Day 1 – Arrive Phuentsholing

Welcome to Phuentsholing. An assistance upon arrival and transfer to hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 2 – Phuentsholing – Thimphu

After breakfast we will depart for Thimphu, the Capital of Bhutan. On the way we will visit the famous Kharbandi Gonpa, from where we will have the scenic view of the plains of India. We will pass numerous small town of Gedu, Chukha and Chunzom, the confluence of Pa Chu and Thin Chu. Continue the drive to reach the capital. Rest of the time at leisure. Overnight at the hotel. (B)

Day 3 – Thimphu

After breakfast visit the Memorable Chorten, The Textile Museum & Folk Heritage Museum, Drive to the 15^th century Changakha Lhakhang, The Takin Sanctuary. Also visit the school of Arts and Crafts and the National Library. Evening visit the Tashichho Dzong. Overnight at the hotel. (B)

Day 4 – Thimphu – Paro

After breakfast depart for Paro. Upon arrival check in at the hotel. Visit the National Museum & the Rinpung Dzong. Overnight at the hotel. (B)

Day 5 – Paro (Hike to Taktsang Monastery)

After breakfast drive 20 minutes to the end of the valley to Drukgyel Dzong from where one can see the towering peak of Jomolhari (7,316m, 24,003 ft). This mountain,also revered as a powerful goddess, forms the border with Tibet and provides magnificent background to the ruined Drukgyel Dzong and village. Drive to Rumthangka and have the glorious view of Taktsang. The hike is optional. Taktsang Monastery, clinging on the steep rock, is one of the holiest temples in Bhutan. It is believed that Guru Rinpoche flew on the Tigress back and meditated here. The trek to the temple through the pine tree and sweet aroma of the air is indeed a very special and memorable event. The return hike will take about 05-06 hours. On Our way back, we will visit Kyichu Temple (built by the Tibetan King Songtsen Gompo in the 7th century). Rest of the time free for souvenir shopping in the small town of Paro. Overnight at the hotel. (B)

Day 6 – Paro – Phuentsholing

After breakfast proceed towards Phuentsholing. Upon arrival check in at the hotel. Overnight at the hotel. (B)

Day 7 – Phuentsholing Departure

Vacation comes to an end with good memories that will last forever. (B)