Magical Bhutan
Bhutan may be a small landlocked nation but has so much to offer much beyond our imagination and expectations. Bhutan is a land of unique traditions, cultures and beautiful sights. A Magical Bhutan tour is therefore full of wonders.
Bhutan may be a small landlocked nation but has so much to offer much beyond our imagination and expectations. Bhutan is a land of unique traditions, cultures and beautiful sights. A Magical Bhutan tour is therefore full of wonders.
Explore the enigmatic kingdom of Bhutan and its splendid landscape of soaring mountain peaks and lush green valleys. On this seven-day excursion, you'll visit its famous fortresses and monasteries, gain insight into the country's fascinating history and culture, and do some light hiking in the stunning countryside. Bhutan is a land of unique traditions, cultures and beautiful sights. A Magical Bhutan tour is therefore full of wonders.
Tour highlights:
7 Days / 6 Nights
On arrival in Phuentsholing, you will be met by our representative, check into your hotel. The gateway to the south, Phuentsholing is a thriving commercial centre on the northern edge of the Indian plains. Situated directly at the base of the Himalayan foothills, it is a fascinating mixture of Indian and Bhutanese, a perfect example of mingling of people and their culture.
Overnight stay at the hotel
This morning, drive to Thimphu. 4 km ahead of Phuentsholing, visit Kharbandi Gompa, the beautiful monastery situated in garden of tropical plants and flowers. The monastery contains paintings depicting scenes from the life of Buddha and statues of Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal and Guru Rimpoche. From the monastery garden there is a splendid view of Phuentsholing and plains of West Bengal, their tea gardens beyond. Proceed for Thimphu, visiting Simtokha Dzong, the oldest fortress which now houses the School for Buddhist studies. Overnight stay at the hotel
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After breakfast, you will proceed on a city tour of Thimphu visiting the National Library, the Arts and Crafts school and the Textile and Folk Heritage Museum. In the afternoon visit Anim Dratshang, the handmade paper factory, Thimphu view point, the Handicraft Emporious and Memorial Chorten. Evening drive past Trashichhoedzong, “fortress of the glorious religion”. This is the center of government and religion, site of monarch’s throne room and seat of Je Khenpo or Chief Abbot. Built in 1641 by the political and religious unifier of Bhutan, Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal, it was reconstructed in 1960s in traditional Bhutanese manner, without nails or architectural plans. Overnight stay at the hotel
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This morning proceed to the Dochu-la pass (10,335 feet) to take in the view and admire the chorten, mani wall, and prayer flags which decorate the highest point on the road. Later visit to Punakha Dzong, built strategically at the junction of Pho Chhu and Mo Chhu rivers in 1637 by Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal to serve as the religious and administrative centre of the region, Punakha Dzong has played an important role in Bhutan’s history. Damaged by four catastrophic fires and an earthquake, the Dzong has been fully restored by the present King. Proceed to Wangduephodrang visiting Dzong and local market. The district of Wangduephodrang is also famous for its bamboo products, slate and stone carvings. Overnight at the hotel in Punakha
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After breakfast drive to Paro. In the afternoon visit Ta Dzong, once a watchtower, built to defend Rinpung Dzong during inter-valley wars of the 17th century, Ta Dzong was inaugurated as Bhutan’s National Museum in 1968. Later walk down a hillside 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. Overnight stay at the hotel
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After breakfast drive up the valley to view the ruins of Drukgyel Dzong. Where Bhutanese repelled several invading Tibetan armies during the 17th century. Nearby visit traditional Bhutanese Farm House which offers good insight into lifestyle of local people. Excursion to Taktsang Monastery, the most famous of Bhutanese monasteries. It is said that Guru Rinpoche arrived here on the back of a tigress and meditated at this monastery hence it is called “Tiger’s Nest”. The excursion to monastery takes about 5 hours for round trip. While return to Paro town visit en route Kyichu Lhakhang, one of the oldest and most sacred shrines of the Kingdom. Overnight stay at the hotel
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Today bid farewell to your Bhutan tour as you are transferred to Paro airport for your onward journey.
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Should any tour participant misbehave or violate any laws, rules or regulations, we shall have the right to discontinue his / her participation and exclude him / her from the tour at his / her risk, cost and expense. Should we suffer any damage or liability on account of a tour participant’s misbehaviour, we shall be free to separately charge and recover our losses and expenses from him / her.
For any visit which has religious significance (example: cathedrals / temples / mosques etc) you will need to follow the rules and regulations set by them. Examples could be: i) Clothes not meeting with the required standards. Wherever required, you should cover your head with scarf; sleeveless clothes / shorts should not be worn. You must respect the place of worship.
ii) Photography which may be forbidden. iii) Prohibition on eating or consumption of beverages.
iv)Maintaining silence during religious ceremony etc. v) Obscene CDs, DVDs, books or such other media that may not be permitted in keeping with the spirit of the place
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LIABILITY: In the event of the Company exercising its rights to amend or alter any Tour or tour advertised in their Brochure / Itinerary after such Tour or Tour has been booked, you shall have the right
A to continue with the Tour or Tour as amended or altered
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CANCELLATION: As the services to be provided to the tour participants are booked months in advance, cancellation of such services earmarked for a particular departure results in the Company losing money depending upon the time of cancellation to the supplier. Therefore any cancellation of tour / services booked by a tour participant will attract cancellation charges plus any additional taxes if any, as specified by the Company. If the Tour participant books a third party product or service, the Terms and Conditions and Cancellation Policy of such third party would be applicable in addition to the Company’s Terms and Conditions. Any cancellation of tour / services has to be in writing clearly stating the reasons for cancellation you expressly agree to the foregoing terms.
NO REFUND FOR UNUTILIZED SERVICES: It is clearly understood that there shall be no refund or compensation whatsoever for unutilized services. This general rule applies to all kinds of non-utilization or under-utilization of tour services, whether of the whole or part of the tour and whether as a matter of your choice, or caused by your fault or compelled by circumstances such as ill-health, weather, external factors etc.
As a consequence of the above rule, please note that no refund will be admissible in the following circumstances (amongst others). (i) If you fail to join the tour at the commencement of the tour or join later or leave before culmination of the tour for any reasons whatsoever. (ii) If you fail to or are unable to utilize any of the services on the tour like airline travel, hotels, sightseeing, rides, cruises, meals, entrance fees, optional tours etc. due to any reason
Whatsoever such as late reporting, ill-health etc. (iii) If you terminate your participation in the tour due to your own fault, negligence or breach of these Terms,
LAW & JURISDICTION: In the event of a dispute arising out of or relating to this contract, including any question regarding its existence, validity or termination, the parties shall first seek settlement of that dispute by mediation in accordance with the applicable rules. The Mediator shall be appointed by the Company.
This contract will be governed by Indian laws. You agree that in the event of a dispute or difference between the parties the exclusive jurisdiction shall vest in the competent court / forum / tribunal in JAIPUR
As to the interpretation of the aforesaid terms and conditions, the decision of VOYAGE MULTIVERS shall be final and binding upon you. We reserve the right to change the Terms & Conditions any time without any prior notice.
On behalf of all the persons named above, I / We have read the Booking Conditions, Terms and Conditions, and Cancellation Policy, etc. a copy each of which has been furnished to me / us.
I / We hereby expressly agree to abide by the Visa Cancellation Policy of the Company.
I / We being duly authorized by the said persons do hereby agree to and accept the same, with full responsibility for self and others.
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