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Bhutan
 
The Land of  Thunder Dragon.

Bhutan a purely Buddhist Kingdom Vested in the laps of the Himalayas is truly mystical bliss enveloped in its natural. The Last Shangrila Kingdom is unsurpassed in its scenic majesty & vibrant culture. The kingdom shares with Nepal the world’sgreatest concentration of mountains & living geritage of Buddhism. The Himalayan paradise is still wrapped in a atime, recollected by many as “those good old days”with modern transportation facilities &  hotels, we can now confortably experience the warmhospitality of its friendly people, the carefree Bhutanese lifestyle & the culture of this peaceful haven, the fifty minutesfight from Kathmandu to paro can truly be described as a flight into dreamland.
 
 
 
   
Climate
 
Bhutan's climate is as varied as its altitudes and, like most of Asia, is affected by monsoons. The climate in Bhutan varies from subtropical in the south to temperate in the highlands and polar-type climate, with ye.....
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Clothing
  Comfortable clothing and sturdy, soft-soled shoes are essential for travel in Bhutan. Warm clothing is recommended; and except for summer months, down jackets and woolen sweaters are suggested. In summer, heavy cottons and lightweight woolens will be.....
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Flora & Fauna
 
Flora:
Around 64 percent of Bhutan is made up of forests, which are located in the Middle Himalayan ranges and foothills of central and eastern Bhutan. Vegetation is mainly.....
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Geography
 
Bhutan is a very compact nation. Bhutan lies in the eastern Himalayas sandwiched between India and China. The country is divided into three major regions: plains and river valleys in the south; a mid-Himalayan range .....
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History
 
The recorded history of Bhutan prior to the 7th Century remains obscure. Only after the visit by a famous Buddhist saint, Guru Padmasambhava from India, that the history of Bhutan as a nation came to be known. After .....
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Religion and culture
 
Bhutan is the only country in the world to retain the Tantric form of Mahayana Buddhism (Drukpa Kagyu) as the official religion. The Buddhist faith has played and continues to play a fundamental role in the cultural,.....
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Visa Information
  A passport and visa are required for entry into and exit from Bhutan.  Visa applications are available from selected travel agencies.  Travel agencies will usually arrange for a traveler’s entry visa and clearance.  Most visitors.....
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Getting into bhutan
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Accomodation
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