestic flights to Bumthang.
Must-Do List
Hike to Tiger’s Nest, attend a masked dance festival, meditate in a monastery, taste ema datshi (spicy cheese dish).
March–May (spring blooms) and September–November (clear skies, festivals).
Yes, all foreign travelers (except India, Bangladesh, Maldives) need a visa arranged via licensed operators.
Bhutan has a “Sustainable Development Fee” to ensure responsible tourism; expect premium, all-inclusive travel.
Its focus on Gross National Happiness, spiritual depth, and preserved culture.
Yes! Famous treks include the Jomolhari Trek and Druk Path Trek.
7–10 days for highlights; 12–14 for in-depth exploration.
Travel Tips & Inspiration for Bhutan
Planning a journey to Bhutan? From hiking the legendary Tiger’s Nest Monastery to experiencing the vibrant Paro Festival, Bhutan offers endless opportunities for discovery. Our travel tips and inspiration guide you through the best times to visit, cultural etiquette, must-try foods, and hidden gems to make your trip truly unforgettable.
Begin Your Journey into Happiness
From the sacred monasteries of Paro to the serene valleys of Bumthang, Bhutan offers more than just a holiday — it offers a new way to see life. Let Tour De Asia craft your perfect Bhutan adventure.