Western Bhutan filled with traditional
farm house roofed with shingles and slate
and rice paddies, holds a lot of interesting
sites to visit like the picturesque ruin
of Drugyel Dzong built in 1647, Taktsang
Monastery perched on a cliff overlooking
the valley at an altitude of 800 mts and
the most well preserved Monastery, Kiychu
Lhakhang built in the 7th century AD by
the Tibetan King Srongsten Gampo contains
exquisitely carved statues of gods and goddesses
and frescoes.
NSTB
# 01 4-DAY GLIMPS OF WESTERN BHUTAN
Day
01
:
Fly to Paro. Reception
at airport and transfer to hotel.
Day
02
:
Sightseeing tours
to the old ruins of Drugyel Dzong,
Ta Dzong, The National Museum,
Simthokha Dzong and onto Thimpu
for overnight.
Day
03
:
Sightseeing tours
to Memorial Chorten, Handicraft
Emporium, Tashichho Dzong.
Day
04
:
A.m. Drive to Paro
airport for departure.
NSTB
# 02 8-DAY CULTURAL TOURS TO WESTERN
BHUTAN
Day
01
:
Fly to Paro airport.
Reception and transfer to hotel.
Day
02
:
Sightseeing tours
to Drugyel Dzong, Bhutnese farmhouse
and Paro Bazaar. Ta Dzong and
walk to Paro Rimpung Dzong.
Day
03
:
A short drive to
Satsam Chorten followed by a 2
hours trek to Taktsang Tea House
for a close up view of a Monastery.
After a lunch, walk back to Satsam
Chorten and drive on to Thimpu.
Day
04
:
Sightseeing tours
to Memorial Chorten, National
Library, Handicrafts Emporium
and Tashichho Dzong.
Day
05
:
A 3 hours drive
to Punakha across the Dochula
Pass.
Day
06
:
Sightseeing tours
to typical farm house and Wangdi
Phodrang Dzong.
Day
07
:
Drive to Dochula
and onto Paro. Visit Paro Bazaar.
Day
08
:
Departure transfer
to airport.
NSTB
# 03 11-DAY CHOMOLHARI TREK
Grade
:
Moderate
Maximum
Elevations
:
4680m.
at Nyili-La Pass
Seasons
:
Spring
and Autumn
Summery
: The Chomolhari trek follows
the crystal clear trout rich upstream
trail of Paro Chu along the verdant
rhododendron canopied forests
and salubrious green alpine meadow.
Mt. Chomolhari, having one of
the most beautiful peaks in the
Eastern Himalaya, stands at a
magnificent 7314 mts with age
old frontier forts and sprawling
yak pastures in its foreground;
a truly rewarding yak pastures
in its foreground; a truly rewarding
sight for the determined trekker.
In the course of the trek, one
will have sojourned through several
places rich in history in Paro,
Thimpu and Punakha Valleys.
Itinerary
:
Day
01 : Flight to Paro. Reception
at airport and transfer to hotel.
Day
02 : Sightseeing Tours to
Paro.
Day
03 : Commence Trek.
Day
09 : Trek concludes at Dolma
and drive to Thimpu.
Day
10 : Return drive to Paro.
Day
11 : Bhutan trip concludes
by departure Transfer to airport.
NSTB
# 04 11-DAY WESTERN BHUTAN WITH
SIKKIM
Day
01
:
Fly to Paro airport.
Reception and transfer to hotel.
Day
02
:
Sightseeing tours
to Drugyel Dzong, Bhutnese farmhouse
and Paro Bazaar. Ta Dzong and
walk to Paro Rimpung Dzong.
Day
03
:
A short drive to
Satsam Chorten followed by a 2
hours trek to Taktsang Tea House
for a close up view of a Monastery.
After a lunch, walk back to Satsam
Chorten and drive on to Thimpu.
Day
04
:
Sightseeing tours
to Memorial Chorten, National
Library, Handicrafts
Emporium and Tashichho Dzong.
Day
05
:
A 3 hours drive
to Punakha across the Dochula
Pass.
Day
06
:
Drive to Paro Bazaar.
Day
07
:
A.m. Drive towards
Darjeeling in India. Overnight
at border at Phulchuling.
Day
08
:
Drive to Gangtok
in Sikkim. Sightseeing tours to
Gangtok, capital city of Sikkim.
Day
09
:
Sightseeing tours
to Rumtek monastery, The Namgyalk
Institute of Tibetology and The
Tsuk-la Khang.
Day
10
:
Drive to Darjeeling.
Sightseeing of the area.
Day
11
:
A.m. Drive to Biratnagar
in Nepal and fly out to Kathmandu.