Botanical Tours
This botanical expedition will visit some of the prime botanical sites in Bhutan Himalayas, a source of many of the highly prized plants introduced to horticulture. British first brought the botanical richness of this vast mountainous region to the attention of the west. Mr. Frank Ludlow and his friend Major George Sheriff (two prominent British travelers in Himalayan Region) were to be credited for their intensive explorations of the Bhutan. Their account and collections are greatest source of information in Bhutanese botanical studies as well as in any natural studies. The early 1800s and 1900s brought a number of professional plant hunters searching for new ornamentals for European and American gardens
Botanical Tours Itineraries
