The Kingdom of Bhutan is an exotic land of the high mountains and lush valleys, snow clad peaks and clear running springs, a pristine ecology and an incredible wealth of wildlife. Hidden in the eastern Himalayas between India and Tibet, this sparsely populated country of six hundred thousand people is the last surviving Mahayana Buddhist state.

Known to the natives as Druk Yul, Bhutan is regarded as the last paradise on earth. The Kingdoms isolation, spectacular mountain terrain, varied flora and fauna, and its ancient Buddhist Monasteries, vibrant culture and mystic aura have made it so.

Nestled deep in the eastern Himalayas between India and Tibet, Bhutan ,with its magnificent mountains, dense forests, delightful people, pure air, imposing architecture, mystical religion and interesting art and culture, is certainly a privileged land. The simple pleasure that this country offers gives a sense of kinship with the people and a love in the mountains make Bhutan a true shangrila, a mythical country exuding charm and casting its spell around those visiting it.
Over the last three decades modernisation has been in an extraordinary pace and rapid. An extensive network of roads, hospitals, telecommunication and power projects provides basic services throughout the kingdom.

For those willing to discover this unique country, destination Bhutan offers many attractions of varied type. Whether you enter by Phuntsholing road or by air from Paro airstrip, Bhutans enchanting beauty encompasses you right from the first moment you set foot on its soil. The diversity of its landscape comprising of high mountains and lush valleys, snow clad peaks and clear running streams, springs, pristine ecology and innumerable species of wild life ,apart from the festivals, culture, religion and historical sights that are unique to Bhutan are waiting to be discovered.

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