7 Days Best of Bhutan
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Paese: Bhutan
Paese: Bhutan
Durata: 7 giorni
Descrizione
A 7-day tour of Bhutan sounds like a fantastic adventure! Bhutan is known for its stunning landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and the unique concept of Gross National Happiness.
DAY 01: ARRIVE AT PARO to THIMPHU.
Once you arrive at the Paro Airport, you will be greeted by our representative (Guide) and then drive to Thimphu (50km) which takes approximately an hour. On the way visit; Tachogang Iron Chain Bridge, located along Paro-Thimphu highway. In Thimphu visit; National Memorial Chorten:
Lunch at Zombala 2 Restaurant, try Momos (dumplings), Thukpa: A comforting noodle soup and Ema Datshi: Bhutan’s national dish made with chilies and cheese.
Walk through Bhutan's capital city exploring Clock Tower Square and stroll towards Thimphu’s iconic traffic junction, famously known as the main traffic circle as it has no traffic lights.
Buddha Dordenma Statue, Royal Takin Preserve, Changlimithang Archery Ground to see local folks playing their traditional game archery.
The Centenary Farmers Market (Now Kaja Throm).
DAY 02: THIMPHU SIGHTSEEING
Tango Buddhist Institute: The temple can be reached through a hike (1 hour approximately) through the scenic mountains and alpine woods.
On the way back visit The Choki Traditional Art School (CTAS) and Pangri Zampa – Astrology College and seek and find out your astrology birth chart.
After lunch, visit Jungshi Handmade Paper Factory, The Authentic Bhutanese Crafts Bazaar and Tashichhodzong.
DAY 03: THIMPHU TO GANGTEY
After breakfast,drive to Gangtey (4 and half hrs). On the way, stop at Dochula Pass. Once here, you will witness 108 Druk Wangyal Chortens.
Our journey then takes us over the scenic Lawo La Pass as we make our way to Gangtey.
In Gangtey, hike across Gangtey Nature Trail which is one and a half hours and enjoy the breathtaking view of Phobjikha valley.
DAY 04: GANGTEY TO PUNAKHA
Starting with Gangtey Gompa dating back to the 17th century,
Then, drive back to Punakha (1 and half hrs). walk across farmhouses to reach Chimi Lhakhang, A 15th-century fertility temple and Punakha Dzong & Longest suspension Bridge.
DAY 05: PUNAKHA TO PARO
After breakfast, 45 minutes hike to Khamsum Yulley Namgyel chorten with the picturesque view of the rice terraces along the river.
Drive to Paro (3 and half hrs).
In Paro visit Paro Kyichu Lhakhang and Rinpung Dzong, which translates to "Fortress of the Heap of Jewels", a short hike to Zuri Dzong.
Later, visit Chencho Weaving Center in Paro Town and stroll around Paro downtown for shopping or a cup of coffee.
DAY 06: PARO TIGER’S NEST. OVERNIGHT IN PARO
Taktsang Monastery: the hike toward Taktsang follows an uphill route and returning back takes approximately 5-6 hours at an average walking pace on a clear, sunny day. Visit Namgay Artisanal Brewery. They brew many styles of beer.
Later we welcome you for Hot Stone Bath.
Practice archery at the farmhouse.
DAY 07: DEPART FROM PARO AIRPORT.
In the morning drive to Airport for your onward destination.
DAY 01: ARRIVE AT PARO to THIMPHU.
Once you arrive at the Paro Airport, you will be greeted by our representative (Guide) and then drive to Thimphu (50km) which takes approximately an hour. On the way visit; Tachogang Iron Chain Bridge, located along Paro-Thimphu highway. In Thimphu visit; National Memorial Chorten:
Lunch at Zombala 2 Restaurant, try Momos (dumplings), Thukpa: A comforting noodle soup and Ema Datshi: Bhutan’s national dish made with chilies and cheese.
Walk through Bhutan's capital city exploring Clock Tower Square and stroll towards Thimphu’s iconic traffic junction, famously known as the main traffic circle as it has no traffic lights.
Buddha Dordenma Statue, Royal Takin Preserve, Changlimithang Archery Ground to see local folks playing their traditional game archery.
