TEXTILES
TOURS
Day
01 : Arrival- Paro. Upon arrival meet with our
representative and transfer to hotel. O/N Hotel at
Paro
Day
02 : Paro Thimphu. Morning visit Drukgyel
Dzong, Taktsang viewpoint, Kychu Lhakhang. After visit
National Museum, later transfer to Thimphu. O/N Hotel
at Thimphu.
Day
03 : Thimphu Trongsa. Early drive to Trongsa
via Do Chula Pass (Ht.10, 000ft), from where one has
good overlooking view of the Eastern Himalayan Ranges.
Enroute visit Wangdi Dzong and proceed to Trongsa
across Pelela Pass (Alt 3300 m). Visit local village
to see the textiles. O/N Hotel Trongsa.
Day
04 : Trongsa Mongar. Drive through Yutong
la Pass (3,400m), have lunch at Bumthang drive to
Mongar. O/N Lodge at Mongar.
Day
06 : Mongar Sightseeing. Visit Khurbazam village,
where some of the most famous and expensive textiles
in Bhutan are woven in silk and cotton. O/N Lodge
at Mongar.
Day
07 : Mongar Bumthang. Do sightseeing in
and around. O/N Hotel
Day
08 : Bumthang Halt. Explore Bumthang whole
day. Visit some village and see women weaving Matha.
O/N Hotel
Day
09 : Bumthang Punakha. On the way visit
Chumey village where the most famous Bumthang Yatha
are woven. See how they prepare the thread. O/N Hotel
at Punakha.
Day
10 : Punakha Thimphu. Visit Punakha dzongs
and Wangdi dzongs, later Chimi Lhakhang. O/N Hotel
at Thimphu
Day
11 : Thimphu Paro. Visit Handicraft shops
and weaving center in Thimphu, evening Transfer to
Paro. O/N Hotel at Paro.
Day
12 : Paro - Departure
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