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Day 1 : (Mon/Thu) Arrive
Paro
The flight offers you beautiful mountain and
landscape. On arrival and after visa formalities
you will be received by ITT members. Afternoon /
evening time at leisure. Overnight Kichu Resort. |
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Day 2 : (Tue/Fri) Paro
Sightseeing
Visit the ruined fortress of Drugyel dzong, Ta-Dzong,
Rinpung Dzong which serves as the administrative
center and school for monks. Walk further down
crossing the traditional bridge into Paro Town.
Stroll around the market and return to Kichu
Resort. |
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Day 3 : (Wed/Sat) Drive to
Thimphu for sightseeing in Thimphu
Visit the Memorial chorten built in the memory
of the late King Jigme Dorji Wangchuck, 15
century Changangkha monastery, Motithang mini
zoo to see the rare "Takin" national animal of
Bhutan and drive further down with good view of
the Thimphu valley. Free time in the market. O/n
Hotel Druk or River view |
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Day 4 : (Thu/Sun) AM visit
the Painting school
AM visit the Painting school, National library,
Royal goldsmith workshop and Handicraft centers.
Overnight Thimphu at Hotel Druk or River View. |
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Day 5 : (Fri/Mon) Drive 3
hours to Wangduephodrang crossing
Drive 3 hours to Wangduephodrang crossing the
Dochula pass 3100 meters. On fine weather you
will see the eastern Himalayan ranges including
the highest mountain in Bhutan Mt.Gangar Punsum
7520 meters. The drive from the pass is all the
way downhill dropping to the lower and warmer
valleys of lobesa. Visit the Wangduephodrang
Dzong from outside and the market area.
Overnight at Wangdi Kichu Resort. |
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Day 6 : (Sat/Tue) Day
excursion
Day excursion to the Gangtey Gompa valley at an
altitude of 2800 meters. This beautiful valley
is also home to the rare Black Necked Cranes
migrating from the Tibetan plateau to escape the
harsh winter. Explore the fascinating glacier
valley and return to the Resort. Overnight Kichu
Resort. |
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Day 7 : (Sun/Wed) Punakha
AM drive 45 minutes to Punakha and visit the
Punakha Dzong From there drive 3 hours to
Thimphu for lunch and proceed 2 hours to Paro
after visiting the oldest building in Bhutan,
the Simtokha Dzong. It now serves as a Buddhist
university. Overnight Kichu Resort. |
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Day 8 : (Mon/Thu) Departure
Departure by flight. |
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