Day 1 Arrival in Paro | Transfer to Thimphu | Leisure Day
Welcome to Bhutan! Upon your arrival at Paro International Airport, get driven to your hotel in Thimpu. Check in and spend your day at leisure. You can visit the Royal Botanical Garden, showcasing a diverse range of native flora amidst serene surroundings. You can also explore Ludrong Memorial Garden, established to honour the memory of Ludrong Dorji, a revered figure known for his contributions to Bhutanese culture. Later, return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
- Meals Provided: N/A
- Highlights: Transfer in Creta, Toyota Hiace or similar
Day 2 Thimphu Sightseeing Tour
Today, enjoy a sightseeing tour of Thimphu. Begin with a visit to the National Memorial Chorten, a tribute to Bhutan’s 3rd king, Jigme Dorji Wangchuck. Next, marvel at the 177-ft tall Buddha Dordenma Statue at Kuenselphodrang. Explore the Motithang Takin Preserve to see Bhutan’s unique national animal, and then visit the impressive Tashichho Dzong. Get insight into the rich cultural heritage at Simtokha Dzong and the Handicrafts Market. Later, get transferred to your hotel for an overnight stay.
- Meals Provided: N/A
- Highlights: Transfer in Creta, Toyota Hiace or similar
Day 3Transfer to Punakha via Dochula Pass | Stay & Sightseeing
After checking out of your hotel, get transferred to Punakha. En route, make a stop at Dochula Pass, and admire panoramic views of the majestic Himalayas. Upon arrival in Punakha, visit Chimi Lhakhang, a famous temple, also known as “temple of fertility”. Next, explore Punakha Dzong, an architectural marvel situated at the confluence of two rivers, Pho Chu and Mo Chu. Finally, get driven to your hotel in Punakha, check in and enjoy your overnight stay.
- Meals Provided: N/A
- Highlights: Transfer in Creta, Toyota Hiace or similar
Day 4 Transfer to Paro | Stay & Sightseeing
In the morning, check out of your hotel get driven to Paro. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and get ready for a sightseeing tour of Paro. Explore Drukgyel Dzong, a historic fortress built to celebrate Bhutan’s triumph over Tibetan invaders. Next, visit the ancient Buddhist temple, Kyichu Lhakhang, one of Bhutan’s oldest temples with profound cultural significance. After the tour, board your transfer back to the hotel for an overnight stay.
- Meals Provided: N/A
- Highlights: Transfer in Creta, Toyota Hiace or similar
Day 5Day Trip to Tiger's Nest
Today, explore Ta Dzong, the National Museum, which houses a remarkable collection of Bhutanese art, textiles, weapons, and religious artifacts. Then, prepare yourself for an adventurous trek to Taktsang Monastery, famously known as Tiger’s Nest. Get driven to Satsam Chencho Tshongkhang and enjoy a trek through pine forests and past prayer flags. Alternatively, you can choose to take a horse ride to the monastery (extra cost). Afterward, get transferred to your hotel for an overnight stay.
- Meals Provided: N/A
- Highlights: Transfer in Creta, Toyota Hiace or similar
Day 6Departure Day
It is time to say goodbye to Bhutan. After checking out of the hotel, you will be transferred to Paro International Airport for your departure. This is where your trip will come to an end. Safe travels!
- Meals Provided: N/A
- Highlights: Transfer in Innova, WagonR or similar
