Ugyen has photographed Bhutan for more than twenty years, from royal occasions to village kitchens. These are some of his favourite pictures, alongside moments from the road with our guests. Choose a theme, or open any photograph to see it full screen with its story.
Through the lens
Gallery
Bhutan through the eyes of Punap Ugyen Wangchuk, his guests and friends of Gomo.
Highlights
Moments from the road
Scroll to travel through them, or open any photograph full screen. The full collection follows below.
With our guests
Days on the road with Ugyen, the team and the people who travel with us.
Festivals & faith
Masked dances, butter lamps and the monastic life at the heart of Bhutan.
People
Faces from the villages, monasteries and markets we know.
Valleys & mountains
Rivers, passes and peaks, in every season.
Village life & food
Farmhouse kitchens, markets and the rhythm of the fields.
Art & craft
Painters, weavers and makers of the thirteen traditional arts.
Nature & wildlife
Forests, fungi, flowers and the animals of the high country.
Trekking
High passes, glacial lakes and life on the trail.
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