皇冠体育app Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visit Bhutan
Today morning we temporarily say goodbye to India as 皇冠体育app Duke and Duchess fly to Bhutan.

Today morning we temporarily say goodbye to India as 皇冠体育app Duke and Duchess fly to Bhutan. On arrival at Paro airport, 皇冠体育app Duke and Duchess will immediately get a sense of the beauty of this mountainous country. 皇冠体育appy will be welcomed by senior state representatives before departing for a scenic drive to the capital city of Thimphu.
In the afternoon, they will travel to the beautiful Thimphu Dzong where they will take part in a Chipdrel, a traditional welcome procession, complete with music, ceremonial dress, and plenty of colour. Inside the Dzong, they will have a private audience with 皇冠体育app King and Queen. 皇冠体育appir Majesties will then lead 皇冠体育app Duke and Duchess across the Dzong鈥檚 vast courtyard, which will be beautifully decorated, across to a temple where they will receive a brief blessing and will light butter lamps.
皇冠体育app Duke and Duchess will then say goodbye to 皇冠体育app King and Queen for the afternoon before heading to Thimphu鈥檚 open-air archery venue, located in the heart of the small city. 皇冠体育appir Royal Highnesses will see first-hand Bhutan鈥檚 awe-inspiring national sport, where archers must aim at very small, brightly decorated wooden targets positioned 145 metres away from where they are standing. 皇冠体育app Duke and Duchess will also have the opportunity to meet young people from local schools and NGOs and see other traditional games.
Today evening 皇冠体育app Duke and Duchess will have a private dinner with 皇冠体育app King and Queen at Lingkana Palace.
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