Little Tour Bhutan from Paro 3 Nights 4 Days

Little Tour Bhutan

Destinations Covered: Paro – Thimphu
4 Days / 3 Nights

Experience the cultural charm of Bhutan on this short escape covering Paro and Thimphu. Discover ancient monasteries, towering Buddha statues, historic dzongs, and vibrant local markets while soaking in Himalayan serenity. Ideal for travelers seeking a quick yet immersive taste of the Kingdom of Happiness.

Itinerary Details

Day 01: Paro Airport to Thimphu (55 Kms/ 1.5 hrs)

Meet & greet on arrival at Paro Airport and transfer to Thimphu 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.

Day 02: Thimphu Sightseeing to Paro (55 Kms/ 1.5 hrs)

After breakfast visit the Kuenselphodrang (Buddha Dordenma). It is located at a short drive from Thimphu City Centre, Kuenselphodrang offers a good overview of the Thimphu valley. The largest statue of Buddha in the country sits here which houses over one hundred thousand smaller Buddha statues. Then visit the National Memorial Chorten built in the memory of the Third King of Bhutan and visit the Folk Heritage Museum. Afternoon transfer to Paro. On the way visit the Tamchog Lhakhang. It was built in the 13th century by Thangthong Gyalpo who is also known as the Iron bridge builder. Situated on a hill top, we have to cross an ancient style bridge to reach the temple. On arrival check in at the hotel. In the evening stroll around the local market shopping for souvenirs. Overnight stay at Paro.

Day 03: Paro Sightseeing

After breakfast start full day sightseeing covering Ta Dzong – Originally built as a watchtower, it is now the National Museum of Bhutan with an excellent collection of Bhutanese antiquities, Rinpung Dzong – consecrated in 1645 by Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal on the site of smaller fort. During the 17th & 18th centuries it served as a bastion against invasion from the north. Currently, it is the administrative seat of Paro district, and also houses the state monastic community of about 200 members. Afternoon, visit the Drukgyel Dzong – Built in 1647 to commemorate the victory over an invasion from Tibet, the dzong was however destroyed by accidental fire in 1951. It was preserved in ruins as a heritage site. A full reconstruction of the Dzong was started in 2016. On a clear day experience a beautiful view of Mt. Jhomolhari from here. Then visit the Kichu Lhakhang, one of the oldest Buddhist temples in Bhutan built in 659 AD by the Tibetan King Songtsen Gembo. This is the second of the two temples built in a single day to hold down the giant demoness who was preventing the spread of Buddhism. In the evening, explore the Paro Town. Overnight stay at Paro.

Day 04: Paro Hotel - Paro Airport

After breakfast check out from hotel and drive to Paro Airport for your onward journey.

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