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Day 1 : ARRIVE PARO BY AIR & TRANSFER TO THIMPHU (55 KMS / 1陆 HRS DRIVE)
The flight to Paro is one of the most spectacular in entire Himalayas. Flying along the Himalayan range from Kathmandu, the journey offers fascinating views and an exciting descent into the Kingdom. Bhutan鈥檚 first gift, as you disembark from the aircraft will be cool, clean fresh mountain air. After immigration formalities and baggage collection, you will be met by our representative, and afterwards drive to Thimphu, the capital town of Bhutan with enroute stop at Chuzom, the confluence of Thimphu and Paro rivers. Three different style of stupas; Tibetan, Nepalese and Bhutanese adorn this confluence. Shortly before reaching Chuzom, you will see on your left TschogangLhakhang, 鈥渢he temple of the excellent horse鈥. It is a private temple, built in 15th century, as the result of visitation from Balaha, the excellent horse, a manifestation of Chenrezig, the compassionate Buddha.
On arrival in Thimphu, check into the hotel. The capital town of Bhutan and the centre of Government, religion and commerce, Thimphu is a unique city with unusual mixture of modern development alongside ancient traditions. With the population of about 90,000 it is perhaps still the world鈥檚 only capital city without a traffic light.
Evening an exploratory walk around Thimphu Main Street and market area. Also visit theLocal Crafts Bazaar, to browse through example of Bhutan's fine traditional arts. Here you can buy hand-woven textiles, Thangkha paintings, masks, ceramics, slate and wood carvings, jewellery, interesting items made from local materials.
Overnight at the hotel in Thimphu (Altitude 2400m).
Day 2 : THIMPHU
After breakfast, sightseeing in Thimphu valley including visit to the following: The National Library, housing an extensive collection of priceless Buddhist manuscripts; the Institute for Zorig Chusum (commonly known as the Painting School) where students undergo a 6-year training course in Bhutan鈥檚 13 traditional arts and crafts. Later visit Textile Museum, which provides insight into Bhutan鈥檚 one of the most distinct art form. Also visit Simply Bhutan, a living museum and studio encapsulating the cultural heritage of the Bhutanese people.
Afterwards visit to Buddha Point (Kuensel Phodrang). Located at a short drive from Thimphu city centre, visitors can get a good overview of the Thimphu valley from the Buddha point (KuenselPhodrang). You can pay your obeisance and offer prayers to the Buddha, the largest statue in the country and then walk around and take a glimpse of the valley.
King's Memorial Chorten continuously circumambulated by people, murmuring mantras and spinning their prayer wheels. Construction of this landmark was the idea of Bhutan鈥檚 third king, His Majesty Jigme Dorji Wangchuk (鈥渢he father of modern Bhutan鈥) who has wished to erect monument to world peace and prosperity. Completed in 1974 after his untimely death, it serves both as a memorial to the Late King and as a monument to peace.
Later visit to Trashichhoedzong: This impressive fortress/monastery houses Secretariat building, the throne room of His Majesty, the King and various government offices. It is also the summer residence of Chief Abbot and central monk body.
Overnight at the hotel in Thimphu.
Day 3 : THIMPHU 鈥 PUNAKHA (75 KMS / 03 HRS DRIVE)
After breakfast at hotel, Drive to Punakha across Dochula pass (3O8Om). In Bhutan, the passes are marked by a large Bhutanese Chorten and prayer flag. Dochula pass offers the most spectacular view over the high peaks of the eastern Himalayas on a clear day.
After checking into hotel, proceed to visit Punakha Dzong, a massive structure built at the junction of two rivers. It was the capital of Bhutan until 1955, and still serves as the winter residence of the monk body.
Later in the day excursion to Chimi Lhakhang (from hotel it is about 15 minutes鈥 drive till motorable road and then walk starts through paddy fields and villages. This is total about 1陆 hour walk, including both way). The Chimi Lhakhang, situated on a hillock in the centre of the valley, also known as the temple of fertility. It is widely believed that couples who do not have children and wanting one, if they pray at this temple, they are usually blessed with a child very soon. The trail leads across rice fields to the tiny settlement of Pana, meaning 鈥榝ield鈥. A walk through the village near the temple will give you rare glimpses into the daily life and lifestyle of the villagers
Evening can be spent exploring Punakha village located right on the bank of river.
Overnight at the hotel in Punakha.
Day 4 : PUNAKHA
After breakfast, hike up through fields of chilies, cabbages and rice along the banks of the Mo Chhu to Khamsum Yuelley Namgyal Chorten, a stunning monument recently built by the Queens and consecrated in 1999.
