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Day 01 :
Kathmandu to Paro
Fly to Paro from Kathmandu. |
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Day 02 : Paro
Sightseeing
After breakfast drive to Drugyal Dzong.
From here the peak of Chomolhari also known as
Mountain of the Goddess " can be viewed
clearly.On the way visit a typical Bhutanese
farmhouse. |
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Day 03 : Paro
to Thimphu
Drive to Thimphu.Visit Memorial Chorten
reigned from 1952-1972.Also visit National
Library where ancient manuscripts are preserved
and Tashichho Dzong the set of Royal Government. |
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Day 04 :
Thimphu Sightseeing
Visit Simtokha Dzong, one of the oldest
fortresses in Bhutan built in 1629 A.D.Also
visit the woodcraft and painting school where
tradition art and crafts are still kept alive.
Also visit the Handicraft Emporium. |
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Day 05 :
Thimphu to Shong Pang
After breakfast drive towards
Dechencholing.From here the trek starts towards
Shong Pang. |
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Day 06 :
Shong Pang to Dopshing Pang
The trek continues to Dopshing Pang
crossing Sinchula Pass.From here one can see
Phajoding Monastery. |
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Day 07 :
Dopshing Pang to Chorten Ningpo
The trek to Chorten Ningpo goes through
thick forests, villages and rice fields.
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Day 08 :
Chorten Ningpo to Zomlingthang
The trek will be through several villages
till you reach to the vehicle. Then you will
drive to Punakha, which is the ancient capital
of Bhutan. |
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Day 09 :
Zomlingthang to Limukha
Drive to the Limukha.From there one can
see a wonderful view of Punakha valley and the
Dzong and also some snow mountains to the north. |
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Day 10 :
Limukha to Chungsaka/Wangdiphodrang
The trek will be through the thick forest
of oak species and rhododendrons till you reach
a pass called Dochula.From Chungsaka one can
look across the valley to Samtengang on the
ridge to the south. Later drive to
Wangdiphodrang. |
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Day 11 :
Wangdiphodrang to Thimphu
After breakfast drive to Punakha Dzong
.the Punakha Dzong lies between two rivers known
as Pochu and Mochu which means male and female
rivers. Continue to drive down to Thimphu. |
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Day 12 :
Thimphu to Paro Airport to Kathmandu Fly
After breakfast drive to Paro
International Airport and then fly back to
Kathmandu. |
