The land of thundershower is located in the Eastern Himalaya. It is bordered by China in the north, Arunachal Pradesh in the east, Sikkim in the west and Assam and West Bengal in the south. Perched on the snowlines of the world for a long time Bhutan opened its door to tourist in 1974. Often called the last Shangri-la Bhutan today represent last of the Buddhist countries with a rich and pristine cultural typical to the Buddhist culture.
Total area:
38,394 sqkm.
Capital:
Thimpu
Religion:
Buddhism and Hinduism
Languages:
Dzonkha, Nepali, Hindi, English
Bhutan National Airline Druk Air is the only airline operating in Bhutan. All flights to Bhutan fly into Paro. It’s the only airport in Bhutan flights to and from Kathmandu and Delhi are thrice a week there are five weekly flights to and from Bangkok and Kolkata.
Bagdogra is the closest Indian airport to Bhutan from Bagdogra you can enter Bhutan through Phuentsoling on the border of India and Bhutan. It takes 4 hours to reach there. It takes about 7 hours from Darjeeling or Gangtok to reach Phuentsoling. All visitors except Indian national must a valid Passport.
Bhutans verdant forests snow-crowned mountains unique culture and tradition arts and architecture, exotic flora and fauna unparalled and breathtaking scenic beauty are some of the rare legacy of Bhutanese pride of and offer to the rest of the world.
Touring Bhutan takes you to beautiful Bhutanese countryside where your eyes will be greeted by spectacular sights more Bhutanese life – style and 21st century rural Bhutan.
The most popular tours cover the valleys of Thimpu, Paro, Punakha, Wangdi, Trongsa, Bumthang, Mongar and Trashi Yangtse.
The more exciting features of these tours are annual religious festivals locally called Tshechu. We combine tours with these festivals to make your tours more thrilling and exciting.
Bhutan still has 72 percent of forest coverage, which contains almost all the biodiversity. 22 percent of the country’s total land area has been set aside for national parks, nature reserves wildlife sanctuaries plant and animal species. The golden languor is one of those species of monkey found in Bhutan only. Bhutan has been named as one of the 10 global biodiversity hotspots.
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