4N / 5D
Family
5 Day Tour of Magical Bhutan including Paro
Thimphu(2N) → Paro(2N)
4.7 (84 Reviews)
26 Agents for Thimphu
$ 328
$ 338
3% off
/personDetailed Itinerary
- Meet and Greet at Paro airport and drive to Thimphu
- Halt at Tachogang Lhakhang (Bhutan’s first Iron Bridge)
- Stroll along Thimphu Clock Tower Square/ Town
- Thimphu Dzong Night view
- Overnight syat in Thimphu
- Dochula Pass (3,150 m): During clear days you will get a chance to see Himalayan mountain ranges of Bhutan.
- Chimi Lhakhang (Temple of Fertility): The temple is famously associated with fertility blessings, attracting couples seeking children. A wooden phallus, symbolizing fertility and protection, is used in blessings.Perched on a hill surrounded by rice fields, Chimi Lhakhang offers stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere. Its vibrant murals and serene environment make it a symbol of Bhutan's cultural and spiritual heritage. Visitors cherish the peaceful journey to the temple and its profound blessings
- Punakha Dzong: built in 1637 by Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal. For many years until the time of the second king, it served as the seat of the Government
- Bhutan longest suspension bridge
- Drive Back to Thimphu
- Overnight syat in Thimphu
- Buddha Point (Buddha Dordenma Status): Buddha Point, located in Kuenselphodrang Nature Park near Thimphu, Bhutan, is home to the iconic Buddha Dordenma Statue. This massive 54-meter tall statue of Shakyamuni Buddha is one of the largest in the world and is made of bronze and gilded in gold.
The site offers breathtaking panoramic views of Thimphu Valley and is a popular spot for meditation and relaxation. Symbolizing peace and prosperity, Buddha Dordenma is a spiritual landmark that attracts both tourists and devotees, making it a must-visit destination in Bhutan. - Simply Bhutan: Simply Bhutan is a unique living museum and cultural center located in Thimphu, Bhutan. It offers visitors an immersive experience of Bhutanese culture, traditions, and lifestyle. Designed as a traditional Bhutanese village, the museum showcases the country's rich heritage through interactive exhibits, traditional architecture, and engaging activities.
Visitors can try their hand at archery, wear traditional Bhutanese attire (Gho for men and Kira for women), learn about local customs, and even witness a demonstration of Bhutanese cooking. The museum also provides insights into Bhutan’s traditional arts and crafts, such as wood carving and painting, with opportunities to watch artisans at work.
A highlight of the visit is the famous Ara tasting, Bhutan’s traditional alcoholic beverage, and interacting with locals who share fascinating stories and songs from Bhutanese folklore. Simply Bhutan is an excellent destination for those seeking an authentic glimpse into Bhutanese life and culture. - The Royal Textile Museum: The Royal Textile Museum, located in Thimphu, Bhutan, is a vibrant showcase of the country’s rich textile heritage and craftsmanship.
The museum features intricate handwoven fabrics, traditional attire, and tools used by weavers. Visitors can learn about the unique techniques behind Bhutan’s famous textiles, such as kushuthara (brocade) and mathra (striped weave). Live demonstrations by skilled artisans provide insight into the meticulous craftsmanship involved. - National Institute for Zorig Chusum: The National Institute for Zorig Chusum, located in Thimphu, Bhutan, is a premier institution dedicated to preserving and promoting Bhutan’s traditional arts and crafts, known as Zorig Chusum (the 13 traditional arts). The institute plays a vital role in keeping Bhutan’s cultural heritage alive by training students in disciplines such as painting, wood carving, sculpture, embroidery, and traditional masonry.
Visitors to the institute can observe students diligently practicing their crafts and gaining hands-on experience. The detailed works reflect the intricate skill and dedication required to master Bhutanese art forms. The institute also houses a small shop where visitors can purchase authentic handcrafted items. - Mini Zoo (Takin Preserve)/ BBS tower: The Takin Preserve, located in Motithang, Thimphu, is a wildlife reserve dedicated to protecting Bhutan's national animal, the takin. Known for its unique appearance, the takin resembles a blend of a goat and a cow and holds a significant place in Bhutanese folklore.
- Visit craft market (Bazar)/ Centenary Farm Market
- Drive to Paro
- Overnight syat in Paro
- After early breakfast at hotel, drive (7 AM) to Tiger Nest Hike.
- Hike to Tiger’s Nest: Taktsang literally means –Tiger’s nest”. This monastery was built in the 1600s and clings to a sheer rock cliff that plunges 900m above the valley.
- Hot stone bath: A Bhutanese hot stone bath is the perfect way to relax and wind down after a long day of sightseeing and is also believed to have numerous health benefits.
- Paro town towards evening for shopping and photography
- Overnight syat in Paro
- Drive to Paro Airport for your next destination.
Stay & Meal Details
Thimphu
2 nights
Starlight/ Darla/ Taktshang
Breakfast + Dinner included
Paro
2 nights
Center Point/ Pinchu Boutique
Breakfast + Dinner included
3% off
Package Policies
- 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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5 Day Tour of Magical Bhutan including Paro
Thimphu(2N) → Paro(2N)
4.7 (84 Reviews)
26 Agents for Thimphu
$ 328
$ 338
3% off
/person