Nov 7, 2009 - Bhutan Travel ,Tours,Trekking,Excursion,Visa,Trip,Holidays,Travel guides and Tourism with Tashi Gongphel Tours

Bhutan Travel ,Tours,Trekking,Excursion,Visa,Adventures,Trip,Holidays,Travel guides and Tourism with Tashi Gongphel Tours (Bhutan Travel Agent)offering ready made tour packages for Culture,Trekking,Heritage,Flora and Fauna,Rafting,Meditation,Business,Botanical,Bird Watching,Religious,Mountain Biking,Excursion,Honeymoon and other adventures.Bhutan Travel ,Tours,Trekking,Excursion,Visa,Adventures,Trip,Holidays,Travel guides and Tourism with Tashi Gongphel Tours (Bhutan Travel Agent)offering ready made tour packages for Culture,Trekking,Heritage,Flora and Fauna,Rafting,Meditation,Business,Botanical,Bird Watching,Religious,Mountain Biking,Excursion,Honeymoon and other adventures....

Nov 7, 2009 - Bhutan Travel ,Tours,Hiking,Trip,Trekking,Excursion,Visa,Trip,Holidays,Travel guides and Tourism with Tashi Gongphel Tours

Day 4: Drive to Thimphu for sight seeing. ... Day 5: Thimphu to Punakha Lhakhang which are considered important pilgrimage spots. ... Day 4: Drive to Thimphu for sight seeing. ... Day 5: Thimphu to Punakha Lhakhang which are considered important pilgrimage spots. ... Thimphu is the capital of Bhutan and it is the centre of government. ...

Oct 8, 2009 - Visit Punakha Dzong, drive to Paro

Continuing west we take an afternoon drive to Paro. ... ) 09-10-09 To the east of Paro, high above the town stands Ta Dzong, one of Bhutan’s most imposing fortresses. ... Paro is also home to Kyichu, Bhutan’s oldest temple or 'lhakhang’. ... Back to the bus anf off we go to Paro - we can't see a lot as the bus windows are completely steamed up so we all just concentrate on ensuring the bus driver does not kill us with his erratic driving. ... We are about 14km from Paro and literally at the end of the road. ...

Oct 7, 2009 - Drive to Punakha via Wangdi Phodrang

07-10-09 On the road to Punakha we climb up through oak, pine and rhododendron forest to reach Dorchu La Pass (3050m). ... Dropping down into the valley, Punakha’s benign climate allows orange and banana groves to flourish within sight of the snow capped Himalayan Mountains. ... Finally off to Punakha via Dochu La. ... There is not much to Punakha. ... Up early again for the off to see the Punakha Dzong. ...

Oct 6, 2009 - Drive to Thimpu

06-10-09 We drive towards Thimpu along winding roads, passing paddy fields, apple orchards, pine forests and small hamlets, ‘protected’ by sculptures of the eight auspicious signs of the Tashi Tagye.06-10-09 We drive towards Thimpu along winding roads, passing paddy fields, apple orchards, pine forests and small hamlets, ‘protected’ by sculptures of the eight auspicious signs of the Tashi Tagye....

Oct 5, 2009 - Drive across border to Phuentsholing, Bhutan

05-10-09 Departing for the Bhutanese border town of Phuentsholing we drive (approximately 6 hours) through the vast tea estates of the Gangetic plains of Bengal. ... We are aiming for Phuentsholing - the early start due in part to the uncertainites of border crossings (and probably in part to the guides wanting to get home at a sensible hour). ... Driving to wards Bhutan we pass over the Coronation Bridge and see lots of monkeys.05-10-09 Departing for the Bhutanese border town of Phuentsholing we drive (approximately 6 hours) through the vast tea estates of the Gangetic plains of Bengal. ... We are aiming for Phuentsholing - the early start due in part to the uncertainites of border crossings (and probably in part to the guides wanting to get home at a sensible hour). ... Driving to wards Bhutan we pass over the Coronation Bridge and see lots of monkeys....

May 28, 2009 - Journey from Paro, Bhutan to Agra, India

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May 27, 2009 - Hike to Tiger’s Nest Monastery & Visit to Paro

After breakfast, we drove outside of Paro to a trailhead on the side of a mountain. ... org/wiki/Paro,_Bhutan" target="_blank">Paro. ... Following lunch we drove up to the National Museum, a spiral shaped building which had originally served as a watchtower for the Paro Dzong. ... From the National Museum, we drove down to the Rinchon Pung Dzong, commonly referred to as the Paro Dzong. ... Built in 1649, the Paro Dzong continues to serve as a government administrative center and as a monastery. ...

May 26, 2009 - Flash Flood in Bhutan

We awoke this morning to yet another day of pouring rain outside. We awoke this morning to yet another day of pouring rain outside....

May 25, 2009 - Visit to Punakha, Bhutan’s Former Capital City

org/wiki/Punakha" target="_blank">Punakha this morning. ... org/wiki/Punakha" target="_blank">Punakha, Bhutan’s capital city until the mid-1950s, is home to the Punakha Dzong, one of Bhutan’s most architecturally significant buildings. ... Located in the very scenic Punakha Valley, a visit to Punakha is standard for most tourists who visit Jump to full entry

May 24, 2009 - Exploring Thimpu, the Capital of Bhutan

I woke up and went for a run around 7 a. I woke up and went for a run around 7 a....

May 23, 2009 - Going Overland to Bhutan

We had breakfast at the Jaldapura Tourist Lodge in Madihurat before a taxi van we had chartered came to pick us up around 7 a. We had breakfast at the Jaldapura Tourist Lodge in Madihurat before a taxi van we had chartered came to pick us up around 7 a....