Overview
Bhutan, also known locally as Druk Yul, is a landlocked country in South Asia that is often regarded as the happiest nation in Asia.
Bhutan existed until the early 17th century as a patchwork of petty fighting fiefdoms. Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal united the territory. In fulfillment to a prophesy, he escaped religious persecution to Tibet and developed a distinct Bhutanese identity.
This journey takes you to some of the most distinctive, picturesque, and renowned locations in Bhutan, including the capital city Thimpu, Punakha, and Paro. This excursion gets you closer to the breathtaking mountain landscape, natural splendor, and stunning monasteries that represent the nation at its most majestic.
Highlights
- Visit Mt. Chomolhari and see how beautiful it is.
- Explore Paro, Thimphu and Punakha.
- Learn about the most important aspects of Bhutanese culture.
- Visit the Drupthob Nunnery Temple and the Changangkha Monastery.