Later visit to Sangchhen Dorji Lhuendrup Lhakhang Nunnery. Perched on a ridge amid pine trees and overlooking valleys of Punakha and Wangdue Phodrang, gleams the magnificent structures of Sangchhen Dorji Lhuendrup Lhakhang(Temple). The temple houses a 14-foot main bronze statue of Avalokiteshvara (Chenrigzig chagtong chentong). Other statues include those of Guru Padma Sambawa, Gautama Buddha, Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyel, Tsela Namsum, the 21 Taras and Tsepamay (Buddha of longevity). The Avalokiteshvara statue, one of the biggest in the country, was the handiwork of entirely local Bhutanese artisans. The temple complex also houses a permanent higher learning and meditation centre for nuns where, apart from religious trainings, it provides life skill training such as tailoring, embroidery, statue making and thangka painting. Or
PUNAKHA / WANGDI - GANGTEY EXCURSION 鈥 PUNAKHA / WANGDI
Today the day start early for full day excursion to Gangtey & Phobjikha Valley (3000Mts / 9845fts , 85Kms / 3 to 3陆 Hrs One way ) The valley of Gangtey is one of the most beautiful spots in Bhutan. At Gangtey visit Black Necked Crane Information Centre , Gangtey Goempa (Monastery), Back to the hotel. Overnight at Hotel.
Overnight at the hotel in Punakha
Day 5 : PUNAKHA 鈥 PARO (120 KMS / 4陆 HRS DRIVE APPROX)
After breakfast, check-out from the hotel and drive to Paro along scenic highway, enroute visit SimtokhaDzong, the oldest fortress of the country built in 1627 which now houses the School for Buddhist studies.
On arrival in Paro, check into the hotel. After lunch, proceed to visit Ta Dzong, originally built as Watchtower, which now houses National Museum. The extensive collection includes antique Thangkha paintings, textiles, weapons &armour, household objects and a rich assortment of natural and historic artifacts.
Ta Dzong visit immediately followed by a short walk down the trail to visit Rinpung Dzong (ParoDzong), meaning (鈥渇ortress of the heap of jewels鈥), which has a long and fascinating history. Along the wooden galleries lining the inner courtyard are fine wall paintings illustrating Buddhist lore such as four friends, the old man of long life, the wheel of life, scenes from the life of Milarepa, Mount. Sumeru and other cosmic Mandala.
Overnight at the hotel in Paro.
Day 6 : PARO
After breakfast excursion to Taktshang Monastery or Tiger鈥檚 Nest (approx. 5 hours walk): It is one of the most famous of Bhutan鈥檚 monasteries, perched on the side of a cliff 900m above the Paro valley floor. It is said that Guru Rinpoche arrived here on the back of a tigress and meditated at this monastery and hence it is called 鈥楾iger鈥檚 Nest鈥. This site has been recognised as a most sacred place and visited by ShabdrungNgawangNamgyal in 1646 and now visited by all Bhutanese at least once in their lifetime. On 19 April, 1998, a fire severely damaged the main structure of building but now this Bhutanese jewel has been restored to its original splendour.
Afternoon drive to Drukgyel Dzong, a ruined fortress where Bhutanese warriors fought Tibetan invaders centuries ago. The snowy dome of sacred Chomolhari, "mountain of goddess'' can be seen in all her glory from the approach road to the Dzong.
Evening, visit the 7th century Kyichu Lhakhang, one of the 108 temples built in the Himalayas by Tibetan King, Songtsen Gampo. The building of this temple marks the introduction of Buddhism in Bhutan. Or
PARO 鈥 HAA VALLEY EXCURSION 鈥 PARO
Start the day early for a full day excursion to Haa via Chele-la pass (3800Mts / 12465Fts, 65 Kms / 02 to 03Hrs 鈥 One way) with packed or early breakfast. Visit Haa Dzong, Lhakhang Karpo, Lhakhang Nagpo, Wangchulo Dzong. Evening you drive back to Paro. Overnight at the hotel
Overnight at the hotel in Paro.
Day 7 : DEPART PARO BY AIR
After early breakfast at the hotel, drive to the airport for flight to your onward destination.
No of pax | Age Limit | Price per pax (Rs) |
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Adult | Above 12 years | $ 708 / Adult ( With Tax ) |
* Mentioned prices may vary depending upon date of travel, hotel availability, surge pricing and seasonal rush.
Number of nights | Place name | 3 star Hotel | 4 star Hotel | 5 star Hotel |
2 | Thimphu | Hotel Amodhara/similar | Hotel Druk | Lemeridin |
2 | Punakha | Punakha residency /similar | RKPO Green Resort | Dhensa Boutique |
2 | Paro | Tshang Thang Villa/similar | Tashi Namgay Resort | LeMeridien paro riverfront |
Cost in INR is for Indian tourist and cost USD is for international tourist
Cost per person based on twin/double sharing
Number of Pax | 3 Star | 4 Star | 5 Star |
2 Pax | USD 1415 Per person | USD 1725 Per person | USD 2710 Per person |
4 Pax | USD 1330 Per person | USD 1615 Per person | USD 2595 Per person |
6 Pax | USD 1235 Per person | USD 1575 Per person | USD 2555 Per person |
8 Pax | USD 1215 Per person | USD 1540 Per person | USD 2535 Per person |
10 Pax | USD 1205 per peson | USD 1525 per person | USD 2520 Per person |
15 Pax | USD 1180 Per person | USD 1485 Per person | USD 2475 Per person |
20 Pax | USD 1160 Per person | USD 1445 Per person | USD 2450 Per person |
25 Pax | USD 1140 Per person | USD 1415 Per person | USD 2420 Per person |
Single room supplement cost | USD 245 Per person | USD 360 Per peson | USD 1385 Per person |
Payment Terms & Methods :
* 20% Advance Percentage of total booking amount
Cancellation & Refund Policy :
* Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount.
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