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Plants

Bhutan is renowned for its snow capped peaks & ancient monesteries, it may be less well known that the kingdom of Bhutan is also blessed with a wealth of plants. Bhutan topography & pristise landscape also provides a perfect enviroment for medicinal plants to florish and the kingdom is home to more then 300 species of medicinal plants(daphae, rare orchids, giant rhabarb and the national flower, blue poppy).



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Bhutan Festival Schedule
On remote & initmate village festivals, to the large colourful Tsechus, these small group holidays are a feast for the senses.Festivals in the Land of the Thunder Dragon are rich and happy expressions of its ancient Buddhist culture. These festivals are held in all districts in honour of Guru Rinpoche, the saint who introduced Buddhism to Bhutan in the 8th century. Tsechus are held on auspicious days and months in the Bhutanese calendar, and last up to four days in which a series of highly stylised masked dance rituals are performed.

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