MYSTICAL BHUTAN

Arrive at Paro airport and you will be greeted warmly by your representative, who will honor you with a Khadar in keeping with local customs.
Transfer to Thimphu, the Capital City of Bhutan.
Make a stop at Tachog Lhakhang on your way to appreciate its historical and spiritual significance. Tachog Lhakhang, also known as the “Temple of the Hill of the Excellent Horse,” is a historic and sacred site located along the Paro-Thimphu highway.
Check into your hotel and relax or stroll through Thimphu town.

Overnight: Thimphu
(Cholay Khangzang/ Ugyen Hotel/ Hotel Migmar/ Peaceful Resort)

After breakfast, enjoy a morning excursion to Buddha Dhordenma Statue located on top of a hill overlooking Thimphu valley. The next stop is the National Memorial Chorten, a must-visit site.” This landmark was originally envisioned by Bhutan’s third king, His Majesty Jigme Dorji Wangchuck, to commemorate world peace and prosperity. Then visit Institute for Zorig Chusum, commonly known as the Painting School, this
institute offers a six-year course on the 13 traditional arts and crafts of Bhutan. After lunch, drive to Punakha via Dochula Pass, known for its stunning views of the Himalayas.
Check into your hotel and relax or stroll around the Khuruthang town. Overnight: Punakha
(Hotel Lobesa/ Punatsangchu Cottage/ White Dragon/ Punakha Boutique)

Check out from the hotel. Visit Punakha Dzong, which was built in 1637 by Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal and has played a prominent role in the civil and religious life of the kingdom. Enjoy a brief 10-minute stroll to the longest suspension bridge of Bhutan. Then, visit Chhimi Lhakhang, a temple dedicated to the "Divine Madman", an eccentric monk from the 16th century famous for many of his amusing, Rabelaisian folklore stories.
After lunch, proceed towards Paro.
Stop near chu zom- two river meeting together, visit iron bridge, the National Museum, which houses a collection of ancient Bhutanese art and artifacts, weapons, coins, stamps, and a small natural history collection. Next, make your way to Paro Rinpung Dzong- the Fortress on a Heap of Jewels. Evening spends your time in Paro Market.

Overnight: Paro
(Hotel Namsay Choling/ Hotel Center Point/
Hotel Gakyidaina/ Hotel Ratna Vara/ Gonju Boutique)

After breakfast, your guide will meet you and drive you to Ramthangkha for the hike to Taktsang Monastery, also known as Tiger’s Nest, perched on a cliff face over 3,000 meters above sea level, this iconic monastery is one of the most venerated and sacred Buddhist sites in the world.
Start your hike through a serene pine forest adorned with colorful prayer flags. Pause at the Taktsang Café, located halfway up the trail. Upon reaching the monastery, explore its sacred interiors, including the meditation caves where Guru Rinpoche is said to have meditated. Take time to soak in the panoramic views of the Paro Valley.
Return to the hotel and relax.

Overnight: Paro
(Hotel Namsay Choling/ Hotel Center Point/
Hotel Gakyidaina/ Hotel Ratna Vara/ Gonju Boutique)

Early breakfast will be served at the hotel, followed by a drive to the airport to catch the flight to your next destination and bid farewell to Bhutan.