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BHUTAN The Land OF THUNDER DRAGON
There’s a place on earth that even the most seasoned traveller considers a privilege to visit although it is voted as one of the world’s top travel destination but not a great number of travellers had yet made it in their visited list rather kept it in the list to be visited soon.
This is DRUK YUL, BHUTAN the land of “THUNDER DRAGON”.
This is DRUK YUL, BHUTAN the land of “THUNDER DRAGON”.
BHUTAN is possibly one of the best examples of sustainable eco-tourism and one country that is committed to this concept, inspired by the Buddhist view of the interdependence between man and nature.
The raw natural beauty of the earth characterises much of BHUTAN'S environment and untouched scenic beauty that has made it so stunning and captivating to visitors. From the tropical plants right up to the alpine highlands, BHUTAN'S landscapes are diverse in innumerable picture post cards. BHUTAN is marked by raw natural beauty where the dense foliage changes dramatically as the subtropical jungles at sea level merge into a fertile temperate zone and raise up to the great northern glaciers. This pristine environment is the home to exotic wildlife and is a last refuge for endangered species like the BLACK NECKED CRANE, the BLUE SHEEP, the GOLDEN LANGUR, even TIGER and CHITA.
The land of the Thunder Dragon is today, one of the world’s top ten global hotspots, boasting a rich and varied biodiversity. A traveller cannot find more enlightening travel destination than BHUTAN today. Perched high on the mighty Himalayan range, the kingdom of BHUTAN has defied globalisation and chosen to remain a hidden paradise accessible only to a fortunate few.
The raw natural beauty of the earth characterises much of BHUTAN'S environment and untouched scenic beauty that has made it so stunning and captivating to visitors. From the tropical plants right up to the alpine highlands, BHUTAN'S landscapes are diverse in innumerable picture post cards. BHUTAN is marked by raw natural beauty where the dense foliage changes dramatically as the subtropical jungles at sea level merge into a fertile temperate zone and raise up to the great northern glaciers. This pristine environment is the home to exotic wildlife and is a last refuge for endangered species like the BLACK NECKED CRANE, the BLUE SHEEP, the GOLDEN LANGUR, even TIGER and CHITA.
The land of the Thunder Dragon is today, one of the world’s top ten global hotspots, boasting a rich and varied biodiversity. A traveller cannot find more enlightening travel destination than BHUTAN today. Perched high on the mighty Himalayan range, the kingdom of BHUTAN has defied globalisation and chosen to remain a hidden paradise accessible only to a fortunate few.
BHUTAN can only be reached by AIR operated by DRUK AIR or by road. There are no RAILWAYS in BHUTAN. If you are having your journey in train you have to get down at N.J.P. / JALPAIGURI ROAD/ HASIMARA to enter BHUTAN. If you are in AIR and wish to avoid paying high price of DRUK AIR you should manage a ticket of BAGDOGRA and then take a 165 km drive to reach the INDIA-BHUTAN BORDER at PHUNTSHOLING/ JAYGAON.
Tourism wise BHUTAN is divided in THREE (3) CIRCUITS They are:-
(A) WESTERN BHUTAN CIRCUIT,
(B) CENTRAL BHUTAN CIRCUIT &
(C) EASTERN BHUTAN CIRCUIT.
(A) WESTERN BHUTAN CIRCUIT,
(B) CENTRAL BHUTAN CIRCUIT &
(C) EASTERN BHUTAN CIRCUIT.
(A) WESTERN BHUTAN CIRCUIT :-
The most popular tourist destinations of BHUTAN comes under in this WESTERN BHUTAN CIRCUIT. The western circuit comprises of the six western Districts in the country that includes THIMPHU, PARO, HAA, WANGDUE PHODRANG , PUNAKHA, GASA and PHUNTSHILONG. This TRAVEL CIRCUIT is most popular and regular travel circuit of BHUTAN.
