Essence Of Bhutan

Package Overview

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Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : Delhi - Paro

  Meet & greet services then you will be escorted by CTI representative to the hotel. After lunch, visit the National Museum (watch Tower). This museum has a very interesting assortment of costumes, treasures and world-renowned stamps, and will bring alive the history of Bhutan since the 6th century. Visit Paro Dzong (Fort), Headquarter of Paro District. Altitude: 2250 meters.

  • Hotspots National Museum
  • Meals & Drinks Lunch
• Day 2 : Hike to Tiger Nest - Thimphu

  Built on the seemingly impossible cliff at a height of 400 meters above the lush valley floor of Paro is one of the most sacred places in Bhutan. Guru Rinpoche, the second Buddha, flew here on a flaming Tigress for the second visit to Bhutan and meditated here in the 8th century. Here he propagated Vajrayana - Mahayana Buddhism (Bigger Wheel) that was prophesied by the Buddha at the time of attaining Nirvana.In April 1998, a fire destroyed the main structure of the buildings and the religious contents. A complete restoration was done and resulted in a carbon copy of the original. This place beholds the history of The Hidden Land. The return walking time is approximately five hours (if you have a permit to the site). Otherwise, around 3 - 4 hours is enough to make round trip to the viewpoint.In the evening drive to Thimphu, 2 hours through winding roads following the Pa-Chu (Paro River) down stream to its confluence with the Wang-Chu (Thimphu River). There are good views of the forests, Rocky Mountains & scattered village on our route. As we enter the Thimphu valley we will pass through Semtokha Dzong built in 1629 by Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyel (The man who unified Bhutan). Now Semtokha houses the language and cultural school where scholars of all the ages study Dzongkha (National Language). Overnight Thimpu.
• Day 3 : Thimphu

  In morning visit to Changangkha monastery (Temple), which was built in 12th century, the viewpoint where we can get a birds eye view of the capital Thimphu. Visit the animal sanctuary home of the Takin our National animal, and then visit the Nunnery, which is NGO in the Kingdom.After lunch, some highlight visits will be the Textile Museum, Folk heritage museum and Bhutanese traditional handmade paper factory. Visit Dechen Phordrang monastic School; visit General Post Office, where you will see the finest stamps of Bhutan and the capital building of Bhutan. Overnight Thimpu.

  • Themes Heritage
  • Meals & Drinks Lunch
• Day 4 : Thimphu-Paro

  After breakfast, drive to the memorial Chorten (Stupa) built in the memory of His Majesty King Jigme Dorji Wangchuk. He is regarded as the father of modern Bhutan. Visit the National Library, which holds ancient Buddhist texts, historical books, and some very famous manuscripts written with gold ink. A three-minute drive to the Traditional Medicine Institute will show you where medicines are prepared from plants, flowers and animal's bones according to ancient practices. Acupuncture is its main discipline. Visit the Art & Painting School, where the students learn the 13 different kinds of Bhutanese Arts. Afternoon free for the last day shopping at Thimphu and evening drive back to Paro for tomorrow's departure.

  • Meals & Drinks Breakfast
• Day 5 : Paro-Delhi

  After breakfast transfer to airport for onward journey to India.

  • Meals & Drinks Breakfast
• Day 6 : Delhi

  After breakfast visit for local sight seeing Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Lotus Temple, Qutab Minar, India gate, Parliament Street etc. Overnight in the hotel.

  • Hotspots Qutab Minar, India Gate, Lotus Temple
  • Meals & Drinks Breakfast
• Day 7 : Delhi-Agra

  Early in the morning after breakfast proceed to Agra, onroute visit Sikandra then visit to baby Taj. Procede to hotel. Overnight at hotel.

  • Meals & Drinks Breakfast
• Day 8 : Agra-Delhi

  Morning breakfast then visit to world famouse, the symbole of love Taj Mahal. Then proceed to Delhi. On arrival transfer to the International airport for onward journey.

  • Meals & Drinks Breakfast

Inclusions

• Hotel
• Transfers

Exclusions

• Any kind of air/train/Bus fare (if required would be specified separately or in inclusion column)
• Any kind of meals specified other than above in inclusion column
• Entrance fee to the monuments etc
• Transport services on your free & leisure time
• Personal kind of expenses like laundry bill, telephone bill, use of Internet, gratuity etc
• Tipping to driver/Guide/porters etc
• All others expenses which are not mentioned in inclusion column
• Service tax @ 3.09%

Package Start From

• New Delhi, Delhi, India, Asia

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• M-63, Ground Floor, Straight to 25 Feet Road, Chanakya Place-II, Janakpuri-C-1, New Delhi, Delhi, India - 110059
• 08069247359 (Ext : 951)
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