Day 1 : Fly UK to Paro
Fly overnight to Paro.
Day 2 : Arrive & Explore
Upon arrival at Paro airport you will be met by your expert tour guide and transferred to your Thimphu hotel. (L,D)
Day 3 : Thimphu Heritage
Discover beautiful Thiumphu, including a visit to the National Library, the Institute for Zorig Chusum (painting school), the National Memoriual Chorten and the Folk Heritage and National Textile Museums. This afternoon, tour the Trashi Chhoe Dzong. (B,L,D)
Day 4 : Journey to Punakha
Drive to Punakha via Dochu La; if the sky is clear you may be able to view the Himalayan peaks in the distance. After lunch, visit Punakha Dzong and the Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten. (B,L,D)
Day 5 : Explore Wangdue Phodrang
Tour Wangdue Phodrang’s Old Town and market, followed by Chimi Lakhang, known as the Temple of Fertility. (B,L,D)
Day 6 : Paro
Head back to Paro and visit the Simtokha Dzong en route. Upon arrival visit Ta Dzong. Walk down a hillside trail to Rinpung Dzong, home of the Paro Festival (23-27 March). (B,L,D)
Day 7 : Tiger’s Nest Monastery
Trek to the Taktsang Monastery, known as Tiger’s Nest, for astonishing views across the mountains. Return to Paro in the afternoon, visiting Drugyal Dzong and Kyichu Lhakhang en route. (B,L,D)
Day 8 : Fly Paro to UK
Fly to the UK. (B)
Tour includes:
all international airfares
all domestic transportation, departure taxes and current fuel surcharges
all accommodation
meals as stated
entrance fees, guides and daily tours
visa fees for UK & EU passport holders
Wendy Wu Tours is the leading independent specialist tour operator to China in the UK. They offer an extensive range of tour itineraries to enable you to visit famous tourist attractions such as the Great Wall, the Yangtze River or the Terracotta Warriors in China, Angkor Wat in Cambodia and the Taj Mahal in India.
Many of their tours also take you off the beaten track, to emerald lakes and traditional villages, allowing you to enjoy the authentic China experience. Other unforgettable excursions include a rickshaw ride through Beijing’s traditional Hutongs, attending a Buddhist ceremony or cruising on a traditional junk boat. They also offer the opportunity to explore a bustling city like Hong Kong or Dubai en-route for a few nights.
Our Opinion
Wendy Wu Tours allow you to not only visit famous attractions but really discover the country’s culture, natural beauty and hidden treasures. Coupled with their affordable, all-inclusive style pricing, it’s no surprise that the company is growing from strength to strength and winning multiple industry awards along the way!
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