Brief Description

March 31, 2009   Filed under: Where to go

To the south of Punakha is the valley of Wangduephodrang lying at an elevation of 1240m. The old town of Wangduephodrang, a narrow street with single storied shops, will soon be replaced by a brand new town carved out of terraced rice fields. The Wangduephodrang Dzong sits majestically on a steep ridge overlooking the highway [...]

Brief Description

March 31, 2009   Filed under: Where to go

The broad Paro valley is the entry point for all visitors flying into Bhutan on the national carrier, Druk Air. As the plane takes a dramatic sweep into Paro, the flight captain usually warns relieved passengers not to worry if the aircraft’s wings appear to be almost touching the mountainsides. Paro lies at an elevation [...]

Brief Description

March 31, 2009   Filed under: Where to go

This is the capital of Bhutan with a population of approximately 100,000 people. It lies at an elevation of 2,320m. Thimphu became the capital in 1961 and the town is the largest in Bhutan. It is about 1.5 hour from the airport in Paro. As you enter the valley you drive on Bhutan’s first four-lane [...]

Brief Description

March 31, 2009   Filed under: Where to go

Punakha is the ancient capital of Bhutan and lies at an elevation of 1,220m. It takes approximately 2 1/4 hours drive from Thimphu across Dochu-la pass (3116m). Once you cross the pass, you wind down into a warm fertile valley and meander along a gently flowing aquamarine river that leads you to the Punakha Dzong. [...]

Happy Holidays

March 19, 2009   Filed under: Tour Operators

Happy Holidays is a registered tour operator in Bhutan.  The company has been in operation for over a decade.  We receive tourists from all around the world.  We offer exclusive and personalized services and a wide range of vacationing possibilities including cultural tours, textile tours, nature tours, sporting tours, Buddhist pilgrimage tours, and trekking.  We [...]

Bhutan Abbot Tours and Travels

March 18, 2009   Filed under: Tour Operators

Bhutan Abbot Tours and Travels is the pioneering tourism company to attend the Thai International Travel Fare held in Queen Sirikit Conventional Center, Bangkok in 2009. The company has its office in Kasetsart, Bangkok headed by our Bhutanese and Thai team to cater reliability to the valued guest wishing to travel to Bhutan. The company [...]

Bhutan awarded “top country” certificate

March 18, 2009   Filed under: News & Press

The Tourism Council of Bhutan, recently received a certificate from the Wanderlust Travel magazine awarding Bhutan the finalist “Top Country 2009” for the Wanderlust travel awards. Bhutan was one of the top 10 finalists for the Wanderlust Travel Awards. In 2005, Bhutan won the Silver award from the Wanderlust Travel Awards for the “Top Country”. [...]

Zomlha Bhutan Tours

March 9, 2009   Filed under: Tour Operators

Travel to Bhutan with Zomlha Bhutan Tours and let Zomlha Bhutan Tours unfold the mystics of this land for you! Zomlha Bhutan Tours is a registered tour company certified by the Royal Government of Bhutan and a member of the All Bhutan Tour Operators Association of Bhutan. It is our motto to make every guest feel [...]

Tashi Gongphel Tours

March 6, 2009   Filed under: Tour Operators

Kuzuzangpo to Tashi Gongphel Tours Dorji Phuntsho,the founder of Tashi Gongphel Tours based in Thimphu, the capital city of Bhutan. It is registered with the Tourism Council of Bhutan, licensed by Royal Government of Bhutan. He was trained as a tour guide and led so many groups as a freelance tour guide in many tour [...]

Bhutan Travel Designers

March 6, 2009   Filed under: Tour Operators

Bhutan Travel Designers (BTD) is a Tour and Travel Company founded with the basic founding principle of promoting tourism in Bhutan that would provide unique personalized services to suit specific requirements of guests from varying background and nationalities. Therefore, the foundation of this company rests on our motivation and passion to give our very best [...]

 

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