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Paro, Thimpu, Wangdi Phodrang, Trongsa, Bumthang, Punakha Bhutan
KINGDOM OF BHUTAN

Tour in Kingdom of Bhutan.
Kingdom is located in the eastern Himalayas, bordered with China at its north and with India on its south, east and west. Bhutan capital is Thimpu ,. Area is about 46,500 sq km (17,954 sq miles). Official language is Dzongkha . Bhutan Currency is 'Ngultrum.', shortly written 'Nu.' ,. It is equable to the Indian Rupee. Bhutan population is around seven hundred thousand . Main religion of Bhutan is Mahayana Buddhism . Southern part are mainly Hindu but majority of the people follow the Drukpa school of Kagyupa sect .

Bhutan is the land of Dzongs (Fortress ) and monasteries , monk, majestic mountain and the rich heritage. An architectural land full of warm hearted and friendly people who go to the unusual length to preserve each element of Bhutanese life ,where past is still the present.

The climate of Bhutan is variable in each region. it s tropical in the south , in the central valleys winter is cool and summers is hot. On the other hand in the Himalayas severe winters and cool summers are prevalent. Bhutan is a botanists’ paradise. Travel to Bhutan is to get an awesome experience of its unique Bhutanese culture and while trekking in Kingdom of Bhutan allows to discover the rare and exotic Himalayan terrain enriched by abundance of rich flora and faunas



Region :- Bhutan
Season :- Jan to June, Sep to Dec.
Duration :- 12 days
Difficult :- Easy


  Trekking
  Cultural Tours and Exploration

 



Your journey day by day :

DAY 01: Arrive Delhi,
Transfer to Hotel, Night in Hotel

DAY 02: Delhi-Paro,
Transfer to the airport for flight to Paro, Most spectacular flight you may ever have taken over high mountainous range. Assistance upon arrival and transfer to the hotel. After noon visit of Drukgyel Dzong fortress, rest time at leisure.

DAY 03: Explore Paro,
Morning sightseeing includes. The Ta Dzong National Museum considered to be one of the best natural and historic artifacts; 2-3 hour hike to Taktsang or the famous 'Tiger's Nest' is a memorable spiritual journey. It was here that the great tantric master Guru Padmasanbhava flew in from Tibet on a Tiger to bring Buddhist teachings to Bhutan, Rest time for shopping or simply strolling through town.

DAY 04: Thimphu 50 kms.
Full day visit including Changkha Lhakhang, Folk Heritage Museum and the textile Museum. Drive to BBS tower to have a glance at the national animal of Bhutan, Takin. Also visit the panting school. Rest of the time at leisure to discover the Capital on your own. O/N in hotel.

DAY 05: Thimphu - Gantey (B/L/D) 140 kilometers, 05 hours
Drive over Dochu La Pass at 3125 mtrs. A large chorten and a forest of prayer flag greet you. Enroute visit the ancient Wangdi Dzong. Gangtey Gonpa is perched a top a small hill that rises from the valley floor. And is also the winter home for the famous Black Necked Cranes who migrate here from
Tibet .Upon arrival check in at the hotel.

DAY 06: Gantey - Bumthang (B/L/D) 193 kilometers, 07 hours.
Road goes over Pele La Pass (3300m) to reach Chendebji Chorten, enroute visit Trongsa Dzong, drive over Yuto La Pass (3400m) to reach the most beautiful valley in Bhutan, Bumthang. O/N in hotel,

DAY 7/8: Bumthang (B/L/D)
Visit Jampey Lhakhang is one of the oldest monastery in Bhutan built in 07th century. Kuje Lhakhang is where Guru Rinpoche left the imprint of His body in the cave He was meditating. Tamsing Monastery is the private monastery where we can wash our sin and Jakar Dzong. If time permits we will take an excursion to Thangbi Village where we will visit a very old Lhakhang belonging to the Karma kadju Sect. overnight at the Guest House

DAY 09: Bumthang - Punakha (B/L/D) 214 kilometers, 07 hours
Same way back, on the way visit Chhimi Lhakhang, the temple of the Divine Monk, Drukpa Kuenley. The approach to the temple is an easy walk through the village. O/N in hotel.

DAY 10: Punakha - Paro (B/L/D) 125 kilometers, 04 hours.
Visit the Punakha Dzong, built in 1637 by Shabdrung, the spiritual and temporal ruler of Bhutan prior to the present dynasty. After the visit depart for Paro. Upon arrival check in hotel.

DAY 11: Flight to Delhi,
On arrival transfer to hotel, rest time at leisure.

DAY 12: Departure,
Sight seen in Delhi, evening transfer to airport, flight to onward destination.

Departure : From two persons onward
Size of the group: minimum 2 persons, maximum 14 persons.

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