5 Day Tour of Magical Bhutan

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 Paro Airport – Thimphu

Meet and greet on arrival at Paro Airport.
Transfer to Thimphu, covering a distance of 55 km in approximately 1½ hours.
Check-in at the hotel in Thimphu upon arrival.
Relax at the hotel or take a leisure walk around Thimphu City in the evening.
Overnight stay in Thimphu.

Day 2 Thimphu Sightseeing

Visit Kuenselphodrang (Buddha Dordenma), home to the largest statue of Buddha in Bhutan, offering panoramic views of the Thimphu Valley.
Explore the National Memorial Chorten, built in memory of Bhutan’s Third King, known as the "Father of Modern Bhutan."
Discover Bhutanese culture and traditions at the Folk Heritage Museum.
Enjoy a stunning panoramic view of the Thimphu Valley from Sangaygang Viewpoint.
Visit the Takin Preserve Centre, home to Bhutan’s national animal, the Takin.
See murals and seek blessings for children at Changangkha Lhakhang, a historic Buddhist temple.
Explore Tashichho Dzong, an iconic fortress first built in 1216, now housing the National Government and the Chief Abbot’s summer residence.
Overnight stay in Thimphu.

Day 3 Thimphu - Paro Sightseeing

Transfer to Paro, covering a distance of 55 km in approximately 1½ hours.
Visit Tamchog Lhakhang, a 13th-century temple built by the Iron Bridge Builder, Thangthong Gyalpo.
Cross a traditional iron suspension bridge to reach the temple, perched on a hilltop.
Check-in at the hotel in Paro upon arrival.
Explore Ta Dzong (National Museum), which houses an excellent collection of arts, relics, and religious thangkhas.
Visit Rinpung Dzong, also known as the "Fortress of the Heap of Jewels," which serves as the administrative and judicial seat of Paro.
Take a leisurely stroll around Paro Town and valley in the evening.
Overnight stay in Paro.

Day 4 Paro Sightseeing

Embark on a 2-hour hike to Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest), a sacred monastery perched on a cliffside with breathtaking views.
Visit Drukgyel Dzong, a historic fortress with panoramic mountain views.
Explore Kyichu Monastery, one of Bhutan’s oldest and most revered temples.
Overnight stay in Paro.

Day 5 Paro Hotel - Paro Airport

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
Check out and transfer to Paro Airport for your onward journey.

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Inclusions
Exclusions

Sustainable Development Fee (SDF): INR. 1,200/- per head per night. This directly goes to the Government for free Health and Education for the citizens of Bhutan.
Tourism Council of Bhutan (TCB) certified Star hotel, Double Deluxe rooms.
SUV comfortable private Vehicle for the whole tour including pickup, sightseeing and drop off. However, not at the disposal.
Experience Driver
TCB Certified Experience English Speaking personal Guide
Breakfast and Dinner
Bottled Mineral Water (500 ml) per head per day in the vehicle – Complimentary
All local tax included

Flight Fares (domestic & internationals)
Additional/Extra room supplement and room upgrade.
Bank charges for payment transfers. Card payment charges are higher than wire transfer.
Attraction entrance fee, camera fees, activity cost.
Alcohol beverages, personal shopping, tips to guide and driver
Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicle, other than mentioned in the itinerary.
Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, landslides, road blockage, political disturbances (strikes), etc (to be borne by the client, directly payable on the spot).
Anything which is not mentioned under inclusion are not included in the cost.
Cancelation as per TCB & Hotel rules.

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