Alumni Travel Reading 2018-2019: Himalayan Kingdoms

The Himalayan Kingdoms: Nepal & Bhutan. This iconic location and journey covers several ancient sites, temples and suptas in two distant, spiritual lands.One can see an ancient Buddhist complex at the Swayambhunath Temple to the culturally rich Patan and the renowned 15th century Bondhanath, Nepal's largest and most important Buddhist stupa. Other features include Nepal's holiest shire, Pashupatinath Temple, as well as Bhutan's capital, Thimphu, where one can experience first-hand Bhutanese culture. The Himalayan Kingdoms is an journey filled with history, culture, and wondrous aesthetics.