DESTINATION: Gangtey (128km from Thimphu / 4hr drive)
DATE: November 11, 2023
TOUR: Fixed Departure
It is a day celebration, celebrated at the courtyard of Gangtey Gompa in Phobjikha valley, Wangdue Phodrang district. The festival is an occasion for the locals to rejoice and celebrate the arrival of the majestic bird, Black Necked Cranes. This festival is partly to create awareness, in protecting and preserving this endangered bird which has become inseparable and a part of people’s daily winter lives. The program is highlighted by the crane dance and other cultural shows performed by the students. The festival is also graced by people from locals, far and nearby districts and at large the enthusiastic visitors from around the globe. It is performed every year on 11th November co-in siding with the birth day of our fourth King Jigme Singye Wangchuck.
Arrival in Paro- Thimphu / ALT 2320M
Program & Highlight
• Entering the Gross National Happiness Country, Thimphu City, nestled in the broad Himalayas gives the tranquility and harmony with nature.
• Visit cultural events, monuments, textile, museums and handicrafts in Thimphu City.
Overnight in Thimphu
Activities : Forts and Palaces , Monuments & Historical Places , Sightseeing
Accommodation : Bhutan Boutique Residency [ 3 Star ]
Thimphu to Gangtey / Alt 2800M
Program & Highlight.
• Stopping for cup of coffee at Dochu la is worth seeing Bhutan with beautiful stupas built on foreground and the staggering views of Himalayas at a distance. Overnight in Gangtey.
Activities : Bird Watching , Forts and Palaces , Monuments & Historical Places , Sightseeing
Accommodation : Hotel Yue Loki / Home Stay [ 3 Star ]
Gangtey, Crane festival / ALT 2800M
Highlight.
• Rejoice the celebration with locals and colorful dances.
Overnight in Gangtey
Activities : Bird Watching , Entertaining Live Shows , Monuments & Historical Places , Sightseeing
Accommodation : Hotel Yue Loki / Home Stay [ 3 Star ]
Gangtey to Punakha / ALT 1200 / 4 hrs drive
Highlight:
• Visit the newly renovated Wangdue Dzong on the way.
• Magnificent Punakha Dzong adorned with Pho Chu and Mo Chu rivers.
• Chimi Lhakhang and discover the magic of the Devine mad man, Lama Drukpa Kuenlay.
• And many more.
Overnight in Punakha
Activities : Forts and Palaces , Monuments & Historical Places , Sightseeing
Accommodation : Hotel Kingaling / Punakha Residency [ 3 Star ]
Punakha to Paro / ALT 2200M
Highlight.
• Paro valley, the home to Buddhist monasteries and mysteries.
• Dzongs and Museums
• Medicinal Hot stone baths
• Many more.
Overnight in Paro
Activities : Forts and Palaces , Monuments & Historical Places , Sightseeing
Accommodation : Hotel Ratna Vara [ 3 Star ]
Paro, Hike to Taktsang. / ALT 3120M
Highlight.
• Taking a hike to Taktsang monastery is the most rewarding. It is solely because of its unique location of the monastery that is unbelievably perched on the sheer cliff, with a height of 900m above the ground level. It is wonder to be there.
Overnight in Paro
Activities : Adventure , Bird Watching , Hiking , Monuments & Historical Places , Museums , Sightseeing
Accommodation : Hotel Ratna Vara [ 3 Star ]
Departure from Paro:
You will drive to Paro International airport and bid farewell by our representatives
Activities : Sightseeing
| No of pax | Age Limit | Price per pax (Rs) |
|---|---|---|
| Adult | Above 12 years | $ 433 / Adult( With Tax ) |
| City | Hotel Name | Star Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Thimphu | Bhutan Boutique Residency | |
| Gangtey | Hotel Yue Loki / Home Stay | |
| Punakha | Hotel Kingaling / Punakha Residency | |
| Paro | Hotel Ratna Vara |
* 20% Advance Percentage of total booking amount
* Airfare/Transport fare to be paid full at one time in advance.
* Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount.
* Retention Amount varies as per the number of days left before your package start date.
* Refund will be made within 15 working days from the date of receipt of the cancellation.
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