Bhutan is a small but beautiful, land-locked Himalayan country. which completed its transition from an absolute monarchy to a constitutional monarchy in 2008. Bhutanese society is centered around the practice of Buddhism, which is the main religion. Known as the last ‘Shangri-La’ on earth, the land of the thunder dragon, of ancient temples and fortresses, Bhutan is a country of breathtaking natural beauty and man made cultural treasures.