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Central Bhutan Tour

Trip code
Package name Central Bhutan Tour
Duration 8
Max. elevation 2915 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 Kathmandu
Ends at Kathmandu
Trip route
Cost USD 1,795 per person

Highlights

Overview

Central Bhutan a culture and city tour information

Central Buhtan tour is the most popular cultural city sight-seeing tour that most of the travelers do when visiting Bhutan. This tour includes all major cities of Bhutan such as Paro, Thimpu, Punakha, Wangdue and Gantey with thier rich religious / cultural aspects and attractive sight-seeing places in Bhutan. Central Bhutan tour give you an oppertunity to drive over the Dachula high pass with great mopuntain views and green valley with crystal river aside just below from the pass.

Trip Itinerary

Day 1 : Kathmandu – Paro - Thimphu

Fly to Paro by Druk air then drive for about one and half hour to Thimphu, the modern capital of Bhutan. Dinner and overnight at hotel.

Day 2 : Thimphu sightseeing

Visit the National memorial chorten, folk heritage museum, textile museum, the school of arts and Zilukha nunnery. Evening ends with a walk through Thimphu’s main shopping areas. Dinner and overnight at hotel.

Day 3 : Thimphu – Punakha

Drive to Punakha through the Docho La – ‘la’ (3050m), breathtaking panoramic views of the mighty Himalayas are spread out around us. Visit Punakha Dzong located between the rivers of the Mo (Female) Chu and Pho (Male) Chu. Dinner and overnight at hotel.

Day 4 : Punakha – Gangtey

Drive to Gangtey which lies to the east of Punakha and Wangdue passing Gangtey Gompa then enter the Phobjikha Valley the most beautiful valley in the Himalayas a winter home to black-necked cranes. Dinner and overnight at hotel.

Day 5 : Gangtey – Wangdue.

In the morning; walk around Phobjikha Valley and Khewa Valley with an old temple. In the afternoon drive to Wangdue. Dinner and overnight at hotel.

Day 6 : Wangdue – Paro.

Morning visit Wangdiphodrang Dzong and small hike to Chimi Lhakhang. After lunch, visit mini zoo to see National animal of Bhutan called TAKIN and drive to Paro. Dinner and overnight at hotel.

Day 7 : Hike to Taktsang and Paro Sightseeing.

Drive to Ramthangkha and hike up to the Taktsang monastery (Tiger’s nest) which is one of the most venerated pilgrim sites of the world is located above 2,950m. Then visit Kyichu Lhakhang and Paro market.  Dinner and overnight at hotel.

Day 8 : Paro - Kathmandu

After breakfast; Bhutanese escort will bid you farewell at Paro airport and fly back to home.

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