Bhutan At Glance Tour

Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : Arrival At Paro Airport – Transfer to Thimphu

  Meet & Greet On Arrival At Paro Airport and Transfer to Thimphu (7,710 Ft.) the Capital City of Bhutan. On Arrival Check in At the Hotel. Afternoon Start for Half Day Thimphu Sightseeing Consist of Kuensel Phodrang (buddha Statue) a Place for Refreshing with a Huge Statue of Buddha On the Top of the Kuensel Phodrang, King's (national) Memorial Chorten - this Chorten Was Built in 1974 in a Typical Tibetan Style. It is also a Center of Worship for the People Living in Thimphu. Tashichho Dzong (fortress of the Glorious Religion) - the Dzong is the Seat of the National Government and the Central Monastic Body, Including the Summer Residence of the Je Khenpo (chief Abbot of Bhutan) At Present. & Folk Heritage Museum. Overnight Stay At Thimphu

• Day 2 : THIMPHU CITY TOUR

  After breakfast go for morning sightseeing- visit the Indigenous hospital where traditional old art of healing is still practiced, Art & craft School, National Library, royal goldsmith workshop and handicraft centers. Have a sumptuous lunch.In the afternoon visit the Memorial Chorten built in the memory of the late king Jigme Dorji Wang chuck, 15th century Changangkha monastery, Motithang mini zoo to see the rare “Takin” national animal of Bhutan and drive further down with good view of the Thimphu Valley. Visit the new Drupthob nunnery temple. Evening at your own leisure. Overnight in Thimphu.

• Day 3 : EARLY MORNING TRANSFER TO WANGDUE/PUNAKHA VIA DOCHU LA PASS

  After early Breakfast, check out from Hotel & Transfer Wangduephodrang, (70 Kms/2hrs), with a stop en route for tea at Dochu LA pass (3,100 meters), where on a clear day you can get spectacular views of the Himalayans. In Wangdue, stop at Mehsina village & visit Chime lhakhang – the Temple of fertility built in 15th century by Lama Drukpa Kinley. (This monk is popularly known as the Divine Madman for his philosophy, “Salvation through Sex”), Chendebji chorten, Wangduephodrang Dzong, Phobjikhs valley on the same slope overlooking the valley is the Gangtey Gompa. Have your lunch in your way at restaurant and in afternoon drive to Punakha, the former capital of Bhutan, and visit Punakha Dzong, which is noteworthy both for being one of the most beautiful dzongs in Bhutan and also for having been built by the first Shabdrung in 1937. Overnight in Punakha.

• Day 4 : TRANSFER TO BUMTHANG

  After Breakfast: Transfer to Bumthang, Switzerland of Bhutan, (which is Approx 212 Km/ 8 Hours) .Bumthang consists of the four mountain valleys of Ura, Chumey, Tang and Choekhor ("Bumthang"), Bumthang directly translates as "beautiful field" & Overnight Stay at Bumthang.

• Day 5 : BUMTHANG CITY TOUR

  After Breakfast: Visit: 1) Mebar-tsho (burning Lake), 2) Kurje Monastery, 3) Jakar Dzong, 4) Jambay Lakhang, 5) Tamshing, 6) Koenchog Sumlakhang, 7) Jakar Lhakhang, 8) Wangdue Choling & Overnight Stay.

• Day 6 : BUMTHANG TO GANGTEY/PHOBJIKHA(190KM.7 HOURS DRIVE)

  After breakfast drive to Gangtey / Phobjikha. In the mountains east of Wangduephodrang liesthe beautiful Phobjikha valley, on the slopes of which is ituated the great monastery of Gangtey, established in the 17th century. The village of Phobjikha lies a few km, down from the monastery, on the valley floor. This quite, remote valley is the winter home of black necked cranes, which migrate from the arid plains of Tibet in the north, to pass the winter months in a milder climate. Explore Gangtey village and Phobjikha valley. Overnight at the lodge in Gangtey / Phobjikha.

• Day 7 : TRANSFER TO W / DUE OR PUNAKHA

  AFTER BREAKFAST TRANSFER TO WANGDUE AND NIGHT STAY AT WANGDUE.

• Day 8 : TRANSFER TO PARO

  After Breakfast, check out from Hotel & Transfer to Paro. Paro is Destination of Scenic beauty, the only International airport of Bhutan in Paro. It has a population of 39,800 (which is approx 1 and half hours/65 KM from Thimphu). – visit the historic ruins of the Drukgyal Dzong, built in 1647. Paro’s Main street features shops on both sides, all crammed with brasswares, silk and cotton scarves, incense sticks, silver filigree jewellery, gho (Bhutanese National Dress for Men) which can be matched with elaborately embroidered boots, kira (wrap-around sarong worn for Bhutanese Women) and prayer flags that one could string across any open space to seek blessings for loved ones and friends. Evening at your own leisure. Overnight in Paro

• Day 9 : PARO CITY TOUR

  After Breakfast: Visit -1) View of Taktshang Monastery, 2) Kichulanka Monastery, 3) Ta Dzong, 4) Paro Rinpung Dzong (Museum), 5) Nya-mey Zam, 6) Dungtse Lhankhang, 7) Kila Gompa, 8) Druk Choeding. In Evening: Stroll Through the Market of Paro & Overnight Stay in Paro.

• Day 10 : CHELE LA PASS & HAAVALLEY

  After Breakfast: Excursion To PARO Extra Point: Chele La (Pass) & Haa Valley Only (Border of the Bhutan and China): At an elevation 3,988 meters is considered to be one of the highest motorable passes in Bhutan. About an hour's drive along a thickly-forested road, is this Pass-a botanical paradise. The pass provides stunning views of the sacred mountain Jhomolhari and Jichu Drake. It is also marked by hundreds of prayer flags fluttering in the wind. Here, visitors can see cascades of wild roses; purple and yellow primulas; and swathes of deep blue iris covering the forest floor. The top of the pass bloom with rhododendrons in a variety of colors-pale pink, deep pink, burnt orange, mauve, white and scarlet. In Evening: Stroll Through the Market of Paro& Overnight Stay at Paro.

• Day 11 : TRANSFER TO PARO AIRPORT

  After breakfast check out from Hotel proceeds to Paro Airport for your onwards journey.

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Indian nationals do not require any visa for Bhutan. A permit will be issued at the entry point on production of a Passport or Voter ID and 04 Passport size photographs. We can also arrange the permit ahead of travel provided all documents are submitted 15 days prior travel to our registered office.
Restricted Area Permit for Punakha / Wangdue: Restricted Area Permit is required to visit Punakha / Wangdue from Home Ministry of Bhutan. Please bring 02 passport size photographs and Voter ID card or Passport of each person including child. This special permit is given only after guest has entered Thimphu. Permit are not issued on Saturday and Sunday and Govt Holidays.

NOTE:
Above rates are for Indian National and Bangladesh National only
For Bangladesh National double entry visa is Mandatory
The rates quoted in the packages are on per person basis till 31st December 2015 (High seasons surcharge will be applicable during the Festivals & Peak season)
The above mentioned hotels will be confirmed as per the room availability. Otherwise similar category hotel will be provided
Bhutan is a smoke free country, Smoking and tobacco is strictly prohibited in Bhutan.
The booking will be confirmed only after we receive 25% of the tour cost as advance
Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicle, other than mentioned in the itinerary will be charged extra
Children below the age of 18 can carry school/college Id card for the Permit

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The vehicle used is Ac or Non Ac and is available for point to point services only and is not at disposal. Clients are requested to follow the itinerary.

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