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Bhutan Tours and Adventures provides a number of standard trip packages designed to
anticipate and cover most of our client's interests. From glimpses into our vibrant culture
and traditions preserved and practiced through centuries to thrilling adventures through
misty trails and snow-clad mountain peaks, we have designed packages to cater to the
interests of every ardent adventurer, cultural enthusiasts and nature lovers. Specifically,
there are five main categories of trips we provide:
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Our Cultural Tour packages offer visitors complete insight into Bhutan's vibrant culture and tradition.
Preservation of our cultural heritage remains one of our Government's main priorities and is one of the main pillars of
Gross National Happiness, the development philosophy instituted by our fourth King as the alternative to Gross Development Product.
Age old traditional ceremonies, religious festivals and other belief system continue to have a special significance
in our day to day lives.
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Trekking in Bhutan is an exhilarating experience. Even as the world mourns the loss of
its ecology, this small Himalayan Kingdom is emerging as an example to the international
community, with more than 72 percent of its land still under forest and a great variety
of rare plant and wildlife species. Our trekking packages offer ardent adventure lovers
to experience and explore the raw and rugged terrain of Bhutan through misty trails,
snow clad mountain peaks and dense forests that are home to numerous rare and endangered
species of wildlife like the Blue Sheep, the elusive Snow Leopard, the Himalayan Black
Bear, the Golden Langur & the Takin.
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Bhutan is located at the junction of two major biogeographically realms the temperate
palearcti and the tropical Indo- Malaya-and extreme variations in climate and altitude,
Bhutan posses vertebrates and more than 60% of the endemic species of the Eastern
Himalayas. The Kingdom has more than 620 bird species, some of which are globally
threatened, including the Rufus- necked Hornbill, Black-necked crane and Pallas’s fish
eagle. The internationally endangered species 'the Black Necked Cranes' have made
Bhutan its winter roosting place. Bird watching tour program
can be arranged based on the interest of the clients.
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The Country's forest have 7,000 vascular plants, 360 orchid species, 46 species of
rhododendron and about 500 species of medicinal plants. Bhutan and the country is a
true biodiversity heaven for nature lovers and specialist.
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Bhutan is the abode of gods and the home to the immortals in the Himalayas. Apart from the majesty
and grandeur of the natural surroundings, it has a special environment where communion with the
divine is possible through contemplation and meditation. Since time immemorial, ascetics,
scholars, philosophers and pilgrim have been drawn irresistibly to these remote and rugged
mountains in their personal search for wisdom, inspiration, solitude and happiness.
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