Tashichhodzong, Thimphu
Gateway West


Mountains view from Dochula 


Cluster of houses, Wangdue


Thimphu to Punakha Way

Gateway West
Day 1 Arrive Paro
Arrival at Paro on Druk Air flight. Reception arranged.  In the afternoon proceed by car to Thimphu. A walk through Paro  town in the evening.
Night halt: Paro
Day 2 Paro
Visit ruins of Drukgyel Dzong, the fortress of the victorious Drukpas. One can view the sacred Mountain Jhomolhari the Goddness  of the mountain (7,314m) on the way on clear weather. After visit drive back to Satsam Chorten. Hike up to view the Taktsang Monastery (Tiger's Nest) 10,000ft above the sea level.  End of the day visit typical Farm House to experience the daily life of Bhutanese people.
Night halt: Paro.
Day 3 Paro - Thimphu
Whole day excursion to view the Taktsang (Tiger's Nest) monastery. Evening drive to Thimphu.
Night halt: Thimphu.
Day 4 Thimphu
Thimphu valley sightseeing for full day
of Memorial Stupa, Textile Museum, Folk Heritage Meseum, National Library, Arts School, Traditional Medicine Institute, Tashichhodzong, Nunnery, Traditional Handmade Paper Factory and Handicrafts Emporium.
Night halt: Thimphu.
Day 5 Thimphu - Punakha - Wangdue - Thimphu
A day of excursion to Punakha and Wangdue valleys across Dochu La pass (3.050 m). Lunch in Punakha.
Night halt: Thimphu.
Day 6 Thimphu - Phuentsholing
Proceed to Phuentsholing. Visit Kharbandi Gompa and Zangtopelri Lhakhang in Phuentsholing.
Night halt: Phuentsholing.
Day 7 Phuentsholing - Bagdogra - Delhi / Calcutta
Transfer to Bagdogra airport for your departure.

 

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