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Buddha Dordenma, Thimphu
This itinerary includes trek as well. Merak & Sakteng is truly incredible cultural and natural journey. It has been closed to protect the unique cultural heritage of the Brokpa people and in part to give the mythical Yeti some peace, whose tales of wandering in the valley is very popular among the locals. The Central and Western valleys are were you will see historical monuments, while the eastern part of the country is to access remote -off beat villages and people. Explore Awesome Bhutan Villages.
DETAILED ITINERARY |
Day 01: Arrival at Paro
Explore the Paro valley and villages: Paro valley extends from the confluence of the Paro Chhu and the Wang Chhu rivers at Chuzom up to Mt. Jomolhari at the Tibetan border to the North. This picturesque region is one of the widest valleys in the kingdom and is covered in fertile rice fields and has a beautiful, crystalline river meandering down the valley. Visit Jangtsa Dumtseg Lhakhang: Jangtsa Dumgtseg Lhakhang is a Buddhist temple in Jangtsa, Paro. The temple is notable as it is in the form of a chorten which is very rare in Bhutan.
Day 02: Paro Takshang
Taktsang Monastery (Tiger Nest Temple): is Bhutan’s most iconic landmark and religious Buddhist site in the world. The name Taktsang translates to “The Tiger’s Nest”. The temple is one of the holiest sites in Bhutan which clings impossibly to a sheer cliff face 900 meters above the valley. Although good trekkers can make it to the top in two hours, most of the guests take whole day to complete the hike. Sangchen Choekor Monastary: The shedra, a Buddhist college, is home to about 150 monks, studying for six years before they move on to Tango Monastery upon graduation. It’s worth a visit mainly for the fine views from the switchbacking drive up. Look for the stuffed bear to the side of the main entryway. Hot stone bath with dinner at the farmhouse: Hot stone bath is very unique to Bhutan and offers great medicinal values. In most cases, the bathtub is made of wood placed on a ground level in quite hut for the privacy. A couple can get into one bathtub to soak. Enjoy the great ancient techniques of curing body ache, joins pain and harness many other values. This is on additional cost check with guide/driver.
Day 03: Paro to Trashigang fly
Trashigang Dzong: It was built in 1659 to defend against Tibetan invasions. This imposing fortress is strategically situated high atop a spur overlooking the Dangmechu River. We will stop at Korila for a short break offering good wishes and hosting a prayer flag. Explore the little Tashigang town
Day 04: Chaling – Damnongchu
Day excursion to Rangjung Monastery: Rangjung Woesel Choeling Monastery is located in Eastern Bhutan under Trashigang district at Rangjung. The monastery was founded by His Eminence Dungsey Garab Dorje Rinpoche in the year 1989 with few monks and nuns. It has a flourishing community with branches monasteries and retreat centers. Radhi Village: Radhi village is famous for two things, its rice fields and the skill of its weavers. It is often known as the ‘Rice Bowl of the East’ because of its verdant rice fields that supply most of the grain to eastern parts of the country. The trek to Merak will start from Chaling reached by following an unsealed road from Rangjung. Damnongchu camping area is located after Mindrula which lies at about 3,316m / 10,880ft.
Day 05: Damnongchu – Merak
The trail from Damnongchu to Merak goes along the river bank with gradual ups and downs. Overnight at Damnongchu Camp.
Day 06: Merak – Miksa Teng
The trek from Merak to Miksa Teng is long and of medium difficulty. It will pass through the beautiful Nagchungla pass (approx 4,100m / 13,451ft). The campsite is located in a clearing surrounded by rhododendron trees.
Day 07: Miksa Teng – Sakteng
Trek to Sakteng from Miksa Teng is easy making your way through beautiful woods with a short climb before reaching Sakteng. Overnight at Camp.
Day 08: Sakten Day Halt
Time to explore this remote Himalayan village.
