Festival Tour - an Amazing Experience

offered by supplier M09675 (read about supplier)

Key Information:
Tour Duration: 8 day(s)
Group Size: 3 - 16 people
Destination(s): Bhutan
Specialty Categories: Festival Tours
Season: April - December
Airfare Included: No
Tour Customizable: Yes
Minimum Per Person Price: 250 US Dollar (USD)
Maximum Per Person Price: 500 US Dollar (USD)

Travel to the Magical Himalayan Kingdom with Norda Expeditions & Travels for a beautiful memory.

Your Itinerary:

Day 1: Arrive Paro. Drive to Thimphu about 2 hrs. Thimphu sightseeing. Start visiting Tashichhodzong “fortress of the glorious Dharma,” the seat of the central government where both the temporal and spiritual heads of the country preside. The dzong was rebuilt in the 1960s on the ruins of an earlier structure. Visit the Memorial Chorten, continuously circumambulated by His Majesty’s subjects, spring prayer wheels and murmuring mantras. Stroll through town. One may be able to catch a game or archery in progress at the Changlimithang compound below the town.

Day 2: Thimphu – Wangduephodrang. Drive to Wangduephodrang via the Dochula pass. An hours drive from Thimphu will take you to this pass. From here one can have a superb view of the highest peaks of Bhutan. Overnight at hotel in Wangduephodrang.

Day 3: Wangduephodrang. Festival and local sightseeing of Punakha Dzong and Chhimi Lhakhang.

Day 4: Wangduephodrang – Thimphu. Drive to Thimphu for the Thimphu Festival and local sightseeing.

Day 5: Thimphu Festival and more sightseeing with the visit to Painting School, Nunnery Centre, Bhutanese Paper Factory, National Library, Textile Museum, Handicrafts.

Day 6: Thimphu Festival and more sightseeing with the visit to Painting School, Nunnery Centre, Bhutanese Paper Factory, National Library, Textile Museum, Handicrafts.

Day 7: Drive to Paro. Paro sightseeing with the visit to the National Museum, Paro Dzong (fortress), Drukgyel Dzong, stroll in town.

Day 8: Paro. Hike up to Paro Taktsang (Tiger’s Nest) and visit a farm house for Bhutanese tea and snacks.

Day 9: Departure. Paro – Bangkok. Wish you a pleasant journey back home with fond memories of Bhutan.
Tashidelek.

Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.

The rates are per day per person US$250.

Supplier Information

Location: USA
Joined InfoHub: Apr 2003
Client Request Served: 11

Nord Expeditions and Travels is a company that offers variety of tours to the Kingdom of Bhutan. A company that renders dedicated service and care; committed to making your visit and stay in Bhutan a truly enjoyable and memorable experience. M09675 Expeditions: - We take pride in making every visitor feel special;...

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