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Jakar Festival

A travel blog entry by dunnsage

... the afternoon. We visited Kurjey Lhakhang where there is a body print of Guru Rimpoche in a cave, and a couple of other temples. If truth be said we were getting a bit "dzongked" by this stage, so 2 weeks proved to be the right length for our Bhutan ...

Trongsa Dzong and journey to Bumthang valley

A travel blog entry by dunnsage

... . The temples are different to those we saw in Tibet, which are much darker and full of pilgrims making offerings. In Bhutan there are fewer people but they are in much better condition and the paintings and statues are really colourful. We often ...

Bhutan - 4th day (15) - Bumthang

A travel blog entry by lujukijoantom

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Jakar, Bumthang Prov., Bhutan

A travel blog entry by bhutanbob

Our incredible adventure continues, with so many treasures along the way. So many Dzongs to mention. All so distinctive and unique unto themselves. We feel like we are the only tourists as we barely see any. Off in just a few to start ...

Bhutan - 3rd day (14) - Road to Bumthang!!

A travel blog entry by lujukijoantom

... . Unfortunately, clouds were in so we couldn't see much.At Dochula, the fourth king has had built, in 2004, 108 chortens to commemorate Bhutan's victory over Indian rebels that were hiding in Bhutan. We took some time to savour a cup of tea and take a bio ...

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