A Glimpse of Bhutan Tour
Duration : 2 Nights / 3 Days
Destination Covered : Paro, Thimphu
Tour Activities : Adventure, Adventure Sports
Tour Themes : Adventure Tours, Wildlife, Water Sports, Hill Stations & Valleys, Religious & Pilgrimage, Spa / Wellness, Festive & Events, Culture & Heritage, Family & Group Tours, Luxury Tours, Winter Tours, Affordable & Budget Tours, Honeymoon & Romantic Tours, Architecture & Gardens, Monuments & Historical Places, Women Friendly Tours
12800
Per Person
* Mentioned prices may vary depending upon date of travel, hotel availability, surge pricing and seasonal rush.
Paro and Thimphu Tour Overview
Flight ticket
Any drinks in tourist standard restaurant or hotel.
Personal expenses
Tips for the guide and diver.
Paro and Thimphu Tour Itinerary
Day 1
The National Textile Museum which is a good place to see the art of traditional weaving being kept alive and preserved through exhibition and has a good collection of old textiles which are rich in colors and designs. You will also see people weaving with intricate designs.
The folk heritage museum, an outdoor museum that gives an insight into rural life.
The School of Traditional Painting of Arts and Crafts where students undertake a six-year course on the 13 traditional arts and crafts of Bhutan.
Centenary Farmers’ market where farmers would be selling their wide range of farm produces (vegetables from farms and wild ferns or bamboo shoots collected from forest, flour, rice, roasted rice, rice flakes, spices, yams both cultivated and wild ones collected from forests, fruits, etc) and livestock products (mainly cheese and butter). Free interaction with people from town as well as from villages come to this weekend market. Weekend market is from Thursday-Sunday( 4 days).
Tashichhoe Dzong, a fortress of the glorious religion. It was built in 1641 by Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyel and was reconstructed into present structure by the late King, His majesty Jigme Dorji Wangchuck in the year 1962-1969.It houses the secretariat building, the throne room and the office of the king, and the central monk body.
Watch Archery match : Bhutan’s national game
Craft Bazaar –A one stop place to witness Bhutanese culture and buy Bhutan made art and craft product. The Bazaar in its 80 stalls covers all aspects of the traditional arts and crafts of Bhutan. At this Bazaar craftsmen and artisans from across the country display and sell their handicrafts. And also visit other handicraft stores.Â
In the evening you may visit local handicraft stores.
Overnight at a hotel in Thimphu.
Day 2
After breakfast, drive to Paro which takes about an hour and hike up to Taktsang Monastery, also known as ‘Tiger’s Nest’. The climb up to the viewpoint will take around 1 ½ hours and from there you will enjoy a spectacular view of the monastery clinging to the side of the cliff. Stop for refreshment at the View Point Cafeteria.Then walk further up to the monastery which will take about 1 hour. It is said that in the 8th century Guru Rinpoche flew on the back of a tigress from eastern Bhutan to this place and meditated in a cave here for 3 months. The principal Lhakhang (monastery) of the present monastic complex dates from 1692. Taktsang was damaged severely by fire in 1998 but has now been fully restored to its former glory.After visiting the monastery, walk back down to the road on the way stop for lunch at the view point cafeteria and then walk further down to the road point. Then drive back to hotel. On the way, visit Kichu temple,one of the 108 temples built in the 7th century by the Tibetan King Songsten Gampo. The story goes that a giant demon lay across the whole area of Tibet and the Himalayas and was preventing the spread of Buddhism. To overcome her, King Songtsen Gampo decided to build 108 temples, which would be placed on all the points of her body. Kyichu temple is one of the 108 temples.
In the evening relax and overnight at a hotel in Paro.
Day 3
More Details about Paro and Thimphu Tour
Inclusions
- CP (Room + Breakfast)
- Hotel
- Sightseeing
- Transfers
- Pickup-Drop
- Private Cab
- Private Guide
- Sim Card
- Accommodation
- Mineral Water
- Visa Services
- Veg & Non Veg Meals
Exclusions
- Flight ticket
- Any drinks in tourist standard restaurant or hotel.
- Personal expenses
- Tips for the guide and diver.
Payments Terms
- - Before 31 days : 5% cancellation charges
- - Between 21 - 30 days : 20% cancellation charges from only land package
- - Between 10 - 20 days : 50% cancellation charges from only land package
- - Less than 9 days : 100% cancellation charges from only land package
- Note: The group can be postponed to avoid any cancellation charges. No charges if postpone the group to next any date within one year.
- There is no cancellation charges for the Government Royalty. It will be full refunded prior to any number of days or no show.
Price & Rates
| No of pax | Age Limit | Price per pax (Rs) |
|---|---|---|
| No of pax Adult | Age Limit Above 12 years | Price per pax (Rs) INR 12800 / Adult ( With Tax ) |
Accommodation
| City | Hotel Name | Star Rating |
|---|---|---|
| City Thimphu | Hotel Name Mantra Home | Star Rating 3 |
| City Paro | Hotel Name Pema Yangchen | Star Rating 3 |
| City Paro | Hotel Name Na | Star Rating 3 |
Cancellation & Refund Policy
- * Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount.
- * Retention Amount varies as per the number of days left before your package start date.
- * Refund will be made within 15 working days from the date of receipt of the cancellation.
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