Trending Bhutan (2N Thimphu + 2N Punakha + 2N Paro)
Accommodation as per the itinerary
All transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary
Accompanying English speaking guide
Two 500ml Mineral water per person per day
Price Includes: 3 Hotel(s), 15 Sightseeing, Breakfast, Airport Transfers, Intercity Transfers, Guided Tours
Day 01
Arrival at Paro-Transfer to Thimphu
On a clear day, the flight to Paro is one of the most spectacular of all mountain flights. Whether flying along the Himalayan range from Kathmandu or over foothills
from Kolkata, the journey offers you wonderful views of the Himalayas and an exciting descent into the Kingdom. On arrival at Paro airport, after immigration and
custom formalities, you will be received by our representative. Enjoy the beautiful sceneries on the way and check into the hotel on arrival at Thimphu.
Memorial Chorten: The stupa built in the memory of Bhutan’s third King, His Late Majesty, the King Jigme Dorji Wangchuk, who is popularly regarded as Father of
modern Bhutan. The paintings and statues inside the monument provide a deep insight into Buddhist philosophy.
Later, explore the Thimphu main street. Dinner and rest at the hotel.
Sight Seeing Included:
National Memorial Chorten (Bhutan)
Airport to Hotel : PVT Transport
Breakfast
Not Included
Lunch
Not Included
Dinner
Included
Day 02
Thimphu Sightseeing
After breakfast, proceed for the guided tour of city’s main attractions that includes:
Drive to visit the Buddha Point (KuenselPhodrang). Located a short drive away from Thimphu city centre, visitors can get a panoramic view of the Thimphu valley
from here. Attraction: Buddha Dordenma Statue, Simthokha Dzong and View of Thimphu city.
Simply Bhutan Museum: The newly commissioned museum depicts the ancient Bhutanese architecture which is being lost to modernization. The uniqueness of the structure
is in its composition of the materials used. The structure is built reusing old timber, window and door frames and other items from traditional and old demolished
houses. The best part is the portrayal of the age-old life styles of the Bhutanese people. You can also try Bhutanese national dress at this Place.
Lunch followed by city tour that includes:
Textile Museum: is worth a visit to get to know the living national art of weaving. Exhibitions introduce the major weaving techniques, styles of local dress and
textiles made by women and men.
Later, visit the Craft Bazaar This enterprise displays a wide range of alluring hand-woven textiles and craft products. The handicraft of Bhutan plays a key role
in maintaining the country’s unique culture and tradition and also adds value to the Bhutan tourism industry.
Visit Tashichhodzong, “fortress of the glorious religion”. This is the center of government and religion, site of monarch’s throne room and seat of Je Khenpo or
Chief Abbot. Built in 1641 by the political and religious unifier of Bhutan, Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal, it was reconstructed in 1960s in traditional Bhutanese manner,
without nails or architectural plans. Rest at the hotel.
Sight Seeing Included:
Bhutan Textile Museum (Thimphu Bhutan) / Buddha Dordenma statue / Simtokha Dzong / Tashichho Dzong
Breakfast
Included
Lunch
Not Included
Dinner
Included
Day 03
Thimphu – Punakha sightseeing
After breakfast drive to Dochula Pass and enjoy the beautiful landscapes of the 108 Druk Wangyal Chortens.
Excursion to Chimi Lhakhang: The Chimi Lhakhang is situated on a hillock in the centre of the valley, also known as the temple of fertility. Walk through the
village near the temple along the way enjoy the breath taking sceneries.
Visit, Punakha Dzong, built strategically at the junction of Pho Chhu and Mo Chhu rivers in 1637, by ShabdrungNgawangNamgyal to serve as the religious and
administrative center of the region.
Later, visit the Suspension bridge, which is always adorned with colourful prayer flags, is the perfect example of this. Linking Punakha Dzong to Shengana,
Samdingkha, and Wangkha villages across the Tsang Chu River (aka Po Chu), this is one of the longest suspension bridges in Bhutan. Yet, for a roughly
520 foot-long suspension bridge, it’s surprisingly stable. The bridge offers a spectacular view of the river and valley, and the east bank is a good starting
point for multi-day treks in the nearby mountains. Check into the hotel and rest.
