Bhutan Tour – 5 Days

Bhutan tour takes you on a journey to this Mountain Kingdom with its unique traditions, cultures, and natural wonders. Bhutan, the land of the Thunder Dragon is a favored destination for international tourists. Bhutan is the last remaining Buddhist Kingdom in the Himalayas, committed to preserving its unique identity as it begins to make contact with the outside world, where warm and welcoming people follow the principles of peace, tolerance, and non-violence.

The mountain Kingdom of Bhutan is a small land lock country, in the Eastern Himalayas located between two giant nations of China and India. The north region of the country is covered by the White Mountains whereas the southern region with thick dense jungles where not much has changed for hundreds of years. Small yet the happiest country in Asia, with warm and welcoming people who follow 4 main pillars of good governance, sustainable economy, preservation of culture, and protection of the environment.

The Bhutan tour starts from the city of Paro, in Bhutan. The Paro valley has various ancient monasteries, Dzong, and is rich in culture and traditions. Next, head towards the capital of Bhutan Thimpu, and explore various ancient chortens, nunnery, and the Trashichhoedzong also known as the fortress of the glorious religion. Next, head towards Punakha an old winter capital of Bhutan and along the way witness views of the Himalayan giants of  Masagang, Tsendagang, Terigang, Jejegangphugang, Kangphugang, Zongphugang, and the Gangkar puensum, the highest peak in Bhutan at an elevation of 7,497 meters. Afterward, head towards Punakha crossing across a Himalayan pass of Dochula pass at an altitude of 3080 meters, and head towards Punakha and explore the Ta Dzong and Rinpung Dzong another ancient monastic fortress.

Be a part of this magnificent and amazing trip to Bhutan with the Alpine Club of Himalayas.