Day 1: Arrive in Paro – Transfer to Thimphu with Sightseeing Tour
Arrive at Paro International Airport and meet your guide. Transfer to Thimphu, the capital city of Bhutan. Visit Memorial Chorten, a revered stupa dedicated to world peace. Explore Kuensel Phodrang (Buddha Point) and admire the towering Buddha Dordenma statue. Experience the unique charm of Takin Reserve & Mini Zoo. Enjoy panoramic views from BBS Tower. Overnight stay in Thimphu.
Day 2: Thimphu Sightseeing with Tiger’s Nest Excursion
Early morning excursion to Tiger’s Nest Monastery, a challenging hike to an iconic landmark (additional cost). Visit the Folk Heritage Museum to learn about Bhutanese culture and lifestyle. Explore Anim Dratshang (Nunnery) to experience spiritual tranquility. Discover Trashichhodzong(Thimpu Dzong), a majestic fortress and seat of Bhutanese government. Excursion to Tiger’s Nest Monastery, a challenging hike to an iconic landmark (additional cost). Overnight stay in Thimphu.
Day 3: Transfer to Paro with Sightseeing Tour via Chele La Pass
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Paro. Enroute, stop at Chele La Pass for breathtaking views of the Himalayas. Visit Drukgyel Dzong, a historic fortress overlooking the Paro Valley. Explore Kyichu Lhakhang, one of Bhutan’s oldest and most sacred temples. Discover Ta Dzong, now the National Museum of Bhutan, showcasing Bhutanese art and artifacts. Overnight stay in Paro.
Day 4: Phobjikha Valley Excursion – Hot Stone Bath
After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Phobjikha Valley. Explore the serene valley, known for its stunning landscapes and rare black-necked cranes (seasonal). Visit Gangtey Monastery, an important religious site in the valley. Drive back to Paro. Indulge in a traditional Bhutanese hot stone bath for relaxation and rejuvenation. Experience the famous Bhutanese Maggi noodles, prepared with local ingredients. Overnight stay in Paro.
Day 5: Depart from Paro
Transfer by road to the border or departure from Paro International Airport to onward journey.