Welcome to Bhutan

<h3>Land of the Thunder Dragon</h3> <p>Bhutan balances tradition and modern life through Gross National Happiness. Expect fortress-monasteries (dzongs), alpine valleys, vibrant festivals, and carefully protected natural landscapes.</p> <p>Visit Paro’s iconic Tiger’s Nest, stroll Thimphu’s craft markets, and cross mountain passes with prayer flags fluttering in the wind. Bhutanese hospitality and sustainable tourism policies make every journey feel intentional.</p>

DestinationBhutan
Population787,424
Capital CityThimphu
LanguageOfficial: Dzongkha, Also used: English widely taught and spoken in tourism, plus regional languages such as Sharchop and Lhotshamkha.
CurrencyBTN (Ngultrum), INR accepted
CitiesThimphu — Capital city with museums and weekend markets, Paro — Valley town and gateway airport near Tiger’s Nest, Punakha — Former capital famous for its riverside dzong, Phobjikha — Glacier valley and black-necked crane habitat, Bumthang — Spiritual heartland of central Bhutan