Explore Bhutan With Treks, Hikes And Cultural Visits
Whats included?
Itinerary
Bhutan Tourism Royalty & Visa...
Bhutan Tourism Royalty & Visa fees.
First Class airconditioned vehicles with...
First Class airconditioned vehicles with experienced drivers
Experienced local English speaking guide.
Experienced local English speaking guide.
Tourist standard government approved hotels...
Tourist standard government approved hotels & guesthouses.
Breakfast
Breakfast
Lunch
Lunch
Dinner
Dinner
Bottled water
Bottled water
Not included:
Airfares
Airfares
Personal expenses like as beverages,...
Personal expenses like as beverages, telephone, laundry and tips.
Travel and medical insurance.
Travel and medical insurance.
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ยAbout experience
DAY 01: ARRIVE PARO โ THIMPHU
You will be received at Paro International Airport by one of our company representatives.
After lunch enjoy afternoon sightseeing around Paro, including a visit to the Ta Dzong Museum housing many religious relics, works of art and handicrafts offering a great orientation into Bhutanโs historical, cultural, and religious past. Next, visit the Rimpong Dzong. Afterwards, drive to the capital, Thimphu (1.5 hours).
DAY 02: THIMPHU
Enjoy a full day of sightseeing, including a visit to the National Memorial Chorten, completed by the Royal Queen Mother as a memorial stupa for the Third King who passed away in 1972. Continue on to 12th century Changangkha Temple and Zilukha Nunnery. If there is time, you may visit Tashichhodzong, โthe fortress of the glorious religionโ housing ministries, His Majestyโs secretariat, and the central monk body.
DAY 03: THIMPHU โ PHOBJIKHA VALLEY
Transfer to Phobjikha Valley (5.5-6 hrs). Driveย over the Dochu-La pass (3,100 meters) which on a clear day offers an incredible view of Himalayan peaks before descending into balmy Punakha valley (about 3 hrs total driving time).
DAY 04: PHOBJIKHA VALLEY โ BUMTHANG
Following breakfast visit the Phobjikha Sanctuary to view the majestic black necked cranes (Nov-Mar only) and Gangtey Gompa (Monastery), dating back to the 16th century.ย Continue driving towards Bumthang (2.5 hrs), the spiritual of the kingdom. Bumthang is home to some of Bhutanโs oldest Palaces, Buddhist temples and monasteries.
DAY 05: BUMTHANG
In the morning visit Kurjey Lhakhang, one of the most sacred places in the kingdom where Bhutanโs patron saint Guru Rimpoche meditated and 7th century Jambay Lhakhang. It dates back to the origins of Buddhism in Bhutan and is one of the Kingdoms oldest temples. After lunch continue sightseeing.
DAY 06: BUMTHANG โ PUNAKHA
Depart for Punakha stopping along the way at Trongsa for lunch.
DAY 07: PUNAKHA
After lunch enjoy a hike toย Khamsum Yuelley Namgyal Chorten through the rice fields. In the afternoon you have an option of returning to
yourย hotelย for time at leisure, or a short excursion to Chimi Lhakhang, temple of Drukpa Kuenly. He inherited the Divine Madman title since he revolted against the orthodox Buddhism in his time.
DAY 08: PUNAKHA โ THIMPHU โ PARO
Drive back to Thimphuย where you will have an opportunity to visit handicraft and souvenir stores, and enjoy lunch. Afterwards proceed to Paro and check into yourย hotel. The remainder of the day is free to explore the Paro township.
DAY 09: PARO
After breakfast hike to Taktsang Monastery.ย
DAY 10: DEPART PARO
After breakfast we drive to the Paro airport.
You will be received at Paro International Airport by one of our company representatives.
After lunch enjoy afternoon sightseeing around Paro, including a visit to the Ta Dzong Museum housing many religious relics, works of art and handicrafts offering a great orientation into Bhutanโs historical, cultural, and religious past. Next, visit the Rimpong Dzong. Afterwards, drive to the capital, Thimphu (1.5 hours).
DAY 02: THIMPHU
Enjoy a full day of sightseeing, including a visit to the National Memorial Chorten, completed by the Royal Queen Mother as a memorial stupa for the Third King who passed away in 1972. Continue on to 12th century Changangkha Temple and Zilukha Nunnery. If there is time, you may visit Tashichhodzong, โthe fortress of the glorious religionโ housing ministries, His Majestyโs secretariat, and the central monk body.
DAY 03: THIMPHU โ PHOBJIKHA VALLEY
Transfer to Phobjikha Valley (5.5-6 hrs). Driveย over the Dochu-La pass (3,100 meters) which on a clear day offers an incredible view of Himalayan peaks before descending into balmy Punakha valley (about 3 hrs total driving time).
DAY 04: PHOBJIKHA VALLEY โ BUMTHANG
Following breakfast visit the Phobjikha Sanctuary to view the majestic black necked cranes (Nov-Mar only) and Gangtey Gompa (Monastery), dating back to the 16th century.ย Continue driving towards Bumthang (2.5 hrs), the spiritual of the kingdom. Bumthang is home to some of Bhutanโs oldest Palaces, Buddhist temples and monasteries.
DAY 05: BUMTHANG
In the morning visit Kurjey Lhakhang, one of the most sacred places in the kingdom where Bhutanโs patron saint Guru Rimpoche meditated and 7th century Jambay Lhakhang. It dates back to the origins of Buddhism in Bhutan and is one of the Kingdoms oldest temples. After lunch continue sightseeing.
DAY 06: BUMTHANG โ PUNAKHA
Depart for Punakha stopping along the way at Trongsa for lunch.
DAY 07: PUNAKHA
After lunch enjoy a hike toย Khamsum Yuelley Namgyal Chorten through the rice fields. In the afternoon you have an option of returning to
yourย hotelย for time at leisure, or a short excursion to Chimi Lhakhang, temple of Drukpa Kuenly. He inherited the Divine Madman title since he revolted against the orthodox Buddhism in his time.
DAY 08: PUNAKHA โ THIMPHU โ PARO
Drive back to Thimphuย where you will have an opportunity to visit handicraft and souvenir stores, and enjoy lunch. Afterwards proceed to Paro and check into yourย hotel. The remainder of the day is free to explore the Paro township.
DAY 09: PARO
After breakfast hike to Taktsang Monastery.ย
DAY 10: DEPART PARO
After breakfast we drive to the Paro airport.
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