Bhutan is one of the excellent tourism destinations in India. The picturesque landscape, rich cultural heritage and above all the friendly people will make you come back to the country again and again. Bhutan Tours become memorable and enjoyable if its planned properly. The travelers will find a variety of local attractions to visit. The monasteries and the temples of the country are beautiful and leaves an indelible impression on your minds.
The major cities of Bhutan which must be visited are:
- Thimpu
- Jakar
- Mongar
- Phuentsholing
- Paro
- Punakha
- Trongsa
While on a travel to Bhutan the major sites of attraction which are not to be missed include:
- Kurjey Lhakang: A beautiful cave temple.
- Taktshang Monastery
- Singye Dzong at Lhuetnse
- The exotic valleys of Bumthang and Paro
- The dzongs or the local fortresses
Among the National Parks and Wildlife sanctuaries which must be visited while on a trip to Bhutan include:
- Royal Manas National Park
- Trumshingla National Park
- Phibsoo Wildlife Sanctuary
- Sakteng Wildlife Sanctuary
- Jigme Dorji National Park
- Jigme Singye Wangchuk National Park
- Khaling Wildlife Sanctuary
- Toorsa Strict Nature Reserve
- Bomdeling Wildlife Sanctuary
Because of the presence of so many parks and sanctuaries eco tourism is on the high in Bhutan. If you want to spend a few days close to the bosom of nature and enjoy its beauty then Bhutan is the best destination.
Getting inside Bhutan is not a problem at all. All travelers except Indian nationals have to apply for a visa 30 days in advance. Either it’s the Paro airport or the land border at Phuentsholling, the tourists have to get into the country from these two entry points. Travelers can also take bus from Kolkata. Bhutan cannot be reached by train.
Plenty of cabs and buses ply in Bhutan thus the travelers will not face any problem in moving around the city. Trekking and Archery are the two major activities of the country. A trip to Bhutan is enjoyable and adventurous.
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