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11 Days Bhutan Tour
11 Days / 10 Nights
Delhi - Paro - Thimphu - Punakha - Wangdiphrodang - Trongsa - Punakha - Paro - Delhi

 

Day 01: Delhi (Arrival)
Around midnight arrival in Delhi. The cosmopolitan city and capital Delhi is the main gateway for travellers. Upon arrival, you will be met by our representative and transferred to the hotel.

Day 02: Delhi - Paro (by air)

In the morning you will drive to the airport for the flight to Paro. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to the hotel in Paro. In the afternoon you will visit the Rinpung Dzong. It was built in 1646 by Shabdrung Ngwang Namgyal, the first spiritual and temporal ruler of Bhutan. Then you will visit the National Museum. After the visit of the National museum you will go for an excursion to Taktstang monastery. In April 1998 a fire destroyed the main structure of Taktstang Monastery, perched on the side of a cliff 900 m above the valley floor.

Day 03: Paro - Thimphu (about 65 km)

After breakfast drive to Thimphu. Thimphu is the modern capital of Bhutan. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to the hotel in Thimphu. In the afternoon set out on sightseeing tour of Thimphu. First of all you will visit the Tashichho Dzong on the bank of the river. It is the main Secretariat building which houses the throne room of His Majesty, the King of Bhutan and is also the summer residence of the central monk body. After visiting the Secretariat building you will visit the national library to see the rare and precious collection of Buddhism. In the evening you will visit the Memorial Chorten. Memorial Chorten is a stupa and was built in 1974 in the memory of the late third king Jigme Dorji Wangchuk. The paintings and images inside the monument provide a rare sight into the Buddhist philosophy.

Day 04: Thimphu

In the morning you will visit the 17th century Simtokha Dzong. It is the oldest Dzong in the country which stands on a lofty ridge at the end of the valley. It was built in the year 1627 and now houses the school for Buddhist studies. Today you will also visit a painting school. In this painting school the young children learn the ancient art of paintings. After visiting the painting school you will visit the centre of traditional medicines.

Day 05: Thimphu - Punakha (about 75 km)

In the morning you will drive to Punakha. Punakha was built between two rivers in the 17th century by Shabdrung and served as the winter residence of the central monk body. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to the hotel in Punakha. In the evening visit the Punakha town.

Day 06: Punakha - Wangdiphodrang - Trongsa (about 147 km)

In the morning you will drive to Wangdiphodrang. It is the last town on the central highway before entering central Bhutan. After visiting the Wangdiphodrang Dzong and having lunch there you will drive to Trongsa. In the evening arrive in Trongsa.

Day 07: Trongsa

After breakfast visit the Trongsa Dzong. Trongsa Dzong was built in 1648 as an impregnable fortress. Above the Trongsa Dzong is the Ta Dzong (Watchtower). It was built to watch out for invaders and travellers. Then you will drive to the Phobjikha valley. This place is home to the endangered black necked cranes, which migrate from Tibetan plateau in the winter.

Day 08: Trongsa - Punakha - Paro

In the morning you will drive to Punakha Valley. There you will visit the Punakha Dzong. This dzong houses sacred artifacts and embalmed body of Shabdrung. In the evening drive to Paro. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to the hotel in Paro.

Day 09: Paro

In the morning you will visit the Rinpung Dzong. It was built in 1646 by Shabdrung Ngwang Namgyal, the first spiritual and temporal ruler of Bhutan. You will also visit the Ta Dzong. Looking down upon the Rinpung Dzong is the Ta Dzong which was built in 1651 as a watch tower. In the evening you will visit the Drugyal Dzong. It means the victorious fortress which was built in 1647 by Shabdrung to celebrate his victory over the Tibetan invaders.

Day 10: Paro - Delhi (by air)

In the morning you will drive to the airport for the flight to Delhi. In the afternoon arrive in Delhi.

Day 11: Delhi (Departure)
Around midnight flight to home destination.

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