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Hike to other-worldly Gompas (sacred monasteries devoted to prayer and meditation) located in isolated places where the monks and trantric masters may find peace and solitude. In remote villages see beautiful traditional farm houses, horses loaded with wares, smiling children, and hard-working farmers. Gain rare insight into the spirit of the Bhutanese people and have the opportunity to see various activities of the village life. Take time to watch farmers plowing their fields, or stop to talk to farmers working in their fields.
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Two days of exclusive Bhutanese-style luxury tented camping and hiking in the most beautiful Haa valley.
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Secret Place Hike. A beautiful hike through a dense forest of rhododendron to a remote gompa (monastery), a place on the top of the world. In good weather, 200 miles of Himalayan summits are in view from this place.
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A beautiful hike in an area that is known for overlooking wide expanses of terraced fields. Some refer to these as “The Hanging Gardens of Bhutan.”
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an exhilarating day walk through the beautiful Phobjikha Black Mountain Valley among a clusters of traditional houses, and have a chance to see the rare black neck cranes in their natural habitat. The remarkable Cranes migrate from Tibet to Bhutan and remain in this Valley from mid November to mid March.
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A 2-hour hike to the magical monastery known as Taktsang (the “Tiger’s Nest), one of the most sacred pilgrimage sites in the Himalayan World.
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A 2-hour beautiful hike to a Chorten. The Hike takes us through paddy fields and past traditional farmhouses.
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See more than 5 dzongs and visit at least two.
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| The magnificent Tashichho Dzong, the “Fortress of Glorious Religion”, which houses the King’s office and the throne room. |
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The Rinpung Dzong (the full name of the Paro Dzong), which means “the fortress of the heap of jewels.” |
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The Punakha Dzong, the “Palace of Great Happiness” built in 1647. |
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Visit five important districts of Western Bhutan - Paro, Haa, Thimphu (Capital), Punakha and Wangdi Phodrang including including the hidden valley of Phobjikha - one of the most beautiful Valleys in Bhutan and the winter residence of the rare Black Neck Cranes.
Drive from one valley town to another through dense forests of pine, rhododendron and oak, rice fields, past traditional farmhouses, Buddhist stupas (domed monument) and fluttering prayer flags, green meadows, beautiful wildflowers, gushing waterfalls and steep cliffs. Visit temples, monasteries, dzongs, isolated villages, and the people.
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