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Glimpse of Bhutan Tour

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Package name Glimpse of Bhutan Tour
Duration 6
Max. elevation m
Level Easy
Transportation All ground transportation and flight as per itinerary.
Accomodation 3*** Hotel in Bhutan and Hotel/Lodge during the trip.
Starts at Paro
Ends at Paro
Trip route
Cost USD 1,215 per person

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Glimpse of Bhutan a short cultural tour information

Glimpse of Bhutan tour is the short and sweet which covers only three major cities in Bhutan. This tour will give an introduction of Bhutan but a lot experience of the people, culture and Buddhism with its amazing Dzongs and monuments. You will visit all the interesting sight-seeing places of Paro, Thuimpu and Punakha.

Trip Itinerary

Day 1 : Arrive Paro

On arrival in Paro, you will be received by our Bhutanese guide and escort to Hotel then visit the Ta Dzong, an ancient watchtower, Paro Rimpung Dzong built in 1646. Over night in Hotel.

Day 2 : Paro

Hike to Taktshang Monastery. The primary Lhakhang was built surrounding Guru Rimpoche’s meditation cave in the 1684 by Gyaltse Tenzin Rabgay. This incredible monastery clings to the edge of a sheer rock cliff that plunges 900 meters into the valley below. Legend has it that Guru Padmasambhava flew here on the back of a tigress. Then visit the ruins of the Drukgyal Dzong and the Kichu Lhakhang. Over night in Hotel.

Day 3 : Paro – Thimphu

Drive to Thimphu and visit the Sangaygang view point, from where the bird’s eye view of the Thimphu Valley can be seen. Visit the Takin Preserve Centre, the Drupthob Lhakhang, one of the few surviving nunneries in Bhutan, the National Memorial Chorten,the National Library, the Traditional Medicine Institute and the Tashichho Dzong. Over night in Hotel.

Day 4 : Thimphu – Punakha

Drive to Punakha crossing Dochula pass and vsit the Chhimi Lhakhang on the way to Punakha. Visit Punakha Dzong and surrounding. Dinner and overnight in hotel.

Day 5 : Punakha - Paro

Drive to Wangdue and visit Wangduephodrang Dzong the drive back to Paro via Thimpu. Late afternoon at leisure time for just relax or visit local markets for some sovenier. Dinner and over night in Hotel.

Day 6 : Departure

Drive to Paro airport and fly back with nice farewell.

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