• Trip Outline

Thimphu [1 Nights] Punakha [1 Nights] Paro [2 Nights] Phuntsholing [1 nights]

Itineraries

Day 1

NJP/BAGDOGRA AIRPOT - THIMPU : IMMIGRATION PROCESS

Welcome to Bagdogra/Njp station then drive to Thimpu on your 1 days in Bhutan

Overnight at the hotel in Thimphu.

Day 2

THIMPHU SIGHTSEEING AND TRANSFER TO PUNAKHA (2 HR DRIVE)

After breakfast, visit:

1) Buddha Point

2) King’s Memorial Chorten

3) Simply Bhutan Museum the live museum depicting the Lifestyle of Bhutanese people.

4) Bhutan Postal Museum.

5) Government-run Handicrafts Emporium and local crafts bazaar

Then proceed to Punakha and en-route:

6) The Dochu La is a mountain pass in the snow covered Himalayas within Bhutan on the road from Thimphu to Punakha where 108 memorial chortens or stupas known as "Druk Wangyal Chortens" have been built by Ashi Dorji Wangmo Wangchuk, the eldest Queen Mother.

7) Royal Botanical Garden.Overnight at Punakha (Elevation: 1,242 m).

Day 3

PUNAKHA SIGHTSEEING AND DRIVE TO PARO (3 HRS DRIVE)

After Breakfast, visit:

1) The Punakha Dzong (the palace of great happiness or bliss), is the administrative centre of Punakha District in Punakha, Bhutan.

2) Punakha Suspension Bridge is the longest suspension bridge in Bhutan measuring 180 m in length.

3) Chimi Lhakhang, known to the English speaking world as The Fertility Temple, is a Buddhist monastery, in the Punakha District of Bhutan.

Then after checkout and proceed to Paro returning back via same route via Dochula Pass and on arrival visit:

4) Airport Viewpoint to enjoy the spectacular view of the paro international airport.

Then check-in and relax. Stay Overnight at Paro (Altitude 2,280m).

Day 4

PARO: A REMARKABLE TREK TO TIGER’S NEST

After breakfast hike to the famous Taktsang Monastery - called “Tiger’s Nest” (2hrs hike from the base camp). Later visit Drukgyel Dzong & Kyichu Monastery. Overnight stay at Paro.

Day 5

PARO – PHUENTSHOLING

Half day Paro sightseeing later drive to Phuentsholing