After an unforgettable flight giving you an adrenaline rush as you see views of Mount Everest, Kanchenjunga and other famous Himalayan peaks, including the sacred Jomolhari and Mount Jichu Drake, you will land at Paro International Airport. The landing at Paro is considered as one of the most challenging will also be an enthralling experience. At the airport, you will be received by representatives of our company who will escort you to a hotel. After lunch at hotel, you will be driven to Thimphu.

After arriving Thimphu, visit Memorial Chorten a prominent landmark and religious monument dedicated to the Late Third King of Bhutan Jigme Dorji Wangchuck. It's a hub of religious activities where locals gather for prayers and circumambulation. Drive to visit Tashichho Dzong, the impressive fortress-monastery that serves as the seat of Bhutanese government and houses the throne room and offices of the king. Admire its traditional Bhutanese architecture and peaceful surroundings.

Overnight at the hotel.

After breakfast, deive to Punakha. Enroute Dochula Pass, located at an altitude of 3,100 meters. Enjoy panoramic views of the eastern Himalayas, weather permitting. Take time to explore the Druk Wangyal Lhakhang and the 108 stupas. Continue drive to Punakha and visit Chimi Lhakhang, also known as the Fertility Temple, dedicated to Drukpa Kunley, the Divine Madman. It's a short detour from the main road and involves a pleasant walk through rice paddies.

After lunch, visit Punakha Dzong (Fortress) built in 1637 by Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal has played a prominent role in the civil and religious life of the Kingdom. It is ancient capital of Bhutan and one of the most majestic dzongs in the country. Admire its stunning architecture, intricate woodwork, and beautiful location at the confluence of the Pho Chhu (father) and Mo Chhu (mother) rivers. Drive to Sangchhen Dorji Lhuendrup Lhakhang Nunnery which is perched on a ridge amid pine trees and overlooking valleys of Punakha and Wangduephodrang, gleams the magnificent structures of Sangchhen Dorji Lhuendrup Lhakhang(Temple). Interact with the nuns and they love to speak English with visitors and learn about the ways of the world.

Overnight at the hotel.

After breakfast, as you travel towards Paro, pass through Dochula Pass again, enjoying the panoramic views of the Himalayas and the 108 stupas. Have coffee or tea with light snacks. Enroute visit Simtokha Dzong. It was built in 1629 by Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal. Simtokha Dzong stands as a testament to Bhutan’s rich cultural heritage and religious traditions, offering visitors a glimpse into the country’s history and architectural prowess. It continues to play a vital role in both religious and educational spheres, making it a significant site to visit in Bhutan.

After lunch in Thimphu, continue your drive towards Paro. Enroute Tamchog Lhakhang. It was built in the 15th century by the Tibetan saint Thangtong Gyalpo, known for constructing iron chain bridges across Bhutan and Tibet. The lhakhang is dedicated to Guru Padmasambhava (Guru Rinpoche), the patron saint of Bhutan. The main attraction of Tamchhog Lhakhang is the iron chain bridge located nearby, which was also constructed by Thangtong Gyalpo. The bridge spans the Paro Chhu (river) and is an impressive example of medieval engineering in Bhutan.

Overnight at the hotel.

Paro, located in western Bhutan, is a picturesque valley known for its rich cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and historical landmarks.

After breakfast, visit Kyichu Lhakhang built in 7th century by the Tibetan Emperor Songtsen Goenpo and it holds immense historical and religious significance as one of the oldest temples in Bhutan and a major pilgrimage site. A short drive from there will take you to the ruins of Drugyel Dzong (castle of the victorious drukpa). The dzong was built in 1649 by Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal, the founder and unifier of Bhutan, to commemorate victory over Tibetan invaders. Drukgyal Dzong is considered a symbol of Bhutanese resilience and independence, commemorating historic victories and the unification of Bhutan. it offers stunning views of Mount Jomolhari on a clear day.

After lunch, visit Paro Dzong (Rinpung Dzong) built in 1644 by Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal, it serves both as a religious and administrative center. Then visit National Museum Situated above Paro Dzong on a hilltop. Houses a rich collection of Bhutanese art, artifacts, weapons, textiles, and thangkas (religious paintings). Offers panoramic views of Paro valley from its strategic location.

Overnight at the hotel.

Taktshang Monastery, also known as Tiger’s Nest Monastery, is a legendary and iconic site in Bhutan, renowned for its spiritual significance and breathtaking location.

One of Bhutan’s holiest shrines and an amazing structure that crosses all boundaries of architectural masterpiece, Taktsang (Tiger’s Nest) Monastery is perched some 1000m/3000ft on a cliff overlooking a valley. It is said that the legendary Indian saint, Guru Padma Sambhava, flew from Tibet on the back of a tigress to tame five demons, who were opposing the spread of Buddhism in Bhutan in 746 AD.  Taktshang Monastery is the ultimate pilgrim site for all Buddhist especially in Bhutan.

The hike to the monastery takes about 5hours (up and down), and follows an ancient path marked by river powered prayer wheels.

Lunch at cafeteria and towards evening, visit Kyichu Lhakhang built in the 7th century by the Tibetan Emperor Songtsen Gampo, Kyichu Lhakhang is considered one of the oldest temples in Bhutan. It is said to be one of the 108 temples built by him to subdue a demoness that was causing obstacles in the spread of Buddhism in the region. Kyichu Lhakhang in Paro and Jambay Lhakhang in Bumthang are said to be two temples of the 108 temples built by Songsen Goempo over the Himalayan area. Drive back to Paro town and allows yourself to experience the cultural richness and scenic beauty of this Bhutanese town.

Overnight at the hotel.

After early breakfast, our representatives will bid farewell to your onward destination.