Booking Deadline
The last booking date of above tour is 45 days prior to the departure
date of tour for Tibet and Bhutan and 15 days prior for Nepal.
TOUR ITINERARY
DAY 01 : KATHMANDU
Arrive Kathmandu meet at the airport and transfer to hotel welcome
drink, check in, fixed the room and luggage. Completely free day
rest or short walking. (Service starts)
DAY 02 : KATHMANDU
Kathmandu sight seeing for Hindu temple: Pashupatinath, Buddhist
shrine Swayambhu Stupa.
DAY 03 : KATHMANDU-PARO S/SEEING
Arrival at Paro Airport, you'll be received by our representative
and transferred to hotel. Afternoon Sight seeing of Drugyel Dzong,
a ruined fort once defended the Paro valley against the Tibetan
invasion, Satsam Chorten monastery built in memory of late Dilgo
Khentshe Rimpoche and Kyichu Lhakang. Overnight in hotel.
DAY 04 : PARO S/SEEING-THIMPHU
Wangdiphodrang Tshechu Festival [West Bhutan][Place: Wangdiphodrang]
Morning visit National Museum and then dive to Thimphu the capital
of Bhutan through terraced fields along the river banks down stream
to its confluence with Wangchu then up the valley to Thimphu.
Afternoon visit the Memorial Chorten, Nunnery and local handicrafts
center. Overnight in hotel
DAY 05 : THIMPHU-PUNAKHA-WANGDI-PUNAKHA [Festival]
Drive to Punakha the old capital of Bhutan and the winter resistance
of the head Abbot over the Dochu la pass which is at an altitude
of 3,050meters (10,000ft) and from there you will see more of
the beautiful scenery Bhutan has to offer. Visit Punakha Dzong
and Wangdi. Overnight at hotel.
DAY 06 : PUNAKHA FESTIVAL
Thimphu Tshechu Festival [West Bhutan] [Place: Thimphu]
Drive back to Thimphu. Stop at Dochula pass for refreshment and
view the most beautiful mountain Himalayan ranges, Mount Gangkar
Phunsum, TsherimGang, and the Table Mountain. Lunch will be served
at the outside Restaurant. After lunch, sightseeing of Thimphu
valley. Overnight in hotel.
DAY 07 : PUNAKHA-THIMPHU
Thimphu Tshechu Festival [West Bhutan] [Place: Thimphu]
Drive back to Thimphu. Stop at Dochula pass for refreshment and
view the most beautiful mountain Himalayan ranges, Mount Gangkar
Phunsum, TsherimGang, and the Table Mountain. Lunch will be served
at the outside Restaurant. After lunch, sightseeing of Thimphu
valley. Overnight in hotel.
DAY 08 : THIMPHU
Tamshing Phala Choedpa Festival [East][Place: Bumthang]
Morning a special prayer session (Puja performance and lighting
the butter lamp), make a wish for the coming year). The group
will sit with the monks during the session. A traditional Bhutanese
breakfast will be served during the prayer. After the prayer there
will be a cultural program. Evening a traditional Bhutanese dinner
with some of the invited Bhutanese guest's speakers as per the
group interest.
DAY 09 : THIMPHU-PARO FESTIVAL
Drive to Paro. On the way visit Simtokha Dzong (the oldest Dzong
in Bhutan) and today, it is a house of the traditional school.
Continue drive to Paro. Afternoon visit Kyuchu monastery the National
Museum. Overnight in hotel.
DAY 10 : PARO-KATHMANDU
One more day sightseeing free day for shopping
DAY 11 : DEPARTURE TO HOME
Depart to your own destination arrive to home
COST INCLUDES
Twin Sharing accommodation mode in full board, overland transportation
within Bhutan, sightseeing as per itinerary with English speaking
guide, necessary airport/hotel airport transfer, culture shows,
arrival-departure in Kathmandu and tour start and ending point
COST DOES NOT INCLUDE
Airfare KTM-PARO-KTM (US$ 380 p/p), airport taxes, Bhutan Visa
fee [US$ 20+ US$ 10 Bhutan Tourism Development fee payable at
airport upon arrival Nepal re-entry visa fee (US$ 50 p/p) drinks
at hotels/lodges and expenses of personal nature such as laundry,
tips, insurance etc,. |
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