Splendours of Western Bhutan
Best
Season: March - May / September - November
Costs: Please
see Below
Day
01: Arrive Paro & transfer
to Thimphu.
-Meeting & assistance on arrival and transfer to Thimphu. Overnight Thimphu.
Day 02: Thimphu
-Today's full day sightseeing of Thimphu valley includes, visit to: National
Library, Painting School, Traditional Medicine Institute, Memorial Chorten,
Tashichhodzong & Handicrafts Emporium. Overnight Thimphu.
Day 03: Thimphu - Punakha
-After breakfast drive to Punakha across Dochula pass (3, 1 00 m). Afternoon
visit to Punakha Dzong & town. Overnight Punakha.
Day 04: Punakha - Wangdiphodrang - Gangtey / Phobjikha
-Morning drive to Wangdiphodrang, visit Dzong & market. After lunch proceed
for Gangtey. Evening visit Gangtey Gompa Monastery. Overnight Gangtey.
Day 05: Gangtey / Phobjikha - Wangdiphodrang
-After breakfast explore the fascinating valley of Phobjikha. Evening
drive to Wangdiphodrang. Overnight Wangdiphodrang.
Day 06: Wangdiphodrang - Paro
-Morning drive to Paro, enroute visit Simtokha Dzong. On arrival check
into the hotel. Afternoon visit to: Ta Dzong (National Museum) & Rinpung
Dzong. Overnight Paro.
Day 07: Paro
-After breakfast visit to: Kyichu Lhakhang, Drukgyel Dzong & later
excursion to the famous Taktsang Monastery or to Kila Goemba. Overnight
Paro.
Day
08: Paro after breakfast drive to the airport for flight to onward
destination.
Costs: In
Bhutan, the tourist tariff for foreign tourists is set by the government
in US Dollars which is valid for all inclusive package.
Two people travelling together - US$ 210.00 per
person per day
3 + Travelling together - US$ 180.00 per person per day
Single person travelling - US$ 225.00 per day
The
quoted rates are inclusive of following services :-
- accommodation
on twin sharing basis
- all transfers and sightseeing
- services of accompanied english speaking guide
- all meals
- government's royalty which is US $ 65/ per person per day in high season
and US $ 63/ per person per day in low season
- entrance fees, porterages, riding ponies and pack animals on treks
Following
are not covered in above mentioned pirce :-
- Bhutan visa
fee, US $ 20/ per person. It is payable on arrival in Bhutan, in cash.
We will assist in obtaining the visa.
- Tourism Development fee, US $ 10/ per person. This US $ 10/ is for total
trip.
- Bhutan airport departure tax, US $ 8/ per person
- Airfares : Druk Airfre for flying into Paro from Delhi / Calcutta / Kathmandu
/ Bangkok (will be quoted on actual)
- International Airfares
- Personal Expenses
- Travel Insurance
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusive rates above.
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