Photography on this website is courtesy of the Department of Tourism, Bhutan, from the official bhutan.travel collection, used with permission. Where the source names the photographer, we credit them; where it does not, we credit the Department of Tourism. The table records each image, its source and what is known about where it was taken.
| Image | Image | Rights holder and photographer | Source | Permission and terms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | A hand holding up a freshly picked matsutake mushroom against a blue sky Location not identified in the source. | Department of Tourism, Bhutan Photographer not named in the source | bhutan.travel Original file | Permission to use Bhutan Tourism images was obtained by Let's Travel Bhutan (record held by the owner). Confirm attribution, cropping/resizing and commercial-use terms before launch. |
 | A man in a traditional gho holding a bow on a hillside above terraced fields Location not identified in the source. | Department of Tourism, Bhutan Photographer not named in the source | bhutan.travel Original file | Permission to use Bhutan Tourism images was obtained by Let's Travel Bhutan (record held by the owner). Confirm attribution, cropping/resizing and commercial-use terms before launch. |
 | A guest relaxing in a wooden bathhouse with tall windows onto a forest Lodge not identified in the source. | Department of Tourism, Bhutan Photographer not named in the source | bhutan.travel Original file | Permission to use Bhutan Tourism images was obtained by Let's Travel Bhutan (record held by the owner). Confirm attribution, cropping/resizing and commercial-use terms before launch. |
 | A craftsman carving a wooden mask by hand Location not identified. Craft context, not a festival photo. | Department of Tourism, Bhutan Photographer not named in the source | bhutan.travel Original file | Permission to use Bhutan Tourism images was obtained by Let's Travel Bhutan (record held by the owner). Confirm attribution, cropping/resizing and commercial-use terms before launch. |
 | Cloud drifting over forested mountain ridges Location not identified (the image kit suggested southern Bhutan; not verified). | Department of Tourism, Bhutan Photographer not named in the source | bhutan.travel Original file | Permission to use Bhutan Tourism images was obtained by Let's Travel Bhutan (record held by the owner). Confirm attribution, cropping/resizing and commercial-use terms before launch. |
 | Two cranes in flight over a misty valley Location not identified in the source. | Department of Tourism, Bhutan Photographer not named in the source | bhutan.travel Original file | Permission to use Bhutan Tourism images was obtained by Let's Travel Bhutan (record held by the owner). Confirm attribution, cropping/resizing and commercial-use terms before launch. |
 | Whitewashed walls and carved wooden windows of a Bhutanese dzong under a blue sky Dzong not identified in the source. | Department of Tourism, Bhutan Photographer not named in the source | bhutan.travel Original file | Permission to use Bhutan Tourism images was obtained by Let's Travel Bhutan (record held by the owner). Confirm attribution, cropping/resizing and commercial-use terms before launch. |
 | A long dzong on a forested ridge above a small town, with low cloud over the hills Mapped to Trongsa Dzong in the image kit; not confirmed by the file metadata. | Department of Tourism, Bhutan Photographer not named in the source | bhutan.travel Original file | Permission to use Bhutan Tourism images was obtained by Let's Travel Bhutan (record held by the owner). Confirm attribution, cropping/resizing and commercial-use terms before launch. |
 | A narrow trail through green forest Source file name 'samtengang' suggests Samtengang; not a Druk Path photo. | Department of Tourism, Bhutan Photographer not named in the source | bhutan.travel Original file | Permission to use Bhutan Tourism images was obtained by Let's Travel Bhutan (record held by the owner). Confirm attribution, cropping/resizing and commercial-use terms before launch. |
 | Gilded carvings of a snow lion and jewels on a temple wall Location not identified in the source. | Department of Tourism, Bhutan Photographer not named in the source | bhutan.travel Original file | Permission to use Bhutan Tourism images was obtained by Let's Travel Bhutan (record held by the owner). Confirm attribution, cropping/resizing and commercial-use terms before launch. |
 | Wild matsutake mushrooms in a metal bowl on a wooden table Location not identified in the source. | Department of Tourism, Bhutan Photographer not named in the source | bhutan.travel Original file | Permission to use Bhutan Tourism images was obtained by Let's Travel Bhutan (record held by the owner). Confirm attribution, cropping/resizing and commercial-use terms before launch. |
 | Three monks in maroon robes on a golden balcony Location not identified in the source. | Department of Tourism, Bhutan Photographer not named in the source | bhutan.travel Original file | Permission to use Bhutan Tourism images was obtained by Let's Travel Bhutan (record held by the owner). Confirm attribution, cropping/resizing and commercial-use terms before launch. |
 | Colourful prayer flags hanging beneath the carved eaves of a building Location not identified in the source. | Department of Tourism, Bhutan Photographer not named in the source | bhutan.travel Original file | Permission to use Bhutan Tourism images was obtained by Let's Travel Bhutan (record held by the owner). Confirm attribution, cropping/resizing and commercial-use terms before launch. |
 | Punakha Dzong beside a wide river, with forested hills and clouds behind Punakha Dzong: recognisable, and named in the source file name. | Department of Tourism, Bhutan Photographer not named in the source | bhutan.travel Original file | Permission to use Bhutan Tourism images was obtained by Let's Travel Bhutan (record held by the owner). Confirm attribution, cropping/resizing and commercial-use terms before launch. |
 | Painted temple wall with green cloud motifs and a colourful emblem Location not identified in the source. | Department of Tourism, Bhutan Photographer not named in the source | bhutan.travel Original file | Permission to use Bhutan Tourism images was obtained by Let's Travel Bhutan (record held by the owner). Confirm attribution, cropping/resizing and commercial-use terms before launch. |
 | A trekker in a red jacket with walking poles on rocks beside a glacial lake, below snow-covered peaks Source file name 'snowman-trek'; exact location not given. Not a Jomolhari route photo. | Department of Tourism, Bhutan Photographer not named in the source | bhutan.travel Original file | Permission to use Bhutan Tourism images was obtained by Let's Travel Bhutan (record held by the owner). Confirm attribution, cropping/resizing and commercial-use terms before launch. |
 | A smiling woman wearing a conical bamboo hat and a coral and turquoise necklace Source file name 'layap-woman' (Laya, Gasa, northern Bhutan). The image kit wrongly mapped it to eastern Bhutan. | Department of Tourism, Bhutan Photographer not named in the source | bhutan.travel Original file | Permission to use Bhutan Tourism images was obtained by Let's Travel Bhutan (record held by the owner). Confirm attribution, cropping/resizing and commercial-use terms before launch. |
