The Shangrila Cultural Tour
Itinerary:
Day 01: ARRIVE PARO
Day 02: PARO
Day 03: PARO - EXCURSION - TAKTSHANG/CHELILA PASS
The monastery unfortunately got burnt in 1998 but it has recently been reconstructed. OR Drive to Chelila Pass where you can see beautiful mountain ranges and rhododendron flowers in bloom. On the way back walk to Chela Nunnery.
Day 04: PARO - THIMPHU
Day 05: THIMPHU - WANGDUE PHODRANG
In the morning, visit the Memorial Chorten and see also some gold and silversmiths at work. After lunch drive to Punakha through Dochula Pass. Visit Punakha town and visit the Punakha Dzong if the monastic body has shifted to Thimphu for the summer. Evening drive to Wangdue town.
Day 06: WANGDUE PHODRANG - TRONGSA
Visit the Wangdue town. After lunch drive to Trongsa over the Pelela Pass (Alt 11,155 ft / 3,400 m) in the Black Mountain ranges which is seperates the western region from the other regions of the country.
Day 07: TRONGSA - BUMTHANG
Visit to the outside premises of Trongsa Dzong one of the largest Dzongs in the country. Visit also the Ta Dzong (Watch Tower) and stroll through the small Trongsa town. After lunch, drive to Bumthang Valley across the Yutola Pass.
Day 08: BUMTHANG
Day 09: BUMTHANG - THIMPHU
Day 10: THIMPHU - PARO - DEPARTURE
Early morning drive to Paro for departure.
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