Bhutan Road Trip (67 images)

• Lady in Paro sits outside her home holding buddhist meditation beads...

• Colourful prayer wheels in Paro town. Buddhists believe that mindfully...

• There are no traffic lights in Bhutan. This is the famous choreographed...

• Betel nuts for sale in the large central market in Thimpu City, Bhutan

• Candid portrait of mother carrying baby in a back-sling in Thimpu, Bhutan

• Archer at Changlimithang archery field, Thimpu, Bhutan. Archery is a national...

• Traditional buddhist and social gathering at the National Memorial Choeten in...

• Smiling crowds at traditional Buddhist prayer and social gathering at the...

• Old friends meet, smile and chat at a traditional Buddhist prayer and social...

• Buddhist monks and friends gather for social camaradie at the National...

• Candid portarit of old lady at traditional Buddhist and social gathering,...

• Colurful Buddhist lady spinning a prayer wheel with her family and friends at...

• Traditional Buddhist prayer wheels at Changangkha Lhakhang Temple, Thimpu,...

• Rainclouds and mist hang over the mountain kingdom capital city of Thimpu,...

• Traditional Bhutanese homes in the rain-cloud clad Begana Valley between...

• Water prayer wheel choetens (chortens or stupas) on a steep hillside and...

• Water prayer wheel choetens (chortens or stupas) on a steep hillside and...

• A buddhist monk carries food supplies on his back up the steep mountainside...

• A pair of Langur monkeys (mother and baby) huddle together in the trees at...

• Langur monkeys in the mountain forests at Tango Goemba, Bhutan. Langurs are...

• Tango Goemba (Cheri Goemba), an impressive Buddhist monastery located high on...

• Courtyard and living quarters of Buddhist monk at Tango Goemba, Bhutan. The...

• Buddhist monk going about his daily duties in the pouring rain at Tango...

• Buddhist monk going about his daily duties in the pouring rain at Tango...

• The memorial choetens (stupas) at the Dochu La Pass at 3,100m elevation...

• After the road descent from the Dochula Pass in pouring rain, sunlight bursts...

• After the road descent from Dochula Pass, sunlight bursts through heavy...

• Punakha Dzong and adjacent river and bridge illuminated at nightfall.

• Punakha Dzong and the Himalayan foothills

• A lone buddhist monk looks down from the ornate gallery to the interior...

• A mother bathes her toddler child while his young brother offers his...

• A mother bathes her toddler child while his young brother offers his...

• Mountain people collecting ferns near between Nubding and Dungdung Ngesa,...

• Landscape of steep forested valleys of the Himalayan foothills between...

• A Bhutanese forester with his three children on the mountain roadside between...

• Steep forested river valley between Nubding and Dungdung Ngesa on the road...

• Portrait of a young buddhist monk in red robes at Dungdung Ngesa, Central Bhutan

• Trongsa Dzong, an impressive, fortress dzong and monastic complex. Built in...

• Buddhist monks in the courtyard of Trongsa Dzong, Bhutan

• Friendly young buddhist monks pose at Trongsa Dzong, Bhutan

• The central courtyard and massive tower of Jakar Dzong, Bhumtang, Bhuta

• A Bhutanese lady carrying a young child on her back at Jakar, Bhutan

• Light bursts through heavy rain clouds illuminating Jakar Dzong and the steep...

• Clowns provide comic relief , Bhumthang festival, Jakar, Bhutan

• Demon dancer at the Prakhar Lhakhang festival, Bumthang, Bhutan

• Demon dancer at the Prakhar Lhakhang festival, Bumthang, Bhutan

• Circle of dancers t the Prakhar Lhakhang festival, Bumthang, Bhutan

• Demon dancers at the Prakhar Lhakhang festival, Bumthang, Bhutan

• Close up of demon dancer at the Prakhar Lhakhang festival, Bumthang, Bhutan

• Demon dancer at the Prakhar Lhakhang festival, Bumthang, Bhutan

• Colurful dancer at the Prakhar Lhakhang festival, Bumthang, Bhutan

• Demon dancer at the Prakhar Lhakhang festival, Bumthang, Bhutan

• Demon dancer at the Prakhar Lhakhang festival, Bumthang, Bhutan

• Spinning demon dancer at the Prakhar Lhakhang festival, Bumthang, Bhutan

• Spinning and jumping demon dancer at the Prakhar Lhakhang festival, Bumthang,...

• Demon dancers at the Prakhar Lhakhang festival, Bumthang, Bhutan

• Demon dancer at the Prakhar Lhakhang festival, Bumthang, Bhutan

• Spinning and jumping demon dancer at the Prakhar Lhakhang festival, Bumthang,...

• Early morning clouds and mist rise above the Domkhar Tashicholing Palace,...

• Sunlight burst through heavy rain clouds illuminating the forested Himalayan...

• Gangtey Goemba (monastery) and village

• Chief monk at Gangtey Goemba during early morning prayer session, Gangtey,...

• Snow-capped Himalayan peaks from Gangtey, Bhutan

• Taktshang Goemba (Tigers Nest), the legendary Himalayan sacred buddhist...

• Taktshang Goemba (Tigers Nest), the legendary Himalayan sacred buddhist...

• A farm-lady gathers wheat grains in the warm evening light with Paro Dzong in...