The Bhutan Experience

Landing at Paro airport is said to be one of the most difficult landings at any airport in the world, as the valley is surrounded by steep hills and snow-capped mountains and any approach or exit from the valley must be rapid and steep, in order to surmount the valley walls.

The yogi Jetsun Milerapa levitates in thin air. The bare bodied performer can withstand icy temperatures for more than 40 minutes.

A Bhutanese woman weaves the traditional Kira wrap-around skirt at Thimphu.

In Bhutan, it is common to find phallus symbols painted on the walls of houses and in temples. It may be a weird sight for us but for the Bhutanese people, it is a sign of fertility good luck that diverts the evil spirit.

Taktsang Monastery: One of the oldest Buddhist sacred sites in Bhutan. It is quite a trek to get to this monastery but definitely well worth it!


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