Tourism in Bhutan

Tourist Attractions in Bhutan

Bhutan is a small mountain kingdom nestled in the Himalaya mountain range, with strong traditions and stunning scenery. It has only recently opened to tourism and therefore remains largely untouched. Bhutan is one of the few countries that remain largely untouched by the negatives of globalisation. After being relatively sparse and disconnected as a country, the important figure Namgyal unified the area and sought to develop a unique Bhutanese identity. When India gained independence, Bhutan maintained good relations with their powerful neighbour, and today the Indian Rupee is still a recognised currency in Bhutan. Bhutan is a constitutional monarchy with a Prime Minister and King. Executiove power lies with the council of ministers; Lhengye Zhungtshog.
 

Attractions in Paro 0 people The beautiful valley of Paro encapsulates within itself a rich culture, scenic beauty and hundreds of myths and legends. It is home to many of Bhutan's oldest temples and monasteries, National Museum and country's only airport.	Attractions in Thimphu 0 people The capital town of Bhutan and the centre of government, religion and commerce, Thimphu is a unique city with unusual mixture of modern development alongside ancient traditions. Although not what one expects from a capital city.	Attractions in Punakha 0 people Punakha served as the capital of Bhutan until and still it is the winter seat of Je Khenpo (the chief abbot). Blessed with temperate climate and owing to its natural drainage from Pho Chhu (male) and Mo Chhu (female) rivers.
Attractions in Paro	Attractions in Thimphu	Attractions in Punakha
Attractions in Gangtey 0 people The valley of Gangtey is one of the most beautiful spots in Bhutan. The surprise of finding such a wide, flat valley without any trees after the hard climb through dense forests is augmented by an impression of vast space, and extremely rare experience in Bhutan	Attractions in Trongsa 0 people Trongsa forms the central hub of the nation and is historically the place from where attempts at unifying the country were launched. Both His Majesty King Ugyen Wangchuck, the Penlop of Trongsa, who was elected the country's first hereditary monarch and his successor	Attractions in Bumthang 0 people Bumthang has an individuality that charms its visitors and separates it from other regions. Comprising of four smaller valleys namely Tang, Ura, Choekhor and Chumey, the deeply spiritual region of Bumthang is shrouded in religious legend.
Attractions in Gangtey	Attractions in Trongsa	Attractions in Bumthang

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