Cultural Highlight Bhutan Tour – 10 Days
9 Nights 10 DaysCultural Highlight Bhutan Tour -10 Days helps explore major highlights of the country. Bhutan is a small landlocked country and one can discover its major attractions in 10 Day long trip of Bhutan. We have put our efforts into keeping all the scenery and landmarks of the country as a Cultural Highlight Bhutan Tour – 10 Days of Bhutan. This 10 days long trip of Bhutan stretches up to Bumthang to explore the wonderful Bumtang village and dzongs.
During this 10 Day long trip of Bhutan’s cities and villages, we include the tour of well-known landmarks like Dzong and Temples in order to make visitors fully contented. This Cultural Highlight Bhutan Tour -10 Day concludes with a hike to the Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s nest).
This is one of the most popular culturally highlighted tour plans in Bhutan in which you will travel the most popular towns with beautiful architectural houses, temples, Dzongs, monasteries and etc.
HimalayanWindows puts its every effort in making your journey smooth and pleasant by keeping all the possible attractions and providing quality of services throughout this 10 Day long trip of Bhutan.
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Trip Facts
- Trip Start from: Paro
- Trip Ends in: Paro
- Activities: Hiking
- Max. Elevation: 3180m
Trip Itineraries
DAY 1: Arrival in Paro
Our airport representative receives you upon arrival at Paro Airport (7,000ft) and takes a drive through the valley of Paro to the hotel. As you having leisure time we take a walk around the town of Paro
DAY 2: Paro Sightseeing
Drive to the Drugyel Dzong. This Dzong is of historical importance, from whose ramparts the Bhutanese repelled Tibetan invaders. On a clear day, one can view the sacred Mount Chhomolari, Mountain of Goddess. After lunch visit Ta Dzong, the National Museum housed in an ancient watchtower, which has a fine collection of ancient Thangka painting, textiles, weapons, and artifacts. Walk to the traditional wooden bridge.
DAY 3: Paro – Excursion – Day Hike to Taktshang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest)
Drive to Ramthongkha and then hike to viewpoint of Taktshang, the Tiger’s Nest. The monastery, unfortunately, got burnt in 1998 but it has recently been reconstructed.
DAY 4: Drive from Paro to Thimphu
Drive through the beautiful valleys of Paro and Thimphu to the capital of Bhutan – Thimphu. Visit the Zangthopelri Lhakhang, the School of Thangka Painting and the Tashi Nincha folk studio where the traditional folk and mask dance are learned and practiced. Afternoon, visit the Zelukha Nunnery, the TashiChho Dzong, and the Handicraft Emporium.
DAY 5:Thimphu - Wangdue Phodrang
We drive you to visit the Memorial Chorten early in the morning and see also some gold and silversmiths at work. After lunch drive to Punakha through Dochula Pass. Visit Punakha town and visit the Punakha Dzong if the monastic body has shifted to Thimphu for the summer. Drive to Wangdue town.
DAY 6: Wangdue Phodrang - Trongsa
You will Visit Wangdue town. They provide you time to have lunch and drive to Trongsa over the Pelela Pass (3,400 m) in the Black Mountain ranges, which separates the western region from the other regions Bhutan.
DAY 7:Trongsa - Bumthang
Visit the outside premises of Trongsa Dzong one of the largest Dzongs in the country. Visit also the Ta Dzong to Watch Tower and stroll through the small Trongsa town. After lunch, drive to Bumthang Valley.
DAY 8: Bumthang
Drive to Ura – this is one of the four valleys of Bumthang. explore the beautiful valley. Visit Ura Lhakhang and drive through the picturesque valley of Bumthang to see Kurje Lhakhang, Tamshing Lhakhang, and Kuenshusum Lhakhang.
DAY 9 Bumthang - Thimphu
Drive to Thimphu. You will visit Rukhubji village. Overnight in Thimphu.
DAY 10 Thimphu - Paro - Departure
Drive to Paro airport for your final departure.
includes
- Private transportation.
- All necessary travel permits
- English speaking local guide.
- Accommodation on single/twin room basis.
- Sightseeing and monastery entrance fees as per the itinerary
- Meal plan: Full Board Basis
excludes
- Insurance of any kind.
- Additional cost due to natural calamity and unforeseen circumstance
- Personal expenses such as drink, guide tips & etc.
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Trip Facts
- Trip Start from: Paro
- Trip Ends in: Paro
- Activities: Hiking
- Max. Elevation: 3180m
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