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Bhutan the land of thunder dragon will make you experience the mesmerizing monastic festival, folk song and legendary stories of our ancient history. The religious festival called Tshechu is one of the most popular. It is celebrated in all the dzongs and in many of the temples to commemorate the different events in the life of Guru Rinpoche.

The festivals dates, length and program vary from one place to another, and furthermore, the program is not fixed once and for all: dances may be added or omitted. Although certain dances are specific to certain places, most dances are performed all over the country, and are extremely popular.

For Bhutanese these festivals are unique occasions to prove their religious fervor, but also, decked out in their smartest clothes, to exchange the latest news.

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Trekking in Bhutan

Friday, July 2, 2010 6:11:43 AM

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Trekking is the best way to explore Bhutan and its pristine beauty, as one treks through serene nature, enchanting valleys and wilderness, it gives a sense of of satisfaction never before experienced with its panoramic view of the hills and valleys.

The best times to trek in Bhutan are in the months of October-November and March-May for all high altitude treks going over 4000m.

Some other treks which take a shorter duration like Bumthang, Druk Path, Gangtey can be taken almost all season. In autumn warm days are there with clear scenic view of the mountains. A mixed weather pattern prevails during the spring with occasional thunder showers and light rainfall.

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