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Thursday, 14 January 2016

Fascinating Bhutan Cultural Tours Of All Durations For You

The willfully self-isolated hilly Kingdom of Bhutan is resplendent with natural beauty that is equally complemented by the rich cultural heritage and tradition that it maintains till date. The government makes a concerted effort to keep the number of visitors low so as to preserve the country’s cultural richness from the influences of the western cultural onslaught. All visitors on atour of Bhutan can do so only through the mediation of the travel agents that are a part of the well-organized tourism department.

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Cultural tour of Eastern Bhutan

The Eastern part of the country is predominated by agriculture and the textile industry. The Bomdeling valley that is located in the northwestern part of Bhutan is a rice-growing valley and also abounds in wildlife. The wildlife sanctuary here has been marked as an important bird area and is the natural habitat for the majestic cranes. Winter is the best time to have a glimpse of the rare black cranes that abound in the valley. The best way to have a true taste of the Bhutan Mahayana tours Bhutan cultural tours is by accepting the hospitality of one of the Kurtoe farmhouses or by pitching tent for a couple of nights.


In case you prefer to stay at the hotel only, you can opt for the tour of the area beginning with Mongar. It is the home of the Royal Family of Bhutan, and there are some magnificent cultural draws in the area. The valley abounds in many stories of the local deities and the presence of the guardian souls, and you have to be there in person to get a real feel of the animist traditions of the place. Of special attraction is the ZhongarDzong that is believed to be haunted by the local guardian deity. You can customize the tour with your operator and make your choices.

A short cultural tour

You can embark on a short three days tour that will take you through the most sanctified monasteries of the land to allow you to soak in the rich religious tradition of the land. The tolerant ambience of the land is a predominant feature that is ingrainedinto the lifestyle of the Bhutanese. The tour will also take you through the capital city Thimpu that has striking architectural facades marked with the tradition of the land. The welcoming and pleasant people of the land whose government measure their growth in terms of Happiness and not GDP will make your stay pleasurable.

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The city is in sharp contrast to the other cities of the world, and the breathtaking scenic view of the land predominates here too. As you travel, you can soak in the pristine natural beauty of the land and end your tour with a traditional dinner at a local Bhutanese farmhouse with a warm welcome.

The mystic Himalayan tour

The only way to savor both the culture as well as the natural beauty of the land of Bhutan is by going for one of the Bhutan Mahayana tours Bhutan cultural tours that will last for at least ten to twelve days. It is only when you travel the length and breadth of the country instead of a few pockets that you can feel the pulse of the Gross National Happiness index of the people of the land. This tour will take you through all the major sanctified places and also some of the most remote places of the land. Sanctification is a way of life for the Bhutanese that you can especially experience when you visit Bumthang where Buddhism began in the land.

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A memorable trip to Bhutan

Another good way of embarking on a cultural tour is by going for a weeklong tour that will take you through the intriguing land and the culture with the mystic presence of the divinity that is ingrainedin the lifestyle of the people. These tours usually begin in Paro and take you far in the Punakha Valley, the erstwhile capital of Bhutan. You can have a hike through the tiny villages that dot the mountains to the sacred monasteries and also have a peek at the wildlife.


Thursday, 7 January 2016

Embark On The Most Scintillating Bhutan Adventure Tour



Bhutan is one of the most exotic countries that dots the surface of the planet earth with it’s rich repertoire of natural beauty. The government makes every effort to preserve this natural wealth and also the rich heritage and culture of the land by restricting the number of visitors and also allowing them to embark on tours through authorized tour operators. As such, these operators make the utmost effort to give the fortunate visitors a chance to savor every bit of that the land has to offer. Needless to say that there is no dearth of excitement in the mighty Himalayan ranges! 


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Go wild with nature

You can embark on some of the most exciting trails and experiences with Bhutan Mahayana Torus Bhutan adventure tour packages in the form of an eight-day excitement. There is the chance to explore the exciting western part of the land that will take you hiking to some of the iconic destinations. While you enjoy your intimate tryst with nature, you also have the opportunity to soak in the well-maintained traditions of the place. The monasteries that you trek to are sacred places for the Bhutanese that will give you a close insight into the true lifestyle of the people who do not demarcate between everyday happy living, harmony, and respect for all that surrounds them.

After riding past some of the most exotic farmhouses that you may set your eyes on, you will be camping in the open next to the swiftly flowing river. The next morning rafting will take you to the magnificent Dzong in Punakha that will further give you true insight into the rich culture of the land. With the experience of living in a farmhouse and having dinner will take your adventure to a refreshingly new level.

Walking in the arms of Mother Nature 

In case your passion is to walk and explore the heights, you can opt for an eight days Bhutan Mahayana Torus Bhutan adventure tour that will walk you through the length and the breadth of the land. Such a typical tour is likely to begin at Paro, the international airport and take you on a couple of hours hike around the place to savor the real life of the people as you cross the tiny and ancient villages en route to your trail. Meeting the monks at their hermitages and interacting with them is a lifetime opportunity that only a few have to themselves.

Each trial will last for two to three days that will give you the opportunity to both savor the free gifts of Mother Nature as well as encounter local culture first hand. After a daylong travel on foot and some delicious picnic lunches your final destination in the evening is going to be a comfortable hotel accommodation. 




Cycling it through the land 


The excitement to find another form as a bicycle tour for thirteen days will lead you through Paro to Bumthang spanning the breadth of the land. The tracks are undoubtedly some of the toughest on earth, and you will have the rare privilege to ride the roads that only have been rarely traversed. The tour will end with a day-long road race that is probably the most difficult that any biker has ever ridden.