WESTERN BHUTAN CULTURAL TOUR

DAY 01 ARRIVAL AT PARO/THIMPHU

Upon arrival at Paro Airport, you will be received by our representative and then drive one and half hours to Thimphu the capital of Bhutan through terraced fields along the river banks down stream to its confluence with Wangchu then up valley to Thimphu. Overnight at the hotel.

DAY 02 THIMPHU – SIGHTSEEING

Morning visit Memorial Chorten, and drive to see Takin (Bhutan's national animal) penned up there between the pine trees. After lunch visit Jungsi paper factory, Nunnery Monastery, Arts and Crafts School. After this, your hotel will welcome you for another night's stay.

DAY 03 THIMPHU – PUNAKHA/WANGDI/THIMPHU

After breakfast drive to Punakha over the Dochu la pass which is at an altitude of 3,050meters (10,000ft) and on the way you will see more of the beautiful scenery Bhutan has to offer. Once at Punakha, visit Punakha Dzong, and settle down for the lunch. After lunch drive further down to Wangdi Bridge to view the Wangdi Dzong and continue your drive to Thimphu. Overnight at the hotel.

DAY 04 THIMPHU – PARO/SIGHTSEEING

This morning 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 National Museum, Paro Dzong and Satsam Chorten Monastery. Overnight at the hotel.

DAY 05 PARO - DEPARTURE

Early breakfast and transfer to Paro Airport for your onward departure flight.

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