Splendors of the west
Duration:
6 Days
Note: All tour package prices includes hotel room, all 3 meals, English speaking guide, driver/vehicle, visa fee and taxes.
Day 1
Arrive in Paro. Explore Paro. Visit National Museum and Paro Dzong.
Day 2
Hike to Taktsang, "the Tiger's Lair". Afternoon drive to Thimphu, the capital (1 ½ hours ) .
Day 3
Visit National Library, School of Traditional Arts, National Memorial Chorten, Textile Museum, Folk Heritage Museum and the Thimphu Dzong.
Day 4
Morning drive to Punakha (2 hours). Visit the magnificent Punakha Dzong. After the Dzong, enjoy a short drive in the lush upper Punakha valley and hike for 45 minutes to the beautiful chorten temple of Khamsum Yuley on a hill.
Day 5
Visit Chimme Lhakhang (temple of the divine mad man) near Punakha before driving back to Paro with a lunch stop in Thimphu.
Day 6
Early morning departure flight from Paro airport.