EspañolDay 01 : Arrival transfer Arrive Paro.
Day 02 : Paro Sightseeing
Day 03: Thimphu sightseeing
Day 04 : Transfer to international airport for departure.
Enter the Dragon – Bhutan
Overview
Enter the dragon, a blissful 4-day stay in Bhutan that gives you ample opportunity to soak up the cultural and natural beauties of Bhutan that set it apart from other countries. Paro beckons you with promises of breathtaking natural sights, cultural richness and good accommodation; you can view Mount Chomolhari from Drugyel dzong, capture Paro’s incredible landscapes from Ta-Dzong and visit indigenous hospital art & craft school, National library, Royal goldsmith workshop and handicraft centers.
The breathtaking view of Mount Everest as you arrive is a mere appetizer to the splendor that is Bhutan.
After landing in Para, your tour starts with a visit to the National Museum, originally the Watch Tower of the Paro Rinpung Dzong. We will take you on a guided tour of the massive fortress of Rinpung Dzong and from a vintage point, show you the beauty ofMount Jomulhari peaks.
In Thimphu, the capital of Bhutan, we will show you the Memorial Chorten, the Painting and Wood Craft school where traditional art and craft is still kept alive, and take you on a guided tour of the National Library where ancient manuscripts are preserved. We also visit the Handicrafts Emporium where Bhutanese textiles artifacts can be purchased.
The attraction of Bhutan is chance to see a way of life that exists nowhere else in the world; a way of life that belongs to a distant past yet manages to thrive in modern times. The Bhutanese still wear traditional robes: knee-length “ghos” for the men and elegant ankle-length “kiras” for the women. Even the children on their way to and from school wear miniature versions of this national dress.
Day 01 : Arrival transfer Arrive Paro.
The flight offers you beautiful view of mountains and landscapes. On arrival and after visa formalities you will be received by ITT Representative and transfer to Kichu Resort. If time permits s/seeing. Evening stroll around the market.
Day 02 : Paro Sightseeing
Visit the ruined fortress of Drugyel dzong which still attracts visitors due to the strategic location of the fort. The fort defended the Paro valley from the Tibetan invasion from the north in the early 17th century. On clear weather Mount Chomolhari 7320 meters can be seen towering over the dzong. Proceed through the beautiful valley to the watch tower or locally known as Ta-Dzong. It was housed into the National museum in the 1960s by the third King Jigme Dorji Wangchuck. The seven floors museum highlights various aspects of Bhutanese culture and history dating back to the 7th century. A short walk downhill to the Rinpung Dzong which serves as the administrative center and school for monks. Late after noon drive 1 & 1/2 hours to Thimphu (54 Kms) which is the capital of Bhutan. Evening free time. Overnight at Hotel River view or similar.
NOTE: Kindly note that due to recent earthquake (18th September 2011) earth quake, Ta Dzong (Paro Museum) had been closed and shifted to exhibition hall just above the museum.
Day 03: Thimphu sightseeing
Visit the Memorial chorten built in the memory of the late King Jigme Dorji Wangchuck, 15 century Changangkha monastery and the new Drupthob nunnery temple. PM drive back to Paro via visiting the first building built in Bhutan the Simtokha Dzong. It now houses the Buddhist university. Arrive Paro. Evening at leisure. Overnight at Kichu Resort.
Day 04 : Transfer to international airport for departure.
Trip Facts
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Duration
3 nights / 4 days
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Trip Facts
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Duration
3 nights / 4 days
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