The Centenary Farmers Market (Now Kaja Throm).
DAY 02: THIMPHU SIGHTSEEING
Tango Buddhist Institute: The temple can be reached through a hike (1 hour approximately) through the scenic mountains and alpine woods.
On the way back visit The Choki Traditional Art School (CTAS) and Pangri Zampa – Astrology College and seek and find out your astrology birth chart.
After lunch, visit Jungshi Handmade Paper Factory, The Authentic Bhutanese Crafts Bazaar and Tashichhodzong.
DAY 03: THIMPHU TO GANGTEY
After breakfast,drive to Gangtey (4 and half hrs). On the way, stop at Dochula Pass. Once here, you will witness 108 Druk Wangyal Chortens.
Our journey then takes us over the scenic Lawo La Pass as we make our way to Gangtey.
In Gangtey, hike across Gangtey Nature Trail which is one and a half hours and enjoy the breathtaking view of Phobjikha valley.
DAY 04: GANGTEY TO PUNAKHA
Starting with Gangtey Gompa dating back to the 17th century,
Then, drive back to Punakha (1 and half hrs). walk across farmhouses to reach Chimi Lhakhang, A 15th-century fertility temple and Punakha Dzong & Longest suspension Bridge.
DAY 05: PUNAKHA TO PARO
After breakfast, 45 minutes hike to Khamsum Yulley Namgyel chorten with the picturesque view of the rice terraces along the river.
Drive to Paro (3 and half hrs).
In Paro visit Paro Kyichu Lhakhang and Rinpung Dzong, which translates to "Fortress of the Heap of Jewels", a short hike to Zuri Dzong.
Later, visit Chencho Weaving Center in Paro Town and stroll around Paro downtown for shopping or a cup of coffee.
DAY 06: PARO TIGER’S NEST. OVERNIGHT IN PARO
Taktsang Monastery: the hike toward Taktsang follows an uphill route and returning back takes approximately 5-6 hours at an average walking pace on a clear, sunny day. Visit Namgay Artisanal Brewery. They brew many styles of beer.
Later we welcome you for Hot Stone Bath.
Practice archery at the farmhouse.
DAY 07: DEPART FROM PARO AIRPORT.
In the morning drive to Airport for your onward destination.
Punti salienti
- Hike to the Taktsang ‘Tiger’s Nest’ monastery, architectural highlights
- Walk across Farm Houses to reach Chimmi Lhakhang, 15th century fertility Temple
- Enjoy spectacular views of the Himalaya from the Dochula Mountain pass
- Visit the 300 year old Punakha Dzong which is located between Pho Chu & Mo Chu
- Hike to Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten situated on a ridge above the Punakha
Lingue guida
INFORMAZIONI IMPORTANTI
The Sustainable Development Fee of USD$100 per person per night and the Visa Fee of USD$40 per person are not included, so they must be paid separately when applying for a Bhutan travel Visa. Rest assured, we will take care of arranging your travel Visa. To complete the Visa processing, we require a minimum of 2-3 working days.
Confirm your flight booking first as flights to Paro are limited.
Our guide will be waiting outside the airport to receive you.
Confirm your flight booking first as flights to Paro are limited.
Our guide will be waiting outside the airport to receive you.
INCLUSO
- A minimum of 3-star accommodation
- All meals (Breakfast, Lunch & dinner)
- Bottle of water in the car.
- A licensed Bhutanese tour guide for the extent of your stay.
- All transport (transfer & sightseeing).
- Monument Fees (Dzongs & Temples) and Museum Fees
NON INCLUSO
- Air Transport/Flight
- Sustainable Development Fee & Visa Fee
- Personal Expenses such as Laundry, Tips, etc
- Drinks & beverages.
Quando dovrei prenotare?
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Cancellazioni
Questa escursione può essere annullata senza costi fino a 24 ore prima dell'inizio del viaggio. Se la annulli dopo 24 ore o non ti presenti all'escursione, ti verrà comunque addebitato il prezzo intero dell'attività. Essere in ritardo al ritiro o alla partenza sarà considerato come non presentarsi.