BHUTAN
Welcome to the mystical land of Bhutan, a hidden gem in the heart of the Himalayas where ancient traditions and pristine natural beauty converge to create an unforgettable experience. This kingdom, known as the “Land of the Thunder Dragon,” is a unique destination that values the happiness and well-being of its citizens above all else. As you travel through Bhutan, you’ll notice that it’s a country of contrasts, where modern development exists alongside ancient traditions.
A Day in BHUTAN looks like
Describing her experience of the mysterious beauty of Bhutan, author Jamie Zeppa says, “What I love is how seamless everything is. You walk throw a forest and come out in a village; and there’s no difference, no division. You aren’t in nature one minute and in civilization the next.”
A day in Bhutan is like no other, filled with adventure and exploration, as you immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this mystical land. Your day might start with a fascinating flight from Kathmandu to Paro, which offers breathtaking views of the Himalayan range.
Come explore the Land of the Thunder Dragon and discover the magic of Bhutan.
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Upon landing in Paro, you’ll be greeted by fresh mountain air, and welcomed by a representative with a traditional “Tashi Khaddar” (white scarf). You’ll then embark on a scenic drive to Thimphu, the capital town of Bhutan, where you’ll check-in to your hotel.
Thimphu is a unique city, where you’ll experience modern development alongside ancient traditions. As the centre of government, religion and commerce, Thimphu is a fitting and lively place, home to civil servants, expatriates and monk body. Your day might include a visit to the Buddha Point (Kuensel Phodrang), where you can offer prayers to the largest Buddha statue in the country and enjoy panoramic views of the Thimphu valley. You might also visit the National Memorial Chorten, a spiritual centre and monument to world peace and prosperity.
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Finally, you’ll visit Trashichhoedzong, a fortress monastery and the seat of the Bhutanese government, where many important ceremonies and events take place, including the annual Thimphu Tsechu festival.
Bhutan is known for its iconic fortresses, or dzongs. These dzongs served as fortresses in ancient times and now serve as administrative centres for districts. Bhutan is also known for its stunning landscapes, lush forests and snow-capped peaks. It is a unique country that values happiness and well-being above all else, making it a refreshing alternative to the fast-paced, materialistic world we know. A visit to Bhutan is not simply a trip; it’s an experience that will stay with you forever.