Books & Videos
Read and watch before you go: the books our team recommends and videos from our own trips.
Reading list
Books about Bhutan
Guidebooks, memoirs and a bird guide our team recommends.
Bhutan: Himalayan Mountain Kingdom
Often called the bible of Bhutan guidebooks; deep on religion, society and culture.
Lonely Planet Bhutan
Up-to-date practical advice on what to see and what to skip.
Footprint Bhutan
In-depth on cultural and religious heritage, with planning sections.
Bhutan: A Trekker's Guide
19 treks of 3 to 24 days, with preparation advice and colour maps.
Birds of Bhutan
When and where to see birds, including endemic and endangered species.
Beyond the Sky and the Earth
A young teacher’s life-changing years in Bhutan.
Dreams of the Peaceful Dragon
A journey through Bhutan, including remote Merak and Sakteng.
Butter Tea at Sunrise
A physiotherapist’s year in a remote village hospital.
Fodor's Nepal, Tibet and Bhutan
A regional guide with hotel and restaurant reviews.
Watch
Videos from Bhutan
Filmed by our own team and guides on their trips.
Bhutan videos playlist
Punakha Festival
Chomolhari Trek
Merak & Sakteng Trek
Horse Riding in Bhutan
Bhutan Travel
Wind Horse Tours
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Bhutan trips
Bhutan Festival Tour
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Highlights of Bhutan Tour
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Bhutan Country Walks
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Druk Path Trek – A Scenic Highland Trek Journey Between Paro and Thimphu
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