Overview
This cultural tour explores the wonderfully diverse environment of Bhutan’s western valleys as well as their cultural heritage. Drive over high mountain passes and through rapidly changing vegetation from pine forests to hills covered in rhododendrons, magnolias and dwarf bamboo – abundant with birds and wildlife. The centrepiece to this tour is time spent exploring the beautiful Phobjikha Valley, winter home to the rare Black-Necked Crane. This tour also visits ancient fortresses, temples, monasteries, markets, farm houses and museums in Paro, Thimphu and Punakha. Highlights include the Ta Dzong Museum, Rimpong Dzong, the infamous Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest), The National Memorial Chorten, 12th century Changangkha Temple, the National Library exhibiting ancient scriptures, Phobjikha Sanctuary and Punakha Dzong.
Places to visit
Thimphu
Paro
Punakha
Phobjikha
Trongsa
Bumthang
Details
- Duration: 8 days
- Category: Culture
- Tour operator: WORLD TOUR PLAN
- Contact: 00975-17789278
- Email: info@worldtourplan.com
- Website: http://www.worldtourplan.com
Additional details
| Provider | WORLD TOUR PLAN |
|---|---|
| Address | WORLD TOUR PLAN |
| Phone | 00975-17789278 |
| Provider email | info@worldtourplan.com |
| Provider website | http://www.worldtourplan.com |