Eastern Bhutan Tour,
Tours to East Bhutan, East Bhutan tour to Paro - Thimpu - Bumthang
- Mongar and Tashigang, Tour from West to far East Bhutan, East
Bhutan Tours, Bumthang and East Bhutan Tour, Tours to Eastern Bhutan,
Tours to Bumthang - Mongar - Trashigang in Bhutan.
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| 15-Day
WEST TO EAST BHUTAN Tour |
Cultural Tour
of West, Central and Far Eastern Bhutan.
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Best Season:
March to May and October to December.
Tour Grade: Moderate touring
with day hikes.
Availability: Private treks
are available for minimum 2 persons on request.
Few
westerners visit Bhutan's central
Bumthang district with its four
sacred valleys. Fewer still venture
to far eastern Bhutan with its distinctive
peoples, culture and its rich natural
history. The 15-day tour offers
a rare insight of the entire country
of Bhutan including Paro, Thimpu,
Punakha, the sacred Bumthang valleys
and the rarely seen Eastern Bhutan. |
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After exploring the Paro and Thimpu's craft
centers dzongs, and over the Dochu La to top
at Bhutan's ancient capital of Punakha where
the great Punakha Dzong stands at the confluence
of the Pho Chu and Mho Cho Rivers. Contining
westwards we visit the alpine the alpine valley
of Bhobjika where we will visit the Gangtey
Gompa and then on to Trongsa and then to Jakar,
Bumthang's main village. This is Bhutan's most
sacred valleys, hallowed 1,200 years ago by
the visits of Padmashambava the great Buddhist
guru also knows as the Guru Rimpoche.
After exploring the villages, monasteries the
famous yata weavers of this area we drive to
little known towns of Mongar and Trashigang.
Hidden deep within this remote valleys is Tashi
Yangtse and sacred Chorten Kora. In the end
we drive out of Bhutan to Guhati airport in
Assam in India from where flights available
to Delhi and Calcutta.
TOUR
DATES 2013:
Private Customized Tours available on request.
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> Customized
private tours are available
on request.
> Flights
to Bhutan are available from Bangkok,
Kathmandu and Delhi.
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| DAYS |
ITINERARY 2013: West To East Bhutan Tour
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| 1 |
ARRIVE
BHUTAN
Fly Bangkok to Paro, Bhutan.
Afternoon visit Museum and Paro Town. Hotel.
Flights are also available from Kathmandu
and New Delhi. |
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PARO
SIGHTSEEING
Paro valley sightseeing. |
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PARO
SIGHTSEEING
Excursion to Taktsang Monastery. |
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PARO-THIMPU
Drive to Thimphu. Afternoon tour of Thimpu. |
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THIMPU
Morning tour of Thimpu. Afternoon
free. |
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PUNAKHA
SIGHTSEEING
Drive to Punakha. Sightseeing of Punakha
& Wangdi valleys. |
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PHOBJIKA
VALLEY
Drive to Gangtey
Gompa, Phobjikha valley. |
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TRONGSA
Drive to Trongsa. |
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TRONGSA-JAKAR-BUMTHANG
Morning visit Trongsa Dzong. Drive to Jakar,
Bumthang. |
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BUMTHANG
SIGHTSEEING
Bumthang valley sightseeing. Overnight Bumthang. |
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MONGAR
Drive to Mongar. |
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TRSHIGANG
Drive to Trashigang. Afternoon visit Trashigang
town and Dzong. |
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TASHI
YANGTSE
Excursion to Tashi Yangtse and Chorten Kora. |
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SAMDRUP
JONGKHAR
Drive to Samdrup Jongkhar, the eastern border
town. |
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DEPARTURE
FROM BHUTAN
Drive to Guwahati Airport in India. Fly
to Calcutta or Delhi.
Connect to onward flight. End of tour. |
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