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Bhutan
9 days ex Kathmandu
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See the sights of Kathmandu, Experience peaceful Thimpu, Explore the picturesque Gangte Region, Learn the legends of the temple of the divine madman, Shop for Bhutanese handicrafts, Feast on red rice in Paro,
Distinctive and remote, Bhutan offers some extraordinary experiences. Make your way from the thriving city of Kathmandu to marvel at the spectacular Himalayan scenery, imposing dzongs and Buddhist traditions of the 'Land of the Thunder Dragon'. This is a travelling privilege not to be missed.
Physical Rating: 3
Culture Shock Rating: 3
Accommodation: Hotels/guesthouses (8 nts)
Transportation: Plane, minibus, auto rickshaw
Trip Style: Intrepid Comfort
Group Size: Maximum of 12 travellers per group
Departure: Departure is guaranteed
Budget: Allow USD $200 for meals not included.
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| Call (888) 291-0999 for more information or to book today! Mention code 6066366 | | Intrepid Travel | | | | Day | Destination | Description | | Day 1 | Kathmandu | The streets of Old Kathmandu are scattered with temples and sacred cows. | | Day 2 | Thimphu | Bhutan's peaceful capital has no traffic lights. See the National Library's priceless collection of Buddhist manuscripts and the golden-spired Memorial Chorten. | | Days 3-4 | Punakha | Cross the Dochu La Pass and take in spectacular views of the Bhutan Himalayas. Stop to learn the interesting history of Chimi Lhakhang, or 'temple of the divine madman'. | | Day 5 | Gangte Region | Journey across the Pele La to Gangte. Explore Phobjikha Valley, a truly rural area without telephones or regular power. | | Days 6-7 | Paro | Home to Bhutan's unusual red rice, Paro is base for exploring the ruins of Drugyal Dzong and dramatic Ta Dzong. | | Days 8-9 | Kathmandu | Return to Kathmandu to visit Durbar Square and Swayambhunath monkey temple. |
| | | * The prices listed are based on the costs and exchange rates current at the
time of printing/posting. Intrepid reserves the right to alter these prices
at any time. For trips departing between 01 January 2007 and 31 December
2007, the land price of your trip is guaranteed when you have paid in full.
For trips departing beyond 31 December 2007, prices are indicative only. The
itineraries and dates online and in our printed brochures are applicable
from 01 January 2007 until 31 December 2007. Beyond 31 December 2007 dates
and itineraries are indicative only and are subject to change. All
information is accurate to the best of our knowledge at time of
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significant) can and do occur. Intrepid will make every effort to keep you
informed of any changes, but cannot be held liable for any alterations made
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trips.
Loss of monies paid applies to all cancelled reservations. The date of trip
cancellation is the date on which the written cancellation is received by
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