Day 01: Arrive Delhi
On your arrival at International airport, transfer to your hotel for overnight stay.
Delhi, India’s modern capital is also an ancient city tracing its origins in legend. It is dotted with hundreds of landmarks and offers more than a millennium of history in stone. From here various Hindu and Muslim dynasties including the Mughals ruled India. When British administration moved to Delhi and New Delhi became the Capital of India once again.
Day 02: In Delhi
Full day take the tour of New Delhi & Old Delhi.
Morning proceed for sightseeing of New Delhi, visit Qutub Minar, One of the fine examples of early afghan architecture, Humayun Tomb; built by the wife of Humayun, Haji Begum in the mid 16th century, this red sand stone structure is considered to be the predecessor of Taj Mahal. Drive pass by India Gate (A War memorial) and Presidency House.
Afternoon sightseeing of Old Delhi include the drive past to Red Fort, visit to Jama Masjid, Commissioned by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan and completed in the year 1656 AD, it is one of the largest and best-known mosques, and later enjoy cycle rickshaw ride within Chandani Chowk market.
Stay overnight at hotel.
Day 03: Delhi - Paro
Morning you will transfer to international airport to board on flight for Paro, and on arrival transfer to hotel.
Rest of the day you will be free for independent activities.
Stay overnight at hotel.
Paro one of Bhutan's most impressive and well-known dzongs, and the finest example of Bhutanese architecture. The inward-sloping walls form a massive structure that towers over the town and is visible as a great white monolith from vantage points throughout the valley.
Day 04: Paro – Thimpu (65 Kms /02 Hrs)
Full day we take city tour of Paro.
Visiting 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.
Afternoon proceed for Thimpu by surface and on arrival check-in into the hotel
Thimphu is the Capital to the tiny Himalayan kingdom Bhutan. Thimphu is a gallery of traditional Bhutanese art, architecture, culture, and tradition and above all still so ethnic and pure. Full of wonderful Hand woven textiles, woodcarving, and tailor made clothing, jewelry. And it is said that Thimphu is the only world capital without traffic lights.
Day 05: In Thimpu
Morning proceed for sightseeing tour of Thimpu
Visiting to the National Library which hosts a vast collection of ancient Buddhist National Institute for Zorig Chumsum It is commonly known as 'the painting school'. And National Memorial Chhorten, Trashichhodzong.
Later you will take a visit to handicrafts Emporium, to see the exquisite artistry of traditional crafts and textiles.
Stay overnight at hotel.
Day 06: Thimphu - Punakha
This morning we continue on our drive to Punakha,
The road winds up from Simtokha Dzong into the pine forest and through small villages for 20 kilometres and then opens miraculously onto the northern ridge of the mountaints. The view over the Himalayan panoply at Dorchula Pass at 10,500 feet is one of the most spectacular in all Bhutan.
Punakha had once served as the winter capital of Bhutan. A three-hour winding mountain drive from Thimphu will land you in Punakha, the former capital of Bhutan. The route climbs past the forestry research station at Yusupang, then through apple orchards and forests of blue pine. A temperate climate and natural drainage from the phochu(male) and Mochu (female) rivers, the fertile punakha valley produces abundant crops and fertile punakha valley produces abundant crops and fruit. Viewing the scenery and then descend till you reach the Punakha Dzong located between Mochu and Phochu (Male 8 Female) rivers. The Dzong and the two rivers add exclusively to the scenic beauty of Punakha valley.
Later visit Punakha Dzong, one of the most beautiful dzongs in Bhutan and also for having been built by the first Shabdrung in 1637.
Stay overnight at your hotel.
Day 07: Punakha - Paro
Morning proceed for Paro and on arrival check-in into the hotel. Rest of the day you are free to explore the market.
Stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 08: Paro - Delhi
In time proceed to Paro airport to board flight for Delhi and on arrival transfer to your hotel.
Stay overnight at hotel
Day 09: Departure Delhi
In time assistance transfer to international airport to board flight for onward Journey |