Tour to Western Bhutan (04 Nights / 05 Days)

Day 01 : Paro/Thimphu(2 hrs drive to Thimphu)

Arrive Paro by Druk Air. On arrival at the airport received by our representative and drive  to Thimphu. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 02 : Thimphu / Punakha ( 75 Km, 2.1/2 Hours )

After breakfast you will go for Thimphu sightseeing. Visit to Trashichhodzong. After that visit to National Library of Bhutan. After that drive to Painting School, famous for traditional thangkha paintings. On the way visit to Traditional Medicine Institute is worthwhile where old healing arts still practiced. Later visit Textile and Folk Heritage Museum. After lunch visit to Handicrafts Emporium which displays wide assortment of beautifully hand-woven and crafted products. You will visist Memorial Chorten, the stupa built in the memory of Bhutan's Third King who is popularly regarded as Father of modern Bhutan. Evening drive to Punakha across Dochula pass (3,050m ). Where you will see 108 stupas. Overnight at the hotel in Punakha.

Day 03 : Punakha / Wangduephodrang / Paro ( 150 Km, 5 Hours )

After breakfast visit to Punakha Fortress, the 17th century fortress which has played important role in building up of modern Bhutan followed by visit to local market. Also visit here, Khamsum Namgyal Chorten, the newly built stupa. Then drive to Wangdiphodrang visiting Fortress and local market. After lunch drive to Paro with a short stop at Dochula pass. Overnight at the hotel in Paro.

Day 04 : Paro

After breakfast visit Ta Fortress, the National Museum of Bhutan. Originally built as Watch Tower since 1967 it is acting as the National Museum.Then walk down to visit Rinpung Fortress which has a long and fascinating history. After lunch drive north of Paro valley to ruins of Drukgyel Fortress. From this fort Bhutanese repelled several invasion by Tibetan armies. Nearby visit traditional Bhutanese Farm House which offers good insight into lifestyle of local people.
While return to Paro town visit Kyichu Monestr, one of the oldest and most sacred shrines of the Kingdom.Overnight stay in Paro.

Day 05 : Paro Depart

After breakfast drive to the airport with our representative for farewell.

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