Luxury Holidays to Bhutan

Arrive Paro flying over some of the world’s highest peaks and landing at Paro International Airport. As you step down from the plane, cool and clean fresh air greets you. After clearing the immigration and customs formalities, you will meet the representatives and your guide outside the airport then transfer to Paro town for lunch.

Visit Paro Ringpung Dzong closer to Paro town then drive to Thimphu (1 hr drive). Upon reaching Paro, go for Thimphu sightseeing visiting places like Buddha point for a stunning view of Thimphu city and Takin Compound including Tashi Choe Dzong: The fortress of the glorious religion was initially constructed in 1641 and rebuilt by King Jigme Dorji Wangchuk in the 1960s. Visit the Folk Heritage Museum – a 300 year old traditional house converted into a museum. (Both open Mon-Fri). Brush shoulders with the everyday Bhutanese grocery shopping for local produce at the Centenary Farmers Market (Open Fri – Sun). Also see the new authentic craft bazaar (Close on Tue) of 80 stalls showcasing works by artisans from rural areas will showcase. Overnight at Luxury Hotel (Lunch/Dinner included)

After breakfast, trace the same route back to Paro and further drive to the base of Taktsang Monastery ‘Tiger’s Nest’. Hike begins here and after two hours’ hike, you will reach the cafeteria. One gets a good of the monastery from this point where it’s believed Guru Padmasambhava landed on the back of a tigress in the 8th century. Hike further up to reach the monastery, explore around then hike back to the road point. Afterward, drive back to Paro en-route visiting Kyichu Lhakhang, one of the oldest shrines in Bhutan. Overnight at Luxury Hotel (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner included)

After breakfast, transfer to the airport to catch the onward flight. Bid farewell to the remote and legendary Dragon Kingdom disappears again behind its guardian mountains. (Breakfast only included)