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Bhutan Trekking Itineraries #4 |
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Highlights |
Diverse flora and fauna. Great views of the mountains.
A moderate trek and ideal for winter months. |
(Itinerary
below.) |
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Itinerary: |
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Day 1 |
Arrive at
Paro. Received by our Bhutan representative
and transfer to the hotel. An orientation talk
in the evening. Overnight at Hotel . |
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Day 2 |
Sightseeing of the Paro valley. Overnight at
Hotel. |
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Day 3 |
Breakfast and drive to
Punakha. After lunch sightseeing of the
Punakha and Wangdi valleys. Overnight at Hotel. |
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Day 4 |
Punakha to Limukha, 12 km trail (Trek
begins).
Pass through a forest of chir pines. |
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Day 5 |
Limukha to Chungsakha, 14 km trail, pass through
rhododendrons and oak forests. |
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Day 6 |
Chungsakha to Samtengang, 13 km trail, on route
view the village of Sha under Wangdi district. |
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Day 7 |
Samtengang to Wangdiphodrang, (Trek ends)
Lunch at Wangdiphodrang. Afternoon drive to
Thimphu. Overnight at Hotel. |
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Day 8 |
Sightseeing of the
Thimphu valley. Overnight at Hotel. |
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Day 9 |
Excursion to
Chari Monastery
in the morning. Cultural program in the
afternoon. Evening drive to
Paro. On route visiting
Simtokha Dzong.
Farewell dinner and overnight at Hotel. |
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Day10 |
Departure - our representative will help
you complete the check in formalities and bid
you farewell. |
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What's included & What is not: |
Included
in Land Cost:
-Accommodation on twin sharing basis
-All meals
-Transfer as per itinerary
-The services of knowledgeable English speaking
guide
-Monument fees
-35 % Royalty taxes to the Government
Excluded
from Land Cost:
-Druk Air airfare
-Tourism Development Fund (US$ 10 per visit)
-Visa Fees (US$ 20 for two weeks)
-Excess baggage & Airport Tax (Approximately US$ 10)
-Personal items like laundry & toiletries
-International airfare
-Medical, Evacuation and Trip Cancellation
Insurance. (The coverage is required to join our
tours. It is for your protection, your health and
travel investment, and it is available through
underwriters we work with, for all nationalities,
and well worth the nominal costs.
Upon booking your tour we will provide you with a
link to the underwriter’s website where you can
select a policy and coverage that will best suit
your needs and purchase the policy direct at their
website.) |
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February to May, September through
December
10
days/4 days trekking
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Group Size |
3 to11 Persons |
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Costs |
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Price Per Person |
US$ 2070.- |
Plus:
DRUK AIR AIRFARE:
1.
Bangkok/Paro/Bangkok:
US$ 740
(Round Trip)
2.
Delhi/Paro/Delhi:
US$ 650 (Round Trip)
3.
Kathmandu/Paro/Kath.(Round
Trip): US$ 400
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Kolkata/Paro/Kolkata:
US$ 400 (Round Trip)
***The airfares are
inclusive of US$ 5 each
sector (US$ 10 - round trip)
charged by Druk Air as the
fuel surcharge in effect as
of September 2004.
PLEASE REMEMBER THAT DURING
THE HIGH SEASON MONTHS IT
CAN BE DIFFICULT TO CONFIRM
DRUK AIR SEATS. THEREFORE,
WE RECOMMEND YOU BOOK THE
TOUR WELL IN ADVANCE SO WE
CAN ENSURE CONFIRMED
DRUK AIR SEATS FOR YOU!
The
above prices are check-only
prices; credit card payments - US
banks plus 3%, foreign banks plus 4% |
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| Difficulty
Level |
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Overall
rating on a scale of four (easy, moderate, strenuous,
very strenuous: moderate
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| Single
Supplement |
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Single Room Supplement |
US$ 160.- |
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