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Mystic Bhutan Trip
4 Nights/5 Days
Day 1
You will fly with Druk Air over the panoramic Himalayan ranges from Kathmandu to Paro. Arrive at Paro airport and drive for 2½ hour drive to Thimpu, the capital of Bhutan. Overnight at a hotel in Thimpu.
Day 2
You will spend this day sightseeing the ancient city of Thimpu. In the morning visit the Memorial Chortern of the Late King Jigme Dorje Wangchuk in the heart of Thimpu and then proceed to the Tashichhodzong, the beautiful medieval fortress/monastery which houses most of the government offices and the King's throne room. In the evening take a stroll downtown to the Handicraft Development Corporation which displays a variety of Bhutanese handicrafts. Overnight at a hotel in Thimpu.
Day 3
After breakfast take a leisurely drive to Paro. In the evening, drive through the Paro valley; visit the Drukgyel Dzong from this fort the Bhutanese repelled several invasions by Tibetan armies. You will also be visiting Kyichu Lhakhang and the National Museum located in Ta Dzong. Overnight at a hotel in Paro.
Day 4
After breakfast drive to Sartsham Chorten. Two hours of horse riding (optional) to Taktsang. After refreshments, a short trek to Taktsang Lhakhang, the most famous of Bhutanese monasteries. It is said that Guru Rinpoche arrived here on the back of a tigress and meditated at this Monastery, hence it is called "Tiger's Nest". After lunch, a slow downhill trek to Sartsham Chorten and then drive to the hotel. Overnight at a hotel in Paro.
Day 5
After breakfast depart from hotel to Paro Airport for your flight to Kathmandu.
Tour Cost: US $ 980.00 per person
Flight ticket KTM-Paro-KTM US $ 450.00
Visa Fee US $ 30.00
Price Includes:
Air ticket Kathmandu to Paro roundtrip All transportation within Bhutan
Airport transfer in Kathmandu All hotels and meals in Bhutan
Any guide and entrance fee charges Visa Charges
7 nights- 8 days Bhutan Tour
Itinerary.
Day 1
Fly to Paro from Kathmandu./ Drive to Thimpu / tour briefing / overnight hotel.
Day 2
a.m.-Drive to Drukgyel Dzong, 18 kms.
On your return visit a typical Bhutanese farm and local temples. After lunch visit Ta-Dzong which houses the National Museum of Bhutan followed by a short walk to Paro Rimpung Dzong / evening at leisure / overnight hotel.
Day 3
a.m..Drive to Satsam Chorten / Two hour pony trek to Taksang cafeteria for lunch a short walk back to Satsam Chorten for the 2 hour drive to Thimphu / overnight hotel.
Day 4
Sightseeing to view the Memorial Chorten, National Library, Nuns Monastery, Changlimithang Monastery, Indigenous Hospital. lunch there / after lunch, at leisure / evening a visit to the
Tashichdzong (Thimphu Dzong) / overnight hotel.
Day 5
3-hour drive to Punkha across the Dochula Pass for lunch / after lunch visit the Punkha Dzong. overnight hotel.
Day 6
In the morning, drive 3 hours to Gantay Gompa. a packed lunch will be served / after lunch drive back to Thimphu / overnight hotel.
Day 7
In the morning, a performance of the famous folk and mask dance performed by the Royal Dance Academy / lunch at hotel / after lunch at leisure / overnight hotel.
Day 8
Early morning dive to Paro for your flight to Kathmandu / transfer hotel.
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