Mystical Bhutan: Land of the Thunder Dragon (4N 5D)
Thimpu, Punakha, Gangtey, Paro
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Duration
5 Days
Tour Type
City trips
Group Size
50 persons
Location
Bhutan
Overview
4 Nights 5 Days Bhutan Itinerary
Overview
Destinations Covered: Thimpu, Paro
Day-Wise Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Paro – Transfer to Thimpu
Meet and greet at Paro International Airport.
Scenic drive to Thimpu (approximately 1.5 hours).
Check in at your hotel and enjoy a leisurely evening exploring the city.
Overnight stay: Thimpu
Day 2: Half-Day Thimpu City Tour
Breakfast at the hotel.
Visit major attractions, including:
Buddha Dordenma Statue: A massive Shakyamuni Buddha statue overlooking the valley.
Tashichho Dzong: The administrative and monastic center of Bhutan.
Memorial Chorten: A sacred stupa dedicated to world peace.
Afternoon at leisure or optional activities.
Overnight stay: Thimpu
Day 3: Thimpu to Paro
Breakfast at the hotel.
Drive back to Paro, a scenic journey through mountain landscapes.
Hike to Tiger’s Nest Monastery (Optional)
Check in at the hotel and rest for the evening.
Overnight stay: Paro
Day 4: Half-Day Paro City Tour
Breakfast at the hotel.
Visit top attractions, including:
Rinpung Dzong: A historic fortress with intricate architecture.
National Museum of Bhutan: Showcasing the country's rich heritage.
Free time to explore Paro Town for souvenirs or relaxation.
Overnight stay: Paro
Day 5: Departure from Paro
Breakfast at the hotel.
Transfer to Paro International Airport for your onward journey.
Inclusions:
3-star hotel accommodation with breakfast
Airport pick-up and drop-off
Tour guide
Half-day city tours in Thimpu and Paro.
Exclusions:
Airfare
Visa fees
Personal expenses
Travel Insurance
Lunch, dinner, and other unspecified costs
Additional Information
All tours will be conducted with an experienced guide.
Ensure your travel documents, including visas and travel insurance, are arranged in advance.
Carry appropriate clothing for varying temperatures.
This itinerary offers a mix of cultural exploration, nature walks, and stunning vistas to ensure a memorable trip to Bhutan.
Included/Excluded
3-star hotel accommodation with breakfast
Airport pick-up and drop-off
Tour guide
Half-day city tours in Thimpu and Paro.
Airfare
Visa fees
Personal expenses
Travel insurance
Lunch, dinner, and other unspecified costs
Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival in Paro– Transfer to Thimpu
Day 1
Arrival in Paro– Transfer to Thimpu
Meet and greet at Paro International Airport.
Scenic drive to Thimpu
(approximately 1.5 hours).
Check in at your hotel and enjoy a leisurely evening exploring the city.
Overnight stay: Thimpu
Day 2
Half-Day Thimpu City Tour
Day 2
Half-Day Thimpu City Tour
Visit major attractions, including:
Buddha Dordenma Statue: A massive Shakyamuni Buddha statue overlooking the valley.
Tashichho Dzong: The administrative and monastic center of Bhutan.
Memorial Chorten: A sacred stupa dedicated to world peace.
Afternoon at leisure or optional activities.
Overnight stay: Thimpu
Day 3z
Thimpu to Paro
Day 3z
Thimpu to Paro
Breakfast at the hotel.
Drive back to Paro, a scenic journey through mountain landscapes.
Hike to Tiger’s Nest Monastery (Optional)
Check in at the hotel and rest for the evening.
Overnight stay: Paro
Day 4
Half-Day Paro City Tour
Day 4
Half-Day Paro City Tour
Visit top attractions, including:
Rinpung Dzong: A historic fortress with intricate architecture.
National Museum of Bhutan: Showcasing the country's rich heritage.
Free time to explore Paro Town for souvenirs or relaxation.
Overnight stay: Paro
Day 5
Departure from Paro
Day 5
Departure from Paro
Transfer to Paro International Airport for your onward journey.
Travel Styles
Cultural
Nature & Adventure
Independent
Activities
Festival & Events
Special Interest
Facilities
Wifi
FAQs
1. What is included in the package?
Answer:
The package includes:
Accommodation in 3-star hotels with breakfast.
Airport pick-up and drop-off services.
A knowledgeable tour guide for the entire trip.
Half-day city tours in Thimpu and Paro.
2. What is excluded from the package?
Answer:
Exclusions are:
Airfare
Visa fees
Travel Insurance
Lunch, dinner, and other meals not specified in the itinerary
Personal expenses such as souvenirs, tips, and extra activities
3. Do I need a visa to visit Bhutan?
Answer:
Yes, most visitors require a visa to enter Bhutan. Visa processing is arranged through a licensed Bhutanese tour operator or their partners abroad. The visa fee is not included in the package.
4. What is the best time to visit Bhutan for this tour?
Answer:
The best times to visit Bhutan are during spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November), as the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing and hiking.
5. Are flights to Bhutan included in the package?
Answer:
No, airfare is not included. You need to book flights to Paro International Airport separately. Druk Air and Bhutan Airlines are the two main airlines serving Bhutan.
6. How physically demanding is this tour?
Answer:
This tour is moderately demanding. Activities like the hike to Tiger’s Nest Monastery and some optional treks require good physical fitness. However, most city tours and sightseeing activities are suitable for all age groups.
7. What kind of accommodation will be provided?
Answer:
You will stay in comfortable 3-star hotels that offer essential amenities and daily breakfast. Upgrades to higher-category hotels can be arranged upon request at an additional cost.
8. Is it safe to travel to Bhutan?
Answer:
Yes, Bhutan is considered one of the safest travel destinations. It has low crime rates, friendly locals, and a peaceful environment. However, ensure you have travel insurance for any unforeseen situations.
9. Can dietary restrictions or special meals be accommodated?
Answer:
Yes, most hotels and restaurants in Bhutan can accommodate dietary restrictions with prior notice. Inform the tour operator in advance about any special meal requirements.
10. How do I prepare for the Tiger’s Nest Monastery hike?
Answer:
The Tiger’s Nest hike takes about 4–5 hours round trip. To prepare:
Wear comfortable hiking shoes.
Carry water, light snacks, and sunscreen.
Dress in layers as the weather can vary.
Consider using a walking stick for support.
What's Nearby
Education
Royal Thimphu College (780m)
Education institution
Health
JIgme Dorji Wangchuck National Referral Hospital (290m)
Most important hospital in Bhutan.
Transportation
Bicycle Rentals (50m)
The hotel offers bicycle rentals for guests who wish to explore Thimphu at their own pace.
Tour Location
Thimpu, Punakha, Gangtey, Paro
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