Day 09: Sakten – Jyonkhar Teng
Sakteng to Jyonkhar Teng trek is an easy trek comparing to previous days. It is mostly downhill to Jyonkhar Teng camp.
Day 10: Jyonkhar Teng – Phongmay – Trashigang
The final day. This day is full with ups and down until you reach the road that head to Phongmay. Drive to Tashigang.
Day 11: Trashigang to Samdrup Jongkhar
After our breakfast we will start our drive to Samdrup Jongkhar. The drive is very scenic which passes through, Kanglung, Khaling, Wamrong and Dewathang. On arrival at Khaling we will spent at Khaling textile centre. This is the most famous textile centre of eastern Bhutan. We will also get opportunity to see roadside birds and animals. We will have picnic lunch. Evening, check in to your hotel and relax. Overnight in Samdrup Jongkhar, altitude 250m
Day 12: End of the Tour
Departure from the Kingdom of Bhutan
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PACKAGE COST FOR EXPLORE AWESOME BHUTAN VILLAGES 12DAYS | |||
Group Size | 3* Package | 4* Package | 5* Package |
1 Person | US $4660 | For 4* rate, write to us | For 5* rate, write to us |
2-3 Persons | US $4220 | For 4* rate, write to us | For 5* rate, write to us |
4-7 Persons | US $4000 | For 4* rate, write to us | For 5* rate, write to us |
8-13 Persons | US $3890 | For 4* rate, write to us | For 5* rate, write to us |
14-20 Persons | US $3725 | For 4* rate, write to us | For 5* rate, write to us |
COST INCLUSIONS |
✓ US$ 40 visa fee per person for a single entry.
✓ SDF (Sustainable Development Fees) & Taxes for above said duration of stay in Bhutan.
✓ Visa process and E-permits arrangement as per the itinerary mentioned here.
✓ All accommodations on twin/double sharing basis or as per the group size.
✓ Breakfast & your choice of lunch and dinner.
✓ Full-time English-Speaking License Guide from Heavenly Bhutan Travels.
✓ Transfers and sightseeing as per your itinerary by comfortable imported vehicles.
✓ Applicable entrance fees to those sightseeing indicated in the itinerary only.
✓ Farmhouse experiences for those interested guests.
✓ Cultural experiences and activities for those interested.
✓ Complimentary bottled water throughout the journey.
COST EXCLUSIONS |
✗ Flight Fares (domestic & internationals), Heavenly Bhutan Travel can organize your flights
✗ Additional/Extra room supplement and room upgrade charges.
✗ Bank charges for payment transfers. Card payment charges are higher than wire transfer.
✗ Any alcoholic or nonalcoholic beverages taken from the hotels/restaurants
✗ Personal expenses or shopping, phone calls, use business center in the hotels etc.
✗ Travel Insurance covering COVID expenses & refund for unforeseen trip cancelation.
✗ Unexpected COVID/health care expenses if required & Personal COVID PPE
✗ Gratuities to guides and drivers.
✗ Activities like (Cycling, River Rafting, Motor Biking, Horse Riding, Cultural Program etc.).
✗ Anything which is not mentioned under inclusion are not included in the cost.
HOTELS | |||
Destination | 3 Star Hotel | 4 Star Hotel | 5 Star Hotel |
Paro | Hotel Olathang | Naksel Boutique Hotel & Spa | Uma by COMO |
Trashigang | Druk Deothjung Resort | NA | NA |
Samdrup Jongkhar | Druk Mountain Hotel | NA | NA |
TRANSPORTATIONS | |||
Persons | Vehicle Types | Remarks | |
1 Person | SUVs | Santa Fee/Tucson/Creta/any SUVs | |
2-3 Persons | SUVs/Innova | SUVs/Toyota Innovas | |
4-7 Persons | H1/Hiace | Hyundai H1 Mini Bus/Toyota Mini Bus | |
8-13 Persons | Coaster Bus | Toyota Coaster Bus | |
14-20 Persons | Coaster Bus | Toyota Coaster Bus |
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