In this circuit one may attend the summer festival of Haa and delve into the wonders of a living culture. The festival highlights Shamanic rituals and other folk dances. Travellers may also enjoy the beauty of the rare Himalayan flowers in bloom or take a daring trek to Nob Tsonapatra that is full of interesting legends. In Thimphu Travellers may witness the newly introduced Takin Festival, Balloning, Hand Gliding, MICE & GNH conferences, meditation and wellness facilities. Travellers may visit temples, dzongs (fortresses) and museums or attend to a festival where textiles come to life. Festivals abound throughout the year and trips can be tailored in accordance. Punakha festival marvels you with the historical depiction of medieval warriors who defended Bhutan with swords and shields. Experience the plantation of rice in early summer or the harvests of the same in autumn. The golden hue of ripening rice fields are photographers’ delight in autumn. Do not miss the museums. Paro museum (Tadzong), reveals the history, cultural, and in Thimphu, let the Folk Heritage museum enthuse you with farmers’ livelihood. To make it easy for the travelers this WESTERN BHUTAN CIRCUIT is divided in Srven (7) sectors namely:-
(i) PARO SECTOR, (ii) THIMPHU SECTOR, (iii) PUNAKHA SECTOR, (iv) WANGDUE PHODRANG SECTOR, (v) GASA SECTOR (vi) HAA SECTOR (vii) PHUNTSHOLING SECTOR.
In this circuit one may attend the summer festival of Haa and delve into the wonders of a living culture. The festival highlights Shamanic rituals and other folk dances. Travellers may also enjoy the beauty of the rare Himalayan flowers in bloom or take a daring trek to Nob Tsonapatra that is full of interesting legends. In Thimphu Travellers may witness the newly introduced Takin Festival, Balloning, Hand Gliding, MICE & GNH conferences, meditation and wellness facilities. Travellers may visit temples, dzongs (fortresses) and museums or attend to a festival where textiles come to life. Festivals abound throughout the year and trips can be tailored in accordance. Punakha festival marvels you with the historical depiction of medieval warriors who defended Bhutan with swords and shields. Experience the plantation of rice in early summer or the harvests of the same in autumn. The golden hue of ripening rice fields are photographers’ delight in autumn. Do not miss the museums. Paro museum (Tadzong), reveals the history, cultural, and in Thimphu, let the Folk Heritage museum enthuse you with farmers’ livelihood. To make it easy for the travelers this WESTERN BHUTAN CIRCUIT is divided in Srven (7) sectors namely:-
(i) PARO SECTOR, (ii) THIMPHU SECTOR, (iii) PUNAKHA SECTOR, (iv) WANGDUE PHODRANG SECTOR, (v) GASA SECTOR (vi) HAA SECTOR (vii) PHUNTSHOLING SECTOR.
(B) CENTRAL BHUTAN CIRCUIT :-
This circuit is the heart of BHUTAN. If any traveller really want to get the true essence of BHUTAN and its ancient spiritualism along with its history besides visiting this circuit his BHUTAN travel will be incomplete. It may also be noted that besides the traditional spiritualism and ancient history the land escapes and scenic beauty is a real treat to watch for any travellers.
Still almost untouched Forest and its Wild Life adds the attraction of this momentous Travel Sector. Here we must mention any travellers mainly the International Travellers including the Indian Travellers needs a special permit which can be obtained from THIMPHU from the appropriate authority is required. This circuit is divided in two sectors and they are:- (i) TRONGSA SECTOR and (ii) BUMTHANG SECTOR .
Still almost untouched Forest and its Wild Life adds the attraction of this momentous Travel Sector. Here we must mention any travellers mainly the International Travellers including the Indian Travellers needs a special permit which can be obtained from THIMPHU from the appropriate authority is required. This circuit is divided in two sectors and they are:- (i) TRONGSA SECTOR and (ii) BUMTHANG SECTOR .
(C) EASTERN BHUTAN CIRCUIT
To get the almost complete picture of BHUTAN a traveller must steppes in this circuit. In other words if a traveller is on his way of BHUTAN and opted road transportation to smell the true soil of this mysteries country this sector is the entry point to this awesome country. Eastern Bhutan is markedly different from the west and central Bhutan in terms of development and lifestyle. The steepness of the region lends itself to some spectacular views, with rushing waterfalls and sheer drops.
The towns are mostly built on the hillside instead of in the valleys, and the dominant language is Sharchop, unlike Dzongkha in the west.
