Bhutan is the second least populous country of South Asia after Maldives. It is also the ‘least corrupt country’ in the region and ranks first in economic freedom, ease of doing business and peace. Bhutan is also the only country in the world to measure its prosperity in terms of its Gross National Happiness. It is also a mesmerizingly beautiful country nestled in the laps of the Eastern Himalayas and comprising of a rich biodiversity and an excellent forest conservation system. Apart from these, there are also some important factors which makes Bhutan one of the most sought after travel destinations in the world:-
Bhutan boasts a rich cultural and traditional identity. The people here take great pride in preserving their environment, traditions and values.
Bhutan is one of the best places to visit for foodies. Boasting a rich and exotic cuisine, the culinary delights of Bhutan leave many visitors with happy and satiated tummies and taste buds.
For many backpackers and budget travelers, Bhutan proves to be a cheaper destination than the other countries of South Asia. The country also doesn’t require the Indian nationals to get a visa to visit it.
For followers of Buddhism, Bhutan proves to be a spiritual abode and still exhibits a rich legacy of the teachings and philosophies of Buddha.