Bhutan Tour 5N 6D provides you a best introduction of the tiny Himalayan dragon kingdom. The nation is also known as the last Shangri La. The country is carbon neutral. Therefore, nature lovers can breathe the fresh air during their trip of Bhutan.
The most interesting fact about Bhutan is that it’s 70 percent of area is covered by green lush forests. It is the national policy as well. This getaway destination is amazing holiday place where you can observe mind blowing Himalayan landscape, forests, century old monasteries, palaces and clean environment.
Major Highlights of the Bhutan Tour 5N 6D are:
Travelers visit the Chagri Monastery, National Memorial Chorten, Mini Zoo, the National Library, and the Sangaygang View Point among others while in Thimphu. The next highlight is the Punakha Valley. The drive from Thimphu to Punakha valley is a delight in itself. We cross the Dochu La (pass) and drive across lush, balmy Himalayan landscapes of the valley, and visit a famous fertility temple en route Punakha.
While in the Punakha valley, we visit the Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten and Punakha Dzong. These historical sites are surrounded with extraordinary beauty- the chorten sits on a hillock and the Dzong lies between two rivers.
For our final sightseeing/hiking adventure, we drive back to Paro Valley. Here we hike to the most famous landmark in Bhutan- Taktsang Monastery or the Tiger’s Nest. We visit a couple of beautiful Dzongs later in the afternoon and conclude the day.
We will enjoy the weekend market in Thimphu and Paro if we are there during the weekend. Otherwise, we will visit souvenir shops and other local markets for handicrafts and all sorts of local products.
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Druk Air flight (Royal Bhutan Airline) or Bhutan Airlines to Paro is one of the most spectacular among all mountain flights. Whether flying along the Himalayan range from Kathmandu or over the foothills, each flight is a mesmerizing feat and offers exciting descent into the Kingdom. On arrival at the airport, received by the representative of Everest Buddha Treks and then transfer to Thimpu for rest and overnight.
After breakfast, we visit Trashi chhoedzong, the beautiful medieval fortress/monastery. Then visit National Library having vast collection of ancient Buddhist texts and manuscripts. After that drive to Arts & Crafts School, famous for traditional thangkha paintings. After lunch visit Handicrafts Emporium which displays wide assortment of beautifully handwoven and crafted products. Then drive to Memorial Chorten; the stupa built in the memory of Bhutan's Third King who is popularly regarded as Father of modern Bhutan. The paintings and statues inside this monument provide a deep insight into Buddhist philosophy, Overnight at the hotel in Thimphu.
After breakfast, we drive to Punakaha with a short stop at Dochula pass stopping briefly here to take in the view and admire the chorten, mani wall, and prayer flags which decorate the highest point on the road. If skies are clear, the following peaks can be seen from this pass: Masagang, Tsendagang, Terigang, Jejegangphugang, Kangphugang , Zongphugang, Gangkar puensum; the highest peak in Bhutan. Later visit Punakha Dzong, built strategically at the junction of Pho Chhu and Mo Chhu rivers in 1637 by Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal to serve as the religious and administrative center of the region. Overnight at Punakaha.
Morning breakfast at the hotel, next proceed to Paro. The Paro valley extends from the meeting point of Paro Chhu and the Wang Chhu Rivers at Chuzom upto Mt. Jomolhari near the Tibetan border to the North. This glorious region is one of charming valleys in the Kingdom of Bhutan with fertile rice fields and a calm river down the valley. After checking into your hotel, you would proceed for a sightseeing tour of Paro which includes a visit to the following places: Drukgyel Dzong, Kyichu Lakhang and Ta Dzong.Overnight stay will be at the hotel in Paro.
After breakfast, we drive north of Paro valley to ruins of Drukgyel Dzong. From this fort, Bhutanese repelled several invasions by Tibetan armies. We then visit nearby traditional Bhutanese Farm House which offers good insight into the lifestyle of local people. Then take an excursion to Taktsang Monastery; the most famous of Bhutanese monasteries also called “Tiger’s Nest”. The excursion to monastery takes about 5 hours for round trip. While return to Paro town visit en route Kyichu Lhakhang, one of the oldest and most sacred shrines of the Kingdom, Overnight at the hotel in Paro.
In the morning after early breakfast, we will see you off at the Paro International Airport for your onward destinations.
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