SAMLL TOUR: TIGER NEST, THIMPHU PARO |
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Days: 03 Nights - 02 Days Destination Covered: Thimphu - Paro.  12649(starting price per person) |
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Bhutan Packages for Indian/Bangladeshi Nationals valid from 01 June to 31 Aug 2014 & 01 to 31 Dec 2014 Per Person Net and Non-commissionable cost on twin sharing basis in Indian rupees on min. 02 Pax traveling together.
CPAI Off Season
| Category | 02 PAX | 04 PAX | 06 PAX | 08 PAX | SRS | Extra Bed | CNB |
| Luxury |  31679 |
28599 | 27279 |
27499 | 22989 |
14519 | 9569 |
| Deluxe | 17269 |
14189 | 12759 |
13089 | 8029 |
7039 | 3849 |
| Superior | 14079 |
10999 | 9569 |
9899 | 5389 |
6599 | 1649 |
| Standard | 12649 |
9569 | 8249 |
8469 | 4289 |
5279 | 1539 |
MAPAI Off Season
| Category | 02 PAX | 04 PAX | 06 PAX | 08 PAX | SRS | Extra Bed | CNB |
| Luxury | 38719 |
35639 | 34209 |
34539 | 23319 |
21119 | 9569 |
| Deluxe | 19909 |
16829 |
15399 | 15729 |
8029 |
9349 | 5499 |
| Superior | 16279 |
13089 | 11659 |
11879 | 5389 |
8469 | 3739 |
| Standard | 14739 |
11659 | 10339 |
10559 | 4289 |
7919 | 3299 |
Day 01: Arrival Paro – Thimphu Drive: Approx 55 Kms/01 Hrs
Meeting & greeting upon arrival at Paro Airport & drive to Thimphu. En route visit Simtokha Dzong the oldest fortress of the Kingdom which now houses the School for religious and cultural studies. Evening free at leisure.
Bhutan takes you over the great Himalayas, offering the scintillating scenery of the world's highest glacial peaks. Paro Valley you will see the silvery Pa Chu (Paro River) meandering down the valley, the Paro Dzong (fortress) and Ta Dzong (watch tower).
Overnight at the Hotel.
Day 02: In Thimphu
Morning after buffet breakfast at the hotel visit to National Memorial Chorten: The building of this landmark was envisaged by the third king, His Majesty Jigme Dorji Wangchuck, as a monument to world peace and prosperity. Completed in 1974 after his untimely death, it is both a memorial to the Late King (“the Father of modern Bhutan”) and a monument to world peace. The paintings and statues inside the monument provide a deep insight into Buddhist philosophy.
Overnight at the Hotel.
Day 03: Thimphu – Paro Drive: Approx. 55 Kms / 01 Hrs
Morning after buffet breakfast at the hotel drive back to Paro Upon arrival check in at the Hotel . Afternoon visit to Ta Dzong (Sun, Mon Govt holiday closed), which in the past served as watchtower for Paro Dzong (Rinpung Dzong) and now houses the National Museum (Open 10-4pm - closed on Monday). Then walk down the trail to visit Rinpung Dzong, built in 1646 by Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal , the first spiritual and temporal ruler of Bhutan, the Dzong houses the monastic body of Paro, the office of the Dzongda (district administrative head) and Thrimpon (judge) of Paro district. The approach to the Dzong is through a traditional covered bridge called Nemi Zam. A walk through the bridge, over a stone inlaid path, offers a good view of the architectural wonder of the Dzong as well as life around it. It is also the venue of Paro Tshechu, held once a year in the spring.
National Museum Established in 1967, the museum is housed inside a circular Ta Dzong, an ancient watchtower. It has fascinating collection of arts, relics, religious thangkha paintings, households stuffs, arms, handicrafts, stuffed animals and Bhutan's famous Stamps among others spring.
Overnight at the Hotel.
Day 04: Paro Departure
Morning after buffet breakfast at hotel transfer to PBH airport in time to board flight for onward destination.
Note: Check in time at the International airport in India is 03 Hrs prior to the departure flight schedule.
***Tour Terminates***
Meeting & greeting upon arrival at Paro Airport & drive to Thimphu. En route visit Simtokha Dzong the oldest fortress of the Kingdom which now houses the School for religious and cultural studies. Evening free at leisure.
Bhutan takes you over the great Himalayas, offering the scintillating scenery of the world's highest glacial peaks. Paro Valley you will see the silvery Pa Chu (Paro River) meandering down the valley, the Paro Dzong (fortress) and Ta Dzong (watch tower).
Overnight at the Hotel.
