Daywise Itinerary
1st Day (Sun 28th January) : Paro to Thimpu – Arrival & Departure |
Approx Distance: 65 Km • Est. Travel Time: 2 hours |
Meet & Greet on arrival at Paro Airport and transfer to Thimphu (7,710 ft.) the capital city of Bhutan.
On arrival check in at the hotel. Evening explore the Thimpu town by walk. Overnight stay at Thimphu. |
2nd Day (Mon 29th January) : Thimpu – Fullday Sightseeing |
After breakfast visit the Kuenselphodrang (Buddha Statue). Located at a short drive from Thimphu City Centre,
Kuenselphodrang offers a good overview of the Thimphu valley. The largest statue of Buddha in the country sits here which houses over one hundred thousand smaller Buddha statues. Then visit the National Memorial Chorten built in the memory of the Third King of Bhutan. Finally visit the Folk Heritage Museum. Afternoon visit Sangaygang View Point, Changangkha Monastery and the Takin Preserve Centre. Takin is the national animal of Bhutan. In the evening visit Tashichho Dzong (Fortress of the Glorious Religion). Overnight in Thimphu. |
3rd Day (Tue 30th January) : Thimpu to Paro – Sightseeing & Transfer |
Approx Distance: 65 Km • Est. Travel Time: 2 hours 30 minutes |
After breakfast visit Kuensel Phodrang (Buddha Statue), National Memorial Chorten (Monument) &
Folk Heritage Museum. Afternoon transfer to Paro (7,483 ft.). On arrival check in at the hotel. Overnight stay at Paro. |
4th Day (Wed 31st January) : Paro – Fullday Sightseeing |
After breakfast start full day sightseeing covering Ta Dzong – National Museum with an excellent collection of
Bhutanese antiquities, Rinpung Dzong – the administrative seat of the district of Paro. Afternoon visit Drukgyel Dzong – The Dzong was destroyed by fire in 1951 and is now preserved as heritage site & Kyichu Lhakhang – one of the oldest Buddist temples in Bhutan. Overnight stay at Paro. |
5th Day (Thu 1st February) : Paro to Paro Airport – Transfer & Departure |
Approx Distance: 30 Km • Est. Travel Time: 2 hours
After breakfast check out from hotel and drop at Paro Airport for your onward journey. |