Drukyul Experience
Itinerary
Day 01 Arrival at Paro and drive to Thimpu
Reception by Windhorse representative at the airport and drive to Thimpu. Overnight hotel. Day 02 Sightseeing of Thimpu
In the morning, you will visit the hospital for traditional medicine, Memorial Chorten and national Library. After lunch visit the Handicrafts centers and the School of Thangka Painting . Overnight hotel.
Day 03 Thimpu to Punakha and Wangdiphodrang
Scenic drive on the mountain route towards Punkha-the former capital of Bhutan , passing through Dochu La (10000 ft); stunning scenery of Himalayan ranges on a clear weather day. You will visit the Punakha Dzong and descend to Wangdi valley. You can visit Wangdiphodrang Dzong, the most pictursque in Bhutan . Overnight hotel in Punakha
Day 04 Punakha to Paro
Retrace the scenic drive and stop in Thimpu for Lunch. You can visit the oldest Dzong of Bhutan -the Sintokha Dzong, now an institute of learning. Continue drive to Paro. Overnight hotel.
Day 05 Sightseeing of Paro
Visit the fortified tower of Ta Dzong , now a natural history Museum , ruins of Drugyal Dzong that once guarded the invading Tibetan forces, and Kyichu Temple of 7th century.
Day 06 Takstang Excursion
Today you will visit the famous Takstang monastery (Tiger's nest) which is the highlight of Paro. This is about 3 hour walk uphill and also can be done on horseback. Return down hill on foot. Overnight hotel in Paro.
Day 07
Departure :Transfer to airport
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