Bhutan Cultural Tour

Day 01 : Delhi - Paro - Thimphu
Assembled at IGI Airport to board Druk Air flight for Paro. From the flight a close up view of Mt. Everest, Mt. Kanchenjunga and other famous peaks become a reality. Met upon arrival-proceed to Thimpu (the Capital of Bhutan) . Check in Dinner and overnight at hotel.

Day 02 : Thimpu
Breakfast. Visit to the National Library which hosts a vast collection of ancient Buddhist manuscripts the School of Thangkha Painting and the Traditional Medicine Institute. Sightseeing of Dechenchholing valley and witness the gold and silver smiths at work. Dinner and overnight at hotel.

Day 03 : Thimphu
After breakfast a visit to the weekly local market and experience the ambience of the vegetable bazar the Memorial Chorten of his late Majesty, King Jime Dorje Wangchuk the Tashichho Dzong & National Assembly. Lunch. A visit to the handicrafts Emporium, to see the exquisite artistry of traditional crafts and textiles. At leisure in town for shopping. Dinner and overnight at hotel.

Day 04 : Thimphu - Mendegang
After breakfast a 02 hrs drive to Mendegang across the Dochula Pass. Short halt for tea and refreshments at Cochula. Check in Lunch. A drive to Punakha Dzong - the Punakha High School. Dinner and overnight at hotel.

Day 05 : Mendegang - Gangtey Gompa - Mendegang
After breakfast proceed to Gangtey Gompa and admire the beauty of the interiors of Bhutan. Enjoy your lunch in the valley of Gompa. Dinner and overnight at hotel.

Day 06 : Mendegang - Paro
Breakfast. Proceed to Paro via Thimphu. Lunch in Thimphu. Enroute visit the Simtokha Dzong, the oldest fortress of its kind and now a religious university. Check in Dinner and overnight at hotel.

Day 07 : Paro
After breakfast the day begins with a visit of the Drukgley Dzong and on a clear day the 24,000 ft. white domed peak of sacred Chomolhari (Mt. of Goddess) looms overhead. A visit to the National Museum housed in an ancient watch tower, which has a fine collection of Thangkha, textiles, weapons, and artefacts-short walk to Paro Rimpung Dzong. Dinner and overnight at hotel.

Day 08 : Paro - Delhi.
Early morning drive to Paro Airport for departure.