Bhutan Receives Annual Special Travel Destinations Award

This is Bhutan's second tourism award in China, reaffirming its status as an extraordinary travel destination.

Bhutan Receives Annual Special Travel Destinations Award

Bhutan, the enchanting Himalayan kingdom, received yet another well-deserved accolade as it was honoured with the prestigious 'Annual Special Travel Destinations' award at the illustrious 2023 Voyage Magazine Award Ceremony. This esteemed event, which celebrates remarkable achievements in the realms of travel, hospitality, lifestyle, and exceptional destinations was held on January 31st, at Park Hyatt Hotel in Beijing, China.

Bhutan Gains Popularity As A Unique Travel Destination in China

For Bhutan, this recognition signifies not only a momentous achievement but also a testament to its enduring charm and appeal as a unique travel destination. The 'Annual Special Travel Destinations' award serves as a reminder of Bhutan's unwavering commitment to providing travellers with an extraordinary and culturally enriching experience. Bhutan Gains Popularity As A Unique Travel Destination in China

What makes this acknowledgment even more significant is that it marks Bhutan's second tourism award in China. In December 2023, the Kingdom was bestowed the 'Outstanding Destination Excellence Award' from National Geographic Traveler China. It highlights the country's growing popularity and resonance with Chinese travellers who are increasingly drawn to Bhutan's pristine landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and sustainable tourism practices.

Find out more about the different tour packages to Bhutan.

Other Accolades and Awards that Bhutan Received
Outstanding Destination Excellence Award

Kingdom of Bhutan Received Murie Spirit of Conservation Award

2020 United Nations Population Award to Queen Mother Sangay Choden Wangchuck

Special Recognition Award by UN Development Programme (UNDP) to His Majesty King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck

Order of Australia Award to Ashi Tashi Chodzom Dorji

Queen Mother Dorji Wangmo Wangchuck Receives Inaugural Smile Asia Philanthropic Visionary Award



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