Short Bhutan Escape — (3N4D) Paro 2N, Thimphu 1N

Overview

Day-by-day itinerary

1. 1

   Arrival in Paro, drive to Thimphu (Stay in Thimphu)

   Land at Paro Airport — one of the world's most scenic landings. Meet your guide, drive to Thimphu (1.5h). Easy explore around the city core, enjoy the Clock Tower by walk
2. 2

   Thimphu sightseeing (Stay in Paro)

   After breakfast, go for a tour to the following places. Visit King's Memorial Chorten, Changangkha Monastery, National Zoo, Folk Heritage Museum, Textile Museum, National Institute of Traditional Medicine and a traditional paper factory and proceed towards Paro

   Meals: B
3. 3

   Explore Paro (Stay in Paro)

   After breakfast visit following places :  National Museum of Bhutan: located within the iconic Ta Dzong, serves as a custodian of the nation’s historical treasures. With over 3,000 artefacts spanning more than 1,500 years, the museum provides an immersive experience, allowing visitors to delve into the rich tapestry of Bhutanese history. From ancient bronze paintings and statues to traditional costumes, weapons, and handcrafted implements, the museum presents a comprehensive panorama of Bhutan’s Cultural Revolution.  Rinpung Dzong view: Highlight of the day, just before entering Paro town enjoy the enchanting night view of Rinpung Dzong! As the sun sets, the fortress-monastery lights up, creating a magical ambiance that’s sure to leave you spellbound. It’s a sight you won’t want to miss! Don’t forget to capture this mesmerizing sight with Bhutanese attire in some beautiful photos.  Visit, Kyichu Lhakhang which is one of Bhutan's oldest and most beautiful temples. The main chapel has roots as far back as the 7th century, with additional buildings and a golden roof added in 1839 by the Penlop (governor) of Paro and the 25th Je Khenpo. Elderly pilgrims constantly shuffle around the temple spinning its many prayer wheels, making this one of the most charming spots in the Paro valley.

   Meals: B
4. 4

   Departure from Paro

   After breakfast, check out from hotel and drop at Paro Airport for onward journey

   Meals: B

Hotels

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