Day 01: Arrive Paro International
Airport
During the journey, one will experience from the
left hand side of the plane breath taking view of
Mount Everest, Kanchenjunga and other famous Himalayan
peaks including the sacred Jhomolhari and Mount
Jichu Drake in Bhutan. On arrival at Paro International
Airport, you will be received by representative
from Bhutan Majestic Travel who will escort you
to Hotel. Afternoon: Paro town stalling and acclimatizing
with the altitude of Paro which is at 2200mts. Overnight
hotel in Paro
Day 2 Paro – Paro
Full Day Witnessing the Annual Paro Festival “Tshechu”
in Paro Rinpung Dzong “Fortress built on the
heap of Jewel. Overnight hotel In Paro
Day 3 Paro - Paro
After breakfast visit the National Museum, former
watch tower for the Paro Rinpung Dzong. Visit the
Bhutan’s oldest Monastery built in 659AD by
Tibetan king Songtsen Gembo to due the Ogress in
Tibet and flourish Buddhism Teaching all over Himalayan
region. He built 108 Monasteries in 24hours of time,
out of which two are in Bhutan. One is Kyichu Monastery
in Paro and another one in Bumthang called Jambay
Lhakhang. Visit the Drukgyal Dzong, fortress built
to celebrate Bhutanese Victory over the Tibetan
Invaders in late 17th Century and built in 1649
AD. Overnight hotel in Paro
Day 4 Paro – Thimphu
After breakfast drive to the base of famous Tiger’s
Nest “Taktsang” built in 746 AD by Guru
Rimpoche and then hike to the Monastery. Roughly
it will take Four Hours of Hiking and then have
lunch in the cafeteria. After noon drive to Thimphu.
The drive would take about Two Hours. Overnight
hotel in Thimphu.
Day 5 Thimphu – Thimphu
Visit the Memorial Chorten (a huge stupa) built
in memory of the third King of Bhutan who reigned
the Kingdom from 1952-1972.Visit the National Library
where ancient manuscripts are preserved Visit the
Painting School where traditional arts and crafts
are still kept alive. Visit the handicrafts Emporium
where Bhutanese textiles and other arts and crafts
are displayed and can be purchased. Visit Simtokha
Dzong. This is one of the oldest fortresses in Bhutan.
It was built in 1629 A.D. Visit Paper Factory where
one could see the making of Traditional Paper making
from bark of a Daphne Tree. Overnight hotel in Thimphu
Day 6 Thimphu – Punakha
After breakfast drive to Punakha which is the former
capital city of Bhutan. The drive would take Three
Hours. Stop at Dochula Pass at 3150Mts. If the weather
is clear one could see the panoramic view of the
Eastern Himalayas. Tea/Coffee will be served at
the Cafeteria. Lunch will be served in Hotel. After
Lunch visit the Historic Punakha Dzong built inbetween
Pho Chu (Male River) and Mo Chu (Female River) and
Hike to Khamsum Yueley Namgyal, Monastery built
by Her Majesty and dedicated to the Crown price.
Overnight hotel in Punakha.
Day 7 Punakha – Paro
After breakfast visit the Wangdue Phodrang Dzong
and hike to the famous Lama Drukpa Kuenley’s
Monastery, The No Dog Monastery or Temple of Fertility.
Lunch at Dochula Pass with Eastern Himalaya view
in front. The drive to paro would take Five Hours.
Overnight hotel in Paro
Day 8 Depart Bhutan
Early morning drive to Paro International Airport
where your Guide and Driver would bid farewell and
wish you safe journey onwards.
