Swing to the Eastern Bhutan (15 Nights / 16 Days)

Day 1: Arrival at Paro and halt night.
Day 2: Paro – Thimphu
Day 3: Thimphu sight seeing
Day 4: Thimphu – Trongsa
Day 5: Trongsa – Bumthang
Day 6: Bumthang sightseeing
Day 7: Bumthang – Mongar
Day 8: Mongar – TrashiYangtse
Day 9: Trashi Yangtse – Trashigang
Day: 10: Trashigang sightseeing-Mongar
Day: 11: Mongar-Bumthang
Day 12: Bumthang-Punakha
Day 13: Punakha – Thimphu
Day 14: Thimphu – Paro
Day 15: Hike to Tiger’s Nest
Day 16: Exit

Day 1: Our representative will receive you with a traditional well come and drive you to hotel for the arrival refreshment. After that visit to Paro Dzong and National Museum and break for the lunch. After the lunch drive to north of Thimphu to see the 17th century ruin Fortress locally known as Dzong. On your way back visit to Kichu Monastery and evening leisure time in the main town of Paro and overnight halt at hotel in Paro.

Day 2: Drive to Thimphu, the contemporary capital of Bhutan. It is one hour drive and on arrival transfer to hotel and visit folk heritage museum, painting school and national library. After the lunch visit changangkha Lhakhang and motithang mini zoo. Evening leisure time in the main town of Thimphu. Night halt at hotel in Thimphu.

Day 3: Sight seeing in Thimphu includes hike to Tango and chari monastery located in north part of Thimphu. After the lunch drive to South of Thimphu to see the simtokha Dzong. After five visit the main courtyard and temple of Thimphu Tashi chhoe Dzong.

Day 4: The day’s program will commence with break fast in the hotel and there after straight away drive to Trongsa with a stop at Dochula pass. Spend half an hour at Dochula pass. The drive will be heading towards the east of Wangdue via Pelela pass and lunch will be at Chendibji cafeteria. Transfer to hotel and in the evening leisure time in the main town of Trongsa.

Day 5: Break fast in the hotel and visit the main temple inside the Trongsa Dzong. Lunch at hotel in Trongsa and after the lunch drive to Bumthang en route Yotongla pass. On the way visit Chumey yathra Centre and on arrival transfer to hotel.

Day 6: while in Bumthang visit Jakar Dzong, Jambay Lhakhang, Kurjay Lhakhang, Tamshing Lhakhang and Koenchogsum Lhakhang.

Day 7: Drive from Bumthang to Mongar is bit tiring and Monagar serves as the gate way to Eastern Bhutan. It is 8 hours drive from Bumthang and the elevation descends till Lingmithang and from there little bit ascend will reach you to the main town of Mongar. Night halt at hotel in Mongar.

Day 8: Gradual start of the day will leisurely reach you with sight seeing in the Mongar Dzong. TrashiYangtse is located 90 km away form mongar and it is well known for the winter home land of Blacked crane. On the way to Trashiyangtse visit Gom Kora and night halt at hotel/ campaign in T/Yangtse.

Day 9: sight seeing in trashiyangtse includes visit to the local temples and visit to schools, meeting the students. After the lunch drive to Trashigang for the night halt.

Day 10: visit Trashigang Dzong and drive to Kanglung located 22 km to the south of Trashigang. Meet with the college students and see around the only college of the nation. There after drive to Mongar for night halt.

Day 11: The journey will commence immediately after the break fast and on reaching to limgmithang do bird watching and also the lunch will be in the same place. On the mountain pass of Youtongla, visit the Rhododendron park and take some break. Night halt at hotel in Bumthang.

Day 12: with early break fast in the hotel, drive to Punakha, the old capital of Bhutan. It was here that our first King of Bhutan was unanimously enthroned as the first hereditary monarch of Bhutan. Lunch will be in Wangdue and hike to Chhimihakhang there after. Evening leisure time in the town and night halt at hotel in Punakha.

Day 13: in the first office hour visit Punakha Dzong and straight away drive to Thimphu for night halt.

Day 14: In the morning hour visit handicraft shops and after the lunch head towards Paro. On the way sightseeing at Tagchho Lhakhang and Chhu Zomsa. Overnight at hotel in Paro

Day 15: Early break fast in the hotel and drive to Paro International air port to board your flight for your onward journey to your next destination.