Bhutan

Jomolhari Trek It is the longer of the two Jomolhari routes and the most popular trek in Bhutan. With altitude differences of 2,500 m and nearly 5,000 m (the lowest and highest points of the route), it offers a wide range of landscape, fauna, and flora. The highlight of this trek is the spectacular view of Mount Jomolhari from Jomolhari Basecamp, Jangothang. Nearly the whole trek goes through a small part of the Jigme Singye National Park, passing a few of the Yak herder’s settlement and the remotest region of Lingshi. One should be reasonably physically fit to enjoy the majestic mountain views, endure thin air, serenity & the wilderness of the landscape while on the trek.CHECK LISTS Valid passport (valid for six months from the date of your trip)One other picture ID, such as driver’s license (in case of emergency and for use as a substitute of passport or incase of loss of your passport) Photocopy of passport page to carry in walletAir tickets (make a copy of your flight tickets, which may be helpful in case of loss).Visa Clearance (Make a copy of the visa clearance, which may be helpful in case of emergencies.)MasterCard, Visa Credit and Debit Cards are accepted in Bhutan. However, travelers' checks and some cash are highly recommended.Mobile (If your cell phone is from Cingular USA or AT&T or AT&T USA, then your cell phone will work in Bhutan.)  

The 4-night/5-day Bhutan tour is a captivating journey through the mystical Kingdom of Bhutan, celebrated for its pristine landscapes, cultural richness, and distinct traditions. Embarking from Paro, visitors are greeted by the historical Paro Rinpung Dzong, an architectural marvel, and the lively local market, setting the stage for an immersive cultural experience.Continuing to Thimphu, Bhutan's capital, the itinerary unfolds with visits to prominent landmarks such as the National Memorial Chorten, a sacred shrine paying homage to the late King, and the Folk Heritage Museum, offering insights into Bhutanese rural life. A leisurely stroll through the vibrant craft bazaar allows travelers to engage with local artisans and discover unique handicrafts.The route to Punakha traverses the awe-inspiring Dochula Pass, showcasing panoramic views of the Himalayas. The journey leads to Punakha Dzong, an architectural masterpiece set against the backdrop of lush landscapes, and the charming Chimi Lhakhang, known for its fertility blessings.The adventure reaches its zenith in Paro, culminating with a memorable hike to the iconic Taktsang Monastery, also known as Tiger's Nest, perched dramatically on a cliff. The tour concludes with a visit to the ancient Kyichu Lhakhang, one of Bhutan's oldest and most sacred temples. This thoughtfully designed and immersive itinerary provides a fleeting yet profound glimpse into Bhutan's serene beauty, cultural treasures, and the genuine warmth of its people, ensuring an indelible and enriching experience for every traveler.

Embarking on a 4-night, 5-day tour of Nepal and Bhutan offers a remarkable journey through the heart of the Himalayas, showcasing the rich cultural tapestry and natural splendor of these two neighboring nations. The adventure begins in Kathmandu, Nepal, where the historic Durbar Square and the sacred Swayambhunath Stupa provide a glimpse into the ancient heritage of the city. The bustling Thamel district adds a vibrant touch, setting the stage for the cultural exploration that lies ahead.Transitioning to Bhutan, the tour unfolds in Thimphu, the capital city. Here, the Tashichho Dzong stands as a majestic fortress and monastery, embodying traditional Bhutanese architecture. The National Memorial Chorten and the Folk Heritage Museum offer insights into the unique culture of Bhutan, creating a harmonious blend of spirituality and heritage.The journey reaches its pinnacle in Paro, Bhutan, with a hike to the iconic Tiger's Nest Monastery. Perched dramatically on a cliff, this spiritual sanctuary not only provides panoramic views of the Paro Valley but also represents the deeply rooted spiritual traditions that characterize Bhutan.Throughout the tour, the captivating landscapes of the Himalayas serve as a backdrop, offering a visual feast of snow-capped peaks, lush valleys, and serene monasteries. This concise yet immersive itinerary captures the essence of Nepal and Bhutan, providing travelers with a condensed yet enriching experience of the cultural and natural wonders that define these Himalayan realms.