| Day
1 |
BANGKOK-PARO
(L,D) |
| |
Arrive
in Bhutan and transfer to hotel in Paro. The flight to Bhutan
is spectacular with the great Himalayan peak appearing on and
after the others on the life side.
Visit the Ta-Dzong built in the 17th century, as watchtower to
defend Rinpung Dzong below. This Dzong was later converted into
the National Museum in 1967,and is filled with antique Tanka paintings,
textiles, weapons and amour. Drive to the Rinpung Dzong, built
in 17th century to defend the valley against the Tibetan invaders.
The Dzong is now used as an administrative center and school for
monks. Overnight in Paro. |
| Day
2 |
PARO-THIMPHU
(B, L, D) |
| |
Visit
Drukgyel Dzong, which was built by Shabdrung in 1647, to commemorate
his history over the Tibetans in 1644. Behind the Fort if weather
is clear, you can view the looming majestic peak of Mt. Jhomolhari
(7314 Metres).
Along the way see Kyichu Lhakhang, one of the 108 temples built
in the Himalayas by Tibetan King, Songtsen Gampo.
Afternoon drive to Thimphu (65kms / 2.30 hours). |
| Day
3 |
THIMPHU-PARO
(B, L, D) |
| |
Visit
the National Memorial Chorten built in honour of the late King
Jigme Dorji Wangchuk and the Dupthop Lakhang one of the few surviving
nunneries in Bhutan. Then visit the National Library, stocked
with Manuscripts painting school at this school learn the traditional
techniques of drawing and painting.
After lunch drive to the Traditional Medicine Hospital where traditional
medicines are prepared according to the ancient practices. Other
highlights include a visit to the Tashichho Dzong, seat of the
national government and the Central Monastic body, including the
summer residence of the Je Khenpo (chief abbot of Bhutan) Finally
visit Handicrafts Emporium and observed traditional gold and silver
smiths at work. In the evening drive to Paro. |
| Day
4 |
PARO-BANGKOK
(B) |
| |
Depart
from Paro to Bangkok. |
| BHU-001 / 3N4D / QUOTATION IN
USD / Now - 31 May 2002 |
| 1 |
2 |
3
- 6 |
7
- 10 |
11
- 15 |
Single
Sup |
| 870 |
830 |
690 |
680 |
675 |
80 |
Remark :
- Rates are per person in USD on twin sharing basis (1 person
rate is for 1 person staying in single room)
- Child 5-12 years old, sharing with 1 adult is charged same rate
as adult
- Child 5-12 years old, sharing with 2 adults with extra bed:
70 % of adult rate + development fees USD 10.-
- Infant 0 - 5 years old, free of charge but pay development fees
of USD 10.- |
| Including : |
Excluding: |
1. Accommodation on
twin sharing basis
2. Meals (3B, 3L, 3D)
3. Sightseeing & entrance fees to places as indicated
4. Ground transports as indicated
5. English Speaking Guide (other language pls check)
6. Development Fees of USD 10.-/ pax |
1. Air Ticket + war
insurance
2. Visa fees paid on arrival: USD 20. - / pax
3. Airport Dep tax: NU 300.-( USD 7. -) / pax
4. Personal expenses i.e. tabled drinks
5. Expenses occurred due to unavoidable events
i.e. road wrecks , flight delays, cancelled |
Hotel Thimphu :
Taktsang Hotel, River View Hotel, Druk Hotel |
Hotel Paro :
Druk Hotel, Olathang Cottage Hotel |
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