Bhutan has a history of reform and development, including the abolition of slavery, the restriction of polygamy, and the establishment of secular schools. In 2006, the king abdicated and transferred the throne to his son, Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuk, who embraced democracy.
• Arrived at Phuentsholing and meet our representative.
• Check into Your Hotel.
• Enjoy the evening exploring the local markets.
Overnight stay : Hotel in Phuentsholing.
• After breakfast, complete the Bhutan entry permit process.
• Visit Kharbandi Gompa & Milerapa Lhakhang.
• Enjoy scenic views of Gedu (9,000 ft) and Chukha Dam.
• Stop for a photo session at Wankha Waterfalls.
• Arrive at Thimphu and check into your hotel.
Overnight stay : Hotel in Thimphu.
Explore top attractions in Thimphu :
• Buddha Dordenma (Buddha Point) – The world’s largest sitting Buddha.
• Memorial Chorten – A famous stupa dedicated to Bhutan’s third king.
• Takin Reserve – See Bhutan’s national animal, the Takin.
• Simply Bhutan Museum – Experience Bhutanese traditions & lifestyle.
• Tashichhodzong – The administrative & religious center of Bhutan.
• Folk Heritage Museum - The folk heritage museum is a museum in the kawajangsa
district of Thimphu, thimphu district, in bhutan. the museum was founded in 2001.
• Coronation park - The Coronation and Centenary Park was built to honour our new
King
His Majesty Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuck. It is built on an area of the land
running
along the banks of river Wangchu. The park was inaugurated by Ashi Chimi Yangzom
Wangchuck on 26th September 2006.
• Tashicchhoe Dzong (Thimphu Dzong) - Tashichho Dzong, or "Fortress of the
Glorious
Religion," is a historic Buddhist monastery and fortress located on the western bank
of
the Wang Chhu River in Thimphu, Bhutan. Originally founded in 1216.
Overnight stay : Hotel in Thimphu.
• Depart for Punakha, Bhutan’s ancient capital.
• Drive via Dochula Pass (10,200 ft) with stunning Himalayan views.
• Punakha Dzong – Bhutan’s most beautiful fortress.
• Chimi Lhakhang (Fertility Temple) – Known for blessings of fertility.
• Punakha Suspension Bridge – One of Bhutan’s longest hanging bridges.
Overnight stay : Hotel in Punakha.
On the way, visit Simtokha Dzong, the oldest fortress in Bhutan, built in 1629. Its walls hold centuries of history and religious significance.
Upon reaching Paro, the valley immediately feels serene and picturesque, surrounded by green fields and mountains. In the evening, wander through Paro town. It’s small, charming, and relaxed; the perfect place to enjoy a quiet dinner or shop for souvenirs.
Overnight stay : Hotel in Paro.
Morning sightseeing in Paro covering:
• Paro Airport Viewpoint – One of the world’s most dramatic landing strips.
• Rinpung Dzong (Paro Dzong) – A magnificent fortress-monastery.
• National Museum of Bhutan (Ta Dzong) – Showcasing Bhutanese heritage & artefacts.
• Kyichu Lhakhang – One of the oldest and most sacred temples of Bhutan.
• Nyameyzam Bridge – A traditional cantilever bridge offering scenic views.
• Tiger’s Nest Viewpoint – Perfect spot to admire the monastery from afar without trekking.
Optional – Hike to Tiger Nest Monastery (Hike uphill will take around 2/3 Hrs on way)
Paro Taktsang is a prominent Himalayan Buddhist sacred site and the temple complex is located in the Cliffside of the upper Paro valley in Bhutan.
A temple complex was first built in 1692, around the Taktsang Senge Samdup cave where Guru Padmasambhava is said to have meditated for three years, three months, three weeks, three days and three hours in the 8th century. Padmasambhava is credited with introducing Buddhism to Bhutan and is the tutelary deity of the country. Today, Paro Taktsang is the best known of the thirteen Taktsang or “tiger lair” caves in which he meditated. Night Stay at Paro.
Relax and Explore the Evening at Paro town.
Overnight stay : Hotel in Paro.
After Memorable Experience of Bhutan ( Land of Thunder Dragon ) , Journey came to an end. Before Leaving the Country , we should know the few importance Points , which Help us to Explore the Country.
National Language - DZONGKHA
National Currency - NEGULTRUM
National Animal - TAKIN ( Mixture of Cow & Goat )
National Bird - THE RAVEN
National Flower - BLUE POPPY
National Food - EMA DATSHI
National Dress - GHO (Men) & KIRA (Female).
Time to Say Good Bye.
01 NIGHT PHUENTSHOLING + 02 NIGHT THIMPHU + 01 NIGHT PUNAKHA + 02 NIGHT PARO.
Phuentsholing is a major border town in southern Bhutan, serving as a commercial hub and the main entry point for travelers arriving by land from India. Located in the Himalayan foothills next to the Indian town of Jaigaon, it a bustling town with a unique mix of Bhutanese and Indian cultures. Key sights include the Bhutan Gate, Zangdopelri Lhakhang temple, the Amo Chuu Crocodile Breeding Centre, and the Karbandi Monastery.
Thimphu is the capital and largest city of Bhutan. It lies in the western part of the country along the valley of the Wang Chhu. Thimphu is the political, cultural, and economic center of Bhutan.
Punakha is a picturesque, historically significant district in Bhutan. Located at an elevation of 1,200 meters, it served as the capital of the kingdom until 1955. Known as the \\\"rice bowl of the country,\\\" it sits at the confluence of the Pho Chhu and Mo Chhu rivers.
Paro is a beautiful town and valley in western Bhutan. It is one of the most important cultural and tourist destinations in Bhutan and is known for its monasteries, scenic valleys, and traditional Bhutanese architecture.
VEG & NON VEG AVAILABLE. ( AS PER HOTEL MENU ).
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