Are you looking for a Bhutan itinerary that gives you the details and images? We were just like many others tourists, attracted by the advertisements and brochures from the tour company, and wanted to visit this mysterious country. However, the information is limited to a brochure, usually with only a few lines describing each destination. …
We just got back from our trip to Bhutan last month. We got many questions from people who have asked us about things to know before visiting Bhutan. With this in mind, we have put together a list of frequently asked questions to provide the answer with our first-hand information. We cover as much as …
After 4 hours and 20 minutes, we finally arrived in Bhutan. The first thing I did before stepping into this mysterious country was to experience the thrilling landing at Paro Airport. Why do we want to visit Bhutan? We spent only six days and four nights in Bhutan. Although it was a short trip, everything …
We made a day trip to visit Punakha Dzong and Chimi Lhakhang from Thimphu during our visit to Bhutan. These are the two historical places no one should miss while coming to Punakha. We will focus on our visit to Punakha Dzong in this article. You can read about our visit to Chimi Lhakhang here. …
The legend behind Chimi Lhakhang is mythical and captivating. Chimi Lhakhang Temple is located in the hamlet of Sopsokha village, at Punakha Valley. It is well-known as the “Fertility Temple,” and many childless couples from Punakha District frequent it. Moreover, visitors from all over the world travel here in droves to see the strange traditional …
We visited Buddha Point on day 4 of our trip to Bhutan. It has become a must-visit tourist destination in Thimphu Valley, as one of the largest Buddha statues in the world, measuring 51.5 meters in height, is here. The Buddha Dordenma statue is built on the remains of Kuensel Phodrang, the thirteenth Druk Desi’s …
On the second day of our trip to Bhutan, we crossed the Dochula Pass from Thimphu to Punakha, the highest highway point of Thimphu. Bhutan is a country located high in the Himalayan mountain range. It is a little paradise that few have experienced. It is governed by the biggest living Buddhist monarchy and is …
We just returned from our Bhutan trip yesterday and can’t wait to write this post about our hiking to the Tiger’s Nest Monastery. We had heard about it so much- a place for the Buddhist to pay a pilgrimage in his lifetime, a temple with mystical legends, an unusual architecture that build in a cave …