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Bhutan
Triplandio Bhutan guide covers 3 travel guides with 1 city across 12 areas, complete with hotel picks. Explore 12 self-guided walking tours in Bhutan with 45 POI, spanning 46.8 km in total. Get inspired by 5 local dishes, complete with recipes and our unique Food Flavour DNA graph.
City & Country Data Bhutan
Key travel data — cost of living, safety, healthcare, local currency and essentials, curated by Triplandio.
🌍 Bhutan
Tourists
29.8K/y
GDP/cap
$4.5k
Life Exp
73.3 yrs
Population
796.7K
Currency
BTN Nu
Language
Dzongkha
Payments
Mixed
Emergency
112
Traditional Local Food Bhutan
Local Flavours of Bhutan — Explore recipes, history, our unique food flavour DNA graph and more.
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Snack
Vegetarian
Punakha Momo
ཕུ་ན་ཁ་མོ་མོ་
Poo-nah-kah Mo-mo
· Steamed dumplings
Dumplings filled with vegetables and cheese.
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Bread
Vegan
Punakha Khur-Le
ཕུ་ན་ཁ་གཁུར་ལེ་
Poo-nah-kah Khur-lay
· Buckwheat pancakes
Traditional pancakes made from buckwheat flour.
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Soup
Vegetarian
Punakha Jaju
ཕུ་ན་ཁ་རྒྱ་འཇུ་
Poo-nah-kah Jah-joo
· Milk and spinach soup
Warm soup made with milk and local greens.
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Main course
Vegetarian
Punakha Ema Datshi
ཕུ་ན་ཁ་ཨ་མ་དར་ཚིལ་
Poo-nah-kah Eh-mah Daht-shi
· Chili cheese stew
Spicy stew made with local chilies and cheese.
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Main course
Vegan
Punakha Puta
ཕུ་ན་ཁ་ཕུ་ཏ་
Poo-nah-kah Poo-tah
· Buckwheat noodles
Handmade noodles made from buckwheat flour.