The iconic Taktshang monastery perched on a cliff 900 metres above the valley floor
The dramatic spire of Jichu Drake rising above the clouds at 6,989 metres
The majestic fortress-monastery overlooking the Paro valley since 1646
Prayer flags streaming across the highest motorable pass in Bhutan at 3,988 metres
Sweeping mountain vistas across the pristine Bhutanese highlands
The endangered black-necked cranes that winter in the glacial Phobjikha Valley
The colossal golden Buddha statue watching over the Thimphu valley framed by prayer flags
One of 108 memorial chortens on the misty ridge of Dochula Pass
Monks and locals converging at a sacred religious gathering
The seat of government and one of the most impressive dzongs in the kingdom
A traditional spread of Bhutanese dishes served in wooden bowls on handwoven textile
A local pouring ara, the traditional Bhutanese rice wine, into a wooden cup
Traditional masked dance performed during a sacred festival
