Bunk Tribe

Day – Zero:

• Bunk Tribe (BT) Executive will visit you at your residence

• Help Him understand Your Health Concern for a Healthy Tour completion

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Important Information

• Direct Flight To Bhutan are Available only from Delhi

• To all our Travellers who would join this Trip to Bhutan from Bangalore, Chennai, Pune or Mumbai - We are giving Return flight ticket (Economy Class) from Your starting Point of City to Delhi at No Additional Cost.

• Travellers coming from Bangalore, Chennai, Pune or Mumbai, will be given Air Tickets from thier Airport to Delhi on 23rd April 2020 As the Flights to Bhutan are scheduled early morning now.
• Food, Hotel at Delhi for night of 23rd April 2020, is Complimentary to all the travellers coming from Pune, Mumbai, Bangalore or Chennai
• While Returning from Bhutan, We will Reach Delhi by 2pm, same day return flights to Pune, Mumbai, Chennai and Bangalore will be given (flying between 8pm to 9pm)

 

Day – 1: 19th May 2020

• Early Morning, Along with Your Tour Manager and other Travellers you will take Flight To Paro - Bhutan from Delhi international Airport

• Arrive at Paro Airport and drive to Thimphu via a scenic route that traverses beautiful valleys and verdant hills. Visit Tachongang Lhakhang  en-route to Thimphu, stopover for a walk crossing Paro River or enjoy the views from the roadside depending your arrival time.

• Chuzom meeting point of two rivers (Thimphu & Paro) this is tri-junction of highway leading to Thimphu, Paro and Phuentsholing into three directions.

• If time permits explore Thimphu city. Walking through the city gives you immense joys and understanding of modern city. Good option for imported garments and local souvenir shopping, beside handicrafts.

• Best place to see mixed style of personalities taking the street walk in Thimphu- only city in the world without traffic lights. 

• Overnight in Thimphu, altitude 2400m.

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Day – 2: 20th May 2020

• Post breakfast,  We will start our day for Thimphu Sightseeing. It’s is bustling little city is the main centre of commerce, religion and government in the country. Thimphu is the most modern city in Bhutan with an abundance of restaurants, internet cafes, nightclubs and shopping centres. However, it still retains its’ cultural identity and values amidst the signs of modernisation. Today we will visit:

• Buddha Dordenma Statue- it’s is located atop a hill in Kuenselphodrang Nature Park and overlooks the Southern entrance to Thimphu Valley. This massive statue of Shakyamuni measures in at a height of 51.5 m, making it one of the largest statues of Buddha in the world. The statue is made of bronze and is gilded in gold. 125,000 smaller Buddha statues have been placed within the Buddha Dordenma statue.

• National Memorial Chorten- It is located close to the center of Thimphu city and is one of its most iconic monuments. Visitors will find elderly Bhutanese people circumambulating the Chorten throughout the day. The National Memorial Chorten was built in memory of Third Druk Gyalpo and is dedicated to World Peace.

• Folk Heritage Museum-This museum was established in 2001 and provides visitors and tourists with fascinating insights into the Bhutanese material culture and way of life.

• National Library- The National Library was established in 1967 to preserve ancient Dzongkha and Tibetan texts.

• Authentic Bhutanese Crafts Bazaar- Bhutan’s first ever Craft Bazaar is now open in Bhutan’s capital Thimphu. It showcases wide range of authentic Bhutan-made art and craft products with reasonable price range.

• Witnessing Archery Match- Archery is the national game of Bhutan, it is amazing to see Bhutanese archers hit dozens on the target from a 145 meters range. 

• Overnight in Thimphu.

 

Day – 3: 21st May 2020

• This morning after breakfast, check out of the hotel and We will start our journey towards Punakha- a very warm valley. Punakha Valley is one of Bhutan’s most scenic destinations, is the perfect place to awaken the nature lover. Take in the splendid views of the Himalayas, listen to the sounds of the Mo Chhu and Po Chhu rivers that simply soak up the serene beauty of this gorgeous valley.

• Dochula- The pass is a popular location as it offers a stunning 360 degree panoramic view of the Himalayan mountain range. The view is especially scenic on clear winter days with snowcapped mountains forming a majestic backdrop to the tranquility of the 108 chortens gracing the mountain pass.

• Punakha Dzong- Built in 1637 by Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal. The Dzong was named Druk Pungthang Dechen Phodrang (Palace of Great Happiness). Punakha is still the winter residence of Je-Khenpo religious head of Bhutan. King Jigme Dorji Wangchuck convened the first National Assembly here in 1952.  

• Overnight in Punakha, altitude 1350m.

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Day – 4: 22nd May 2020

• In Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten- It is 45 minutes uphill hike from the base of the hill through rice fields. Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten sits majestically on a ridge above Punakha valley with amazing view of the countryside and the hills below. It is one of the finest examples of Bhutanese architecture.

• Suspension Bridge- The Punakha Suspension Bridge is located very much near to the Punakha Dzong and is the longest suspension bridge in Bhutan built above the Po Chu river. Overnight in Punakha.

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Day – 5: 23rd May 2020

• Post breakfast, drive to Paro. This picturesque region in the kingdom is covered in fertile rice fields and has abeautiful, crystalline river meandering down the valley. Paro has more of historical sites, high-end tourist resort and many souvenir shops for shopping

• Chimi Lhakhang- The Temple, also known as “The Temple of Fertility” was built by Lama Drukpa Kuenley, “The Devine Mad Man”.

• Riverside- We will stop by the river side and enjoy, a good place to take picture

• Paro Town- Later you can stroll around tiny Paro town and peep into local restaurant and handicraft stores

• Enjoy Outdoor Activities- You get to enjoy wearing Bhutanese dress, enjoy shooting archery and playing dart. Evening at leisure & Overnight in Paro, altitude 2200m.

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Day – 6: 24th May 2020

• Today, hike to “The Tiger’s Nest”. No matter how many pictures you have seen of this legendary site, the real thing will take your breath away.

• The trail winds through a beautiful forest and offers great views of the valley below. It culminates at a lookout point opposite the monastery.

• According to the legend, Guru Rinpoche manifested here as wrathful Dorje Drolo to subdue an evil spirit. Upon reaching Tiger’s Nest, learn more about the mythology of the site and revel in the scenery. 

• Overnight  in Paro.

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Day – 7: 25th May 2020

• Check-out post Breakfast at the hotel and proceed to Paro airport. 

• We will take a Flight back to Delhi 

• BT Vans will Pick You up from the Airport and Drop You back at Your Residence / Hotel

• It’s time now to say goodbye to our travel companions. Let us be in contact with each other through email, Facebook, and meet again on one more memorable tour.