Bhutan, one of the most exquisite
travel destination, which is truly unexplored, is situated in the midst of the
Eastern Himalayans. As it is perched on the top of snow-clad mountains, it has
a unique scenic beauty for those who are nature lovers. As it is said that
‘Beauty is in the beholder’s eye’. Bhutan is well-known for its culture,
religion and tranquility. Being an awesome tourist spot, it has its specialties
and attractions. If you are in search of a place to relax and forget all the
worries, then this country is the best choice.
Cultural importance of Bhutan
Before visiting Bhutan, one thing to
keep in mind is that culture is very important to the people of Bhutan and to
preserve it is their utmost priority. Bhutan supports values like respect for
each other, morality, empathy, tolerance and benevolence. Customs, rites and
rituals, traditional belief, culture, etc are inevitable in the life of
Bhutanese and they cannot bear to see it destroyed and hence we have to be
careful while visiting the country. Moreover, this country is famous for its
architecture, arts and crafts, The monasteries, the massive dzongs i.e.
fortress, even the farm houses are spectacular. In this country, it is believed
that spirituality can be attained through arts and crafts.
Cultural Events
in Bhutan
Festivals are just like a peek into
the cultural life of the Bhutanese people. Festival or Tsechus is one of the
main attractions of this country. The company Bhutan Mahayana tours offer Bhutan cultural tours at reasonable prices during the festive season of Bhutan. This festival is
conducted in almost all the dzongs (monasteries) and tourists are allowed in
the dzong to watch the ongoing, but on conditions like to do photography
discreetly and keep silence and peace in the monastery.
Tsechus is a Buddhist festival in
honor of Guru Rinpoche, the saint who introduced the religion of Buddhism in
Bhutan. This festival lasts for four to five days. Dresses, stylized dance in
masks, theme parties are a must watch. The smaller Tsechus may sometimes be
more amazing. Alongwith this, there are folk festivals which also reflect the
local beliefs and thinking. There are different festivals which are lesser
known are also celebrated all over the year.
Bhutan is really an unexplored tourist spot and
you are in for the most amazing and fascinating tour of your life. This country
is free from pollution, network hassles, free from human congestion, traffic
jams, etc. By visiting this country you can learn the unique and vibrant way of
living according to the Buddhist religion. Visit this country and be a part of
the Bhutan cultural tour to
experience the culture of Bhutan and also for enjoying a slow and easy going
life for a few days. You can find yourself through meditation, relaxation and
seek your inner soul while visiting this exotic country. You can enjoy and
entertain yourselves through dance, music and arts. Come and be intrigued by
the culture and tradition of Bhutan and the people.