On 1st August 2018, the Swiss National Day in Bhutan was celebrated at the Royal Textile Academy in Thimphu. The Ambassador of Switzerland to India and Bhutan, Dr. Andreas Baum, assured the audience, that “Switzerland is here to stay and be active, no longer as a development partner, but as one half of a full-fledged partnership between equals”.
During the Swiss National Day celebrations, organized by the Embassy and the Bhutan-Switzerland Society (BSS), the Consulate of Switzerland in Bhutan was opened. Lyonpo Kinzang Dorji, current BSS President and former Prime Minister of Bhutan, is the first Swiss Honorary Consul in Bhutan.
Bhutan naked festival at Jambay Lhakhang is located in Bumthang and is situated on the way to…
Start Date: 20th October 2021
End Date: 23rd October 2021
Destination: Jambay Lhakhang, Choekhor, Bumthang
One of the biggest festivals in the country is the Thimphu Tshechu. This Thimphu festival tour is held…
Start Date: 16th Sept 2021
End Date: 20th Sept 2021
Destination: Tashi Chhodzong, Thimphu
Punakha is located in the western part of Bhutan is the winter home of the Je Khenpo,…
Start Date: 22nd - February 2021
End Date: 24th February 2021
Destination: Punakha Dzong
The Paro Festival is held every spring and is one of the most colorful and significant events…
Start Date: 21st March, 2021
End Date: 23rd March, 2021
Destination: Rinpung Dzong, Paro