Package Itinerary
Paro – Thimphu: after your flight lands at Paro international airport you will then be received by guide and driver from fly to Bhutan. On your first day you will drive towards Thimphu, the capital city of Bhutan. It takes almost 1 hour to reach Thimphu (2350m), the road passes through Pa Chu and Wang Chu River. Upon reaching Thimphu, we will then visit:
- Tashichho Dzong: Means Fortress of Glorious Religion. Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal built it in 1641. It houses the secretariat building, the throne room and the office of the king, and the central monk body
- Stroll at Thimphu city.
Thimphu to Gantey: After breakfast, drive to Gantey via Wangdue (about 3 hours drive). En route. Halt at Dochula pass (10500 feet) to see the spectacular view of snow capped eastern Himalayan Mountains, if the day is clear. visit Druk Wangyal Lhakhang. Overnight halt in the Hotel, Gantey
Gantey -Punakha (Sightseeing): This morning after having breakfast drive to Punakha and:
- Visit the dramatic Punakha Dzong, which formerly served as the seat of the government and is still the winter residence of the Dratsheng (Central Monk Body).
- Take a fascinating hike to Khamsum Yulley Namgyel Chorten through fields of vegetables, rice paddies and tiny hamlets.
- Towards the evening visit Chimi Lhakhang, a monastery built by Lama Drukpa Kuenley (also known as the Divine Madman or Mad Monk), which is a pleasant, easy 20 minute walk across paddy fields.
- Overnight at Punakha
Punakha – Paro Sightseeing: After breakfast drive to Paro for three hours. After reaching Paro visit:
- Rinpung Dzong which was built by the founding father of Bhutan Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal in the year 1646. Today this fortress houses the administrative seat of the district of Paro and the district monk body with about 200 monks.
- Ta Dzong
- Evening, take a leisurely walk around Paro town.
- Overnight halt in the hotel.
Paro Sightseeing: After Breakfast drives towards Satsam Chorten and:
- Hike to Taktsang: A very special day, with an excursion to view the spectacular Taktsang (Tiger’s Nest) monastery.
- In evening stroll through the market
- Overnight halt in the hotel.
Departure: Transfer to Airport for your onward journey.
Inclusion
- Accommodation under twin sharing with 3star hotel.
- All meals specified in the itinerary
- SDF UD$ 100.00 per person per night.
- Experienced English Speaking Tour Guide
- Museum & Monuments entrance fee
- Private transport within Bhutan as per itinerary
- US$ 40 per person ( visa application fee)
- Travel Insurance
Exclusion
International air fare
Laundry
Drinks
Phone Calls
Pony Charges for Tiger nest, if require
Professional Guide
Gratitude to guide and diver
Terms and conditions
The following terms and conditions apply in undertaking your travel with our company. Please read it and understand the rights and obligations between us
Bhutan Tour Reservations
All reservations to be made in written, fax or email
After confirmation, F2B will send you the confirmation letter informing you of the proposed flight, hotels and tour itinerary. At this stage, if you need to make any changes in the conditions, F2B reserves the right to make those changes and will provide you with alternative options
Travel Insurance
To protect against unforeseen accidents and mishaps, we would like to suggest and advise you to have a Travel Insurance policy from your country. The Travel Insurance policy should cover helicopter evacuation services and medical assistance. Flying to Happiness will not be liable for any kind of injury, illness or death during your visit to Bhutan either of trek or cultural tour.
Client’s Privacy
We respect all your personal information and we will keep them as confidential. Your personal information will be used only for the official requirements like applying the visas and other permits for your visit to Bhutan. Flying to Happiness takes the full responsibility to protect our client’s privacy as top priority. FTB shall not be liable for any injury, loss, damage, expense, delay, or inconvenience which may be caused to or sustained by any tour customer or any other person, or to or by the property of such customer or person from any cause whatsoever including but not limited to the acts of any agent, servant, or employee of any carrier, or hotel, or other establishment to furnish reservations or accommodations, the cancellation or delay in departure or arrival of any scheduled trip or flight, or accidents, collisions, thefts, strikes, weather conditions, disease, war, civil disturbances, or government restrictions.
Cancellation Policy
Tour programs booked and subsequently cancelled are subjected to a cancellation charge as follows :
Within 21 days 10% of the rate
Within 14 days 15% of the rate
Within 7 days 30% of the rate
Less than 7 days 50% of the rate
After arrival in Bhutan 100%
