Himalayan White Water Rafting Bhutan - 10 Days Tour code: HWWRB-BT-001
Bhutan is blessed with the mountains and hills in the Northern part of the country which drives the flow of rivers, rivers in Bhutan are narrow and pass down from the lowland meandering and the hard current as it generates from the higher land to lower land. Rivers in Bhutan are plentiful to be found and the characteristic of the rivers is that it has high current and the depth about a maximum of 5 meters, it passes gently in some places and on other hand passes with loud noise created by the hard current. Bhutan tourism has introduced the water sports with Rafting and Kayak the popular amongst the tourist lately in the selected rivers. Punatshangchu rivers which flows from the lunana and towards the plain area of the Valley and Wangdiphodrang provides the ideal for the rafting and kayak in Bhutan.
The centrepiece of this tour are two days spent rafting the outstanding Class II and IV rapids on the Po Chu and Mo Chu rivers east of Punakha. Rafting is a new concept to Bhutan; however its wild rivers ensure that it has the potential for some of the best white water river rafting on earth. Amazing vegetation and wildlife along the rafting route provides an inspiring accompaniment to this incredible adventure. This tour also incorporates visits to the many sites of Paro, Thimphu, Punakha, as well as the beautiful Phobjikha Valley where you will find beautiful meadows, forests, villages and sacred monasteries.
OUTLINE ITINERARY
DAY 01: ARRIVE PARO DAY 02: PARO - THIMPHU DAY 03: THIMPHU DAY 04: THIMPHU - PUNAKHA DAY 05: PUNAKHA (Rafting) DAY 06: PUNAKHA (Rafting) DAY 07: PUNAKHA - GANGTEY/PHOBJIKHA DAY 08: PHOBJIKHA - PARO DAY 09: PARO DAY 10: DEPART PARO