Embark on an unforgettable journey through the enchanting landscapes and cultural wonders of Bhutan with this exclusive 5-day tour package. Explore the vibrant cities of Paro, Thimphu, and Punakha, and immerse yourself in the rich heritage and breathtaking scenery of the Land of the Thunder Dragon.
Highlights:
– Visit Tschogang Lhakhang and Tashichho Dzong Fortress in Thimphu
– Enjoy shopping at the local crafts bazaar
– Marvel at the largest Buddha statue at Buddha Point
– Explore Punakha Dzong, Chimi Lhakhang, and Dochu La Pass
– Discover the famous Tiger’s Nest Monastery and Ta Dzong in Paro
– Learn about the culture of Paro by exploring the City Center
Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrive in Paro – Thimphu
Upon arrival at Paro International Airport, you will be greeted by our tour representative who will drive you to Thimphu, the capital of Bhutan. En route, visit the religious site of Chuzom and the 15th-century Tschogang Lhakhang. After reaching Thimphu and checking into your hotel, embark on an afternoon sightseeing tour, including a visit to Tashichho Dzong fortress. Enjoy a leisurely walk through the local crafts bazaar before returning to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 2: Thimphu – Punakha
After breakfast, embark on an excursion to Buddha Point for panoramic views of the valley and the country’s largest Buddha statue. Visit King’s memorial chorten, Changangkha Lhakhang, and the textile museum. After lunch, drive to Punakha via Dochu La Pass, where you’ll spot mani walls, prayer flags, and chortens. Explore Wangdue Town before checking into your hotel in Punakha for an overnight stay.
Day 3: Punakha – Paro
Visit Punakha Dzong and Chimi Lhakhang temple in the morning. Take a scenic road trip from Punakha to Paro, stopping at Simtokha Dzong along the way. Explore the culture of Paro by walking through the City Center upon arrival and check into your hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 4: Paro Sightseeing
Embark on a road trip to the famous Tiger’s Nest Monastery in the morning, followed by a visit to Ta Dzong, now a museum of art and artifacts. Explore Rinpung Dzong, also known as Paro Dzong, famous for its historic significance and architecture.
Day 5: Paro (Departure)
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Paro International Airport for your departure flight, marking the end of your memorable journey through Bhutan.
Experience the magic of Bhutan with this comprehensive tour package, designed to showcase the best of Paro, Thimphu, and Punakha.