Bhutan-Thimpu: A complete tour Package

Day 1: Arrival, Paro - Thimphu

Welcome to Bhutan. Upon arrival, be greeted by your local guide and guided to the capital Thimphu, passing by Tamchog Lhakang Iron Bridge en route. Hotel check-in, then head for Buddha Dordenma Statue and Takin Sanctuary, where you'll see Bhutan's unique national animal Takin. Continue to meet the nuns at Zilukha Nunnery, before going to Bhutan Post Office Headquarters where you can make stamps with your own photos (USD 4 for 12 stamps, at your expense). Later visit Thimphu Dzong (Trashichho Dzong), the largest religious building in Thimphu as well as the central administrative center (open after 5 pm, Monday to Friday)Overnight: Thimphu

Meals : Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Day 2: Thimphu - Punakha, Punakha Sightseeing & Trekking

On your way to Punakha, stop at Dochula Pass to have a coffee break and admire the grand 108 stupas. If in good weather, take in the enchanting views of Mt. Himalaya. Proceed to Chimmi Lhakhang, a temple dedicated to the Devine Madman and a sacred place where people pray for children. Next embrace the highlight - Punakha Dzong, a very beautiful Bhutanese architecture armed by the Pho Chu and Mo Chu rivers, with rich Buddhist collections. You will also visit Suspension Bridge nearby (the longest bridge in Bhutan). Overnight: Punakha

Meals : Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3: Punakha - Paro Sightseeing

Drive back to Paro and start today's tour with Paro Dzong, perhaps the finest example of Bhutanese architecture as well as a local religious administrative centre. Later visit Ta Dzong, an ancient watchtower housing the National Museum, with abundant culture relics. Next go to Kyichu Lhakhang, one of the oldest temples in Bhutan and ends at a local farm house, where you can chat with local people, see how they live and may taste some homemade wine.

Overnight: Paro
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4: Paro Hiking

This morning, hike to visit Taktsang (Tiger's Nest), be amazed by the view of this sacred temple hanging on the rocky cliff, and take in the beauty of Paro valley. After that, move to the ruins of Drukgyel Dzong, built to commemorate Bhutan’s victory over the Tibetan invaders. If in good weather, you'll see a great distant view of Mt. Chomolhari. Overnight: Paro

Meals : Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5: Depart Paro

Say goodbye to Bhutan today. After breakfast we will escort you to the airport for your onward flight.

Meals : Meals: Breakfast