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Want to experience vibrant Bhutanese culture at close proximity take a festival trip to Bhutan.Bhutanese love to socialize. An integral part of the Bhutanese tradition is its culture. Bhutanese love social gatherings and present themselves in spirit of celebration. If you wish to see Bhutanese from all walks of life making fun, play, flirt and drink alcohol during such festivities Western Bhutan Tour is tour program designed in such a way that when you  travel or tour in Bhutan one can experience the gift of Western Bhutan with beautiful mountains and valleys. It offers stunning scenery with golden paddy fields cascading down the magnificent mountains. If you wish to experience Bhutanese culture and tradition any time of the year then a tailor made Bhutan cultural trip is meant for you. The drive through the undulating landscape takes you to the central Bhutan where you will experience ancient fortresses, monasteries, and temples. Your wishes to explore the scenic beauty and pristine environment of mountainous terrain then trekking in Bhutan is for you. As a Bhutan trekking company we promise a memorable experience amidst lofty mountains, deep valleys and rushing streams, On trip like Himalaya Walking Tour don’t miss Bhutan Walking Tour is tour program designed for the clients on their trip to Asia or trekking in Himalaya that has more of walking tours and less of driving. The advantage of doing more of walking will give more time to explore Bhutan. This tour has great advantage When you explore Asian textile tour don’t miss Bhutan textile tour or textile in Bhutan which is a living textile museum of Himalaya. The Bhutanese textiles are the highest form of art and spiritual expression. The indigenous knowledge and unique skills on textiles have been passed down for generations. Photographers in Bhutan come across photographic seductions and have abundant opportunities to photograph the Himalayan ice peaks, the virgin forests, the unique plants and flowers, the Dzongs (fortresses), the temples, the chorten (stupas), the prayer wheels and multicolored prayer flags, the farm houses. Tour package for individual tours and private group tours based on the availability of your time and the things that you are interested in.

Bhutan’s Economy

Bhutan’s economy is one of the smallest in the world. About 31% of the population is under poverty. Over the recent years, there has been an improvement in the living standard of the people. The country’s better economy brought schools and Basic Health Units in remote villages and many far flung villages are also electrified and connected with farm roads.

Bhutan’s economy is largely based on agriculture, forestry and hydropower. Traditionally, the agrarian Bhutanese society practice subsistence farming and animal husbandry. Bhutanese farmers are gradually taking up commercial agriculture production. Farmers also earn income through sale of handicrafts such as woven materials, wood craft, bamboo and cane craft, paintings etc. The Bhutanese diet is mainly from food crops like maize, rice, buckwheat, barley and wheat. Government generates revenue for cash crops like apples, oranges, ginger and cardamom.

Bhutan made a significant progress in tourism industry after opening itself to the outside world and tourism in 1975. At present, tourism industry is one of the major contributors to the country’s revenue.

Bhutan is blessed with bountiful water bodies and due to their potential to generate hydro power and earn big revenue; they are termed as “White Gold”. Hydro-power remains as the biggest revenue generator in Bhutan. The country has the capacity to generate about 30,000 MW of electricity. Chhukha hydropower plant generates 336 MW. The biggest hydropower plant so far is in Tala and it generates about 1020 MW. The major share of power generated is exported to India. Bhutan has embarked on more hydropower projects.

Over 14 percent of GDP is contributed by the industrial sector. The industrial products include Calcium carbide, Ferro silicon, cement, processed food, and wood based industries. The growth of this sector is expected in future after establishment of more energy intensive industries.

In south Asia, Bhutan has the highest per capita income of US$ 1,321.

Currency 
The Bhutanese currency is Ngultrum and one hundred Chetrum makes one Ngultrum. One Ngultrum is equal to an Indian rupee. The artistically engraved Bhutanese coin comes in one Ngultrum denomination. Paper notes are commonly used although people also use coins, which is not common.
At present, the currency exchange rate for one US$ is 48 Ngultrum. The rates fluctuates often but can be sought from online or newspapers.