This CIRCUIT is divided in five (5) SECTORS. They are named as follows:-
(i) TRASHIGANG SECTOR (ii) TRASHI YANGSTE SECTOR, (iii) SAMDRUP JONKHAR SECTOR, (iv) MONGAR SECTOR and (v) LHUENTSE SECTOR
The towns are mostly built on the hillside instead of in the valleys, and the dominant language is Sharchop, unlike Dzongkha in the west.
This CIRCUIT is divided in five (5) SECTORS. They are named as follows:-
(i) TRASHIGANG SECTOR (ii) TRASHI YANGSTE SECTOR, (iii) SAMDRUP JONKHAR SECTOR, (iv) MONGAR SECTOR and (v) LHUENTSE SECTOR
As we SIMANACHARIYA TOURS AND TRAVELS is the longest established travel company having our registered head office in JALPAIGUR i.e. In the NORTHERN PART OF West Bengal and shares INDIA'S INTERNATIONAL BORDER with the land of “THUNDER DRAGON” BHUTAN and in service from 1990 with high dignity and proficiency.
SIMANACHARIYA TOURS AND TRAVELS is the leading provider of consumer-direct travel services for the leisure and business traveller of BHUTAN are here to guide and arrange your dream tour of BHUTAN with high satisfaction.
In terms of providing transportation to the tourist BHUTAN is not amongst the best when it comes in respect to public transportation in all sectors. Though public buses are available between the major towns in BHUTAN but the frequency is something that urgently needs immense improvement. On the other hand private transportation is available and can be considered better as regards to service providing to the travellers. Please note be ready to pay more if you won’t book your transportation prior to arrival by any reputed travel operator. In terms of accommodation BHUTAN in most of its towns provide varies type and in range of accommodation from real budget to 5* but the number of good and trusted ones are not that much. In smaller towns the option gets even fewer to chose. So it is highly recommended to check the rates and offers from any trustworthy tour operator or any reputed HOTEL.
Although TOURISM is the second largest revenue earner in BHUTAN’s economy most strenuously and fortunately or unfortunately the administration of BHUTAN is quite crystal clear in its tourism policy as “HIGH VALUE LOW VOLUME”, and defend its policy on the ground that BHUTAN is just too small for mass tourism. Besides the importance of tourism in BHUTAN’s economy BHUTAN sees no gain in succumbing to over commercialism in this arena. BHUTAN recognises that a small country emerging from centuries of isolation must do so in its own time and at its own pace. Hence BHUTAN’s tourism policy “high value low volume” enables BHUTAN to share its culture with the world and learn from visitors who seek a destination that is an anachronism in today’s global fast pace world. Truly BHUTAN is a land where life may not be materially luxurious and far away from the insanity of modern living but it provides much that is good for a society that is not yet caught up with the global rat race and really offer its visitors the real true essence of the raw and real nature to enjoy and explore. To make your BHUTAN tour a memorable one for your life time you are welcome to contact us. We are really delighted to mention here that in BHUTAN we most efficiently provide the following services at its very best :-
(a) FIT and TAYLOR-MADE PACKAGES FOR GROUPS AND INDIVIDUAL
TRAVELLERS
(b) ALL SORTS OF TICKETING SERVICE i.e. AIR TICKETS OF BHUTAN
INCLUDING THE AIR TICKETS FROM AND TO BAGDOGRA, RAIL TICKETS
FROM AND TO NEW JALPAIGURI OR HASHIMARA; BUS TICKETS ETC.
(c) ALL SORTS OF ACCOMMODATION BOOKING i.e. ALL TYPE OF HOTEL
BOOKINGS FROM BUDGET TO 5 STAR, HOME TOURISM BOOKING, GUEST
HOUSE BOOKING and others.
(d) ALL SORTS OF CAR RENTAL SERVICE FROM SMALL TO LARGE IN SIZE
AND ECONOMY TO LUXURY IN GRADE
(e) ALL SO DO THE GROUND HANDLING OF THE PACKAGES OF OUR
ESTEEMED TRAVEL PARTNERS IN B2B RATES
(f) ALL OTHER SERVICES THAT ARE ASKED EITHER BY OUR GUESTS IN B2C
BASIS; BY OUR REGULAR CLIENTS ON B2C (CS) BASIS and BY OUR
TRAVEL PARTNERS IN B2B BASIS.
So it is most cordially requested to avail the best Travel Solutions under one umbrella of BHUTAN please fill free to get touch with us.
