Top places in Bhutan for the cultural exploration
Bhutan is a beautiful Himalayan country whose natural phenomena and cultural richness is beyond any mere imagination. Lying in the lap of Himalayas and covered with 72 percent of forested area, Bhutan is the only country with such a fresh and pristine environment. Above all, the rich Buddhist culture preserved by the local people makes this country a mystical place to visit. Also known as the land of Thunder Dragon, the place has been regarded as a natural paradise by many travelers. The country was not connected to rest of the world until 1970. But after the policy for strict and controlled tourism was formulated, the country was opened for tourism purpose. Hence, the country has not been exposed too much with other culture, people and practices therefore their own culture, practices and religion is still intact. Apart, from the Himalayan ranges and lush landscapes, the vivid Buddhist culture is the major attraction of Bhutan. The dzongs, monasteries and museums in Bhutan ar...