|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
5 Days 4 nights
Operates: Daily
|
|
|
Tour Code: ROHPP34
|
|
|
|
 |
|
Take a magical tour to see the stunning natural beauty of this special country.
Included Features
-
Round trip transfers between Paro airport and hotel.
-
4 nights accommodation with fullboard at first class hotel.
-
Sightseeing tours in Paro, Thimpu, Punakha and etc.
-
Visa application fee.
Itinerary
|
 |
 |
 |
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
Day 1:
|
|
Paro
Arrive at Paro airport.
The Bhutanese escort will great you upon arrival and drive you through the beautiful Paro valley to the hotel which situated on a breezy pine scented hillside.
After refreshment take a stroll around the little town at Paro.
Dinner and overnight at hotel.
-D-
|
|
Day 2:
|
|
Paro – Thimpu
The day begins with a visit to the ruins of Drukgyel Dzong (18kms from the hotel)
This Dzong is the historical importance, from whose ramparts the Bhutanese repelled Tibetan invaders.
On a clear day, the 24,000 ft. white dome peak of sacred chomolhari (mountain of goddess) can be seen. After lunch at the hotel visit to Dzong, the national museum housed in an ancient watchtower, which has a five collection of ancient thankas, paintings, textiles, weapons and artifacts.
In the evening, a 2hrs. drive through the Paro and Thimpu valley will take you to the capital of Bhutan. Enroute visit the Simtokha Dzong, the oldest fortress of its kind which one guarded the Thimpu valley, built by Shabdrung Ngawang namgyal in 1627. It is now a religious university.
Overnight at the hotel
-B-L-D-
|
|
Day 3:
|
|
Thimpu
Today visit the national library, which holds a vast collection of Buddhist manuscripts the school of thankas painting and the traditional medicine institute, where centuries old healing art are still practiced.
Then, visit the handicrafts emporium, to see the exquisite artistry of traditional crafts and textiles and take a stroll through the streets for a little shopping.
After lunch visit the memorial chorten to his late majesty (King Jigme Dorji Wangchuck). Later take 15 minutes drive to Dechenchholing to witness the gold and silver amiths at work. Then visit the Tashichho Dzong (fortress of the glorious) built in 1641 by Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal and reconstructed in 1916, using traditional method, without the use of any nails or plans or paper, under the late king, Jigme Dorji Wangchuck, regarded as the father of modern Bhutan.
Overnight at hotel
-B-L-D-
|
|
Day 4:
|
|
Thimpu – Punakha – Paro
After breakfast, drive to Punakha, which is approximately 2hrs, drive from Thimpu. The religious head Je Khampo resides, Here during the winter, (At that time) Punakha Dzong holds more than five hundred monks.
Visit Punakha Dzong and Wangdiphodrang Dzong. Drive to Paro through Dochula pass 10,496 ft. with manificent view of Bhutanese mountains.
-B-L-D-
|
|
Day 5
|
|
Paro
Breakfast at the hotel.
At leisure until time to transfer to the airport for your onward flight.
-B-
|
 |
 |
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|