7 Night 8 Days Thimphu Punakha Toue

Shape
Places Covered :  
  • Paro
  • Thimphu
  • Punakha
Duration
07 N/08 D
Starting From
Rs. 43000 / Person

Daywise Itinerary

Approx Distance: 65 Km

Est. Travel Time: 2 hours

Meet and Greet on arrival at Paro Airport and transfer to Thimphu, the capital city of Bhutan. On arrival check in at the hotel. In an evening visit Tashichhoe Dzong, ( Outer View ) and explore the Thimphu town by walk. Overnight stay at Thimphu.

After breakfast visit outer view Kuensel Phodrang (Buddha Statue), Hindu Temple, Outer view of National Memorial Chorten (Monument) and Wagdi tse Lhakhanag (short hike of 40 mins). Afternoon visit Nunnery, BBS Tower, National Library, Centenary Farmer Market ( Handicraft product and Local product can be Found here. In the evening the Tashichhoe Dzong Outer view (Fortress of the Glorious Religion). Craft Bazar for shopping can be seen here. Overnight stay at Thimphu.

Approx Distance: 77 Km

Est. Travel Time: 3 hours

After breakfast drive to Punakha / Wangdue, on the way Stop at Dochu-La-Pass (3150 mts.), during clear days you will get a chance to see Himalayan mountain ranges of Bhutan. After noon visit Punakha Dzong ( entry fee 500 ) built in 1637 by Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal. For many years until the time of the second king, it served as the seat of the Government. The Dzong was named PungthangDechenPhodrang (Palace of Great Happiness). Punakha is still the winter residence of monastic body. Evening free for leisure. Over night stay at Punakha.

 

Approx Distance: 78 Km

Est. Travel Time: 3 hours

After breakfast, start for full day excursion trip to Gangtey (3000mts.). Gangtey is the home of Black Necked Crane which migrates from the arid plains of Tibet in the north. It is a beautiful valley of Bhutan. You can also visit Gangtey Gompha. Evening return back. Overnight stay at Punakha/Wangdue.

Approx Distance: 128 Km

Est. Travel Time: 4 hours

After breakfast drive to Paro and on the way visit near river side and drive Bonday Zangthophelri, Airport View, Ta Dzong – National Museum with an excellent collection of arts, relics, religious thangka. RinpungDzong (outer view) - Meaning "fortress of the heap of jewels" Evening Leisure. Overnight stay at Paro.

After breakfast excursion trip to Chele-La-Pass - the highest motorable road in Bhutan. Enjoy the scenic beauty and memorable landscapes from Chele-La-Pass. Back to Paro. And Evening Try Bhutanese Traditional Dress and Shopping at Town. Overnight stay at Paro.

After breakfast visit Taktsang Monastery - called "Tiger's Nest" and later if time permits visit Drukgyel Dzong. Overnight stay will be at Paro.

After breakfast check out from hotel and drop at Paro Airport for departure.


Inclusions

  • Accommodation is on twin sharing basis
  • Meals : breakfast at all places
  • Transfers from one place to another
  • Sightseeing in private cars
  • Vehicle will be provided based on the itinerary
  • All current taxes such as hotel taxes and transportation taxes

Exclusions

  • Entrance fees at the monuments/ temples
  • Meals not mentioned in inclusions
  • Personal Expenses / Purchase of things
  • Any kind of insurance
  • Any increase in the govt. taxes and state taxes
  • Anything not mentioned in the itinerary.

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