4 Nights 5 Days Bhutan Tour

After breakfast, we drive to Punakha from Thimphu, along with the National Highway and pass the Dochu La pass having 108 chortens with dramatic Mountain View. Dochu La Pass is one of the most attractive pass in the world located on lush green hillside which tells the story about Bhutan culture, history, bravery and spirituality. If the weather is clear, we can observe amazing Himalayan peaks such as Masaganang (7,200m), Kangphugang (7,170m), Tsendagang (6,960 m), Jejegangphugang (7,158m), and Terigang (7,060 m) from Dochu La Pass. After crossing Dochu La, we drive downhill through rhododendron, hemlock, fir forests and more drive towards rice field along with River banks and reach to Punakha. Punakha is the administrative headquarter of Punakha Dzongkhag district of Central Bhutan. In Punakha, we visit Punakha dzong the second oldest dzong in the Bhutan built in 1637 in middle of the Male and female river by the spritual leader Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyel, Chime Lhakhang. The Dzong is a six stored structure with a beautiful Himalaya background. It was the seast of Bhutan government unitll 1955 before the capital was transformed to Thumphu. We also visit the longest suspension bridge of Bhutan, spanning over Mo Chu River.

After completing Phunkha sightseeing, we drive back to Paro, where we landed two days before. First we drive to Thimpu via Dochu La Pass and again more drive to Paro via beautiful local villages, Rivers and terrace fields. Paro is the historical town having having many holy tour destinations. It is one of the attractive valley of whole Bhutan and it was the most important trade center with Tibet in historical period. Paro valley spreads the Paro Chu and Wang Chu Rivers and Mt. Jomolhari at the north of Tibet border. This beautiful valley is covered with rice fields, Rivers, greeneries, and monasteries. After reaching the hotel, we visit National Museum where many local art workers work here and Paro Dzong (Rinpung Dzong) offers the beautiful River view too.

Today, we make beautiful hike to Tiger Nest Monastery which is the main highlight of whole trip to Bhutan. Without visiting Tiger Nest, your trip to Bhutan becomes incomplete. Tiger Nest Monastery is also known as Taktsang Monastery which is one of the popular and historical tour destination situated 15km north of Paro. It is said that, Guru Rimpoche (Padmasambhava) flew to the site of the monastery on the back of Tiger from Tibet and meditated in the cave in 8th century 3 years, 3 months, 3 weeks, 3 days and 3 hours to get for peace and enlightenment that offers spectacular greenery view of Paro valley. It is situated in the rocky zone over 900 meters above Paro valley. During our hike, we cross through many pine trees with handing Buddhist praying flags. We can also visit kyichu temple during our hike to Tiger Nest Monastery. After completing adventure mission, trek down to Paro.

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