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ITINERARY

Day 1: Arrive Paro International Airport and transfer to Thimphu capital city 65 km 1 hr drive

Arrive Paro International Airport from New Delhi / Kolkata / Bagdogra and transfer to the hotel. In afternoon, there will be a half day sightseeing to Takin Zoo, and Tashi Chho Dzong (open after office hours). Overnight stay at Thimphu.

Day 2: Thimphu sightseeing

After breakfast, transfer to Thimphu and in afternoon visit National Library, Folk Heritage Museum, National Handicraft Emporium, Bhutanese traditional paper factory, National Memorial Chorten, Buddha statue, Centenary Farmers Market (open during weekends Friday – Sunday) and Centenary Park located very close to river. In evening visit the city for shopping and overnight stay at Thimphu.

Day 3: Thimphu to Punakha via Dochula pass 77 km 2hrs 45 min drive

After breakfast drive to Dochula Pass and stop at 108 Druk Wangyal Chorten from here you could have a panoramic view of the Himalayan mountain range when the weather is clear. Further down hill, the road will lead to Lamperi and explore Royal Botanical Park for a while. Once you reach Lobesa, drive few kilometers and take a short walk through the villages to Chimmi Lhakhang (temple). Drive to Punakha and check in at the hotel. In afternoon visit the majestic Punakha Dzong and evening at leisure. Overnight stay at Punakha.

Day 4: Punakha to Paro valley 142Kms. and 4 hours Drive

After breakfast, transfer to Paro valley via Semtokha. Afternoon visit the ruins of Drukgyel Dzong and on the way back drive till the base point of the Tiger’s Nest. Evening at leisure and overnight stay at Paro.

Day 5: Paro valley sightseeing

After breakfast visit Kyichu Lhakhang, which is one of Bhutan’s two oldest and most sacred monasteries dating from the introduction of Buddhism in the 7th century. Further drive uphill and visit Ta Dzong and Paro Dzong, which is located on the rocky outcrop of the steep hillside overlooking both sides of the valley drive back to the town. In afternoon visit the town for shopping or leisure. Overnight stay at Paro.

Day 6: Departure

After breakfast transfer to Paro International Airport for your onward destination.



Rates on per person basis across different room categories & no. of people travelling:


Type 2 PAX Extra Bed Child With Bed Child With No Bed
Standard Rs.15699 Rs.4000 Rs.3750 Rs.2500
Deluxe Rs.18999 Rs.5000 Rs.4000 Rs.3500

Hotel for the Stay:


Type Thimphu Punakha / Wangdi Paro
Standard Peaceful Resort Meripuensum Resort Ugyen Phendeyling Resort
Deluxe Hotel Migmar Damchen Resort or similar Galling Resort or Similar

Best of Bhutan

Thimphu – Punakha – Paro

5 Nights / 6 Days package for a person

15699/-

PACKAGE COST INCLUDES

  • Stay in a well appointed room for 5 nights and 6 days.
  • Daily breakfast.
  • Sightseeing as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • All internal permits, airport transfers and transportation within Bhutan
  • Rates are valid from 1st April to 31st December 2012.

PACKAGE COST EXCLUDES

  • Cost does not include any Druk Air/Train fare, Airport taxes, Lunch and Dinner.
  • Tour cost does not include - Entrance fee, Guide charges and all the Personal Expenses
  • 3.09% service tax extra.

POINTS TO BE NOTED

  • Charges for extra bed at Rs. 4,000/-.
  • Charges for child with bed at Rs.3,750/- and child without bed at Rs.2,500/-.