Bhutan Splendid 5 Days 4 Nights
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DAY 1
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BANGKOK-PARO
Arrive in Bhutan and transfer to hotel in Paro. The flight to Bhutan is spectacular with the great Himalayan peak appearing on and after the others on the life side.
Visit the Ta-Dzong built in the 17 th century, as watchtower to defend Rinpung Dzong below. This Dzong was later converted into the National Museum in 1967,and is filled with antique Tanka paintings, textiles, weapons and amour. Drive to the Rinpung Dzong, built in 17 th century to defend the valley against the Tibetan invaders. The Dzong is now used as an administrative center and school for monks.
Overnight in Paro.
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L / D
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DAY 2
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PARO-THIMPHU
Visit Drukgyel Dzong, which was built by Shabdrung in 1647, to commemorate his history over the Tibetans in 1644. Along the way see Kyichu Lhakhang, one of the 108 temples built in the Himalayas by Tibetan King, Songtsen Gampo.
Afternoon drive to Thimphu (65kms/2.30 hours) visit to the Tashichho Dzong, seat of the national government and the Central Monastic body, includes the summer residence.
Overnight in Thimphu .
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B / L / D
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DAY 3
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THIMPHU-PUNAKHA
Visit the National Memorial Chorten built in honour of the late King Jigme Dorji Wangchuk and the Dupthop Lakhang one of the few surviving nunneries in Bhutan . Then visit the National Library, stocked with Manuscripts, painting school at this school learn the traditional techniques of drawing and painting, Traditional Medicine Hospital where traditional medicines are prepares according to the ancient practices.
After lunch drive to Punakha via Duchula pass (altitude 3050 metres). From here on a clear day one can see superb view of the highest peaks in Bhutan , such as Gangkar Puensum, Table Mountain , Jeje Khang, Masakhang and Gangchey Ta. Drive on to Punakha, which is the old capital of Bhutan and the present winter capital for Central Monks. Visit the Punakha Dzong (opened when the monks are in Thimphu ).
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B / L / D
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DAY 4
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PUNAKHA-THIMPHU-PARO
Early morning leave from Punakha to Thimphu . When you arrive visit Changangkha Lhakhang. The temple built in 15 th Century. After lunch free for shopping and drive back to Paro.
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B / L / D
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DAY 5
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PARO-BANGKOK
Transfer to airport for flight back to BKK
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B
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PRICE PER PERSON : 4N5D / QUOTATION IN THB / 01 Jan – 31 Dec 10
1 Pax |
2 Pax |
3 Pax up |
Twin sharing room |
Single Room |
71,000 |
69,500 |
65,000 |
70,000 |
*rate can change without notice, upon air fare and currency rate exchange.
- Rates are per person in Thai Baht on twin sharing basis (1 person rate is for 1 person staying in single room)
- Group and Child rate, pls check again
HOTEL :
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THIMPHU : River View Hotel, Druk Hotel
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PARO : Olathang Cottage Hotel
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PUNAKHA : Zangtho Pelri , Y.T. Guest House
PRINCE INCLUDING :
- Accommodation on twin sharing basis
- Meals (3B, 3L, 3D)
- Sightseeing & entrance fees to places as indicated 3.
- Ground transports as indicated i.e road wrecks, flight delays cancelled
- English Speaking Guide (other language pls check)
- Int'l Air Ticket Bangkok-Paro-Bangkok by
- Druk Air economy class (Y)
- Visa Bhutan 20 USD
PRICE EXCLUDE:
- Tax Ticket 2400 THB /
- Personal expenses i.e tabled drinks
- Expenses occurred due to unavoidable events
i.e road wrecks, flight delays cancelled
- Serive charge 3.5% incase of pay by credit card
PRICE AND ITINERARY ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE
