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Bhutan travel guide

What to see, what to eat, when to go and itineraries by real travelers.

  • 14 places to see
  • 7 local dishes

Bhutan, officially the Kingdom of Bhutan, is a landlocked country in South Asia, located in the Eastern Himalayas, bordering China's Tibet Autonomous Region to the north and northwest and India to the south and southeast. With a population of over 800,000 (800,871) and a territory of 38,394 square kilometres (14,824 sq mi), Bhutan ranks 133rd in land area and 160th in population. It is a democratic constitutional monarchy with a king as the head of state and a prime minister as the head of government. The Je Khenpo is the head of the state religion, Vajrayana Buddhism.

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What to see in Bhutan

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  • Buddha Dordenma

    Thimphu

  • Dochula Pass

    Dochula, Thimphu

  • Gangtey Monastery

    Gangtey, Wangdue Phodrang

  • National Memorial Chorten

    Thimphu

  • Paro Taktsang

    Paro

  • Phobjikha Valley

    Gangtey, Wangdue Phodrang

What to eat in Bhutan

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  • Ema Datshi

    Ema Datshi

  • Jasha Maru

    Jasha Maru

  • Momos

    Momos

  • Ara

    Ara

  • Phaksha Paa

    Phaksha Paa

  • Suja

    Suja

When to go

The months when this country is one of our destinations of the month.

  • October

    Bhutan20°C

    Last Shangri-La with clear Himalayan views and Gross National Happiness.

Itineraries in Bhutan

No public itineraries for this country yet. The first one could be yours.

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