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Bhutan Himalayan Serenity

Embark on the "Bhutan Himalayan Serenity" package, a mesmerizing journey into the heart of the Eastern Himalayas. Bhutan, a country that remained veiled in self-imposed isolation, gradually unfolded its treasures to the world. The Bhutanese population, living in harmonious coexistence with nature, has fostered a unique identity deeply rooted in a rich religious and cultural heritage.

As the world's only Mahayana Buddhist country, Bhutan's reverence for all sentient beings has been instrumental in preserving its untouched ecology and wildlife. This exclusive package invites you to explore Bhutan's dynamic history, marked by the unification efforts of Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal in the 17th century, as you visit iconic landmarks like Tschogang Lhakhang, Buddha Point, Punakha Dzong, and the legendary Taktshang Monastery, also known as Tiger’s Nest.

Highlights

    • Spiritual Haven: Immerse yourself in the unique Mahayana Buddhist culture, witnessing the profound spirituality that has shaped Bhutan's identity.
    • Natural Harmony: Explore the pristine ecology and wildlife of Bhutan, preserved through centuries of respect for all sentient beings.
    • Historical Odyssey: Uncover the vibrant history of Bhutan, from the establishment of Buddhism in the 8th century to the unification efforts of Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal in the 17th century.
    • Iconic Landmarks: Visit Tschogang Lhakhang, Buddha Point, Punakha Dzong, and the legendary Taktshang Monastery, perched on a cliff 900m above the Paro valley floor.

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Day By Day Itinerary

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Day 1: DELHI - PARO BY AIR & TRANSFER TO THIMPHU

Arrive in Paro, greeted by the crisp mountain air. Board Druk Air for a scenic flight to Paro, offering breathtaking views of the Himalayan range. Upon arrival, drive to Thimphu, the capital city, exploring the confluence of Thimphu and Paro rivers at Chuzom and the private temple Tschogang Lhakhang. Check into the hotel and embark on an exploratory walk around Thimphu, witnessing the city's unique blend of modern development and ancient traditions.

Day 2: THIMPHU

Visit Buddha Point for panoramic views, commence the "Buddha Nature Train" to Changangkha Lhakhang, and explore the fortress-like temple with a monastic school. Discover Pangri Zampa, the Traditional Paper-making factory, Bhutan Post Office, and explore Trashichhoedzong, an impressive fortress/monastery that houses various government offices and serves as the summer residence of the Chief Abbot.

Day 3: THIMPHU – PUNAKHA (75 KMS / 03 HRS DRIVE)

Drive to Punakha via Dochula pass, offering spectacular views of the eastern Himalayas. Explore Chimi Lhakhang, the temple of fertility, and visit Punakha Dzong, a massive fortress at the confluence of two rivers. Spend the evening exploring Punakha village by the riverbank.

Day 4: PUNAKHA – PARO (120 KMS / 4½ HRS DRIVE APPROX)

Visit Simtokha Dzong, the oldest fortress, enroute to Paro. Explore Ta Dzong, now the National Museum, and walk to Rinpung Dzong.

Day 5: PARO

Embark on an excursion to the iconic Taktshang Monastery or Tiger’s Nest, perched on a cliff 900m above the Paro valley floor. Afternoon visit to Drukgyel Dzong and the 7th century Kyichu Lhakhang.

Day 6: DEPART PARO BY AIR

Bid farewell to Bhutan after an early breakfast, heading to the airport for your onward flight. Depart enriched with the spiritual, cultural, and natural wonders of Bhutan.


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