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Fascinating Bhutan Holiday Package

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Quick Itinerary: Paro(2N) → Thimphu(1N) → Punakha(1N) → Phobjikha(1N) → Trongsa(1N) → Bumthang(2N) → Thimphu(1N) → Paro(1N)

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Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 Arrival in Paro
  • Arrive at Paro International Airport.
  • Meet your guide and transfer to your hotel in Paro.
  • Visit the National Museum of Bhutan to learn about the country's history and culture.
  • Explore Paro town and its local markets.
  • Overnight stay in Paro.
  • Embark on an early morning hike to Taktsang Monastery, also known as Tiger's Nest.
  • Enjoy the stunning views from the monastery perched on a cliff.
  • In the afternoon, visit the Drukgyel Dzong (ruins of a historic fortress) and the 7th-century Kila Nunnery.
  • Overnight stay in Paro.
  • Drive to Thimphu, the capital city of Bhutan, which takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours.
  • Visit the National Memorial Chorten and Tashichho Dzong.
  • Explore the Craft Bazaar and learn about Bhutanese handicrafts.
  • Overnight stay in Thimphu.
  • After breakfast, drive to Punakha, a beautiful valley located about 2.5 to 3 hours from Thimphu.
  • En route, stop at Dochula Pass to enjoy panoramic views of the Himalayas.
  • Visit Punakha Dzong, one of the most impressive and historic dzongs in Bhutan.
  • Hike to Chimi Lhakhang, also known as the Temple of the Divine Madman.
  • Overnight stay in Punakha.
  • Drive to Phobjikha, a glacial valley and a designated conservation area.
  • Visit the Gangtey Monastery and take a leisurely walk in the Phobjikha Valley to spot black-necked cranes (seasonal).
  • Explore the quaint village and learn about the unique culture of the local people.
  • Overnight stay in Phobjikha.
  • Depart for Trongsa, a historical town located about 4 to 5 hours from Phobjikha.
  • Visit Trongsa Dzong, an impressive fortress that once served as the seat of power for Bhutan's rulers.
  • Explore the Ta Dzong, a watchtower that has been converted into a museum.
  • Overnight stay in Trongsa.
  • Drive to Bumthang, a district known for its religious significance and picturesque landscapes.
  • Visit Jakar Dzong, the administrative center of Bumthang.
  • Explore the Jambay Lhakhang and Kurjey Lhakhang, two of the oldest and most sacred temples in Bhutan.
  • Overnight stay in Bumthang.
  • Spend a full day exploring Bumthang's attractions.
  • Visit Tamshing Lhakhang, known for its ancient wall paintings.
  • Hike to the remote and sacred Mebar Tsho (Burning Lake).
  • Explore the Swiss Farm area, where you can try local cheese and fruit products.
  • Overnight stay in Bumthang.
  • Drive back to Thimphu.
  • In the afternoon, visit the Buddha Dordenma (Buddha Point) and enjoy panoramic views of Thimphu Valley.
  • Explore the Folk Heritage Museum and the Textile Museum to learn about Bhutanese culture and traditions.
  • Overnight stay in Thimphu.
  • Drive back to Paro, which takes about 1.5 hours.
  • Visit Kyichu Lhakhang, one of the oldest temples in Bhutan.
  • Explore Paro town and enjoy some leisure time.
  • Overnight stay in Paro.
  • After breakfast, check out from your hotel.
  • Transfer to Paro International Airport for your onward journey, marking the end of your Bhutanese adventure.

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  • Accommodation for 10 nights' on double sharing basis.
  • Transport by Hyundai Santa Fe or similar (For 2 and 4 pax) and Toyota Hiace Bus For (6 Pax).
  • Daily breakfast.
  • Sightseeing as per itinerary
  • Travel insurance.
  • Flight charges.
  • Guide charges.
  • Expenses of personal nature including laundry, room service, tips, etc.
  • Service tax extra as applicable.
  • Transportation as per itinerary only (not available at disposal).

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Latest Reviews for Punakha

Excellent

S Upendro's Trip to Thimphu, Paro, Punakha

5 /5

(Written on 10 Oct, 2024)

The trip was wonderful, well organised. The guide and driver are very helpful. Accomodation was good and comfortable.

Excellent

Deeksha's Trip to Paro, Thimphu, Punakha

5 /5

(Written on 20 Sep, 2024)

The transparency, 24/7 availability of the assigned people, cooperation was way above excellence Cannot think of anything bad

Comfortable and amazing trip

Rakesh's Trip to Paro, Thimphu, Punakha

5 /5

(Written on 28 Jul, 2024)

Well organised, comfortable and dream come true tour, tour operator is very cooperative humble and supportive curate our tour as per our need.Thanks to owner Anila ji for her support and efforts.

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Raghul's Trip to Paro, Thimphu, Punakha

5 /5

(Written on 17 Jul, 2024)

The service provided by the guide and driver is outstanding we will happily recommend to choose this travels for safe and happy journey

Fantastic

Vk Saxena's Trip to Paro, Thimphu, Punakha

5 /5

(Written on 24 May, 2024)

It's a fantastic experience with Yolmo, all necessary arrangements were made in time. Entire team has extended full cooperation to enable us for completion of trip successfully. They have nicely plann (Read More)ed the tour without any hassle.

An amazing trip to the land of thunder Dragon & Darjeeling.

Pramod Kumar's Trip to Thimphu, Paro, Punakha

5 /5

(Written on 09 Apr, 2024)

Recently I had a 10 days trip to Bhutan and Darjeeling arranged by Mr Samit Chhetri M/s Paradise tours and travel. The trip was well arranged & Mr Chhetri had taken utmost care personally so that the (Read More)trip was completed without any problem. Mr Chhetri has taken care during the entire trip period with personal contact almost everyday. I am thankful to Mr Chhetri a lot for the successful completion of the trip & strongly recommend M/s Paradise tours and travel for an amazing trip to the land of Thunder Dragon.

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