About
Bhutan
Known as the “ Land of the Thunder Dragon ,” Bhutan is a remote Himalayan kingdom located east of Nepal and west of Burma, between Tibet and India. Visitors will be treated to beautiful treks along snowcapped mountains that are carpeted with forests and tumble down to flower - filled valleys, a rich bio - diversity that includes unique birds and mammals and unique Buddhist architecture typifiedby dzongs and monasteries everywhere
- Experience the magnificent temples and fortresses of Bhutan
- See the soaring Himalayan peaks and the natural beauty of Paro Valley
- Cross the scenic Dochula Pass & view 108 Chortens.
- Hike up to the sacred Tiger's Nest Temple, perched 3,000 feet above a valley.
Suggested Itinerary
5 Nights / 6 days
DayWise
ITINERARY
Day1 : Paro to Thimphu
Meet & Greet on arrival at Paro Airport and transfer to Thimphu (7,710 ft.) the capital city of Bhutan. On arrival check in at the hotel. Evening explore the Thimpu town by walk. Overnight stay at Thimphu.
Day2 : Thimphu
After breakfast visit Kuensel Phodrang (Buddha Statue) a place for refreshing with a huge statue of Buddha on the top of the Kuensel Phodrang, National Memorial Chorten (Monument) & Folk Heritage Museum. Afternoon visit Sang aygang View Point, Changangkha Monastery, Takin Preserve Centre, the national animal of Bhutan can be seen here. In the evening visit Tashichho Dzong (Fortress of the Glorious Religion). Overnight stay at Thimphu
Day3 : Thimphu – Punakha/ Wangdu
After breakfast drive to Punakha / Wangdue, On the way Stop at Dochu-La-Pass (3150 mts.) to view the higher Himalayas. Arrival at Punakha check in at hotel. After noon visit Punakha Dzong - built in 1637 by Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal. For many years until the tim e of the second king, it served as the seat of the Government. The Dzong was named Druk Pungthang Dechen Phodrang (Palace of Great Happiness). Punakha is still the winter residence of Je - Khenpo and King Jigme Dorji Wangchuck convened the first National Ass embly here in 1952. After that take a short and easy hike to visit the Chhimi Lhakhang - The Temple, also known as “The Temple of Fertility” was built by Lama Drukpa Kuenley, “The Devine Mad Man”. Evening free for leisure. Overnight stay at Punakha / Wang due.
Day4 : Punakha/ Wangdue – Paro
After breakfast drive to Paro (7,483 ft.). On the way stop at Lamperi to visit Royal Botanical Park. On arrival check in at the hotel. Afternoon visit Ta Dzong - National Museum with an excellent collection of arts, re lics, religious thangkha, etc. Rinpung Dzong - meaning "fortress of the heap of jewels". The dzong now serves as the administrative and judicial seat of Paro. Evening free for leisure. Overnight stay at Paro.
Day5 : Paro
After breakfast hike to the famous Taktsang Monastery - called “Tiger’s Nest” (2hrs hike from the base camp). Later visit Drukgyel Dzong & Kyichu Monastery . Overnight stay at Paro.
Day6 : Departure
After breakfast check out from hotel and drop at Paro Ai rport for your onward journey. Return home with wonderful memories of your trip with us
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