Day 01: Paro International Airport – Thimphu (65 kms in 1 Hr.)
Arrival at Paro airport and transfer to Thimphu (Alt 8979Ft / 2736M) Capital of Bhutan. Free evening, Overnight stay at Thimphu.
Day 02: Thimphu SightseeingFull Day city tour of
Thimphu. Visit Tashichhodzong, BBS Tower, Government Run Handicraft Emporium,
National Memorial Chorten, Buddha View Point, Folk heritage, National Textile
Museums, National Institute of Traditional Medicine (outside view) and Zoo.
Free Evening Overnight at Thimphu.
Day 03: Thimphu – Punakha Sightseeing (77 Kms in 3 Hrs.)
After breakfast
checkout and drive over Dochu-la Pass (Alt 10130ft/3088M) to reach Punakha (Alt
4300Ft ft/1310M) and check in to Hotel. Afternoon visit Punakha Dzong. Free
evening. Overnight stay at Punakha.
Day 04: Punakha to Paro (142 Kms in 4 Hrs)
After breakfast checkout
and drive towards Paro (Alt 7300 ft/2230M) En-route visit Simtokha Dzong, This
dzong, built in 1627, is the oldest in Bhutan. Evening at Leisure. Overnight
stay at Paro.
Day 05: Paro Sightseeing
This morning after
breakfast, we hike up to Taktsang monastery (The Tiger’s Nest), for people
unaccustomed to the altitude it takes about three hours at an average walking
speed to reach the temples & Return walk is all down hill and takes about
one & half – hour. In the afternoon proceed to northern part of the valley
to Drukgyel Dzong, National Museum, Paro Dzong. Free evening, Overnight stay at
Paro.
Day 06: After breakfast check out form hotel and transfer to Paro Airport for
onward journey. Tour Ends.
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