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Bhutan guide

Everything we'd tell a friend before their first journey to Bhutan – from festivals and food to visas, seasons and the Sustainable Development Fee.

A small Himalayan kingdom that has chosen its own path – never colonised, carbon negative, and…

Drukyul – the Land of the Thunder Dragon – is a country of arresting contrasts and…

The tshechu is Bhutan's great religious festival: masked dances, blessings and the whole community in its…

Chillies, cheese and red rice: a cuisine of few ingredients, cooked with generosity.

Some of the least-trodden trails in the Himalaya, walked with a full crew and pack horses.

An ancient route across the kingdom, restored and reopened to walkers in 2022 after some sixty…

From farmhouses to five-star lodges, chosen for character and setting.

The valleys you're most likely to travel through, from Paro in the west to Bumthang in…

Everything you need to know before you travel. If anything isn't covered here, just ask.

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