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5 days Glimpse of Bhutan Tour

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Package name 5 days Glimpse of Bhutan Tour
Duration 5
Max. elevation m
Level Easy
Transportation All ground transportation and flight as per itinerary.
Accomodation 3*** category hotel in Bhutan.
Starts at Paro
Ends at Paro
Trip route Paro-Thimpu-Punakha-Paro
Cost USD 1,125 per person

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Overview

Glimpse of Bhutan a short cultural and city 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 - Thimpu

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 drive to Thimpu. Over night in Hotel.

Day 3 : Thimphu - Punakha

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. Then drive to Punakha crossing Dochula pass. Over night in Hotel.

Day 4 : Punakha - Paro

Visit the Chhimi Lhakhang on the way to Punakha. Visit Punakha Dzong then a short drive to Wangdue and visit Wanduephodrang Dzongdrive and finally drive back to Paro. Over night in hotel.


Day 5 : Departure from Bhutan

After breakfast; drive to Paro airport and fly to onward destination with nice farewell.

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