General Information
Duration: 4 days/ 3 nights
Start/End: Paro/ Paro
Tour Route: Paro – Thimphu – Paro – Paro
Tour Customize: Absolutely! (Tell us your specific requirements in the inquiry form)
Brief Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive Paro – Transfer to Thimphu
Day 2: Thimphu Sightseeing & Drive to Paro
Day 3: Paro
Day 4: Departure
Full Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive Paro by Flight & Transfer to Thimphu
Tashi Delek! Welcome to Bhutan!
After immigration procedures are all done, quickly, you drive to Thimphu, the vibrant capital city of Bhutan and stop at Chuzom, the confluence of the two rivers, Thimphu and Paro and also marvel at the three chortens in the different style. On the way of reaching the Chuzom, you will soon see the Tachogang Lhakhang, on the left, known as “the temple of excellent horse” representing the kind-hearted Buddha, Chenrezig.
Arrive in Thimphu, check – into the hotel, then make sure that you are not surprised at the lively city that is overwhelmed by the unusual combination of modern development along with ancient traditions.
Now, this is the time to visit Tashichho Dzong. The splendid Dzong is the place where hosts the city’s biggest annual bash, the colorful Tsechu festivals.
Later, discovering Thimphu in the evening, walking around such the vibrant city, then, visit the Local Crafts Bazaar and buy your own hand-woven textiles, thangkha paintings, masks, and so many other items.
Overnight at the hotel in Thimphu.
Day 2: Thimphu sightseeing & Drive to Paro
Waking up in the morning, having breakfast, then you are full of energy and ready to sightseeing in Thimphu valley including visit to such the place: the National Library where converges manifold of collection of priceless Buddhist manuscripts; the Institute for Zorig Chusum (the Painting School) where you will see the students undergo the 6-year training course about 13 Bhutanese traditional arts and crafts.
Then, there will be the Textile Museum, come and see things inside, you will get an insight into one of the most distinctive art forms of Bhutan. The last destination for an energetic morning will be the Simply Bhutan, a wonderful place where you can experience Bhutanese culture and heritage, taste wine and butter tea, and practice their traditional sport – Archery.
After lunch, visit Changangkha Lhakhang, Buddha Point (Kuensel Phodrang), and Simtokha Dzong, the three religious destinations that give you a deep look into the belief of Bhutanese people. Finally, the second day will end with the King ‘s Memorial Chorten, a beautiful building in white where you surely have a chance to bump into lots of people here, to learn about Bhutan’s third King.
Upon arrival in Paro, check into and overnight at the hotel.
Day 3: Paro Sightseeing Tour
The morning of day 3, after breakfast, begins with a Bhutan day trip to the Tiger’s Nest, also called Taktshang Monastery. Enjoy the excursion, then you absolutely have the best time of roughly 2-hour riding carriage to reach such the holy place as well as behold the stunning view at the high altitude.
In the afternoon, head to Ta Dzong and Rinpung Dzong, and indulge yourself in the epical, religious ambiance as well as witness art form inside.
The vibrant evening, visiting shops and local markets around Paro Main Street or immersing in the vibrant nightlife in several bars & clubs.
Overnight at the hotel in Paro.
Day 4: Paro Departure
Time to say goodbye Bhutan. Enjoy your last moment in Bhutan with breakfast. After that, you can stroll around the city for a while, go shopping or just relax in the hotel/ a coffee shop and vividly recall the memorable moment you had during your Bhutan sightseeing tour. Before 2 hours when your flight launches, our representative will meet you at your hotel and escort you to the Paro International Airport. Your Bhutan trip ends. Hope you had a very good time in Bhutan and we wish that we could serve you next time.
