5D4N Easy Bhutan Tour : Best Of 4 Cities
WHEN
Spring Mac - May
Autumn - Sept - Nov
PRICE
From $2555 pp excl flights
(based on 2 ppl sharing) Incl Taxes
HOW LONG
4 nights is an idea lenght
Day 1 (D)
Paro Arrival - Thimphu
Arrive Paro, Druk Air flight to Paro is one of the most spectacular of all mountain flights. Whether flying along the Himalayan range over the foothills, each flight is a mesmerizing feat and offers exciting descent into the Kingdom.
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On arrival at the airport you will be accorded a very warm reception by our representative of the company. Then drive to Thimphu, the modern capital town of Bhutan. In Thimpu visit Trashichhodzong/ Thimphu Dzong.
Day 2 (B/D)
Thimphu - Punakha
After breakfast we will do Thimphu sightseeing. We will visit National Memorial Chorten the most sacred monument, built by the holiest of men of our time, patronised by a Queen Mother, and built in the memory of a dharma King. Buddha Dordenma Statue at Buddha Point is one of the world’s largest gold gilded bronze Buddha and tallest sitting Buddha statues.We proceed to the Takin Reserved is a rare type of goat-antelope living in the Eastern Himalayas and then will check out the Post Office. We then drive to Punakha via Dochula Pass (3050m) and we will stop for a tea to admire the view. Upon arrival we will visit Punakha Dzong. Punakha Dzong is a 17th century fortress that can be found where the Pho Chhu and Mo Chhu Rivers meet, and dates back almost 400 years. We then proceed to visit this temple being constructed in 1499 which is a Fertility Temple's with it iconic phallus symbols represent fertility and prosperity. We now check into the hotel.
Day 3 (B/D)
Punakha - Paro
After a good breakfast, we will drive to Paro. Upon arrival we will have lunch and then we will visit Rinpung Dzong (Paro Dzong). Paro Ta dzong, the fortress of watchtower was thus built on the promontory of the eastern spur of Paro valley directly above Rinpung Dzong in 1649 by La Ngonpa Tenzin Drugdra, the first Paro Penlop or Governor of Paro. Then we will check out the best Bhutan beer to Namgay Artisanal Brewery.
Day 4 (B/D)
Paro Tiger Nest Trek
In the morning we will trek to Tiger's Nest Monastery or Paro Taktsang Monastery which was built in 1693 by Guru Rinpoche. Upon arrival guests may order to light a butter lamp for blessing. Lunch will be at the cafe halfway to the monastery. Later we will visit Kyichu Lhakhang. This temple believed to have been a smaller structure when the Tibetan King Songtsen Gampo erected this sacred building in the year 659. In 1644, the temple was taken over by Ngawang Namgyal, the Zhabdrung Rinpoche, who is credited with unifying Bhutan. From 1836 to 1838, the 25th Je Khenpo Sherab Gyaltshen undertook a significant restoration and re-consecration of the temple.
Day 5 (B/D)
Paro Transfer
Today, after breakfast free and easy until transfer to airport for your flight home.
