Bhutan: "The Enchanting Buddhist Kingdom"
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Bhutan is a Buddhist kingdom and a landlocked country nestled amidst the Himalayas. The diverse ecosystem of the country makes it a splendid tourist destination. Known as the "Land of the Thunder Dragon," Bhutan delights travellers and overwhelms environmentalists with its beauty and nature. The land is naturally attractive with its prosperous green valleys, timeless mountains, excellent landscapes, exclusive Buddhist culture, distinctive architecture, and the hospitality of the locals, making any tour an unforgettable experience.
In Bhutan, earthly pleasures abound: archery and age-old crafts, restorative hot-stone baths, fiery hot chilies, and mind-blowing treks and tour options enriched by Buddhist tourism and culture. Visitors can explore the stunning land where the Dragon King ruled and immerse themselves in the unique traditions and landscapes of Bhutan.
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What could be more beautiful than Bhutan? Are you excited for your Bhutan Magical Tour? Throughout this sight-seeing tour, you can expect to be amazed by Bhutan's culture, tradition, and rich natural resources. The tour typically spans up to nine days, allowing you to explore the diverse culture of the Bhutanese people and visit various valleys, villages, museums, and temples throughout the Bhutan Magical Tour.
Popular Activities and Tours in Bhutan
Trekking in Bhutan: Trekking is a popular activity in Bhutan, offering a 12-day trek through the rugged landscape of northern Bhutan. The trek provides vivid mountain views and fascinating interactions with locals. The journey ends with a relaxing moment at the famous Gasa hot springs, believed to have healing properties for various bodily ailments, including body aches, sinusitis, gastritis, bronchitis, skin diseases, and renal problems.
Bhutan Facts:
- Land area : 38,394 square kilo metres
- Forest area : 72.5 %
- Altitude : between 240metres and 7541metres above sea level
- Inhabitants : 700,000
- Language : official language “Dzongkha”, English widely spoken
- Religion : Vajrayana stream of Mahayana Buddhism (Also known as Tantric Buddhism)
- Currency : Ngultrum (equal to Indian Rupee)
- Capital : Thimphu
- National Tree : Cypress
- National Bird : Raven
- National Flower : Blue Poppy
- National Sport : Archery
- National Animal : Takin
- Local time : Six hours ahead of GMT and half an hour ahead of Indian Standard Time
Highlights of Bhutan:
- Scenic mountain flight from Kathmandu to Paro and back
- Visit to the iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery
- Buddhist temples and royal palaces
- Unique experience of Bhutan’s culture
- Visit to the Punakha Dzong
- Exploration of Folk Heritage Museums and the charm of Dzongs
- The nightlife of Thimphu
- Scenic rides through Bhutan’s mountains and valleys
- Dochula Pass on the way to Thimphu and Punakha
We, the team at Asian Adventure Treks & Expedition, offer tailor-made as well as customized travel packages to Bhutan. Our Bhutan tours range from 3 days to 12 days, or longer, depending on clients' holiday schedules. Inquire with us to book your travel packages to Bhutan and embark on a magical journey.
Contact us at Asian Adventure Treks & Expedition to create your perfect Bhutan adventure!
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Easy trekking are basically for the beginners. This kind of treks is typically done in the lower hilly region of elevation below 3500 metre. The trails in this trek are generally vertical and walking time is 3 - 5 hours everyday.
Moderate types of trekking generally take place on the low altitude zone crossing the passes below the elevation of 4500 meters. Normally the walking is from 4 - 6 hours each day.
Hard kind of trekking routes crosses through the wild and adventurous trails and sometimes passes through the snow covered high passes between 4500 meters to 5500 meters. Usually the walks takes from 7-8 hours everyday.
Generally this types of routes are demanding long distance treks where the walks takes up to 9 hours each day. Each trail crosses at least one pass over 5500 meters frequently contains hardly ever explored regions. Challenging are the expedition types of activity.