Day 02: In Thimphu
Morning after buffet breakfast at the hotel visit to National Memorial Chorten: The building of this landmark was envisaged by the third king, His Majesty Jigme Dorji Wangchuck, as a monument to world peace and prosperity. Completed in 1974 after his untimely death, it is both a memorial to the Late King (“the Father of modern Bhutan”) and a monument to world peace. The paintings and statues inside the monument provide a deep insight into Buddhist philosophy.
Overnight at the Hotel.
Day 03: Thimphu – Paro Drive: Approx. 55 Kms / 01 Hrs
Morning after buffet breakfast at the hotel drive back to Paro Upon arrival check in at the Hotel . Afternoon visit to Ta Dzong (Sun, Mon Govt holiday closed), which in the past served as watchtower for Paro Dzong (Rinpung Dzong) and now houses the National Museum (Open 10-4pm - closed on Monday). Then walk down the trail to visit Rinpung Dzong, built in 1646 by Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal , the first spiritual and temporal ruler of Bhutan, the Dzong houses the monastic body of Paro, the office of the Dzongda (district administrative head) and Thrimpon (judge) of Paro district. The approach to the Dzong is through a traditional covered bridge called Nemi Zam. A walk through the bridge, over a stone inlaid path, offers a good view of the architectural wonder of the Dzong as well as life around it. It is also the venue of Paro Tshechu, held once a year in the spring.
National Museum Established in 1967, the museum is housed inside a circular Ta Dzong, an ancient watchtower. It has fascinating collection of arts, relics, religious thangkha paintings, households stuffs, arms, handicrafts, stuffed animals and Bhutan's famous Stamps among others spring.
Overnight at the Hotel.
Day 04: Paro Departure
Morning after buffet breakfast at hotel transfer to PBH airport in time to board flight for onward destination.
Note: Check in time at the International airport in India is 03 Hrs prior to the departure flight schedule.
***Tour Terminates***
HOTEL ENVISAGED IN TOUR
| Category | Paro | Thimphu | Punakha/Wangdi | Gangtey | Bumthang | Phuentsholing |
| Luxury | Ziwa Ling Hotel | Taj Tashi | Dhensa Resort | Gangtey Gompa Lodge | Yu Garling | Druk Hotel / Bhutan Residence |
| Deluxe | Udumwara Resort | Khang Residency / Namgey Heritage | Kunzang Zhing | Dewachen / Yo Lo Koe | Swiss Guest House | Lhaki / Orchid |
| Superior | Tashi Namgey / Metta Resort /Olathang | Kisa / Migmar / Jumolhari / Bhutan Suites | Pema Karpo / Damchen / Meri Punsum | Dewachen / Yo Lo Koe | Wangdi Choling (Ygyenling) | Lhaki / Orchid |
| Standard | Bongde Gompa / Tashi Phuntsho / Tashi Lhadling | Phuntsho Pelri / Riverview / Wagchuk Resort | Pema Karpo / Damchen / Meri Punsum | Gakling | River Lodge / Kalia Guest House | Lhaki / Orchid |
Tour Cost Includes
- Total no. of hotel nights in Bhutan as per mentioned in the program using base category rooms with daily breakfast & dinner at the hotel.
- Local English speaking guide during the sightseeing.
- All transfers, sightseeing’s & excursions by an private Non A/c vehicle i.e. Santa Fe – 1-2 pax; Hiace – 3-8 Pax; Coaster – 9 pax and above
- Necessary permits to visit Bhutan.
- Road taxes, parking fee, fuel charges, interstate taxes. Any hikes in these fee / taxes will be extra.
Tour Cost Excludes
- Any expenses of personal nature such as table drinks, laundry, telephone calls, mineral water, soft drinks, tips, shopping etc.
- Monument entrance fee during the sightseeing approx. Rs. 250 – 350 per person.
- Festival period supplements at hotels if any in Bhutan.
- Any other meals / services not mentioned in the program.
- Any air fare.
- Govt. Service Tax @ 3.09%
Special Notes
- Indian nationals must possess a valid Indian Passport with minimum 06 month validity or voter ID card however children’s below 12 Yrs can travel with their school photo ID card accompanied with birth certificate in original.
- To visit places other than Paro & Thimphu, a road permit is required for which guests shall have to personally visit immigration office in Thimphu along with our guide on any working day.
- Check in time is 1400 Hrs / check out time is 1200 Noon at the Hotels except few hotels / cities.
- All drive times are approximate and are subject to change.
- Vehicle shall be strictly as per the itinerary & not on disposal, vehicle after 6 pm would attract additional charges.
- For International flight check-in time is 03 hours before the departure time.