Two Minute's Travel Guide
A trip to Bhutan is like travelling back in time. Since opening their doors to tourists in 1974, the formerly isolated country has had a clear strategy about how to manage tourism and preserve the traditional culture that makes it so unique. You might expect to bump into hordes of tourists, but you won’t: the $250 daily travellers fee keeps tourism low volume and therefore low impact feeding back into the country’s wider philosophy of Gross National Happiness.
It’s largely Buddhist population are a peace-loving and god-fearing people and its landscape subtropical plains in the south to sub-alpine Himalayan heights in the north is a sacred land shrouded in ancient mystery.
Thought to be impersonal, there are no traffic lights in Bhutan and the locals wear their distinctive national dress with pride. It has neither military, nor economic power, but it does have culture and scenery in abundance; attributes that keep it distinct and safe. Lha Wang Tours and Treks advices to leave your modern life behind and you will have an experience that’s becoming harder to find anywhere else in the world.
Bhutan is...an unparalleled example of how to preserve and maintain traditional culture.
Bhutan isn't...a destination for smokers. It’s the only destination in the world where the sale of tobacco is banned.
It’s largely Buddhist population are a peace-loving and god-fearing people and its landscape subtropical plains in the south to sub-alpine Himalayan heights in the north is a sacred land shrouded in ancient mystery.
Thought to be impersonal, there are no traffic lights in Bhutan and the locals wear their distinctive national dress with pride. It has neither military, nor economic power, but it does have culture and scenery in abundance; attributes that keep it distinct and safe. Lha Wang Tours and Treks advices to leave your modern life behind and you will have an experience that’s becoming harder to find anywhere else in the world.
Bhutan is...an unparalleled example of how to preserve and maintain traditional culture.
Bhutan isn't...a destination for smokers. It’s the only destination in the world where the sale of tobacco is banned.