Land of the Thunder Dragon

Duration
7 days
Tour Type
Tour Extension
Tour Style
Go Beyond
Price From
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Day 1

PARO TO THIMPU

Upon arrival at Paro Airport, you will be transferred to your Thimpu Hotel. (L,D)
Day 2

THIMPU

Visit to the National Library, the institute for Zorig Chusum (painting school), the National Memorial Chorten, the Folk Heritage and National Textile museums. Later, explore Trashi Chhoe Dzong (B,L,D)
Day 3

PUNAKHA

Drive to Punakha via Douchu-La: if the sky is clear you may be able to view the Himalayan peaks in the distance. Later, visit Punakha Dzong and Khamsum Yulley Namgyl Chorten. (B,L,D)
Day 4

PUNAKHA – WANGDUE PHODRANG

Enjoy a day tour to Wangdue Phodrang's Old Town market, followed by Chimi Lhakang known as 'temple of fertility'. (B,L,D)
Day 5

PUNAKHA TO PARO

Return to Paro and Simtokha Dzong en route. Upon arrival, visit Ta Dzong an ancient watch tower, walk down to Rinpung Dzong. (B,L,D)
Day 6

TIGERS NEST

Hike to Taktsang Monastery, known as 'Tigers Nest'. The hike will take you halfway up the trail where you will enjoy lunch. Visit the ruins of Drukgyel Dzong and Kychu Lhakhang on your return to Paro (B,L,D)
Day 7

DEPART PARO

Transfer to Paro airport where your arrangements end. (B)

Tour Dates & Prices

If the dates we have available for this tour don't suit your needs or you prefer travelling with your own personal guide, contact us to arrange this as a Private Tour.

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Depart AU

Return Date

Price
Per Person, Twin Share

Offer

Booking Options

There are no dedicated Solo departures for this year. You can enjoy any of our tours with no Single Supplement on our Happy to Share option or explore the solo departures in other years.

Tour Extension includes

6 nights accommodation (2 nights Thimpu, 2 nights Punakha, 2 nights Paro)
Meals as stated
Transportation as stated
Private touring with guides and entrance fees
Bhutan Permit

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