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    Bhutan, the Land of the Thunder Dragon, is no ordinaryplace. It is a Himalayan kingdom replete with myths andlegends, where the best of traditional culture thrives and

    the latest global developments are enthusiasticallyembraced . Being located on the southern slopes of theeastern Himalayas, the land consists mostly of steep andhigh mountains and swift rivers that form into deepvalleys. It is also filled with a lot of monasteries andDzong .

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    We feel that the best way to experience the greatest Country in the world ishanging out with someone who's knowledgeable, personable, andaccommodating. Our guides meet and exceed all criteria and will go aboveand beyond to provide you with an experience that cannot be achieved bysitting on a bus with dozens of other people.

    RDI is the oldest Travel company in organizing Bhutan tours and has beenaccompanying visitors on city tours and out-of-town excursions since years.Our exciting range of tours brings you the best that Bhutan has to offer, frommajestic Mountains to varied landscapes and quaint countryside villages to

    the historic Buddhist monasteries. All tours are operated to the highest qualitystandard on our new fleet of coaches and are escorted by professional localguides, whose wealth of knowledge and experience will ensure you have aday out to remember.

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    RDI has been in the travel industry nearing a decade and isstill continuing to provide our customer with our specialism intravel services all over the world. Just crossed a decade into

    the business, we are still considered a relatively young mid-sized travel company and we remain steadfast in ourdeliverance of quality products and services to our customersin a long time to come. To stay abreast in this volatile industry,we are constantly reminded to our mission statement Ourcustomer has been always our no.1 priority! The business isnow in a continual state of expansion.

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    There are basically two different packages for the tour of Bhutan

    CULTURAL TOURS

    TREKKING TOURS

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    Explore the valley of happiness . Traditional Bhutanese Welcome with Khadar (white scarf) Visit the most famous of monasteries Taktsang Monastery - Tigers Nest Variety meals arrangement for local Bhutanese, India, & Chinese cuisine to suits

    your appetite Visit to Local Farm House to see how Bhutanese farmers live and have chance totaste the local rice wine ara . Try your hand in making of Chili Cheese (Ema-datshi) Bhutanese Signature Dish Dress yourself in Bhutan local Dress Kira and Goh Unlimited Mineral Water during Sightseeing in Bhutan 01 Complementary Personalized Posting Stamp (Each Person).

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    Geographically, Bhutan, like its neighbour Nepal, is a landlocked country in South Asia,hence, you can enter Bhutan either by land or by air. There is only one airport inBhutan: the airport at the town of Paro (PBH).By Air The Paro Airport is Bhutanas only air field and many consider it to be one of themost beautiful in the world. The flight from New Delhi to Paro takes about 2 hours.Druk Air, the national carrier of Bhutan operates regular flights from Paro to Delhi,Kolkata, Bangkok, Dhaka, Singapore and Kathmandu. The Druk Air flight schedulechanges by season and times are subject to prior notice.Overland There is one overland entry point and 2 exit points: Entry and exit viaPhuntsholing. The Airport at the India town of Bagdora lies at a 4 hours drive fromBhutan Border at Phuntsholing. The entry point at Phuntsholing would serve you betterif you are tarvelling via Sikkim and West Bengal of India and Kakarbhitta of Nepal. NoEntry Only exit via Samdrup Jongkhar: You can exit through Samdrup Jongkhar insoutheast Bhutan to Guwahati of India. From Guwahati, you may fly into other Indiancities like Delhi, Bombay or Kolkotta and to your onward flight connections.

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    The Kingdom of Bhutan lies in the South Asia between China and India in the Himalayas. Climate and

    weather also vary according to altitude and season of the year. The season of autumn, fromSeptember to late November, is considered to be the best time to visit the kingdom for trekking. Theskies are generally clear and the high mountain peaks rise to a vivid blue sky. Autumn is also the timeof the popular Thimphu Tsechu festival. However, you can enjoy travelling in Bhutan any time of theyear.The country is divided into three distinct tracts, between the southern foothills and the Himalayancrest, running from south to north. The three climatic zones according to the altitude are:

    Tropical: The southern border areas on the foothills Sub-tropical: From the jungles in the southernBhutan to lower mountains with altitudes of 2000 a 2500 metres Alpine: towards northern high landof the HimalayasThe summer months of April to July are particularly hot in the south. But, the central and westernBhutan remain relatively cool and pleasant. The winter months from December to February are themost suitable time for bird watching and rafting. In the March April months of spring the trekkingroutes are open at the moderate altitudes.

    Average Rainfall According to the Region:Himalayan region Less than 500mmInner central valleys 500mm to 1000mmSouthern foothills 2000mm to 3500mmSouthern border area 3000mm to 5000mm

    No matter what season you are travelling, you will meet on the way people quietly chanting andspinning their prayer wheels.

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