Bhutan (4nights/ 5Days)
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Itinerary
Day 01: Arrive Paro. Drive to Thimphu. (2500m 55 kms 01 hour)
The flight into Bhutan takes you the great Himalayas, offering you the most scintillating scenery of the world’s highest glacial peaks. As you enter Paro valley, you will see the silvery Pa-chu (Paro river)
meandering down the valley, the Paro Dzong (fortress) and the Ta Dzong. Assistance upon arrival at
Paro airport and drive to Thimphu. Upon arrival check in at the hotel.Rest of the time at leisure to discover the Capital on your own. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 02: Thimphu
After breakfast visit the Memorable Chorten dedicated to the 03rd King of Bhutan, The Textile
Museum & Folk Heritage Museum that provides a fascinating insight into the Bhutanese material
culture and way of life. Drive to the 15th century Changakha Lhakhang spectacularly localted on the spur. The Takin Sanctuary near the lhakhang will give the visitor a chance to glance at the National
animal of Bhutan, Also visit the school of Arts and Crafts and the National Library which holds a vast
collection of ancient Buddhist texts and manuscripts, some dating back several hundred years, as well as modern academic books mainly on Himalayan culture and religion.
Evening visit the Tashichho Dzong; the main secretarial building which houses the throne room of His Majesty the King of Bhutan and also the head seat of Chief Abbot of Bhutan. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 03: Thimphu – Paro (2300m 55 kms 01 hours)
After breakfast depart for Paro. Upon arrival check in at the hotel. Visit the National Museum which houses and impressive collection of fine arts, paintings, bronzes,
textiles, jewellery and handicrafts sections as well as galleries of stamps for which the Country is very
popular. Also visit the Rinpung Dzong, the Fortress of the Heap of Jewels, built in 1645 by Shabdrung
Ngawang Namgyel. It is an imposing square fortress, representative of typical Dzong architecture,
with a central tower and courtyards housing the administrative (Dzongkhag) and has a community of
about 200 monks. A hike down the moderate slope to the cantilever bridge, one of the finest specimens in Bhutan with its shingle roof and two guard-houses at each end. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 04: Paro (Hike to Taktsang Monastery)
After breakfast drive 20 minutes to the end of the valley to Drukgyel Dzong from where one can see
the towering peak of Jomolhari (7,316m, 24,003 ft). This mountain, also revered as a powerful
goddess, forms the border with Tibet and provides magnificent background to the ruined Drukgyel
Dzong and village.
Drive to Rumthangka and have the glorious view of Taktsang. The hike is optional. Taktsang
Monastery, clinging on the steep rock, is one of the holiest temple in Bhutan.It is believed that Guru
Rinpoche flew on the Tigress back and meditated here. The trek to the temple through the pine tree
and sweet aroma of the air is indeed a very special and memorable event. The return hike will take
about 05-06 hours. On Our way back, we will visit Kyichu Temple (built by the Tibetan King Songtsen
Gompo in the 7th century). Rest of the time free for souvenir shopping in the small town of Paro.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 05: Paro – Onwards destination
Transfer to the airport for your flight to onwards destination
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