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Visit Bhutan and Enjoy Its Rich Culture

Author: Dependra Chettri
by Dependra Chettri
Posted: Nov 05, 2015

Bhutan is a country that presents its travelers with the marvels of nature, a rich cultural heritage, and breathtaking scenic view. You would be delighted the moment you land there by witnessing the friendliness of local people, culture of the place, monasteries and natural beauties. You can learn the natural way to live and also get a peaceful life. For spending few days in this serene place, try out the various affordable Bhutan cultural tour packages. By opting for any of the packages you can experience calmness, peace, natural beauty and much more.

Various cultural tourist spots to explore

When you visit Bhutan, you would find a number of tourist spots, which one can visit. Make your tour package such that you can explore most of the following places.

  • Thimphu
  • Phuentsholling
  • Paro
  • Jomolhari
  • Punakha
  • LhuntseTrashigang
  • ParoTaktsang
  • SamdrupJongkhar
  • JakarMongar
  • RinpungDzong
  • Gangteng Monastery
  • Trashiyangtse
  • Haa Valley
  • TashichhoDzong

As Bhutan is located in the lap of Himalayas, the weather in this part of the world is quite cold. Being at a higher altitude, it experiences colder climate almost throughout the year. Because of the cold climate and the chilling breeze that enters the country from the Himalayas, this land is known as the ‘land of Thunder Dragon’.

Best time to visit this place

As it has a cold climate, tourists come here throughout the year. However, the best time to visit Bhutan is during the colorful festivals when you can enjoy the culture of the nation the most. You can spend time during festivals and then enjoy trekking in the lap of Himalayas. For clear skies, visit this land during the period September to November and enjoy the glimpse of snow laden Himalayas.

This country presents you with Buddhist culture, the religion that has taught the world the language of peace. Come here anytime to visit the monasteries where you can learn more about this religion. The festivals here also enable you to come closer to the culture of this country. The most famous among the festivals is ‘tshechus’ that is held in Thimpu, the capital of the country, Paro, Bumthang during spring and fall.

During these festivals, the cities come alive with the colorful masks worn by the dancers. They enjoy themselves and let you enjoy the culture of this place too. To enjoy these festivals and the beauty of Bhutan, book your package beforehand so that you may get the best while you stay in this small Himalayan nation.

About the Author

Holiday in Bhutan is amidst leading tour operater, licensed and registered with Tourism Council of Bhutan, located in the capital city Thimphu. We offer unique tour programmes for guests and customized holidays.

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Author: Dependra Chettri

Dependra Chettri

Member since: Oct 09, 2015
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