The mysterious land of the Kingdom of Bhutan is a small landlocked country blessed with immense beauty and distinctive spirituality. The country opened its door to the outer world only in 1974 AD. Ever since, the peaceful monasteries and Dzongs, the picturesque hiking trails, and the unique cultural valleys of Bhutan have been captivating increasing numbers of tourists every year.
The Bhutanese heartily welcome other people into their land. However, they are reserved and respect their culture and nature immensely. The government of Bhutan makes sure that western influence remains at the minimum. The government makes sure to preserve culture and nature through strictly controlled tourism.