Places to Visit: PHUNTSHOLING, PARO, THIMPHU
Duration:4 Nights / 5 Days
04 NIGHTS / 05 DAYS ( DRIVE IN – FLY OUT OR VICE VERSA ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 PHUNTSHOLING (01 NTS) - PARO (02 NTS) - THIMPHU (01 NTS) Validity: DAY 01 ARRIVAL AT PHUNTSHOLING (298 Mts / 977Fts ) Meet & Greet upon arrival at Phuntsholing (170KMS / 04HRS, 298 Mts /977Fts ) a small town at the Indo-Bhutan border. Overnight at Hotel DAY 02 PHUNTSHOLING – THIMPHU (178KMS / 06 HRS, 2134 Mts /7000Fts ) After breakfast d rive to Thimphu (178KMS / 06 HRS, 2134 Mts /7000Fts ) , the capital of Bhutan . Visitors can enjoy relaxing walk in the valley at evening. Overnight at Hotel DAY 03 THIMPHU –PARO (65KMS/02HRS, 2134 Mts /7000Fts ) After breakfast go for h alf day THIMPHU sightseeing - visit Memorial Chorten - the Stupa built in 1974 in the memory of late King Jigme Dorji Wangchuk. The paintings and images inside the monument provide a rare sight into Buddhist philosophy. Also visit Mothinthang zoo and Viewpoint. Afternoon drive to Paro (65KMS/02HRS, 2134 Mts /7000Fts ) . Overnight at Hotel DAY 04 PARO After breakfast go for half day Paro sightseeing - visit Drukyel Dzong, the historical fortress built in 1647 by Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyel to commemorate his victory over Tibetan invaders. Also visit Ta Dzong which was built in 1651 as a watch tower. Since 1951 the Dzong has been re-established as the National museum and holds fascinating collections of art and religious Thankha paintings. Overnight at Hotel DAY 05 PARO – ONWARD CONNECTION After breakfast t ransfer to the Airport for onward connection.
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