Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown (2013)
S11E08 Bhutan
Episode Overview
Bourdain teams up with acclaimed filmmaker Darren Aronofsky, known for works like Requiem for a Dream and Black Swan, as they embark on an adventure through the stunningly remote kingdom of Bhutan. They navigate the picturesque East/West highway, offering breathtaking views of the Himalayas. Along the way, they savor a meal with yak herders, explore the capital city of Thimphu while indulging in traditional Bhutanese dishes, travel to Punakha to uncover the history of the revered monk Drupka Kinley, and witness a vibrant bamboo archery competition in Bumthang.