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Himalayan Splendor
06 Days- 05 Nights
This trip allows you to experience the culture of West Bhutan as well as of south. You will fly into Paro valley, visit Thimpu-the capital of Bhutan and you will exit Bhutan overland via Phuntsoling. Phuntsoling is the gateway to the south and is a thriving commercial centre. Phuntsoling is famous for world-renowned Bhutanese stamps. From Phuntsoling, you can continue to Sikkim or Darjeeling.
Itinerary

Day 01 Arrival at Paro.
Reception by Windhorse representative at the airport and transfer to hotel.

Day 02 Sightseeing of Paro.
You will 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 and local township. Overnight hotel in Paro.

Day 03 Paro to Thimpu.
In the morning, you will visit the famous Takstang Retreat (Tiger's Nest) and in athe afternoon drive to Thimpu-the capital of Bhutan. Overnight hotel in thimpu.

Day 04 Sightseeing of Thimpu.
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 05 Drive from Thimpu to Phuntsoling
The journey from Thimpu to Phuntsoling takes about 6 hours. It cuts across the middle Himalayas at 3000m descending to the Terai of 500m. In the afternoon, stroll in the township and collect the famous Bhutanese stamps. Overnight hotel.

Day 06 Exit to India
After breakfast, your guide will see you off at the border.

Sikkim and Darjeeling Extension
You can extend your trip to Darjeeling-the British Developed hillstation of the West Bengal and Sikkim-the valley of the Rice Bowl. After the trip in this region, from Bagdogra airport, you can fly to Delhi or Calcutta or futher continue your trip to Nepal, crossing Nepal border at Kakarbhitta.

 
 
 
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