SIMANACHARIYA TOURS AND TRAVELS
SUBHAM BUILDING FIRST FLOOR , KAMAR PARA,
P.S. KOTWALI,P.O. + DIST- JALPAIGURI
WEST BENGAL, INDIA, PIN-735101
PHONE:-[+91](03561) 230460/224299/224524/255017 MOBILE:- [+91] 9933353453/9593156349/9434679168
MAIL:- [email protected]
SIMANACHARIYA TOURS AND TRAVELS is the leading provider of consumer-direct travel services for the leisure and business traveller of BHUTAN are here to guide and arrange your dream tour of BHUTAN with high satisfaction.
In terms of providing transportation to the tourist BHUTAN is not amongst the best when it comes in respect to public transportation in all sectors. Though public buses are available between the major towns in BHUTAN but the frequency is something that urgently needs immense improvement. On the other hand private transportation is available and can be considered better as regards to service providing to the travellers. Please note be ready to pay more if you won’t book your transportation prior to arrival by any reputed travel operator. In terms of accommodation BHUTAN in most of its towns provide varies type and in range of accommodation from real budget to 5* but the number of good and trusted ones are not that much. In smaller towns the option gets even fewer to chose. So it is highly recommended to check the rates and offers from any trustworthy tour operator or any reputed HOTEL.
Although TOURISM is the second largest revenue earner in BHUTAN’s economy most strenuously and fortunately or unfortunately the administration of BHUTAN is quite crystal clear in its tourism policy as “HIGH VALUE LOW VOLUME”, and defend its policy on the ground that BHUTAN is just too small for mass tourism. Besides the importance of tourism in BHUTAN’s economy BHUTAN sees no gain in succumbing to over commercialism in this arena. BHUTAN recognises that a small country emerging from centuries of isolation must do so in its own time and at its own pace. Hence BHUTAN’s tourism policy “high value low volume” enables BHUTAN to share its culture with the world and learn from visitors who seek a destination that is an anachronism in today’s global fast pace world. Truly BHUTAN is a land where life may not be materially luxurious and far away from the insanity of modern living but it provides much that is good for a society that is not yet caught up with the global rat race and really offer its visitors the real true essence of the raw and real nature to enjoy and explore. To make your BHUTAN tour a memorable one for your life time you are welcome to contact us. We are really delighted to mention here that in BHUTAN we most efficiently provide the following services at its very best :-
(a) FIT and TAYLOR-MADE PACKAGES FOR GROUPS AND INDIVIDUAL
TRAVELLERS
(b) ALL SORTS OF TICKETING SERVICE i.e. AIR TICKETS OF BHUTAN
INCLUDING THE AIR TICKETS FROM AND TO BAGDOGRA, RAIL TICKETS
FROM AND TO NEW JALPAIGURI OR HASHIMARA; BUS TICKETS ETC.
(c) ALL SORTS OF ACCOMMODATION BOOKING i.e. ALL TYPE OF HOTEL
BOOKINGS FROM BUDGET TO 5 STAR, HOME TOURISM BOOKING, GUEST
HOUSE BOOKING and others.
(d) ALL SORTS OF CAR RENTAL SERVICE FROM SMALL TO LARGE IN SIZE
AND ECONOMY TO LUXURY IN GRADE
(e) ALL SO DO THE GROUND HANDLING OF THE PACKAGES OF OUR
ESTEEMED TRAVEL PARTNERS IN B2B RATES
(f) ALL OTHER SERVICES THAT ARE ASKED EITHER BY OUR GUESTS IN B2C
BASIS; BY OUR REGULAR CLIENTS ON B2C (CS) BASIS and BY OUR
TRAVEL PARTNERS IN B2B BASIS.
So it is most cordially requested to avail the best Travel Solutions under one umbrella of BHUTAN please fill free to get touch with us.
SIMANACHARIYA TOURS AND TRAVELS
SUBHAM BUILDING FIRST FLOOR , KAMAR PARA,
P.S. KOTWALI,P.O. + DIST- JALPAIGURI
WEST BENGAL, INDIA, PIN-735101
PHONE:-[+91](03561) 230460/224299/224524/255017 MOBILE:- [+91] 9933353453/9593156349/9434679168
MAIL:- [email protected]