Bhutan being located in the southern part of the Tibetan plateau is filled with lush greenery and dense forest area that accounts for more than 60% of the overall land. The country has a diverse topography with altitudes ranging from 160m in the south to 7,000 m in the northern part due to which you can expect frequent changes in the weather and climate within a few kilometres of distance. Bhutan being home to numerous high-altitude passes and off-road trails also attracts a huge number of adventure enthusiasts and trekkers. Paro, Punakha and Chomolhari are some of the most popular destinations among trekkers and hikers.
Gross National Happiness
Bhutan is considered to be one of the most unique countries of the world which you can understand by its unique philosophy. Gross National Happiness is considered to be the index used by the government of Bhutan to measure the development of the country. The government of Bhutan prioritizes the happiness of its citizens over everything and thus ensures to protect them which has helped Bhutan to become one of the happiest countries in the world.
