Duration
4 Days
Activity
Tours
Difficulty
Easy
Paro, one of the most scenic and culturally rich valleys in Bhutan. Located near Bhutan's only international airport, Paro is a key destination for visitors interested in exploring the country's natural beauty, historic sites, and unique Buddhist culture.
Paro Bhutan Tour:
- Tiger’s Nest Monastery (Taktsang): One of Bhutan's most famous landmarks, this cliffside monastery is a must-see and offers breathtaking views.
- National Museum of Bhutan: Located in a former watchtower, the museum showcases Bhutanese culture, history, and art.
- Paro Dzong (Rinpung Dzong): A majestic fortress-monastery with impressive architecture and significance in Bhutanese history.
- Traditional Bhutanese Farmhouses: Visitors get a glimpse of rural life in Bhutan, with opportunities to interact with locals and see traditional architecture.
- Cultural and Religious Sites: Paro is home to several sacred temples and monasteries, including Kyichu Lhakhang, one of the oldest temples in Bhutan.
- Local Market: The Paro market offers an authentic experience of Bhutanese crafts, textiles, and local produce.
Paro Bhutan tour provides an immersive experience into the heart of Bhutan's heritage, with a focus on spirituality, nature, and local life.
Package plans (Itinerary)
Upon your arrival at Paro Airport, you will proceed through customs and immigration. Be sure to keep your visa clearance letter accessible, as it may be required for verification. Note that passport-sized photos are no longer needed, and your visa has already been paid in advance. After completing the immigration process, you will meet your guide and driver outside the terminal building, where they will be waiting to greet you. They will then assist you with the transfer to Thimphu, the capital city of Bhutan, which is approximately a 1.5 to 2-hour drive from Paro. Upon arrival in Thimphu, you’ll have the opportunity to stroll around the city in the evening, exploring the local sights and soaking in the atmosphere of the capital. Afterward, you will check into your accommodation for the night and enjoy an overnight stay in Thimphu.
Today, you'll visit several key attractions in Thimphu, including the Memorial Chorten, Zilukha Nunnery, Takin Sanctuary, Indigenous Hospital, Textile Museum, Heritage Museum, Traditional School of Arts & Crafts, and Tashichho Dzong. Depending on available time, you may also visit the Zangdopelri Temple, paper factory, and other local sights. Overnight in Thimphu.
After breakfast, you'll drive back to Paro. In Paro, visit the iconic Tiger's Nest Monastery (Taktsang), a farmhouse, the National Museum, and explore the local market. Overnight in Paro.
After breakfast, our representative will drop you at Paro International Airport for your flight to your onward destinations.
Included
- Pickups and drops from hotels and airports
- All meals, tea and snacks
- Transportation in comfortable private vehicle
- English speaking, well trained and experienced guide
- Company services and all required Bhutanese government taxes
Excluded
- Airfare To/From Paro, Bhutan.
- Travel Insurance, Personal equipment, telephone calls, internet, laundry.
- Personal expenses such as a drink, beverages, tips, and gratitude.