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Win Himalaya team will be kindly helping you to uncover the mysteries of many cultural practices. All our guides can speak more than 3 languages and numerous other dialects which help our guest understand culture and
practices of different regions. Come; embark on the journey of a lifetime with your HAPPINESS agent to Bhutan.
Arrive Paro International Airport. Your tour guide will meet you and take you to visit Paro Tadzong the national
museum of Bhutan. After that drive on a short one-hour drive along the Paro and Thimphu river valleys to
Thimphu, Bhutan’s capital, at 2320 M. You can stop on the way to take in the magnificent Tamchhog Lhakhang,
the hereditary place of worship for Bhutan’s iron bridge.
After enjoying the breakfast at hotel, we will do sightseeing in Thimphu City. Then Visit to Post office, to make
your own stamp and send to your loved ones. Traditional Bhutanese Paper- to see the traditional methods to
produce the authentic Bhutanese Paper known as Deh-sho and Visit to Folk Heritage Museums. Lunch will be
served at one of the Restaurant at Thimphu.
After lunch, we will continue with our sightseeing and visit to DrupthopDewachen Nunnery, this nunnery was
founded in 1976 by RikeyJadrel, who is considered an emanation of ThangtongGyalpo and then Takin Reserves to
see the national animal of Bhutan. Evening visit to TrachichhoDzong, it is an architectural delight and houses the
throne room, and the office of His Majesty the king and the ministries of home affairs and finance. Then stroll and
explore around Thimphu town and do some shopping in Bhutan.
After our breakfast, we will drive to Punakha/Wangdi. The road climbs steeply through forests of pine, hemlock
spruce and rhododendrons. At Dochula Pass (3150m) you will have a breathtaking panoramic view of the Eastern
Himalayan Mountain ranges on clear days. The pass is adorned with 108 small stupas and many kinds of prayer
flags. Then the road descends through lush forests to the fertile valley of Punakha&WangdiPhodrang. On reaching
Lobesa, we will visit ChhimiLhakhangwhich is located at a hilltop. The temples is known as ‘the temple of fertility’
and walkaround the village and enjoy witnessing wonderful paintingsof Phallus symbols on every walls of
thehouse. Lunch will be served here at Lobesa, one of the restaurants. At Punakha, visit the most beautiful dzongs
in Bhutan, PunakhaDzong.After this, we will drive till the view point ofKhamsum Yule NamgyelChhorten,passing
the beautiful rural landscape. Evening at leisure.
Today after the breakfast at hotel, we will drive to off beaten track of Phobjikha Valley. It is a glacial valley and is
the winter home of the black-necked cranes. This valley is a designated conservation area and borders Black
Mountain National Park.
Lunch will be served on the way. On reaching Gangtey, visit to GanteyGoenpaLhakhang, the most important
temple in Nyingmapa sect of Buddhism in Bhutan. It offers panoramic and stunning view of the valley. Then visit
to Black necked crane information center to watch documentary movie about Black necked cranes and to see real
live of black necked crane through vernaculars towards the valley.
After the breakfast at hotel, drive back to Paro. The road descents to Wangdi Valley and the climbs steeply through
forests of pine, hemlock spruce and rhododendrons. At Dochula Pass (3150m) you will have a breathtaking
panoramic view of the Eastern Himalayan Mountain ranges on clear days. The pass is adorned with 108 small
stupas and many kinds of prayer flags. Lunch will be served at Dochula Café or on the way. Continue the journey to
Paro. On the way we will visit to Tachho Gang Lhakhang
After the breakfast we will drive till the Ramthangka, where the hike to one of the Bhutan’s most dramatic
monuments, the Tiger’s Nest (TaktshangMonastery). If you want we will use pony till the Taktshang cafeteria.
From cafeteria, we have to hike up to monastery about 1hr 30minutes. Even from the cafeteria, we can see the
spectacular views of this most scared monastery in the Buddhism world. Some of you, if you cannot hike from
cafeteria, we can sit and enjoy the view of the monastery, which is perched on the rocks, 900m above the valley
floor. Our lunch will be served here at cafeteria. On our way back to hotel, we will visit to KyichuLhakhang, it is one
of the two most sacred and the oldest temples in Bhutan, built in 7th century by Tibetan king SongtsenGampo (the
33rd Tibetan king, who is also the manifestation of avaloketeshivara, commonly known to Bhutanese as Chenrize).
Evening stroll around the Paro valley, the valley of surpassing Beauty.
After breakfast proceed towards Paro Airport for departure.
About the Tips – Tips are necessary for porter/ guide. Tips is that thing which is makes workers extra happy.
You leave a tip when you drink a cup of good Coffee or Tea in a comfortable restaurant. Here your porter and guide being more than your family member for help in any cases so, must give them some tip to make them happy and encourage them to be better work in the future .
Thank you .
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