Bhutan is a country not to be compared with the likes of Thailand, Malaysia or Singapore. You will neither find any shopper’s heaven nor any theme parks here. There are plenty of monasteries, temples and old fortresses while Buddhism is deeply imprinted everywhere you look. The land is a surprise mix of traditional Buddhist culture and modern developments and has an adequate of things for travelers to feel, see and experience. Here are some of the things to do in Bhutan when you visit the magical country:
- Experience Bhutan’s natural wonders
- Travel across high mountain passes
- Observe the unique architectural marvels
- Participate in an archery competition
- Trek in the Bhutan Himalayas
- Hike up to the Tiger’s Nest (Taktshang Palphug Monastery)
- Take a bike tour
- Attend festivals
- Go out for camping
- Take on kayaking and rafting tours
- Do cycling or rock climbing activities
- Go fishing and take a hot spring therapy
- Wildlife safari and bird watching
- Mountain biking and horse riding
- Dance with the monks
- Go for antique shopping and explore the handicrafts market
- Experience the diverse Bhutanese cuisine
