Bhutan
Protected by the mighty Himalayas, Bhutan is known as the best and last Shangri-La. Perhaps the most mysterious and diverse of all the Himalayan kingdom lying between the India and the Tibetan region of China. Provided the essence of rich culture and a fascinating history. A traditional Buddhist culture has thrived in isolation from the rest of the world. The Bhutanese people protected this sacred heritage and unique identity for centuries. Because of a deep traditional reverence, which the Bhutanese have for nature, the kingdom is one of the leading countries in environmental preservation.
The name Bhutan appears to derive from the ancient Indian term Bhotana that means the end of the land of the Bhots - known as the last Mahayana Buddhist kingdom. One of the most striking physical features of Bhutan is its architecture. Visitors can trek, enjoy the culture, the intriguing religious festivals and the green and snow � clad mountainous scenery. Each part of the year has its special attractions and tourists can visit during any season. For spiritual experience, Bhutan is truly an unforgettable destination.
Very few places around the world the remain mysterious as Bhutan. It is probably the only protected Himalayan Paradise still thriving in its natural splendor. Today the country has spend it’s Buddhist secrecy for all the tourist |
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How to get There? |
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There are direct lights from Kathmandu to Paro twice a week an dalso you can search there by overland via Sikkim. Moreover, Druk air has connection via calcatta, Delhi, Dhaka and Bangkok. |
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| Mystic Bhutan Tour – Thimpu/Paro & Tiaer’s West |
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| Day 01 |
Fly to Paro by Druk air and transfer to Thimpu (65 km/2hrs) |
| Day 02 |
Full day Sight seeing : visit to Zeleukha Nunnery, National Library and Memorial Chorten of His Majesty's Late Jigme Dorjee Wangchuk and stroll down town to the Handicraft development corporation which displays all kinds of traditional handicraft products of Bhutan. |
| Day 03 |
Embark or a leisurely drive to Paro. Visit to Drukgyel Dzong and National Museum rich collection of fine arts and weapons. |
| Day 04 |
Full day excursion to the Tiger’s west also known as the Taktsang Lhakhang Monastery. Drive to Sartsham riding up to the Taktsang cafeforia . A short trek will lead you to the view point to witness a fasciating eye level view of the famous Taktsang Monastery. |
| Day 05 |
Transfer to Ariport and fly to Kathmandu or India, Bangladesh or Thailand. |