Ecstatic Punakha Tour Package for 6 Days 5 Nights from Kolkata

Riverside / Peaceful Resorts / Similar 3

Meet & Greet on arrival at Paro Airport and transfer to Thimphu (7,710 ft.) the capital city of Bhutan. On arrival check in at the hotel. Evening explore the Thimphu town by walk. Overnight stay at Thimphu.

After breakfast visit Kuensel Phodrang (Buddha Statue) a place for refreshing with a huge statue of Buddha on the top of the Kuensel Phodrang, National Memorial Chorten (Monument) & Folk Heritage Museum. Afternoon visit Sangaygang View Point, Changangkha Monastery, Takin Preserve Centre, the national animal of Bhutan can be seen here. In the evening visit Tashichho Dzong (Fortress of the Glorious Religion). Overnight stay at Thimphu.

Pema Karpo / Punakha Residency 3

After breakfast drive to Punakha / Wangdue, On the way Stop at Dochula-Pass (3150 mts.) to view the higher Himalayas. Arrival at Punakha, check in at hotel. After noon visit Punakha Dzong- built in 1637 by Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal. For many years until the time of the second king, it served as the seat of the Government. The Dzong was named DrukPunt thang Dechen Phodrang (Palace of Great Happiness). Punakha is still the winter residence of Je-Khenpo and King Jigme Dorji Wangchuck convened the first National Assembly here in 1952. After that take a short and easy hike to visit the Chhimi Lhakhang- The Temple, also known as “The Temple of Fertility” was built by Lama RukpaKuenley, “The Divine Madman”. Evening free for leisure. Overnight stay at Punakha / Wangdue.

Pelri Cottages / Rema Resorts 3

After breakfast drive to Paro (7,483 ft.). On the way stop at Lamperi to visit Royal Botanical Park. On arrival check in at the hotel. Afternoon visit Ta Dzong- National Museum with an excellent collection of arts, relics, religious thangkha, etc. Rinpung Dzong- fortress of the heap of jewels & quot. The dzong now serves as the administrative and judicial seat of Paro. Evening free for leisure.Overnight stay at Paro.

After breakfast hike to the famous Taktsang Monastery - called “Tiger’s Nest”(2.5/3 hrs hike from the base camp). Evening free for Leisure. Overnight stay at Paro.

After breakfast check out from hotel and drop at Paro Airport for your onward journey.