This route prioritizes the Thimphu-Paro corridor. You'll spend your first night in the bustling capital to see the modern side of the Kingdom, and your second night in Paro to prepare for the iconic Tiger’s Nest hike before your flight out.
Day 1: Arrive Paro & Paro-Thimphu (Distance: 54 Km, estimated driving time: 1 hr)
Arrive at Paro by Drukair flight, Royal Bhutan Airline. You will be welcomed by our representative who will be your tour guide during your entire tour in Bhutan. Drive to Thimphu and check into your hotel at Thimphu and after lunch visit the following:
• Stop Near Chuzom Meeting of two rivers.
• visit Buddha Dordenma (Buddha Point): A massive 169ft bronze statue gilded in gold. It houses 125,000 smaller Buddha statues inside!
• Simply Bhutan Museum: This "living" museum is highly interactive. You can try Archery (the national sport), taste Ara (local rice wine), and see a demonstration of traditional house building.
• Motithang Takin Preserve: See the Takin, Bhutan's national animal. Legend says the "Divine Madman" created this creature by joining a goat's head to a cow's body.
• Leisure time in town.
• check in the Hotel.
Activities : Adventure
Thimphu-Paro & A Day Hike to Taktsang Ghoempa (Tiger’s Nest Monastery) Distance: 54 km, estimated travel time: 1 hr
After breakfast, drive to Paro which takes about an hour and hike up to Taktsang Monastery, also known as ‘Tiger’s Nest’. The climb up to the viewpoint will take around 1 ½ hours and from there you will enjoy a spectacular view of the monastery clinging to the side of the cliff. Stop for refreshment at the View Point Cafeteria.Then walk further up to the monastery which will take about 1 hour. It is said that in the 8th century Guru Rinpoche flew on the back of a tigress from eastern Bhutan to this place and meditated in a cave here for 3 months. The principal Lhakhang (monastery) of the present monastic complex dates from 1692. Taktsang was damaged severely by fire in 1998 but has now been fully restored to its former glory.After visiting the monastery, walk back down to the road on the way stop for lunch at the view point cafeteria and then walk further down to the road point. Then drive back to hotel. On the way, visit Kichu temple,one of the 108 temples built in the 7th century by the Tibetan King Songsten Gampo. The story goes that a giant demon lay across the whole area of Tibet and the Himalayas and was preventing the spread of Buddhism. To overcome her, King Songtsen Gampo decided to build 108 temples, which would be placed on all the points of her body. Kyichu temple is one of the 108 temples.
In the evening relax and overnight at a hotel in Paro.
• After breakfast, drive to Paro which takes about an hour and hike up to Taktsang Monastery, also known as ‘Tiger’s Nest’. The climb up to the viewpoint will take around 1 ½ hours and from there you will enjoy a spectacular view of the monastery clinging to the side of the cliff. Stop for refreshment at the View Point Cafeteria.Then walk further up to the monastery which will take about 1 hour. It is said that in the 8th century Guru Rinpoche flew on the back of a tigress from eastern Bhutan to this place and meditated in a cave here for 3 months. The principal Lhakhang (monastery) of the present monastic complex dates from 1692. Taktsang was damaged severely by fire in 1998 but has now been fully restored to its former glory.After visiting the monastery, walk back down to the road on the way stop for lunch at the view point cafeteria and then walk further down to the road point. Then drive back to hotel. On the way, visit Kichu temple,one of the 108 temples built in the 7th century by the Tibetan King Songsten Gampo. The story goes that a giant demon lay across the whole area of Tibet and the Himalayas and was preventing the spread of Buddhism. To overcome her, King Songtsen Gampo decided to build 108 temples, which would be placed on all the points of her body. Kyichu temple is one of the 108 temples.
In the evening relax and overnight at a hotel in Paro.
• You can go For Hot stone bath (self Paid Option)
Activities : Adventure
Paro - Departure
Have Break fast if Time Permits go for shopping or try national attire.
your tour guide from Access Bhutan Tours will escort you to the airport for your onward destinations.
Take back beautiful Memories.
End of the Bhutan Tour
Activities : Adventure
| No of pax | Age Limit | Price per pax (Rs) |
|---|---|---|
| Adult | Above 12 years | $ 195 / Adult( With Tax ) |
* 20% Advance Percentage of total booking amount
* Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount.
* Retention Amount varies as per the number of days left before your package start date.
* Refund will be made within 15 working days from the date of receipt of the cancellation.
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