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Day 04: Thimphou - Wangdue Phodrang
In the morning, visit the National Library, which offers a rare collection of xylographic Buddhist writings, then continue walk to Sunday market, stop along the way, in the shops of craftsmen who make the thangkas, painting , and visit of the royal gold smith's where silver is still ancient techniques used.
In the afternoon, departure for the district (dzongkhag) of Wangdue Phodrang, 3 hours drive from Thimphou, at an altitude of 3100m, passing by Dochula to admire Druk Wangyel, consisting of 108 stupas and d 'a temple. In good weather, your gaze will be lost in the infinity of the Himalayan chain with a foreground mount Gangar Punsum 7520m. Finally, drive down the Lobesa valley to visit the dzong and the local market. Overnight at Hotel