Bhutan Cultural and Meditation Tour (10 Nights/ 11 Days Package)
This trip is provides light walks, excursion, and meditation opportunities.
Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Paro: Meet the guide at the airport and transfer to hotel. Rest of the day at leisure.
Day 02: Paro: Visit the north parts of Paro valley; the impressive Drukgyel Dzong ruins (monastery fortress). Visit Paro Kyichu Lhakhang, Ta Dzong museum, and Paro Rinpung Dzong.
Day 03: Paro - Thimpu: Drive by the two river valleys to the capital city of Thimphu . After lunch visit the hospital for traditional medicine, memorial chorten and the national library. After lunch visit the handicrafts centre & the school of Thangka painting.
Day 04: Thimphu - Punakha: Scenic drive on the mountain route towards the former capital of Bhutan passing through the Dochula pass (alt. 10,000 feet); beautiful scenery of Himalayan ranges. Descend to Punakha and Wangdi valleys.
Day 05: Punkha - Thimphu: Return to Thimphu ; hike to Choekortse monastery, for an afternoon session of meditation, over-looking Thimphu valley.
Day 06: Thimphu: Hike to Tandin Ngey monastery for a full day session of meditation. Return to hotel late afternoon.
Day 07: Thimphu: Visit the open vegetable market; afternoon free.
Day 08: Thimphu - Paro: Morning visit the Zilukha monastery for nuns; and the Simtokha Dzong- oldest in Bhutan . After lunch drive to Paro.
Day 09: Paro - Trashigang monastery: After a short drive hike to this private and unique monastery for an afternoon session of meditation, return to hotel in Paro.
Day 10: Paro: Morning hike upto the Taktsang retreat (the Tiger's Lair, Alt. 3000 metres.) Lunch at Taktsang cafeteria. Return to Paro and visit the town.
Day 11: Paro - Departure: Transfer to Paro airport for morning flight.
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