About Bhutan 

Bhutan lies in the heart of eastern Himalayas, bordered by China (Tibet) to the north and northwest, and by the Indian states of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, West Bengal and Sikkim on the east, south and west respectively.

With an area of 38,394 square km., Bhutan is comparable to Switzerland both in its size,beauty and topography. The mighty Himalayas protected Bhutan from the rest of the world and left it blissfully untouched through centuries. The Drukpa Kagyupa school of Mahayana Buddhism provided the essence of a rich culture and a fascinating history.

Bhutan, with a population approaching 700,000 enjoys the blissful unexploited natural Environment. Three main linguistic groups constitute Bhutan's population: the Sharchopas in the eastern part of Bhutan, the Ngalongpas in the west, and the Lhotshampas in the south. The inhabitants of Bhutan are gracious, gentle and very hospitable. They are peace loving and possess a very good sense of humor.