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Duration : 7 Days/ 6 Nights
Code:- ITT-44
Destination Covered : Paro - Thimpu - Punakha - Wangdiphodrang -
Paro
Day
1 : Arrival Paro
The tranquil kingdom of Bhutan is one of the world's most enthralling
travel destinations. The trip offers an intimate view of the Bhutan's
cultural and religious life. In the evening when you arrive at the Paro
International Airport, you will be met by our representative and escorted to
the hotel, which is booked for us in advance. Overnight in the hotel.
Day 02: Paro
On the 2nd day of the tour we will get up early in the morning and after
breakfast first of all we will venture around the Farm houses in Paro. You
will surely be amazed by the architectural pattern of these farm houses.
Here we will experience the simple lifestyle of the farmers.
Witness the women wearing Kira (an ankle length dress made of the
rectangular piece of cloth) and the men wearing gho (a kind of wrap around,
coat-like knee length dress). Afterward we will visit Ta – Dzong, which
is the most dominating dzong in the kingdom. Here we get glimpse of the
magnificent work of the traditional Bhutanese architecture. It was
re-established as the National Museum and holds the fascinating collection
of art, relics and religious paintings. After admiring the architecture work
at the Ta dzong we will leave for Drukgyel Dzong, a ruined fortress that
holds the great historical significance. From here we will witness the
commanding view of Mount Chomolhari, below the Dzong. There after we will
take a picnic lunch along side the Pa chu river. After lunch we will indulge
ourself in Bird Watching.
Will spot the numerous species of birds in this area. We will also discover
the minute species of birds through our binoculars. After birding we will
take the thrills of white water rafting in the Paro River. There after we
will stroll the rice fields on the opposite side of the river. Now we move
towards the hotel for the overnight stay. You would be served with delicious
dishes. Overnight stay in the resort.
Day 03: Paro to Thimpu
You would again board our luxury bus, after breakfast and leave for Thimpu.
It takes around 2 hrs to reach Thimpu and you would love to stroll to
winding roads of Pa Chu (Paro River). On way we would pay a visit to
Semtokha Dzong ( fort) edificed in 1629 by Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyel (The
man who unified Bhutan) Semtokha. This is now houses a language and cultural
schools where scholars of all the ages study Dzongkha (National Language).
Your lunch would be laid out in one of the best restaurants of Thimpu. If
you want you can try out Bhutan delicacies. We would like to remind you
Bhutanese like Spicy food .Try out Emta dashi, one of the best delicacies of
Bhutan. Overnight stay in the resort.You would agai. n board our luxury bu,
after breakfast and leave for Thimpu. It takes around 2 hrs to reach Thimpu
and you would love to stroll to winding roads of Pa Chu (Paro River). On way
we would pay a visit to Semtokha Dzong ( fort) edificed in 1629 by Shabdrung
Ngawang Namgyel (The man who unified Bhutan) Semtokha. This is now houses a
language and cultural schools where scholars of all the ages study Dzongkha
(National Language). Your lunch would be laid out in one of the best
restaurants of Thimpu. If you want you can try out Bhutan delicacies. We
would like to remind you Bhutanese like Spicy food .Try out Emta dashi, one
of the best delicacies of Bhutan. Overnight stay in the resort
Day
04: Punakha
After breakfast on the 4th day of the tour, we will take a three hour
winding mountain drive from Thimphu to Punakha. On the way to Punakha we
will search the blue poppy and snow leopards on the route. We will also
converse with the monks and lamas and discover the herd of the yaks. The
route provides the magnificent variety of flowers and birds to entertain
you. By the time we will reach Paunakha Dzong the most amazing attraction in
Bhutan. It was built in 1637 by the first Shabdrung. After exploring the
Punakha Dzong we will picnic in the banks of the Mo chu river. Hot lunch
will be served to us at this particular destination. After picnic lunch we
will hike across the foot bridge through the terraces of rice, chillies and
other vegetation. We will take the nature walk in and around the fields.
After that we will explore the Palaces of the royal family in this area. At
night we get back to the hotel in Paunakha for the night stay.
Day 5 Punakha – Wangdiphodrang
In the morning of the 5th day we will visit Wangdiphodrang, which is like
the enlarged village with few shops. Here we will learn about the culture
and tradition of the Bhutanese people. We will experience the daily life of
the local folk. In the afternoon we will have typically Bhutanese lunch with
the villagers. Halt, Than we will shop for the handicrafts items especially
the bamboo work and stone cavings popular in this area. Spend overnight in
the hotel.
Day 06: Paro
6th day is the another exiting day of the tour. We will again drive back to
Paro on this day. In the morning we will hike up to the Taktsang Monastery,
also known as the Tigers Nest. It will approximately take three hours to
reach there. On the way savour the feeling of cool and quiet atmosphere.
Experience the rich flora and fauna of this region. As soon as we reach
there we will enjoy the stunning views of the Monastery. A hike up to the
Taktsang Monastery is exhaustive as well as thrilling too. It is the place
of pilgrimage for the local people. After that we will have tea and snacks
break in the cafeteria there. Than we will again drive back to the road
point to explore the other attractions of Paro. After finishing the
adventurous journey of Taktsang Monastery, Druk Choeding is the next
destination that we will visit. This town temple was built by the Ngawang
Chhogyel , one of the prince-abbots of Ralung in Tibet and an ancestor of
the Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal. There after we will take the lunch in the
local restaurant. In the evening we will make a visit to the Kila Goemba. It
si the serene home of the Buddhist nuns. Enjoy the magnificent view of the
mountains. We will spot the black necked cranes found in this area. Vast
greenery spread in this area not only mesmerizes you but enthralls you
completely. After the whole day sightseeing we will get back to the hotel
for the overnight stay.
Day 07 Depart From Paro
7th day is the last day of the tour. After breakfast our executive will
drop you to the Paro International Airport for your onward journey.
