The Kingdom of Bhutan (DRUK
YUL , Land of the Thunder Dragon), was
only opened to tourists in limited
numbers from 1974. This Himalayan
Buddhist Kingdom is proud of its
geographical diversity ranging from 100
m in the tropical south to the 7554 m
Kula Kangri on the mountainous Tibetan
border. It is an exotic land of High
Mountains and lush valleys, snow-clad
peaks and clear running springs, a
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