ABOUT US
ABOUT BHUTAN
Bhutan, a Buddhist kingdom on the Himalayas eastern edge, is known for its monasteries, fortresses (dzongs) and dramatic Landscapes that ranges from subtropical plains to steep mountains and valleys. In high Himalayas, peaks, such as 7,326m Jomolhari are popular trekking destinations.
Bhutan is the first country in the world with specific constitutional obligations on its people to protect and preserve the environment.
Bhutan is a constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary form of government. Bhutan is known as “The Last Shangrila”, the kingdom of Bhutan has a strong sense of culture and tradition that binds its people and clearly distinguishes in the world as one of the last remaining Buddhist kingdom in the world.
Spread across 47,000sq.km .Bhutan has something for everyone .with its rich culture, ancient architecture and mesmerizing nature landscape view, Bhutan is a perfect tourist destination.
We are a dedicated and passionate team with an experience tour manager .We love to provide the best of possible authentic tour experience for our guests.
This small Himalayan country has much to offer to its visitor when it comes to natural beauty and cultural heritage.
Top Tourist Bonanza
1. Tiger Nest (Paro Taktsang)
Paro Taktsang is also known as the (Tiger’s Nest) is a sacred Vajrayyana Himalayan Buddhist site located in the Cliffside of the upper Paro valley in Bhutan.
2. Thimphu.(Capital of Bhutan)
Thimphu, Bhutan’s capital, occupies a valley in the country’s interior .In addition to being a government seat, the city is known as for its Buddhist sites. The massive Tashichho Dzong is a fortified monastery and government palace with gold –roofs.
3. Punakha Dzong
The Punakha Dzong (the palace of great happiness), is the administrative Centre of Punakha District. The Dzong is located at the confluence of the Pho chhu(father)and Mo chhu(mother)rivers in the Punakha –Wangdue valley.
4. Chhimi Lhakhang
Chhimi lhakhang is the repository of the original wooden
phallus symbol brought by Drukpa Kunley. The giant wooden phallus is used to
bless the people who visit the monastery, especially women who are looking to conceive.
5. Dochu La
Dochu La is a mountain pass in the snow covered Himalayas within Bhutan on the road from Thimphu to Punakha where 108 memorial chortens or stupas known as “Druk Wangyal Chortens” have been built by Ashi Dorji Wangmo Wangchuk, the eldest Queen Mother.
6. Trongsa Dzong
Trongsa, previously Trongsa, is a Thromde or town, and the capital of Trongsa District in central Bhutan. The name means “new village” in Dzongkha. The first temple was built in 1543 by the Drukpa lama Ngagi Wangchuk, who was the great-grandfather of Ngawang Namgyal, Zhabdrung Rinpoche, the unifier of Bhutan.
7. Bumthang Dzong( Jaker Dzong )
Jakar Dzong or Jakar Yugyal Dzong is the Dzong or fortress of the Bumthang District in central Bhutan. It is located on a ridge above Jakar town in the Chamkhar valley of Bumthang. It is built on the site of an earlier temple established by the Ralung hierarch Yongzin Ngagi Wangchuk (1517–1554) when he came to Bhutan.
OUR PHILOSOPHY
Bhutan was not involved with Industrial Age, the World Wars, nor the Arms Race, and until 2nd June 1999 not even in cyber space. As a tour operator, we believe that we can be important contributors to “Peace Through Tourism.” Your discovery of this Himalayan Buddhist Kingdom and its heritage in a respectful way can help contribute in creating a network of positive relations to nature, culture and people, laying the foundation stone for peace. We work hard to make travel a culturally, economically and environmentally sensitive activity, upholding the Royal Goverment’s principle of ‘Sustainable Tourism’ – “Tourism must be environmentally and ecologically friendly, socially and culturally acceptable and economically viable.”
MISSION
Happy In-Dept Tour & Treks is committed to providing uncompromising personal attention; friendliness & quality service that will result in superior travel experiences.
Happy In-Dept Tour & Treks pledges to promote Government’s Development Philosophy of “GROSS NATIONAL HAPPINESS” through Quality Tourism.
The Team
We work with a solid team who are dedicated and passionate about travel business and showing our beautiful country to you. Our guides, who are the ambassadors of our country, are all experienced and well-versed both, in the cultural traditions of the land as well as in conducting tour groups in comfort and safety through the high mountain terrains. We welcome you to learn more about our country, the history, the present, the beauty and the challenges and we look forward to taking you on a journey through our beloved country.
Thinley Dorji
CEO
Thinley is former teacher and an freelance teacher, and business & development executive.