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Paro - Thimphu - Punakha - Paro
Tour Overview
Bhutan, a Himalayan kingdom, proudly preserves its rich Buddhist traditions amid global change. Our 5-night/6-day Enthralling Bhutan Tour offers a perfect blend of culture, mountain passes, and ancient landmarks. Explore key destinations like Thimphu, Punakha, Wangduephodrang, and Paro.
Day 1: Arrive Paro By Air & Transfer to Thimphu (55 Kms / 1½ Hrs)
Fly into Paro with stunning Himalayan views, then drive to Thimphu, stopping at Chuzom and the 15th-century Tschogang Lhakhang. Explore Thimphu's blend of tradition and modernity, with an evening stroll around the main street and local crafts bazaar. Overnight in Thimphu (Altitude 2400m).
Day 2: Thimphu
After breakfast, explore Thimphu's cultural sites including the National Library, Painting School, Textile Museum, and Simply Bhutan. In the afternoon, visit Pangri Zampa Monastery, Buddha Point for valley views, and King's Memorial Chorten. End the day at the majestic Trashichhoedzong before returning to your hotel.
Day 3: Thimphu – Punakha (75 Kms / 03 Hrs)
Drive to Punakha via Dochula Pass, offering stunning Himalayan views, then visit the majestic Punakha Dzong at the river confluence. Take a scenic walk through fields and villages to Chimi Lhakhang, the revered fertility temple. Spend the evening exploring the charming riverside Punakha village before overnight stay.
Day 4: Punakha – Paro (120 Kms / 4½ Hrs)
After breakfast, drive to Paro via the scenic highway, stopping at Simtokha Dzong, Bhutan’s oldest fortress. In Paro, visit Ta Dzong (National Museum) followed by a walk to Rinpung Dzong, known for its rich history and beautiful Buddhist murals. Overnight at the hotel in Paro.
Day 5: Paro
After breakfast, hike to the iconic Taktshang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest), perched dramatically on a cliffside above Paro Valley. In the afternoon, visit the historic Drukgyel Dzong with views of Mount Chomolhari, then explore the ancient Kyichu Lhakhang temple. Overnight at the hotel in Paro.
Day 6: Depart Paro By Air
After early breakfast at the hotel, drive to the airport for flight to your onward destination.
Inclusions / Exclusions
Includes:-
- Accommodation on twin sharing as per below mentioned hotels
- Breakfast & dinner at the hotel and lunch at the local restaurant.
- All transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary
- English speaking accompanying guide
- Governmental royalty and taxes
- Entrances
- Bhutan visa fee
- 02 water bottle per person per day basis on the vehicle
Excludes:-
- Insurance of any kind / medical expenses
- Beverages (alcoholic / non – alcoholic)
- Expenses of personal nature (like tipping, laundry, Telephone/fax calls, camera/video fees etc)
- Airfare & airport taxes
Frequently Asked Questions
September to November: clear skies and festivals
Avoid heavy monsoon (Jun–Aug) unless seeking off-season discounts
Indian citizens do not need a visa, but require a permit
SDF (Sustainable Development Fee) details
