Paro- Thimphu City Tour

Trip Introduction

Having the sole international airport of Bhutan, Paro is the only gateway to enter Bhutan via. Flight. Paro is the most historic valley in Bhutan, that house many sacred sites and historical buildings such as the famous sacred Buddhist monasteries- Paro Taktsang Monastery (also known as Tiger’s Nest), entire history, and hundreds of ancient artworks of Kingdom’s in the National Museums of Bhutan- Ta Dzong, 17th-century fortress that have defense Bhutan from numerous Tibetan’s invasions and many more. The sleepy streets of Paro are adorned with colorful wooden shops, traditionally decorated buildings, and dzongs.

Thimphu, Bhutan’s capital and largest city, is the country’s political, economic, and cultural center.  Despite being the most modern city of Bhutan, Thimphu has a stronghold of Bhutanese traditional arts, architecture, and culture. They are fully reflected in Thimphu’s literature, religion, customs and national dress code, the monastic practices of the monasteries, music, and dance. The city is home to many important government buildings of Bhutan such as the National Assembly, Changlimithnag National Stadium, Royal Botanical Garden as well as dzongs, chortens, and monasteries such as Great Buddha Dordenma (also known as the “Big Buddha Statue”), Memorial Chortens, Tashichho Dzong and many more. The city also hosts an important masked dance festival of Bhutan, Tshechu in the courtyards of Tashichho dzong.

Trip Highlights

  • Scenic flight to Himalayan Kingdom’s green valley, Paro.
  • Overlook the entire Thimphu valley from the viewpoint of Great Buddha Dordenma.
  • Visit ancient monasteries, dzong, fortresses and learn about Buddhist culture and tradition.
  • Learn the whole history of the Kingdom in Ta dzong- The National Museum of Bhutan.
  • Hike up to the mountain to the iconic Paro Taktsang Monastery.
  • Soak in Bhutan’s rich and unique Buddhist culture and tradition.

Brief Itinerary

Day Activities
1. Arrival in Paro Airport, Bhutan, and transfer to the capital city of Bhutan-Thimphu and sightseeing
2. Full-day Thimphu sightseeing.
3. Drive from Thimphu to Paro and sightseeing
4. Hike to Paro Taktsang and free day
5. Departure

Itinerary

Departure from : Kathmandu, Nepal
Arrival On : Kathmandu, Nepal

Route Map

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Altitude Map

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What's Included

  • All pickup, drop-off, transfer, and sightseeing in Pvt. Basis.
  • 2 nights’ Accommodation in the star category hotel in Paro. (Twin sharing basis)
  • 2 nights’ Accommodation in the star category hotel in Thimphu. (Twin sharing basis)
  • 3-time meal a day (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).
  • All the Paro and Thimphu sightseeing is included in the itinerary.
  • All Permit and Entrance fees.
  • All government and local taxes.
  • Local guide/Diver guide and support staff.
  • Drinking water: A mineral water bottle per person per day.
  • Comprehensive Medical kit.
  • A Tourist Sim card for a group.

What's Not Included

  • Air Fare: International flight ticket.
  • Bhutan Tourist Visa fee. (Bhutan Tourist visa must be applied through a tour operator/travel agency of Bhutan registered with the Tourism Council of Bhutan and Ministry of Foreign Affair)
  • Travel Insurance and Personal expenses such as international telephone bills, laundry, liquor, etc.
  • The expense of any Extra activities which are not included in the itinerary.

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