Bhutan – 3N & 4D – Type 4

Day Schedule

Arrive Paro from New Delhi / Kathmandu / Bagdogra & transfer to Thimphu 65 km 1hrs drive.

The most spectacular mountain flights you will ever experience in a life time.
Flying in from the heat of the plains of India one can witness from the left side of the aircrafts window a series of the world’s highest peaks.
Your pilot will announce the names of the peaks if the weather is clear.
You will decend into the high mountains and as the plane lowers you will not find any airstrip or any city but instead you will enjoy the view of the approaching valley of Paro, the alpine forests, little monasteries, temples and farm houses. Before the plane touches the runaway you will get a glimpse of the fertile valley of Paro, the Paro Dzong and Paro chu(river).
Our representative will be at the airport to assist you, meet and greet and transfer to the hotel and transfer to the capital city.
Day at leisure.
O/n at Thimphu.

Thimphu – capital city sightseeing.

Morning transfer to Thimphu and when in Thimphu you got to prepare for surprises where this unique capital has no traffic lights but adopted its own version of the British – Indian colonial times traffic policemen who can startle you and memorize others with his elaborate hand gestures, sometimes he may be signaling stop when it looks like go but don’t worry you can observe the flow and notice his smile as you stare at him.
Sightseeing includes the Folk Heritage Museum, National Library, Handicrafts Center to view the traditional arts, the indigenous Medicine Hospital, the Painting School and from the road point take a glimpse of Trashichho Dzong.
Further drive uphill and visit Takin Zoo where you will find national animal of Bhutan.
Afternoon visit National Memorial Chorten a stupa dedicated to the third king of Bhutan and Buddha statue.
Evening take a leisure walk to the main city from Clock tower square.
O/n at Thimphu.

Half day excursion to beautiful Dochula pass 10,000 feet

Morning take a 45 minutes leisure drive up hill toward Dochula pass and on the way you will stop at Hongtsho village.
Here you will come across immigration check point where you will have to show your permit for entering Dochula pass, the immigration will stamp on your permit as entered and while returning will have to deposit the permit at the counter (standard procedure).
Just next to the check point you will find small local stalls selling fresh juicy local apples available for sale in plastic bags you could try some.
Few kilometers you drive up hill and reach the first mountain pass in the western part of Bhutan.
As you reach the pass you find the 108 Druk Wangyal chortens on the top of the pass where the ridges are draped in colorful prayer flags greet you.
You could take three rounds and offer prayers, take some best photo shots.
If the weather is clear you will be able to see the highest peaks towards the north,Gangar Punsum among others is the highest unclimbed peak (24,000 ft) in the world.
If you are hungry you could try some hot tea/coffee and light snacks at Dochula Resort just a few distance below.
Return to Thimphu and visit the city for shopping or leisure.
O/n at Thimphu.

Departure.

Vehicle not at disposal at any of the islands.
Other meals not mentioned laundry, telephone calls, and incidentals.
Any personal expenses, Room service and special orders.
Any Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages are not included.
Entry Tickets and Camera Tickets are NOT INCLUDED in the mentioned cost of Sightseeing & Transfers.
Any extra excursion or sightseeing apart from suggested tour itinerary.
Lunch and Dinner not included.

If cancellations are made 30 – 45 days before the start date of the trip, 50% of booking value will be charged as cancellation fees.
If cancellations are made within 15 – 30 days before the start date of the trip, 75% of booking value will be charged as cancellation fees.
If cancellations are made within 0 – 15 days before the start date of the trip, 100% of booking value will be charged as cancellation fees.

All water activities are subject to weather conditions.
Wings Tourism reserves the right to change/modify or terminate the offer anytime at its own discretion and without any prior notice.
Rooms are subject to availability. In case the rooms are not available then similar category rooms in similar hotels will be provided.
Flight tickets are subject to availability. In case the tickets are not available for the quoted amount then other alternative dates will be recommended.