This is the 2nd part of 3 post-series on our experiences in Bhutan. The other two posts cover our time in Thimpu and Paro! Highlights: Dochula Pass, The Temple of Fertility, The Punakha Dzong, The Wangdiphodrang Dzong and Namgay Monastery At Dochula Pass Heading to Dochula Pass We managed to head out of Thimpu late afternoon and were on the road by 3.00 PM for the next leg of our trip. The terrain from Punakha…
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This post is the last part of 3 post-series on our experiences in Bhutan. The first two posts talks about our experiences in Thimpu and Punakha valley respectively Planned Highlights : National Museum – Taktsang Monastery – Paro Dzong – Cheri Lang Monastery Reality Check We had grand plans for Paro, but we barely made through any of them. Travel exhaustion finally hit us on this leg of our journey. I don’t know if it…
Exploring Thimpu in 2 days! This is the first post in a 3-post series chronicling our itinerary and experiences in Bhutan. Click to read about Paro and Punakha Valley Royal Palace Highlights: National Memorial Chorten – Changangkha Monastery – Weekend Handicraft Market – Sangay View Point Getting There Armed with a guidebook, printouts from various blog entries and a properly planned itinerary, we waited for our Druk Air flight at the lounge in the Calcutta…
Bhutan in Photos7 days in the Himalayan Kingdom#FlashbackFriday Day 1 – Flying into Bhutan @ Paro and driving to Thimpu View of the Himalayas on the flight to Bhutan Downtown Thimpu View from the hotel Day 2 – National Memorial Chorten, Sangey Point and Royal Palace National Memorial Chorten Women Praying at Changankha monastary View of the Royal Palace View of Thimpu City from Sangey Point Day 3 – Handicraft market and exploring the town…