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The Dragon Kingdom Journey
Duration : 05 Days/ 04 Nights
Destination Coverd : Paro - Thimphu - Paro
Day 01: Arrive Paro (Flight)- drive to Thimphu
Your dream to visit the Dragon Kingdom finally unfolds as it comes into
view from the small window of the Druk Air and as it descends to the Paro
airstrip you would definitely hold your breath for a few seconds. We at
Indian Horizons welcome you to this beautiful valley that would attract
you with its rich terraced farmland and also famous for the oldest temples,
monasteries and the national museum. Indian Horizons representative would
escort you to Thimphu, the capital of Bhutan.
Overnight at Thimphu.
Day 02: In Thimphu
This bustling town on the banks of the river encircled by the hills and
the center of government, religion and commerce would attract you and
leave you spell bound. After breakfast with Indian Horizons guide begin
your sightseeing tour. The Indian Horizons guide would take you first
to the Tashichho Dzong on the bank of the river in which the main secretarial
building houses the throne room of His Majesty the King of Bhutan.
If you are a lover of golf than try your skill at the nine hole circuit
of the Bhutans only golf course which would definitely arouse the
feeling in you to take the photography that would be a feeling of peace
in walls of your living room. After lunch the Indian Horizons guide would
take you to the Thangka Painting School, Folk Heritage Museum, Traditional
Medicine Hospital, Traditional Papper Factory, Handi Craft Emporium, Textile
Museum, National Library, Mini Zoo and Nunary School. Evening visit the
market of the Thimpu Town to collect your precious shopping gifts for
your family members back home.
Overnight at Thimpu
Day 03: Thimphu - Paro
Morning after breakfast with Indian Horizons escort drive to Paro. Before
reaching Paro visit the 17th Century Simtokha Dzong on a lofty ridge that
was built in 1627 and houses the school for Buddhist studies. Later proceed
to the burnet ruins of Drugyel Dzong (victorious fortress) located eighteen
kilometers from Paro town on south side of the valley. This Bhutanese
monastery repelled several invading Tibetan armies during the 17th century.
Overnight at Paro.
Day 04: In Paro
After your breakfast with Indian Horizons guide proceed on a excursion
to the Taktsang monastery "Tiger's Nest". The interesting location
of this monastery on the cliff-side overlooking the valley is awesome.
After lunch visit the perfectly symmertical Rinpung Dzong,built in 1646
by Shabdrung Ngwang Namgyal, the first spiritual and temporal ruler of
Bhutan. Later proceed to Ta Dzong located on the hillside built as a watchtower
during inter-valley wars of the 17th Century to defend Rinpung Dzong.
Overnight at Paro.
Day 05: Conclude your Dragon Kingdom Journey
Indian Horizons representative would be in time at your hotel to escort
you to the Paro airport to connect your onward destination flight.
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