


Thimphu
Overview
- Discover Bhutan’s cultural heartland with a journey through Thimphu and Paro. Explore Thimphu’s vibrant blend of tradition and modernity, visiting landmarks like Tashichho Dzong and Memorial Chorten. In Paro, hike to the iconic cliffside Taktsang Monastery and explore the National Museum, enjoying a memorable mix of heritage, spirituality, and scenic beauty.
Trip Highlights
- Arrival at Thimphu
- Thimphu Local Sightseeing
- Thimphu - Paro - Thimphu || 100 kms || 3-4 hrs ||
- Departure from Thimphu
Itinerary
Meet & Greet on arrival at Paro Airport and transfer to Thimphu (7,710 ft.) the capital city of Bhutan. On arrival check in at the hotel. In the evening, you may choose to relax at the hotel or take a leisure walk around the Thimphu City. Overnight stay at Thimphu.
Begin your day in Thimphu by visiting Kuenselphodrang, home to Bhutan’s largest Buddha statue with panoramic valley views. Explore the National Memorial Chorten, Folk Heritage Museum, Sangaygang View Point, and Takin Preserve. Visit Changangkha Lhakhang for blessings and conclude with Tashichho Dzong, the seat of Bhutan’s government and monastic body.
After breakfast, drive to Paro and explore Ta Dzong, home to Bhutan’s National Museum. Visit the historic Rinpung Dzong and stroll through Paro Town. Later, see Kyichhu Lhakhang, the ruins of Drukgyel Dzong, and enjoy views of the iconic Taktshang Monastery and Paro Airport. Return to Thimphu.
After breakfast check-out from hotel and take the departure transfers to Paro Airport for your onward journey with beautiful memories.