Tales of Bhutan Tour

Tour Details

$130/ Per Person

Duration

8 Days | 7 Nights

Tour Type

Festival Tour

Location

Bhutan

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Detailed Itinerary

After our arrival, we will be transferred to Thimphu, the capital city of Bhutan. The road to Thimphu is quite wide and smooth but little bit windy. On the way we will stop for the pictures at the confluence of the two rivers from Paro & Thimphu.

Later in the afternoon, we will pick up some sightseeing in the city. Visiting Vegetable markets would be one highlight in Thimphu, to explore more about the organic farm produce veggies and fruits in Bhutan. Later we will also visit memorial Chorten, where we could see the ethnic group of people praying and circumambulating around.

Overnight & Dinner: Thimphu Tower

In the morning after our breakfast, we will visit the biggest sited Buddha statue in the world, which is located in Kuenselphodrang Nature Park of Thimphu. We will also take a hike around the nature trail which takes about 2 hours.

Later in the afternoon, we will visit Royal Takin Reserved, to see this unique looking animal called Takin. Myth has it that, Takins are introduced by the Divine Madman in 15th century by joining the head of Goat on the body of a cow.

We will also visit the Tashichoe Dzong, the fortress of the glorious religion in the evening. The evening, lighting is amazing here.

Overnight & Dinner: Thimphu Tower or similar

In the morning after our healthy breakfast, we will start our drive to Punakha via Dochula Pass. Dochula Pass offers the most breathtaking view of the whole Himalayas mountain range of Bhutan. We will definitely make a picture stop here with the 108 stupas surrounding the pass with the background of the snow Peak Mountains.

Later, we will visit the most popular Punakha Festival, known as Punakha Tsechu, which is held from 19th Feb, 2024 till 21th Feb, 2024. Punakha Festival is held inside the the most impressive Punakha Dzong, the 17th

Overnight & Dinner: Hotel Lobesa or similar

Morning after our breakfast we will drive to Punakha Dzong to witness the most popular festival with the locals. Punakha Tsechu is also celebrated to mark the birth of Guru Rimphoche. Punakha Tsechu would be the right time to collect lot of portraits from Bhutan and to interect with Bhutanese folks

Later in the evening, we will walk through the longest suspension Bridge in Bhutan. This 180 meters longs suspension bridge in Bhutan connects the Beautiful Dzong with the Sengana Village Punakha.

Overnight & Dinner: Hotel Lobesa or similar

In the morning after our breakfast we will hike to the beautiful temple known as Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten, which is located above the small village of Ngyezergang, under Punakha District. Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten is must to see while in Punakha. The highlight of this hike is it offers you the breathtaking view of the whole of Punakha Valley and beautiful meanders of the Mochu River.

Later we will start our drive to Phobjikha Valley via Lawala Pass which is 3300 meters above the sea level. Later in the eveing, we will check in to the hotel.

Overnight & Dinner: Hotel Dewachen or similar

In the morning, we will go for the Gangtey Nature Hike around the Phobjikha Valley which is mini Switzerland, the beautiful winter home for black necked cranes. This heavenly bird camouflage in blankets of snow in the winter and this beauty about the valley.

Later we will start driving back to Paro. In the eveing we will stroll around the Paro town.

Overnight & Dinner: Metta Resort or similar

Today is the most important highlight of the trip to Bhutan. Tiger’s Nest is the main iconic site that everyone would be dreaming about, when they think about Bhutan. Tiger’s Nest Monastery is preached high on the hills above the little valley called Jagathang.

Later in the evening, if you wish we can also try traditional hot stone bath and dinner in the farm house with the local Bhutanese family.

Overnight & Dinner: Metta Resort or similar

In the morning, we will drive to Paro International Airport which is just about 15 minutes drive aways from our hotel.

Our trip comes to an end with lots of memories from Bhutan

Tashi Delek!!!

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