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Beautiful Bhutan

Duration: 05 Nights / 06 Days

Cover:- Paro – Thimpu – Dochala – Paro

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Tour Description

Overview

The duration of this tour is 06 days. The best time to do this tour is round the year. The journey begins at Paro where we drive through Thimpu. This tour gives you an opportunity to experience the beauty of the fertile valley of Paro, the Paro Dzong and Paro chu(river) with astonishing Nature in Thimpu and Dochala. One can see the vivid culture of Bhutan and is a full fun and adventure package. This tour is being crafted in such a way that a traveler should experience the legacy of cultural richness and the scenic beauty of the Nature in Bhutan so that his travelling to Bhutan should not only be a journey for him but an experience in itself.  

Tour Highlights

  • National Library, Folk Heritage Museum, Handicraft Bazaar
  • Dochula pass, Druk Wangyal, Gangar Punsum
  • National Museum, Paro Dzong, Kyichu Lhakhang, Drukgyel Dzong
  • “Tigers Nest “or popularly known as “Taktsang”, Optional - Chele la Pass

Tour Itinerary

Day 1 Arrive Paro from New Delhi / Kolkata / Guwahati / Mumbai / Bagodgra & transfer to Thimphu 65 km 1 hr drive

The most spectacular mountain flights you will ever experience in a life time. Flying in from the heat of the plains of India one can witness from the left side of the aircrafts window a series of the world’s highest peaks. Your pilot will announce the names of the peaks if the weather is clear. You will descend into the high mountains and as the plane lowers you will not find any airstrip or any city but instead you will enjoy the view of the approaching valley of Paro, the alpine forests, little monasteries, temples and farm houses. Before the plane touches the runaway you will get a glimpse of the fertile valley of Paro, the Paro Dzong and Paro chu (river). Our representative will be at the airport to assist you, meet and greet and transfer to the capital city Thimphu. Evening at leisure.

Overnight stay at Thimphu.

Day 2 Thimphu Sightseeing

When in Thimphu you got to prepare for surprises where this unique capital has no traffic lights but adopted its own version of the British – Indian colonial times traffic policemen who can startle you and memorize others with his elaborate hand gestures, sometimes he may be signaling stop when it looks like go but don’t worry you can observe the flow and notice his smile as you stare at him. Sightseeing includes visit to the National Library, Folk Heritage Museum and take a short walk to Handicraft Bazaar to view the traditional arts. Afternoon relax at the hotel and evening spend some time at the clock tower square and take a walk at Norzin Lam for shopping or leisure.
 
Overnight stay at Thimphu.
 
 

Day 3 Half day trip or excursion to beautiful Dochula pass 10,000 feet

Morning take a 45 minutes leisure drive up hill toward Dochula pass and on the way you will stop at Hongtsho village. Here you will come across immigration check point where you will have to show your permit for entering Dochula pass, the immigration will stamp on your permit as entered and while returning will have to deposit the permit at the counter (standard procedure). Just next to the check point you will find small local stalls selling fresh juicy local apples available for sale in plastic bags you could try some. Few kilometers you drive up hill and reach the first mountain pass in the western part of Bhutan. As you reach the pass you find the 108 Druk Wangyal chortens on the top of the pass where the ridges are draped in colorful prayer flags greet you. You could take three rounds and offer prayers, take some best photo shots. If the weather is clear you will be able to see the highest peaks towards the north,Gangar Punsum among others is the highest unclimbed peak (24,000 ft) in the world. If you are hungry you could try some hot tea/coffee and light snacks at Dochula Resort just a few distances below. Return to Thimphu and visit the city for shopping or leisure.

Overnight stay at Thimphu.

Day 4 Thimphu - Paro valley 65 km 1 hr drive

Morning drive to Paro valley and visit the National Museum housed in a round fortress called as the Ta Dzong considered to be one of the best natural history museums in Asia where it has a fine collection of natural and historic artifacts. Just below Ta Dzong lies Paro Dzong, Kyichu Lhakhang the monastery dates back to 7th century and is one of the oldest and most sacred.
Afternoon visit the ruins of Drukgyel Dzong, a 17th century fortress that used to keep invaders from Tibet and in 1951 the fort was destroyed by fire. Evening at leisure.
 
Overnight stay at Paro.
 

Day 5 Paro – Hike to Tigers Nest or half day excursion to Chele la Pass

Morning - if you are adventurous and physically fit you could hike or take a horse ride till (one-way) the world famous “Tigers Nest “or popularly known as “Taktsang” one of the popular spiritual heritage sites. It was here that the great tantric master Guru Padma Sambhava flew in from Tibet on a tiger to bring Buddhist teachings to Bhutan. (Round hike take 6 - 7 hours).Afternoon visit the town for shopping or leisure.
 
Overnight stay at Paro.
 
Optional - Chele la pass - half day excursion 36 km 
Morning drive till Chele la-la pass (3800m), a favorite place for many visitors and is one of highest motor able passes in the country. For the Buddhists, it is also a sacred place to festoon the pass with prayer flags. For naturalists, the Chele la ridge offers gardens of Himalayan flowers, plants and of special pheasant species. Water is scarce on these ridges and it is recommended to have enough water supplies with you. Late noon return to Paro and visit the town for shopping or leisure.
 
Overnight stay at Paro.
 

Day 6 Departure

Early morning transfer to Paro airport to board flight back to destination. Journey Ends.

Where Stay

Hotels Accommodations Envisaged :-

Subject to availability at the time of booking or else similar hotels will be suggested: -

Destination Luxury Deluxe Premium
Thimphu Hotel Norbuling / Similar Hotel Druk / Similar Le Meridien Thimphu / Similar
Paro Himalayan Tashi Phuntshok Hotel / Similar Rema Resort / Similar Le Meridien Paro, Riverfront / Similar
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Inclusions
  1. Accommodation in twin sharing
  2. Daily breakfast
  3. All Airport Transfers
  4. Sightseeing & Transportation within Bhutan
  5. All internal Permits & Internal Taxes.
Exclusions
  1. Air fare
  2. Personal Travel Insurance
  3. English Speaking guide
  4. Lunch & dinners
  5. Entry fee to museums
  6. Laundry, tipping, personal shopping, telephone calls
  7. Anything not specified in the “cost includes”.
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