Your Short 4 Days Tour in Bhutan

DAY 1: PARO ARRIVAL AND THIMPHU EXPLORATION

Embark on your journey as you touch down at Paro International Airport, greeted by the awe-inspiring scenery of the Himalayan Region during your flight with either Druk Air or Bhutan Airlines. The tour staff extends a warm welcome, leading you to a delightful lunch in the heart of Paro. Following this, commence your exploration with a scenic drive to Thimphu.

• En route to Thimphu, pause for a photo session at the picturesque Tachogang Lhakhang Bridge.
• In the afternoon, visit the colossal Buddha Dordenma, an imposing statue of Shakyamuni Buddha commanding panoramic views of Thimphu Valley.
• Immerse yourself in the rich history of Bhutan at the Heritage Museum, housed in a 300-year-old building.
• Conclude the day with a visit to Tashichho Dzong, a venerable Buddhist Monastery and fortress built in 1216 by Lama Gyalwa Lhanapa.

DAY 2: THIMPHU TO PUNAKHA AND BACK

After a fulfilling breakfast, commence the day with a visit to the Memorial Chorten, dedicated to the late Druk Gyalpo, Jigme Dorji Wangchuck. Move on to the Takin Zoo to encounter Bhutan's national animal, the peculiar-looking Takin. Subsequently, embark on a scenic drive to Punakha:

• Traverse the Dochula Pass at 3,100 meters, reveling in a breathtaking panorama of snow-capped peaks.
• Explore the historical Punakha Dzong, an architectural marvel constructed in 1637 by the first Rinpoche Ngawang Namgyal.
• Cross the charming Cantilever Bridge, offering a delightful view of the Po Chhu River surroundings.
• Journey to Chimi Lhakhang, a temple dedicated to Drukpa Kunley, the divine madman, and a pilgrimage site for infertile couples.

DAY 3: THIMPHU TO PARO - TAKTSANG MONASTERY EXPEDITION

Embark on a scenic drive from Thimphu to the base of Taktsang Monastery, followed by a two-and-a-half-hour hike through pine and rhododendron groves. The monastery, perched almost 3000 meters above sea level, is steeped in legend, believed to be the meditation site of Guru Rinpoche, who flew here on the back of a tigress. Return to Paro and explore the charming streets at your leisure.

DAY 4: FAREWELL TO BHUTAN

As your enriching tour concludes, we extend our gratitude and bid you farewell, escorting you to the International Airport for your onward flight to your next destination.