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Bhutan: Colorful prayer flags in the foreground with a large Buddha statue on a hill surrounded by lush green trees and distant mountains under a partly cloudy sky.

Bhutan

The Land of Happiness in the Himalayas

Traverse the Land of the Thunder Dragon

Labeled Asia’s best-kept secret, Bhutan is filled with hidden cultural treasures. Nestled between India and Tibet, Bhutan is home to dramatic mountains and valleys — a mecca for trekkers who will enjoy traversing through rural villages and ancient shrines, streams, waterfalls, and wild forests.

Take on the challenge of The Nabji Trail and stay in local hotels and homestays for an authentic experience.

Travel ethically and feel a sense of belonging in this kingdom full of smiles and kindness. Connect with the residents of Bhutan by volunteering through reputable community projects and local schools, and open your mindset through discussions with Buddhist leaders and conservationists.

This is uncommon travel in a spiritual land fueled by happiness.

Best times to visit Bhutan

For dry season: March - May, September - November
For blooming landscapes: March - April For hiking: September - November
For the black-necked cranes: Late October - early February

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  • Bhutan: A dancer in a colorful, ornate costume and fierce tiger mask performs in front of a decorated temple, holding a round drum and drumstick during a traditional festival.

    Bhutan: Fall Festival

    Experience the vibrant colors, music, dancing, and spiritual significance of the annual Thimphu tsechu festival.

  • Bhutan: A dancer in a colorful traditional costume and mask performs during a festival outside a Bhutanese monastery, with other masked dancers and vibrant architecture in the background.

    Bhutan: Summer for Families

    Enjoy multigenerational travel for families, with an emphasis on learning and cultural experiences for children.