Bhutan, a Buddhist kingdom on the Himalayas’ eastern edge, is known for its monasteries, fortresses (or dzongs) and dramatic landscapes that range from subtropical plains to steep mountains and valleys. In the High Himalayas, peaks such as 7,326m Jomolhari are popular trekking destinations. Paro Taktsang monastery (also known as Tiger’s Nest) clings to cliffs above the forested Paro Valley.
Thimphu, Bhutan’s capital, occupies a valley in the country’s western interior. In addition to being the government seat, the city is known for its Buddhist sites. The massive Tashichho Dzong is a fortified monastery and government palace with gold-leaf roofs. The Memorial Chorten, a whitewashed structure with a gold spire, is a revered Buddhist shrine dedicated to Bhutan’s third king, Jigme Dorji Wangchuck.
*Departing from Chennai airport @ 05:00 AM and then on arrival Delhi airport @ 07:45 AM. *Departing form Delhi airport @ 10:20 AM and then on arrival Paro airport @ 13:00 PM. *Meet & Greet on arrival at Paro Airport and transfer to Thimphu (7,710 ft.) the capital city of Bhutan. *On arrival check in at the hotel. *Evening explore the Thimpu town by walk. *Overnight stay at Thimphu. *Meal Plan : Lunch and Dinner. *Breakfast (Your own cost)
*After breakfast visit Kuensel Phodrang (Buddha Statue) a place for refreshing with a huge statue of Buddha on the top of the Kuensel Phodrang, National Memorial Chorten (Monument) &Folk Heritage Museum. *Afternoon visit Sangaygang View Point, Changangkha Monastery, Takin Preserve Centre, the national animal of Bhutan can be seen here. *In the evening visit Tashichho Dzong (Fortress of the Glorious Religion). *Overnight stay at Thimphu. *Meal Plan : Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
*After breakfast drive to Punakha (4298 ft.)/ Wangdue, On the way Stop at Dochu-La-Pass (3150 mts.) to view the higher Himalayas. *Arrival at Punakha check in at hotel. *After noon visit Punakha Dzong - built in 1637 by Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal. For many years until the time of the second king, it served as the seat of the Government. *The Dzong was named Druk Pungthang Dechen Phodrang (Palace of Great Happiness). *Punakha is still the winter residence of Je-Khenpo and King Jigme Dorji Wangchuck convened the first National Assembly here in 1952. *After that take a short and easy hike to visit the Chhimi Lhakhang - The Temple, also known as “The Temple of Fertility” was built by Lama Drukpa Kuenley, “The Devine Mad Man”. *Evening free for leisure. *Overnight stay at Punakha / Wangdue. *Meal Plan : Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
*After breakfast, start for full day excursion trip to Gangtey (9,840 ft.). *Gangtey is the home of Black Necked Crane which migrates from the arid plains of Tibet in the north. It is a beautiful valley of Bhutan. You can also visit Gangtey Gompha. *Evening return back. *Overnight stay at Punakha / Wangdue. *Alternatively, instead of going to Gangtey (Phobjikha), you also have an option spending the day in Punakha Valley itself. After breakfast hike Khamsum Yuelley Namgyal Chortenwhich is about 45 Mins easy hike to the top of the hill. *It offers a breathtaking view of the Punakha Valley. *Also visit Punakha Suspension Bridge and Sangchhen Dorji Lhuendrup Nunnery. Rest of the day free for leisure. *Overnight stay at Punakha / Wangdue. *Meal Plan : Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
*After breakfast drive to Paro (7,483 ft.). On the way stop at Lamperi to visit Royal Botanical Park. On arrival check in at the hotel. *Afternoon visit Ta Dzong - National Museum with an excellent collection of arts, relics, religious thangkha, etc. Rinpung Dzong - Meaning "fortress of the heap of jewels". *The dzong now serves as the administrative and judicial seat of Paro. *Evening free for leisure. *Overnight stay at Paro. *Meal Plan : Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
*After breakfast hike to the famous Taktsang Monastery - called “Tiger’s Nest” (2hrs hike from the base camp). *Later visit Drukgyel Dzong & Kyichu Monastery. *Overnight stay at Paro. *Meal Plan : Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
*After breakfast check out from hotel and drop at Paro Airport for your onward journey. *Depature from Paro airport @ 07:30 AM and then on arrival Delhi airport @ 09:20 AM. *Next Depart from Delhi airport @ 03:00 PM and then on arrival Chennai airport @ 06:00 PM. *Meal Plan : Breakfast. *Lunch and Dinner (Your own cost)
Accommodation
Guide
Meals
Transport
Additional Services
Flights
Insurance
Optional
The customer receives a confirmation voucher via email within 24 hours of successful booking.
In case the preferred slots are unavailable, an alternate schedule of the customer’s preference will be arranged and a new confirmation voucher will be sent via email.
Alternatively, the customer may choose to cancel their booking before confirmation and a full refund will be processed.
All Prices are in Indian Rupees and subject to change without prior notice.
In the case FIT flight inclusive package, the full amount of the flight will be payable at the time of booking.
The applicable refund amount will be processed within 10 business days.
All applicable refunds will be done in the traveler's Thrillophilia wallet as Thrillcash.
