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Phuentsholling, Thimpu, Punakha 08 Nights 09 Nights Holiday Tour

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Duration

08 Nights 09 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

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Overview

Phuntsholing, also spelled as Phuentsholing, is a border town in southern Bhutan and is the administrative seat of Chukha District. The town occupies parts of both Phuentsholing Gewog and Sampheling Gewog.

Thimphu, Bhutan’s capital, occupies a valley in the country’s western interior. In addition to being the government seat, the city is known for its Buddhist sites. The massive Tashichho Dzong is a fortified monastery and government palace with gold-leaf roofs. The Memorial Chorten, a whitewashed structure with a gold spire, is a revered Buddhist shrine dedicated to Bhutan’s third king, Jigme Dorji Wangchuck.

Punakha is a town in the Himalayas of Bhutan. It’s known for the Punakha Dzong, a 17th-century fortress at the juncture of the Pho and Mo Chhu rivers. The fortress hosts the Punakha Tshechu, a religious festival featuring masked dances and music. In the surrounding Punakha Valley, temples include the fertility-focused Chimi Lhakhang and the hilltop Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten, which has river and mountain views.

Highlights

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Itinerary

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Day 1 : Arrival and Transfer to Phuentsholling

Our representatives will be there to receive the guest at New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / Tenzing Norgay Bus Stand (Junction) - they are assisting to reach Fuengholing (Jaigaon-Phuentsholling) 170 km And 6 hours’ drive Siliguri. Phuntsholing is in India and Bhutan border-Indian side is called Jaigaon and the Bhutanese side is called Phuntsholing, foreigners from Bhutan Visa clearance documents are required if they wish to visit the rest of Bhutan — they must take passport-size photographs. Passport with Visa Clearance Documents - Foreigners without proper documents are not allowed in Bhutan, Indian citizens do not require a visa or passport to travel to the rest of Bhutan, but the Election Commission's ID card No identity documents are allowed. Phuntsholing only in other parts of Bhutan - check into the hotel - in the evening auto-rickshaw can be known.

Day 2 : Transfer to Thimpu

Passing through the beautiful landscape with a morning breakfast we head towards Thimphu (2320 m / 7656 ft) —Timphu is 172 kilometers and a 7-hour drive from Phuntsholing-Thimphu, the capital of Bhutan with modern amenities and culture — Thimphu There is a beautiful valley with a mixture of. Since 1216, the valley has spread its culture and tradition permanently - the valley is surrounded by valley hills and provides excellent visual-adventure games. Neither does hiking, trekking, river rafting, and wildlife excursions are available here — one can get to see colorful festivals and dance at Thimphu's Daeong on a festival day - savoring butter tea Don't forget - stop at a hotel in Thimphu at Hotel-Overnight

Day 3 : Thimpu sightseeing

After morning breakfast you can go to visit the Memorial Chorten (Stupa) built-in memory of the third King of Bhutan, Jigme Dorji Wangchuk. After that you can visit the National Library where ancient manuscripts are preserved, you also see the Wood Craft and Painting School. A beautiful and creative collection of handicrafts emporiums, textile arts, and indigenous fibers. After that you can place to visit are National Zoo, National Institute of Traditional medicine. Traditional Paper Factory. In the evening you can visit local market handicraft shops, weekend market, Craft Bazaar. Overnight stay in Thimphu.

Day 4 : Thimphu – Wangduephodrang - Punakha Transfer via Dochu La Pass

Morning Breakfast - After breakfast, drive along the route to Wangdufodrang on Dongchu La (3,100 m) for a tea rest where you can have a great view of the Himalayas on a clear day - after lunch, at Punakha's Will continue to drive to the former capital of Bhutan and Punakha Dzong, which is both notable for being one of the most beautiful dzongs in Bhutan and was first built by Shabdrung in 1637. Remarkable to be missed, occurred four times by fire and earthquake, it has been fully restored by the current king - check into the hotel - free to roam the area in the evening - night stay in Punakha.

Day 5 : Punakha - Gangtey – Wangduephodrang Transfer

Morning Breakfast - After Breakfast, Gangtis - Walking through thick forests of oak trees and rhododendrons and reach Gangte Village, where you enjoy the picturesque Black Mountain Range, from Gangti Gompa, the only Nyingmapa monastery in western Bhutan - Gangti. Can. Winter residence of the black-necked crane along the Phobjika Valley - for an evening stroll in the city of Wangdufodrang and to go to the shops - night stay at the hotel/resort in Wangdufodrang

Day 6 : Transfer Wangduephodrang to Paro

Morning Breakfast scheduled for Paro with a stop in Thimphu for lunch and a trip to the Folk Heritage Museum - In the afternoon, continue to drive to Paro and visit a traditional farmhouse - Hotel in Paro Check in to visit the area - night stay at the hotel in Paro

Day 7 : Paro Sightseeing

The early morning breakfast for the Takatsang monastery, also known as Tiger's Nest-Guru Rinpoche / Padmasambhava, is believed to have meditated here for three years, three months and three days in the 8th century — from the monastic rock Is 800 meters above. A 2-hour walk to the hotel for lunch, followed by a lunch tour to the Drukgel Djongs, a fort built to conquer the Tibetan forces destroyed by fire in 1950 Was. King Song Gampo in one night, Jungarsaru Lakhang, Druk Choying, Dungse Lakhang-Adventure sports like trekking, hiking and bird watching are also available in Paro for walking in other places. Please note that it is not possible to cover all the places mentioned is. Free one evening a day for the overnight stay in local markets in Paro

Day 8 : Paro to Phuentsholling

After morning breakfast from Paro to Jaigaon / Phuentsholling. A drive of nearly 180 kilometers, a drive of approximately 06 - 07 hours. After breakfast transfer to Phuentsholing. On the way, You can visit a short stop at Thimphu rivers with three different styles of stupas. Drive to Chapcha and after that glimpse of famous Chukha Dam. And you can also visit the magnificent Vince waterfall before Gedu town. Arrive Phuenthsoling by evening and check into the hotel. Evening free to stroll around the area. Night stay at hotel in Phuentsholing.

Day 9 : Departure and Transfer to New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / Tenzing Norgay Bus Stand (Junction)

morning after breakfast transfer to Siliguri / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / Tenzing Norgay Bus Stand (Junction). Drive approximately 170 km to 6 hours. Hope you enjoy the journey

Included/Excluded

  • Phuntsholing-Thimphu, Bhutan with modern amenities.
  • Bhutan, Jigme Dorji Wangchuk,National Library.
  • National Zoo, National Institute of Traditional medicine.
  • visit local market handicraft shops, weekend market,Craft Bazaar.
  • Wangduephodrang - Punakha Transfer via Dochu La Pass.
  • Jungarsaru Lakhang, Druk Choying, Dungse Lakhang-Adventure
  • Hotel accommodation.
  • Meal as per requirement (EP,CP,AP,MAP)
  • Transportation.
  • Sightseeing as per itinerary.
  • Taxes included i.e. Toll Tax, Parking Fee, Green Tax, Driver & Fuel Expense, etc.

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