Photo sources
Norzen Studio
The Himalayan mountain photograph (DSCF0371), Buddha Dordenma photograph (DSCF3138), and Western Bhutan monastery photograph (DSCF1288 1) were supplied for the first two homepage hero slides and the West region card. Photography credit: Norzen Studio. The images have been resized and compressed for the web; display crops vary by screen size.
Photographs supplied by Exodus Himalaya Tours
The Dochula, Thimphu, mountain, prayer flag, lama and mask dance photographs were supplied by Exodus Himalaya Tours for use on this website. They have been resized, converted to web formats and cropped for their placements. These photographs are separate from the public domain collection below.
Public domain destination photographs
The photographs listed below are released under CC0 1.0 Public Domain Dedication. Source information was checked on 4 October 2026. Photographer acknowledgements are provided as a courtesy.

'Paro Town'.JPG
Rudolph.A.furtado · Original source and licence
Resized and converted to WebP; displayed with responsive cropping.

'Rinpung Dzong' in Paro..JPG
Rudolph.A.furtado · Original source and licence
Resized and converted to WebP; displayed with responsive cropping.

Jakar Dzong in Bumthang.jpg
PgyamtshoBT · Original source and licence
Resized and converted to WebP; displayed with responsive cropping.

Bhutan Landscape.jpg
Mussi Katz · Original source and licence
Resized and converted to WebP; displayed with responsive cropping.

Bhutan landscape 2023.jpg
Mussi Katz · Original source and licence
Resized and converted to WebP; displayed with responsive cropping.
These are destination photographs, not photographs of Exodus clients or a guaranteed future festival programme. The Exodus logo is separate from this photo collection.
Tour photographs from Unsplash
The tour photographs listed below are used under the Unsplash License. Source information was checked on 21 October 2026. Photographer acknowledgements are provided as a courtesy.

Trashigang, Bhutan
Photo: Chandan Chaurasia · Original on Unsplash
Resized and converted to WebP and AVIF; displayed with responsive cropping.

Thimphu, Bhutan
Photo: Chandan Chaurasia · Original on Unsplash
Resized and converted to WebP and AVIF; displayed with responsive cropping.

Punakha, Bhutan
Photo: Nihar Modi · Original on Unsplash
Resized and converted to WebP and AVIF; displayed with responsive cropping.

Jakar Dzong, Jakar, Bhutan
Photo: Pema Gyamtsho · Original on Unsplash
Resized and converted to WebP and AVIF; displayed with responsive cropping.

Paro, Bhutan
Photo: Ameya Sawant · Original on Unsplash
Resized and converted to WebP and AVIF; displayed with responsive cropping.

Phajoding, Bhutan
Photo: Pema Gyamtsho · Original on Unsplash
Resized and converted to WebP and AVIF; displayed with responsive cropping.

Bhutan
Photo: Raul Taciu · Original on Unsplash
Resized and converted to WebP and AVIF; displayed with responsive cropping.

Thimphu, Bhutan
Photo: Passang Tobgay · Original on Unsplash
Resized and converted to WebP and AVIF; displayed with responsive cropping.

Tashichho Dzong, Thimphu, Bhutan
Photo: Pema Gyamtsho · Original on Unsplash
Resized and converted to WebP and AVIF; displayed with responsive cropping.

Phobjikha Valley, Bhutan
Photo: Pema Gyamtsho · Original on Unsplash
Resized and converted to WebP and AVIF; displayed with responsive cropping.

Dochula Pass, Bhutan
Photo: Truly Bhutan · Original on Unsplash
Resized and converted to WebP and AVIF; displayed with responsive cropping.

Paro, Bhutan
Photo: Ugyen Tenzin · Original on Unsplash
Resized and converted to WebP and AVIF; displayed with responsive cropping.
Photographs used under Creative Commons licences

View of mountains from Gelephu
Photo: MoutainBoy / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photographed 6 January 2023.
Resized and converted to WebP and AVIF; displayed with cropping. The photograph and its adaptations retain CC BY-SA 4.0.
This photograph illustrates Gelephu’s landscape. It does not show completed GMC architecture. Its licence applies to the photograph and adaptations, separately from the website’s other content.

