Explore the Heart of Bhutan in 5 days
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1 Country,2 Cities
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Stay In Carefully Selected Comfortable Hotels In Thimphu And Paro Featuring Modern Amenities Traditional Bhutanese Hospitality And Convenient Locations For Exploring The Cities.
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Travel Comfortably Between The Scenic Landscapes Of Bhutan In A Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle Ensuring A Seamless And Relaxing Journey From Paro To Thimphu And Back.
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Enjoy a selection of Bhutanese culinary delights with daily breakfast lunch and dinner provided. Meals will be a mix of local cuisine designed to offer a taste of Bhutan’s rich gastronomic culture.
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Arrive in Paro, Bhutan – Embark on Your Spiritual and Scenic Journey
Welcome to Bhutan – the Land of the Thunder Dragon. Your adventure begins with your arrival at Paro International Airport, where you’ll meet your Bhutanese guide. After completing immigration formalities, enjoy a scenic drive to Thimphu, Bhutan's capital, known for its serene atmosphere and blend of modernity and tradition. On the way, stop at Chuzom, where the Thimphu and Paro Rivers meet. Here, you’ll find three stupas, each representing the architectural styles of Tibet, Nepal, and Bhutan, symbolizing the harmony of the region. This peaceful site offers a fantastic photo opportunity and an introduction to Bhutan's unique culture. Upon arrival in Thimphu, check in to your hotel and enjoy a relaxing evening. This is a great time to explore the calm surroundings of Thimphu or simply rest at your accommodation.
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Explore Thimphu – Bhutan’s Capital and Heart of Culture
After a hearty breakfast at the hotel, your Thimphu sightseeing tour begins. Visit the impressive Kuensel Phodrang to see the massive Buddha Dordenma Statue, perched atop a hill overlooking the capital. This iconic statue offers breathtaking views of the town and symbolizes Bhutan’s commitment to peace and spirituality. Next, visit the National Memorial Chorten, a stupa built in honor of King Jigme Dorji Wangchuck, the father of modern Bhutan. Locals often circumambulate this sacred site while offering prayers, providing a glimpse into the spiritual life of Bhutanese people. Continue to the Folk Heritage Museum, where you’ll get a deeper understanding of traditional Bhutanese life through exhibits of tools, furniture, and other artifacts from rural households. Then, head to Changangkha Lhakhang, one of Thimphu’s oldest temples, before visiting the Motithang Takin Reserve – a wildlife reserve where you can spot Bhutan’s national animal, the Takin. In the evening, visit Tashichho Dzong, a fortress that houses the central monastic body, the offices of the king, and several government ministries. The dzong is a symbol of Bhutanese governance and spirituality.
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Journey from Thimphu to Paro – Scenic Drives and Historical Sites
After breakfast, depart Thimphu and head towards Paro, one of the most scenic towns in Bhutan. En route, stop at Tamchog Lhakhang, a 13th-century temple built by Thangthong Gyalpo, the iron bridge builder. The temple offers a peaceful setting and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Once in Paro, start your sightseeing with a visit to the Paro Rinpung Dzong, a massive fortress that sits on the edge of the Paro River. This historical site offers insights into Bhutan's monastic history and is a perfect place for photography. Next, head to the Ta Dzong, which once served as a watchtower and is now the National Museum of Bhutan. Here, you can explore the rich history and culture of the country, with exhibits ranging from ancient artifacts to traditional Bhutanese attire. No visit to Paro is complete without seeing the iconic Nemi Zam Bridge, which spans the Paro River. End the day with a visit to Kyichu Lhakhang, one of Bhutan's oldest and holiest temples, believed to have been built in the 7th century. After a day of exploration, check into your hotel in Paro and enjoy a peaceful evening at leisure.
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Trek to Tiger’s Nest Monastery – Bhutan’s Most Iconic Sacred Site
Today, embark on an unforgettable trek to the Taktsang Monastery, also known as Tiger’s Nest. This sacred site, perched on the edge of a cliff at an elevation of 3100 meters, offers not only spiritual significance but also awe-inspiring views. According to legend, Guru Rinpoche arrived at the monastery riding a tigress and meditated here, making it one of Bhutan’s most revered landmarks. The trek to Tiger’s Nest is challenging, with steep paths and stairs, taking around 5 to 6 hours. The effort is well worth it as you reach the monastery and witness its serene beauty and spiritual atmosphere. For those who are not up for the full trek, shorter hikes to the viewpoint can still offer stunning vistas of the monastery. After spending time at Tiger’s Nest, descend back to Paro for a restful evening at your hotel.
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Bid Farewell to Bhutan – Depart from Paro Airport
After breakfast, it’s time to say goodbye to Bhutan. Take a moment to reflect on the memories you’ve created in this peaceful and spiritually rich land. You’ll be driven to Paro Airport for your onward flight, carrying with you the wisdom and tranquility of the Land of the Thunder Dragon. As you board your flight, take one last glance at the beautiful scenery of Bhutan and its warm-hearted people.
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- Warm meet and greet upon arrival
- Private airport transfers (onward & return) in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Seamless transfers and sightseeing will be provided as per the itinerary
- Comfortable accommodation as outlined in the itinerary
- One bottle of packaged drinking water per person per day
- Daily breakfast & dinner for a delightful culinary experience
- SDF (Sustainable Development Fee) as mandated by the government
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The ideal time for this tour is during the spring months of March to May when the weather is pleasant with blooming flowers, or during the autumn from September to November for clear skies and panoramic views.
Yes, all international tourists (except citizens of India, Bangladesh, and Maldives) need a visa to enter Bhutan. The visa can be arranged by your travel agent and is processed through an online system by the tour operator.
Yes, this tour is family-friendly and offers experiences enjoyable for all age groups. However, the hike to Taktsang Monastery might be challenging for very young children or elderly travelers.
It is advisable to pack warm clothing, comfortable walking shoes, a rain jacket, and essentials like a camera, sunscreen, and a hat. Don’t forget to bring any personal medications.
This tour involves moderate walking during sightseeing in Thimphu and Paro, and a more strenuous hike to the Tiger''s Nest Monastery. Participants should be in good physical condition to enjoy all activities.
Yes, we offer customizable options to tailor the itinerary according to your preferences. Please contact us to discuss your requirements.
Your health and safety are our top priority. All accommodations and transport are sanitized. Social distancing is maintained throughout the tour, and health protocols as advised by the Bhutanese government are strictly followed.
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