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Itinerary: SIMPLY BHUTAN
DAY 01 ARRIVAL AT PHUENTSHOLING – THIMPHU
( On arrival at Phuentsholing and after completing your Visa / Permit formalities you will be received by our Bhutan representative who will assist you in boarding your vehicle for transfer to Thimphu (3-4 Hrs),drive. Thimphu is the capital town of Bhutan and the centre of government, religion and commerce, Thimphu is a unique city with unusual mixture of modern development alongside ancient traditions. Although not what one expects from a capital city, Thimphu is still a fitting and lively place. Home to civil servants, expatriates and monk body, Thimphu maintains a strong national character in its architectural style. On arrival in Thimphu, Check in to the hotel. Evening free at leisure. Overnight at Hotel.
DAY 02 THIMPHU
After breakfasts go for Thimphu sightseeing covering – Memorial Chorten –The Chorten was built in 1974 to honor the 3rd King of Bhutan, Jigme Dorji Wangchuck (1928–1972), is a prominent landmark in the city with its Golden Spires and Bells. It is popularly known as “the most visible religious landmark in Bhutan.
The Takin is the national animal of Bhutan, and looks like a cross between a cow and a goat. Legend has it that the animal was created by the great Buddhist yogi, Drukpa Kinley, and it can be found only in Bhutan and nearby areas. Taxonomists place the animal in a category of its own as it is not similar enough to any other animal to fit established categories.
Kuensel Phodrang (Buddha Point) – You can pay your obeisance and offer prayers to the Buddha, the Largest Statue in the country and then walk around and take a glimpse of the valley. Lunch at Simply Bhutan- It is a living museum and studio encapsulating the cultural heritage of the Bhutanese people. A distinctive feature of Simply Bhutan is that it fully operated by young people.Later visit
National Textile Museum
With the opening of Textile Museum, under the patronage of Her Majesty the Queen Ashi Sangay Choden, Bhutanese textile have reached new heights as one of the most visible distinct art form. The textile museum has opened its exhibition on six major themes – warp pattern weaves, weft pattern weaves, role of textiles in religion, achievements in textile arts, textiles from indigenous fibers and the royal collection. The crowns of Bhutan’s Kings, namzas (dresses), the first version of Royal Crown and other accessories used by members of Royal family can be found in the museum. The goal of the museum is to gradually become a center for textile studies that will carry out documentation, research and studies on Bhutanese textiles.
Day 03- THIMPHU-DOCHULA -PHUENTSHOLING
After early breakfast checking out from hotel you may visit to Dochula pass. The beautiful sceneries view of Dochula is the must visit place in Bhutan. One can take pictures and if weather permits you can enjoy the amazing views of mountains. Later proceed further to Phuentsholing on the way enjoy the scenario of mountains and forest. Have lunch at Damp view restaurant.Upon arrival at Phuentsholing our guide will greet farewell and see you of for taking onwards connections.
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