This is to kindly inform that as per the Tourism Council of Bhutan notification dated 27th June 2019, the booking for riding pony services for Taktsang, Paro has to be made through the Taktsang Horse Contractors Association with effect from 1st August 2019. This is done mainly to streamline riding pony services and improve safety for tourists who avail such services for visiting Taktsang. Please find Self Explanatory Letter From Tourism Council…
Druk Wangyel Festival (December 13, 2019) The Druk Wangyel Tshechu is a unique festival performed by the Royal Bhutan Army rather than monks or lay people. It is a tribute to the wise leadership of His Majesty Jigme Singye Wangchuck, the Fourth King of Bhutan. It also celebrates the continuous efforts of the Royal Bhutan Army in protecting the sovereignty and the stability of the country. This one of a…
The Royal Highland Festival in Laya (23-24 October, 2019) The annual Fourth Royal Highland Festival in Laya, Gasa is from 23 to 24 October 2019. The festival brings together highlanders from other parts of Bhutan to exchange values, knowledge, skills, and best practices related to highlands and yak farming. The festival is a landmark activity of Gasa dzongkhag’s “Good to Great Gasa”, a vision inspired by His Majesty’s passion to…
