7-Days in Bhutan with River Rafting, Farm Lunch & Stone Bath

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ID: GYG1407877-2149883
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Pays: Bhoutan

Durée du projet: 7 jours


Description

Discover the best of Bhutan in 7 days with ancient monasteries, scenic valleys, river rafting, traditional farm house lunches, authentic culture and a relaxing Bhutanese hot stone bath.
Day 1 : Arrive at Paro Airport & transfer to Thimphu. (65 KM/ 1.5 Hrs). Via Explore the scenic Dochula Pass (3,100 m), renowned for its 108 memorial chortens, breathtaking Himalayan views & peaceful surroundings. Upon arrival, check in hotel take some relax then, Enjoy a leisurely walk around Clock Tower Square & local market. Night stay in Thimphu.

Day 2 : Thimphu Sight Seen.

Visit the magnificent Buddha Dordenma Statue at Kuenselphodrang, offering panoramic views of Thimphu Valley. Continue to the Folk Heritage Museum to learn about Bhutanese traditions & rural life. Next Thangtong Dewachen Nunnery, followed by the Takin Preserve Centre, home to Bhutan's national animal. Stop at Sangaygang Viewpoint for spectacular city views before exploring Kaja Throm (Centenary Farmers Market) & the Handmade Paper Factory. Spend the evening exploring Thimphu town at your leisure.

Day 3 : Thimphu To Punakha (72 KM/ 2 Hrs).

Drive to Punakha while enjoying the beautiful mountain landscapes of Bhutan. Upon arrival, savor a traditional farmhouse lunch before enjoying an exciting river rafting experience on the Pho Chhu or Mo Chhu River (optional, subject to weather & river conditions). Later, walk through scenic rice fields to Chimi Lhakhang, the renowned Temple of Fertility & Visit the magnificent Punakha Dzong, beautifully located at the confluence of the Pho Chhu & Mo Chhu river. Night stay in Punakha Hotel.

Day 4 : Punakha To Phobjikha (80 KM/ 3 Hrs).

Travel to the picturesque Phobjikha Valley, one of Bhutan's most beautiful glacial valleys & the winter habitat of the endangered Black-Necked Crane. Visit the historic Gangtey Monastery, followed by Khewang (Kero) Lhakhang, A peaceful & sacred temple surrounded by traditional villages. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Gangtey Nature Trail while taking in the valley's spectacular scenery. Night stay in Phobjikha.

Day 5 : Phobjikha To Paro (170 KM/ 5 Hrs).

Drive back to Paro through the scenic mountain landscapes. En route, enjoy a traditional farmhouse lunch. Upon arrival, visit the impressive Paro Rinpung Dzong, one of Bhutan's finest fortresses. Spend the evening exploring Paro's charming streets. Night stay in Paro.

Day 6 : Paro Sight Seen.

Taktsang Monastery (Tiger's Nest). Enjoy an unforgettable hike through pine forests to the monastery, dramatically perched on a cliff 900 meters above the valley floor. Stop at the hillside cafeteria for breathtaking views. After descending, Visit Kyichu Lhakhang, One of Bhutan's oldest and most sacred temple. In evening, Unwind with a traditional Bhutanese hot stone bath, A relaxing wellness experience.

Day 7 : Departure from Paro.

Depending of flight schedule, Drop to Paro Airport with marking the end of this tour.

River rafting takes place in the scenic Punakha Valley on the Pho Chhu (Male River) and Mo Chhu (Female River), covering approximately 9 km in about 1 hour.

Faits saillants

  • Discover Bhutan's culture and nature on a 7-day guided tour from Paro
  • Visit the Iron Bridge, Tashichho Dzong and the Buddha Dordenma Statue
  • Explore the Folk Heritage Museum and the Takin Preserve Centre in Thimphu
  • See the 108 Druk Wangyal Chortens and the Punakha Dzong in Punakha
  • Hike to the Taktsang Monastery and visit the National Museum in Paro

Langues

INFORMATION IMPORTANTE
The tour involves hiking and walking on uneven terrain.
Weather can vary; dress in layers.
Respect local customs and dress modestly when visiting religious sites.
INCLUS
  • 1 - Hour River Rafting (9 km) on the Pho Chhu (Male) & Mo Chhu (Female) Rivers in Punakha Valley.
  • Traditional Stone Bath is included in Paro city at one time (60 Min).
  • Traditional Farm House Lunch are included in Punakha and Paro.
  • Private A/C Transport is included.
  • 3 - Star premium hotels is included.
  • Daily Breakfast is included.
  • Airport meet-and-greet with arrival and departure in Paro is included.
  • Guide Service is included.
  • All Type of Entrance tickets is included.
NON INCLUS
  • Any Type of Flight Tickets is not included.
  • Any Type of Personal Expenses is not included.
  • Any Type of Alcohol and Dinner is not included.
  • Bank transfer fees or other transaction charges incurred during payment.
  • Bhutan Visa Processing Fee : USD 40 per person. We will assist you with the complete visa application process.
  • Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) : USD 100 per person, per night, as mandated by the Royal Government of Bhutan. We will assist with the payment and all required formalities.

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Annulations

Cette excursion peut être annulée sans frais jusqu'à : heures d'annulation avant le début du voyage. Si vous l'annulez après les heures d'annulation ou si vous ne vous présentez pas à l'excursion, le prix total de l'activité vous sera toujours facturé. Tout retard à la prise en charge ou au départ sera considéré comme un retard.