Sight Seeing Included:
Chimi Lhakhang / Punakha Dzong / Punakha Suspension Bridge / Dochula Pass
Breakfast
Included
Lunch
Not Included
Dinner
Included
Day 04
Punakha Sightseeing
After breakfast, proceed for an adventurous excursion:
Khamsum Yuelley Namgyal Chorten; Hike to Khamsum Yuelley Namgyal Chorten. Standing regally on the hill above the Punakha valley, this Chorten is a classic example
of gorgeous traditions and architecture of Bhutan. It was built by the Queen Mother for heading off the negative forces and transportation peace and harmony for
all the living beings. The thing that sets this Chorten apart is that it was designed on the principals delineate within the Holy Scriptures instead of trendy
engineering manuals. The golden spire and labyrinthine wall patterns square measure fine example of art and traditions of Bhutan. (2 Hrs.)
Post lunch, visit 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). One of the biggest in the country was the handiwork of entirely local Bhutanese artisans. The temple complex also houses a permanent higher learning
centre for nuns where, apart from religious trainings, it provides life skill training such as tailoring, embroidery, statue making and thangka painting.
You can also get interacted with the nuns and learn their daily routine in the nunnery. Overnight at the hotel.
Sight Seeing Included:
Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten / Sangchhen Dorji Lhuendrup nunnery
Breakfast
Included
Lunch
Not Included
Dinner
Included
Day 05
Gangtey – Paro Sightseeing
After breakfast drive back to Paro descending back down from Dochula.
Later, after checking into hotel at Paro, proceed to visit Ta Dzong, originally built as Watchtower, which now houses National Museum.
Then, visit Rinpung Dzong, meaning (“fortress of the heap of jewels”), which has a long and fascinating history. Overnight at the hotel.
Sight Seeing Included:
Rinpung Dzong / Ta Dzong
Breakfast
Included
Lunch
Not Included
Dinner
Included
Day 06
Hike to Tiger’s Nest
After breakfast at hotel proceed for full day excursion: Excursion to Taktshang Monastery. It is one of the most famous of Bhutan’s monasteries, perched on
the side of a cliff 900m above the Paro valley floor. It is popularly known as the “Tigers Nest”.
Evening: an exploratory walk around Paro Main Street and market area. Overnight at the hotel.
Sight Seeing Included:
Tiger’s Nest, Taktsang Trail, Paro, Bhutan / Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest)
Breakfast
Included
Lunch
Not Included
Dinner
Included
Day 07
Paro Departure
After early breakfast at the hotel, drive to the airport for a flight to your onward destination. Our representative will explain the exit formalities and then
bid you farewell.
Hotel to Airport : PVT Transport
Breakfast
Included
Lunch
Not Included
Dinner
Not Included
Starting from INR 54,750
Per Person sharing
Inclusions
Accommodation as per the itinerary
All transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary
Accompanying English speaking guide
Meals on a MAP basis (Breakfast + Dinner)
Two 500ml Mineral water per person per day
Exclusions
Insurance of any kind / medical expenses
Beverages (alcoholic / non – alcoholic)
Expenses of personal nature (like tipping, laundry, Telephone/fax calls, camera/video fees etc). · Airfare & airport taxes
Tea & Snacks
Lunch
Entrance Fees to the sightseeings
Flight Tickets OR Visa is not included in above cost.
GST as per government policy.
TCS not included. TCS will be applicable extra as per Govt. regulations.
RT PCR if applicable is not included.
Any Kind of Travel or Health Insurance is not included in mentioned cost.
All personal expenses like tips, Portage, laundry, telephone calls/fax, alcoholic beverages, camera/video camera fees at monuments, entrances fees,
medical expenses, airport departure tax etc.
Anything, which is not mentioned under Package Inclusions.
Cost incidental to any change in the itinerary/stay on an account of flight cancellation due to bad weather, ill health, and roadblocks and/or any factors
beyond control.
For any unutilized service no refund will be provided.
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