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Bhutan: Thimphu & Paro Discovery Tour - 3 Days

Bhutan: Thimphu & Paro Discovery Tour

Overview And Highlights

This 3-day tour from Paro to Thimphu offers a captivating blend of cultural immersion, historical exploration, and breathtaking natural beauty. You will experience the unique charm of Bhutan's capital city, Thimphu, and the iconic Paro Valley, home to one of the country's most revered religious sites, the Tiger’s Nest Monastery. The tour includes visits to significant landmarks, interactive cultural experiences, and opportunities to explore local crafts and traditions.

Iron Bridge: En route, visit the historic Iron Bridge built in the 14th century by Thangthong Gyalbo.

  • Buddha Dordenma: Visit the massive 51.5-meter-tall Buddha statue, offering panoramic views of Thimphu Valley.
  • Simply Bhutan: Explore this interactive living museum to experience traditional Bhutanese life, including dressing in traditional clothes, distilling rice wine, and learning folk songs.
  • Authentic Craft Bazaar: Shop for local handicrafts and souvenirs.
  • Tashichho Dzong: Tour the impressive capital fortress, which serves as the administrative and religious center.
  • Thimphu City: Discover the unique charm of the only capital city in the world without traffic signals.
  • Bhutan Post (Optional): Create personalized postage stamps using your photos.
  • Tiger’s Nest Temple (Paro Taktsang): Hike to this iconic monastery perched on a cliff, offering stunning views of the Paro Valley.
  • Traditional Hot Stone Bath: After the hike, relax and rejuvenate with a traditional hot stone bath, known for its therapeutic benefits.

 

Bhutan has announced additional incentives and policy measures to boost its tourism sector, introducing a 50 percent reduction on its tourism levy, known as the daily Sustainable Development Fee (SDF). Bhutan’s commitment to high value, low volume tourism is underscored by its SDF, which is now $100 per person, per night (down from $200 per person per night) & $40 one time VISA fee. The new, lower levy will be in effect until September 2027.

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Day 1 : Arrival:  Paro–Thimphu

Upon arrival at Paro airport, our representative will pick you up and transfer to Thimphu. On theway visit Iron Bridge built in the 14th century by the great iron bridge builder ThangthongGyalbo from Tibet. In Thimphu visit the Newly Built Buddha statue (51.5M Tall) which isconsidered as one of the largest Sitting Buddha in the world, which overlooks the entire valley.Visit Simply Bhutan, Simply Bhutan is a highly interactive “living Museum" that offers you anexcellent guided introduction to different aspects of the traditional Bhutanese life. As a visitor,there is so much that you get to learn about when you visit this museum. For instance, you will get to understand how to dress up in Bhutanese traditional clothes, how to distil ara (rice wine), and
you will even learn some of the classic songs that are sung by the Bhutanese young and old women as they construct their beautiful homes out of rammed earthLater visit Authentic Craft Bazaar.Evening visit Tashichhodzong-the capital fortress of the country. Dinner and overnight stay at hotel. Thimphu is the capital city of Bhutan and is known for its spectacular scenery and rich culture. Thimphu city is the only city in the world without traffic signals.

 

Hight light in Thimphu: If you are interested in personalizing your own stamps, You may visit Bhutan Post, You can select your own photo from your SD card and create your own real postage stamps.

Food
Lunch Dinner
Accomodation
Hotel(Jamyang resort / hotel amodhara / simillar)
Elevation
2300
Day 2 : Thimphu -Paro(Tigers nest temple hike)

After early morning drive to the base camp of the temple to start your hike to Tiger’s Nest temple complex (The must visit Place in Bhutan), the most revered temple in the country that literally hangs on a granite cliff overlooking Paro valley. After a hike, one can also try Traditional hot stone bath, water is heated by submerging red-hot stones into the bath in which we dip our body and stay as long as we can, adding more hot stones when the water gets cold. This is also a popular curative method for body pains and is used throughout the country. Evening stroll around Paro town.

Food
Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Accomodation
Hotel( Hotel Golden Paddy field / Penchu Boutique / Simillar)
Elevation
2200
Day 3 : Paro :Departure/End of the Tour

After Breakfast Transfer to airport for your departure flight. Our tour staff will bid you farewell at
the airport.

Food
Breakfast

What Is Included ?

  •  Property: 3-star Premium Hotels (Certified by DOT)
  •  Meal: AP (Buffet Set-Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
  •  Pick and Drop: Paro International Airport.
  •  Transportation(s) for entire Bhutan Trip as per the Itinerary.
  •  Guide: English speaking. (Certified by DOT)
  •  SDF (Sustainable Development fee/USD100 per head per night) for 4 nights in
  • Bhutan.
  •  Travel Insurance (Mandatory)
  •  Mineral water-Day time (Complimentary)
  •  Permit process and arrangement of stay in Bhutan
  •  Entry Tickets/Fees to Temple, museum, monument etc as per the itinerary
  •  One Time-Visa Fee (USD40)

What Is Excluded?

  • International Air Fare
  • Any kind of personal expenses /Extra meals
  • Tea, snacks/any kinds of drinks.
  •  Bank charges for payment transfer
  •  Gratuities to Guides, Drivers, Hotel staffs.
  •  Any extra transportations charges for day excursion which is not mentioned in
  • the itinerary.
  •  Outdoor activities (Rafting, Cycling, Fishing etc.)
  • Anything not specifically mentioned under the head “Cost Inclusions”.
  •  Air Fare.

