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 Bhutan

Fun things to do and see:
- Jhomolhari Trek: "Trek to distant villages and capture spectacular views of Bhutan’s most sacred mountain" - Taktshang Goemba: "Hike to the spectacular ‘tiger’s nest’ monastery, precariously perched on a sheer rock face" - Gasa: "Spot blue sheep and soak in a hot spring - just some of the delights of Gasa" - Snowman Trek: "Take Bhutan’s premier challenge - a 25-day, high altitude trek to remote Lunana" - Bumthang: "Visit Bhutan’s most precious and earliest Buddhist sites in its cultural heartland"

-from Lonely Planet

What Bhutan is known for: - Known as the Land of the Thunder Dragon - Known for being a country where buying cigarettes is illegal - Known for its rice is red

The religions: - Lamaistic Buddhist 75% - Indian- and Nepalese-influenced Hinduism 25%

GDP: $6200