Explore the Land of Thunder Dragon 10 nights - 11 days

Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : (Pick up from: NJP or New Alipur or Hashimara).

  On arrival at station our representative form KNG Tours and Travels will receive you and transfer you to Phuentsholing (border to West Bengal). Evening we will make a round to local market in small Town of Phuentsholing and Jaigoang.
  
  Overnight at hotel in Phuentsholing.

• Day 2 : Phuentsholing-Paro

  After the breakfast we Visit immigration office near Bhutan gate to get road permit and visa. After getting approved we drive towards Paro city, we will have lunch on the way to Paro, after lunch we will continue moving towards Paro. After reaching Paro we will check in to your rooms and after fresh up your guide will guide you for the walk on street and buy some stuffs.
  
  Overnight in Paro.

• Day 3 : Paro sightseeing - Thimphu

  After breakfast we will visit following places in Paro:
  Paro Dzong (Rinpung Dzong is a large dzong - Buddhist monastery and fortress of the Drukpa Lineage of the Kagyu school in Paro District, Bhutan. It houses the district Monastic Body and government administrative offices of Paro Dzongkhag.)
  
  Ta Dzong (Ta Dzong, the National Museum. The Museum is located on the hill behind the Paro Dzong. Open from 9 am to 4pm every day except Mondays)
  Drukgyal Dzong. (Drukgyal Dzong was a fortress and Buddhist monastery, now in ruins, located in the upper part of the Paro District,)
  Taktsang. (The name Taktsang translates to “The Tiger’s Nest”. This temple is one of the most holy sites in the kingdom and clings impossibly to a sheer cliff face 900 hundred meters above the Paro Valley.)
  Kyichu Lhakhang (Kyichu Lhakhang, is an important Himalayan Buddhist temple situated in Lango Gewog of Paro District in Bhutan.). Afternoon drive to Thimphu.
  
  Overnight at Thimphu

  • Hotspots : Rinpung Dzong, National Museum

• Day 4 : Thimphu sightseeing

  After the breakfast we start our sightseeing, our representative will guide you to the following places.
  Buddha point (Buddha Dordenma Statue This massive statue of Shakyamuni measures in at a height of 51.5 meters, making it one of the largest statues of Buddha in the world.)
  Tashichho Dzong (It is an impressively large structure, surrounded by well-kept lawns and beautiful gardens.)
  Coronation park
  Takin zoo (National animal zoo)
  National Memorial Chorten (The chorten is an extraordinary example of Buddhist architecture and artwork with its gorgeous paintings and intricate sculptures. )
  Sangay gang View (from where you can see nice view of Thimphu City)
  Longest traditional handcraft shop. (Traditional shops where you can buy different types of traditional and handmade stuffs.)
  Folk Heritage Museum (The museum gives you a glimpse of the traditional Bhutanese lifestyle, in addition to artifacts from rural households).
  Centenary Farm Market (Thimphu’s weekend market is by far the largest domestic market for the farmers in Bhutan.)
  Simtokha Dzong (Atop a Demon” and the legend associated with the dzong’s )
  Changankha Lhakhang (This popular fortress-like temple perched on a ridge above central Thimphu regularly hums with pilgrim activity. It was established in the 12th century on a site chosen by Lama Phajo Drukgom Shigpo, who came from Ralung in Tibet.)
  Overnight in Thimphu

• Day 5 : Thimphu- Punakha

  After early breakfast we drive to punakha via Dochula pass (Known as the Druk Wangyal Chortens- the construction of these108 chortens was commissioned by the eldest Queen Mother, Her Majesty Ashi Dorji Wangmo Wangchuk. ).
  visit Chemi Lhakhang (very popular and revered temple that lies on the periphery of the fertile valley of Lobesa,)
  After reaching punakha we will visit Punakha Dzong (Punakha was Bhutan’s capital until 1955 and is still home of the Chief Abbot during the winter months. Punakha Dzong (Fortress), built in 1637 by Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal, stands like a giant ship on an ocean from afar. Build at the confluence of two rivers, Pho Chhu (male river) and Mo Chhu (female river), the Dzong was destroyed four times by fire and an earthquake in 1897. However, it has now been restored to its original splendor. The Dzong is an epitome of Bhutanese architecture).
  
  Overnight in Punakha

• Day 6 : Punakha-Trongsa

  Early breakfast we drive to Trongsa across Pele-la pass (3,300m/10,830 ft), the traditional boundary between east and west. There is an abrupt change in vegetation at this point, with mountain forest replaced by high altitude dwarf bamboo.
  
  Stop en route at Chendbji Chorten, It was built in the 18th century by Lama Shida from Tibet, to cover the remains of an evil spirit that was subdued at this spot.
  
  Overnight in Trongsa

• Day 7 : Trongsa – Bumthang

  Today we visit Trongsa Dzong, built in 1648 it was the seat of power over central and eastern Bhutan. The Dzong is a massive structure with many levels, sloping down the contours of the ridge on which it is built.
  Then drive to Bumthang, 68 km from Trongsa, a journey of about 3 hours, over the Yutong-la pass (3,400m/ 11,155 ft).
  Overnight in Bumthang

• Day 8 : Bumthang Sightseeing

  Today we will make sightseeing for in following places:
  Jambay Lhakhang (Jambay Lhakhang is one of the oldest temples in the kingdom. It was founded by, Songtsen Gampo, a Tibetan King in the 7th century AD).
  Jakar Dzong (The Jakar Dzong or the “Castle of the White Bird” dominates the Chamkhar valley and overlooks the town. Constructed in 1549, by the Tibetan Lam Nagi Wangchuk, the Dzong played an important role as the fortress of defense of the whole eastern Dzongkhags). Then we drive towards Wangudue.
  Overnight in Wangdue

• Day 9 : Wangdue-Phobjigkha-Thimphu

  Early morning, we drive to Phobjikha valley (The Phobjikha Valley is a vast U-shaped glacial valley, also known as Gangteng Valley named after the impressive Gangteng Monastery of the Nyingma sect in central Bhutan).
  Then visit Gangtey Goempa
  (Perched on a small hill that rises from the valley floor, the Gangtey Monastery is the only Nyingmapa monastery on the western side of the Black Mountain’sGangtey valley, Bhutan and also the biggest Nyingmapa monastery in Bhutan).
  
  After Lunch we drive to Thimphu, check in to hotel and evening stroll around traditional market in Thimphu and if Guest are interested our representative will take you to pubs and clubs.
  
  Overnight in Thimphu

• Day 10 : Thimphu – Phuentsholing

  Morning we process to visit Phuentsholing , on the way we visit karbandi Lhakhang (Karbandi Goemba or Monastery, at a height of 400 metres, was founded in the year 1967 by the royal grandmother Ashi Phuntsho Choedron,).
  Evening we will visit Zangto Pelri Lhakhang.
  
  Overnight at Phuentsholing

• Day 11 : Departure

  Our representative will drop back you: NJP or New Alipur or Hashimara

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Inclusions

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• Paro, Bhutan, Asia

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