DURATION : 5 NIGHTS / 6 DAYS
PLACES COVERED: PARO – THIMPHU– WANGDI - PARO
On arrival at Paro airport, placard pick up & transfer to the City hotel. Afternoon spend time at leisure. Overnight at the hotel.
Half a day local sightseeing of Paro, covering Drukyel Dzong-historical fortress built in 1647 to commemorate victory over Tibetan invaders, Ta Dzong - national museum with fascinating collections of art & Buddhist paintings.
Afternoon check out from the hotel & transfer to Thimphu (about 2 hrs drive) - capital of Bhuthan. Evening enjoy the relaxing walk in the beautiful valley of Thimphu. Overnight stay in Thimphu.
Spend half a day in Thimphu sightseeing, covering Memorial Chorten - A Stupa known for paintings & images of Buddhist philosophy & Mothinthang zoo & viewpoint. Afternoon drive to Wangdiphodrang (Wangdi) – about 3 hrs drive.
Wangdi is the last town on the highway, before entering central Bhuthan. This drive itself is very scenic, especially over Dochu la pass with fascinating view of the Great Himalayas. Spend evening at leisure & overnight in Wangdi.
Have breakfast at leisure. Day excursion to Gangtey Gompa – A 16th century monastery in the valley. This valley is home to rare black necked crane, an endangered species, which migrate from the Tibetan plateau in winters. Evening return back to the city. Overnight in Wangdi.
After early breakfast, drive to Punakha – the valley which lies amidst snow capped mountain peaks. The Punaka Dzong built in the confluence of two rivers in the 17th century served as capital of Bhutan till 1955.
Afternoon you drive to Paro (about 5 hrs drive). Overnight in Paro.
Morning have breakfast at leisure. Drop to Paro airport for onward connection.
Deluxe Package: INR 21950 per person
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