After arrival in Paro airport, you have to clear the customs
and immigration. We get the VISA copy and clearance letter there. Your guide
will be waiting you outside the terminal building to welcome you and transfer
to hotel. We will be visiting the different places like: National Museum, Paro
Rinpung Dzong, Shabdrung Ngwang Namgyel. On the way back we will visit
beautiful Local Market of Paro. Stay overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast we drive from Thimpu to Punakha (75 km) which takes about 3 hours. On the way we will halt at Dochula Pass (3080) for some time and then along the way we will enjoy the most amazing view of Eastern Himalayas. We will hike to temple built by Drukpa Kuenley lama “Chimi Lhakhang” through cultivated fields. Stay overnight in Hotel.
After breakfast we will drive about 7 km and hike to Khamsum
Yuelley Namgyal Chorten and then visit the second oldest and largest dzong,
“Punakha dzong”. The dzong was built on 1637 A.D. We can also drive to Wangduephodrang,
famous for bamboo products and stone & slate carvings. Stay overnight in
Hotel.
After breakfast we will drive to Phobjikha valley known as Gangety
Phobji via Lawala pass. This valley is famous for the migratory black-necked
cranes that make it their winter home, visit Gangtey Gompa, the Gompa
lies on a small promontory overlooking the lush green valley. Stay
overnight in Hotel.
After breakfast we
will hike to Tiger’s Nest Monastery (Taktsang) which takes around 4 hours. To
reach the monastery we will have to climb up to beautiful pine forest. This is
very popular cultural icon which was once tragically burned by fire on 1998th
April but now it has been restored. After exploring the Monastery we return
back to hotel. Stay overnight in Hotel.
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