Bhutan Package Tour

Pick-up at Paro International Airport – Thimpu, (65 kms / 2 hrs)
Meet & Greet on arrival at Paro airport & transfer to Thimpu.
Half day sightseeing Thimphu. Thimphu the capital city of Bhutan. Visit King's Memorial Chorten (Monument), Chang Gangkha Monastery (one of the oldest monastery in the valley), National Zoo (contains national animal takin), National Library (collections of holy scripts) & BBS Tower. Overnight stay at the hotel in Thimpu.

Visit Folk Heritage Museum, Textile Museum, School of Arts and Crafts (also known as the painting school), National Institute of Traditional Medicine, Traditional Paper Factory (made from Daphne plant). Overnight in Thimphu

Activities : Heritage

Morning transfer to Paro ((65 kms – 1.15 hrs drive). Visit the Ta Dzong, a circular fortress that once protected this valley from the Tibetan invasion. It is now the National Museum with an excellent collection of Bhutanese antiquities. A short drive back to the ParoRinpungDzong which was built and consecrated in 1646 by ShabdrungNgawangNamgyal. This Dzong is also the administrative seat of the district of Paro and it also contains a state monastic community of about 200 members. Afternoon will drive up to visit DrugyelDzong which is located upstream to the end of the paved road. This Dzong was also built by ShabdrungNgawangNamgyel in 1647 to commemorate his victory over the Tibetans in 1644. In fine weather the Mount Jumolhari, 7314 meters or 24000 feet high, appears as a back drop. This mountain which marks the frontier with Tibet, is sacred ,as are all the mountains in Bhutan and it is the dwelling place for Goddess Jhomo. Overnight stay at Paro.

Activities : Heritage

Morning drive to Chelela Pass. Enjoy the scenic vistas from Chelala Pass (3,988 mts.), among the highest motor able roads in Bhutan. Afternoon sightseeing of Paro& stroll down to the market.Overnight stay at Paro.

Activities : Heritage

Drop to Paro international airport according to the schedule. Tour Ends.

Activities : Heritage