Druk Yul Tour
Itinerary:
Day 01: Departure to Paro
One of our Bhutanese Travel representative will receive you upon arrival and drive you through the valley of Paro to the hotel. Stroll around the Paro town.
Day 02: Paro
Drive to the ruins of Drugyel Dzong. This dzong is of historical importance, from whose ramparts
the Bhutanese repelled Tibetan invaders.
Day 03: PARO EXCURSION -TAKTSHANG
Drive to Satsam Chorten and then hike to viewpoint of Taktshang, the Tiger's Nest. This magical monastery clings to a vertical granite cliff 3,000 ft above the valley floor.
Day 04: PARO - THIMPHU
Drive through the beautiful valleys of Paro and Thimphu to the capital of Bhutan - Thimphu. Visit the Memorial Chorten built in memory of His Late Majesty, King Jigme Dorji Wangchuck , the Zushina paper factory and later visit the
Handicraft Emporium.
Day 05: THIMPHU - WANGDUE PHODRANG
Drive through Dochula Pass where one gets one of the most enchanting views in Bhutan. On a clear day, the one can get a good view of the Himalayan ranges and also the Gasa Dzong at a distance.The journey continues through varying scenes of greenery all the way to Punakha.
Day 06: WANGDUE PHODRANG - THIMPHU
Drive back to Thimphu.Sightseeing in Thimphu includes - visit to the School of Thanka Painting, the National Library, which holds a vast collection of ancient Buddhist manuscripts and the Institute of Traditional Medicine, where
centuries old healing arts are still practiced. Stroll through Thimphu town.
Day 07: THIMPHU - PARO
Visit Sangay Gang where you can get a spectacular view of the whole Thimphu valley. Then visit Zilukha Nunnery. After lunch, drive to Paro.
Day 08: PARO - DEPARTURE
Early breakfast at hotel and drive to Paro Airport. Our Bhutan representative will see you off.
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