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Bhutan: Thimphu & Paro Discovery Tour - 3 Days

Bhutan: Thimphu & Paro Discovery Tour

Overview And Highlights

This 3-day tour from Paro to Thimphu offers a captivating blend of cultural immersion, historical exploration, and breathtaking natural beauty. You will experience the unique charm of Bhutan's capital city, Thimphu, and the iconic Paro Valley, home to one of the country's most revered religious sites, the Tiger’s Nest Monastery. The tour includes visits to significant landmarks, interactive cultural experiences, and opportunities to explore local crafts and traditions.

Iron Bridge: En route, visit the historic Iron Bridge built in the 14th century by Thangthong Gyalbo.

  • Buddha Dordenma: Visit the massive 51.5-meter-tall Buddha statue, offering panoramic views of Thimphu Valley.
  • Simply Bhutan: Explore this interactive living museum to experience traditional Bhutanese life, including dressing in traditional clothes, distilling rice wine, and learning folk songs.
  • Authentic Craft Bazaar: Shop for local handicrafts and souvenirs.
  • Tashichho Dzong: Tour the impressive capital fortress, which serves as the administrative and religious center.
  • Thimphu City: Discover the unique charm of the only capital city in the world without traffic signals.
  • Bhutan Post (Optional): Create personalized postage stamps using your photos.
  • Tiger’s Nest Temple (Paro Taktsang): Hike to this iconic monastery perched on a cliff, offering stunning views of the Paro Valley.
  • Traditional Hot Stone Bath: After the hike, relax and rejuvenate with a traditional hot stone bath, known for its therapeutic benefits.

 

Bhutan has announced additional incentives and policy measures to boost its tourism sector, introducing a 50 percent reduction on its tourism levy, known as the daily Sustainable Development Fee (SDF). Bhutan’s commitment to high value, low volume tourism is underscored by its SDF, which is now $100 per person, per night (down from $200 per person per night) & $40 one time VISA fee. The new, lower levy will be in effect until September 2027.

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Day 1 : Arrival:  Paro–Thimphu

Upon arrival at Paro airport, our representative will pick you up and transfer to Thimphu. On theway visit Iron Bridge built in the 14th century by the great iron bridge builder ThangthongGyalbo from Tibet. In Thimphu visit the Newly Built Buddha statue (51.5M Tall) which isconsidered as one of the largest Sitting Buddha in the world, which overlooks the entire valley.Visit Simply Bhutan, Simply Bhutan is a highly interactive “living Museum" that offers you anexcellent guided introduction to different aspects of the traditional Bhutanese life. As a visitor,there is so much that you get to learn about when you visit this museum. For instance, you will get to understand how to dress up in Bhutanese traditional clothes, how to distil ara (rice wine), and
you will even learn some of the classic songs that are sung by the Bhutanese young and old women as they construct their beautiful homes out of rammed earthLater visit Authentic Craft Bazaar.Evening visit Tashichhodzong-the capital fortress of the country. Dinner and overnight stay at hotel. Thimphu is the capital city of Bhutan and is known for its spectacular scenery and rich culture. Thimphu city is the only city in the world without traffic signals.

 

Hight light in Thimphu: If you are interested in personalizing your own stamps, You may visit Bhutan Post, You can select your own photo from your SD card and create your own real postage stamps.

Food
Lunch Dinner
Accomodation
Hotel(Jamyang resort / hotel amodhara / simillar)
Elevation
2300
Day 2 : Thimphu -Paro(Tigers nest temple hike)

After early morning drive to the base camp of the temple to start your hike to Tiger’s Nest temple complex (The must visit Place in Bhutan), the most revered temple in the country that literally hangs on a granite cliff overlooking Paro valley. After a hike, one can also try Traditional hot stone bath, water is heated by submerging red-hot stones into the bath in which we dip our body and stay as long as we can, adding more hot stones when the water gets cold. This is also a popular curative method for body pains and is used throughout the country. Evening stroll around Paro town.

Food
Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Accomodation
Hotel( Hotel Golden Paddy field / Penchu Boutique / Simillar)
Elevation
2200
Day 3 : Paro :Departure/End of the Tour

After Breakfast Transfer to airport for your departure flight. Our tour staff will bid you farewell at
the airport.

Food
Breakfast

What Is Included ?

  •  Property: 3-star Premium Hotels (Certified by DOT)
  •  Meal: AP (Buffet Set-Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
  •  Pick and Drop: Paro International Airport.
  •  Transportation(s) for entire Bhutan Trip as per the Itinerary.
  •  Guide: English speaking. (Certified by DOT)
  •  SDF (Sustainable Development fee/USD100 per head per night) for 4 nights in
  • Bhutan.
  •  Travel Insurance (Mandatory)
  •  Mineral water-Day time (Complimentary)
  •  Permit process and arrangement of stay in Bhutan
  •  Entry Tickets/Fees to Temple, museum, monument etc as per the itinerary
  •  One Time-Visa Fee (USD40)

What Is Excluded?

  • International Air Fare
  • Any kind of personal expenses /Extra meals
  • Tea, snacks/any kinds of drinks.
  •  Bank charges for payment transfer
  •  Gratuities to Guides, Drivers, Hotel staffs.
  •  Any extra transportations charges for day excursion which is not mentioned in
  • the itinerary.
  •  Outdoor activities (Rafting, Cycling, Fishing etc.)
  • Anything not specifically mentioned under the head “Cost Inclusions”.
  •  Air Fare.

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