2-Day Itinerary - The Quick Glimpse Tour

Package Overview

This itinerary is designed to give you a taste of Bhutan's most iconic sights. It is fast-paced and requires a very early start on Day 2.

Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : Arrival in Paro & Transfer to Thimphu

  Morning: Arrive at Paro International Airport (PBH). The flight into Paro is famously scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Himalayas on a clear day. Your guide will meet you at the airport.
  
  Late Morning: Drive to Thimphu, the capital city (approximately 1 hour).
  
  Afternoon:
  
  Buddha Dordenma: Visit the colossal Buddha statue on a hilltop overlooking the Thimphu Valley. The statue is one of the largest in the world and offers panoramic views.
  
  National Memorial Chorten: This is a stupa built in memory of Bhutan's third king. It's a popular site for locals to circumambulate and pray.
  
  Tashichho Dzong (optional, depending on time): Visit the "Fortress of Glorious Religion," which houses the throne room of the King and is the summer residence of the Central Monastic Body.
  
  Evening: Stroll through Thimphu town, explore local handicraft markets, or simply relax at your hotel.

  • Themes Sightseeing
• Day 2 : Paro & Departure

  Morning: Early morning drive from Thimphu back to Paro.
  
  Mid-Morning: Begin the hike to Paro Taktsang, or the "Tiger's Nest" Monastery. This is the highlight of most Bhutan trips. The hike takes about 4-5 hours for a round trip. The monastery, perched on a cliffside, is a sacred Buddhist site with a spectacular view. For those unable to hike, a horse ride to the viewpoint is an alternative (at an extra cost).
  
  Afternoon: After the hike and lunch, you'll have a quick visit to a few of Paro's key sites, such as the Kyichu Lhakhang, one of Bhutan's oldest temples.
  
  Late Afternoon: Transfer to Paro International Airport for your departure.

  • Themes Sightseeing

Inclusions

• EP (No Meal)

Package Start From

• Paro, Bhutan, Asia

Terms & Conditions

This Tour is Offered by

• Thim Throm, Thimphu, Bhutan - 11001
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