Western Bhutan Cultural Tour

Through 7 days cultural tour in western Bhutan, explore the music, dance, handicrafts, arts and architectures of the country and partake in local festivals and functions to know more about the culture and tradition of Bhutan. The tradition of fine arts is still alive and aesthetically beautiful. Get around the city of Paro, Thimpu and other major cities to explore these unparalleled beauty displayed in the houses, fortresses, monasteries, monuments and shrines.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Paro Airport

Pass By: Paro Airport Bird's Eye View Point, Paro Bhutan
Our representative will pick you up and transfer you to your Hotel in Paro.

Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Hotel in Paro.

Day 2: Paro Sightseeing Tour

Stop At: Drukgyel Dzong, Paro 11001 Bhutan
After breakfast, you will start your Paro Sightseeing tour. First stop on the tour is Drugyel Dzong, the ruined victorious fortress of the Drukpas.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Paro Taktsang (Tiger’s Nest), Taktsang Trail, Paro 11001 Bhutan
On the way back, you will get to see the view of Takstang Monsatery.
Duration: 30 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at a Hotel in Paro.

Day 3: Day tour of Thimpu

Stop At: National Library & Archives of Bhutan, PO Box 185, Pedzoe Lam, Thimphu, Bhutan
After the breakfast drive to Thimphu city tour, morning visit National Library.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Jungshi handmade paper factory, Thimphu, Bhutan
After visiting, you will drive towards paper factory of Bhutan.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Thimphu Chorten (Memorial Chorten), Thimphu Bhutan
After visiting, paper factory you will visit Memorial Chorten, the stupa was built in memory of Third King of Bhutan.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Zilukha Nunnery View Point, Gaden Lam, Thimphu, Bhutan
Next on the tour is Zilukha Nunnery.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Dechen Phodrang Monastery, Thimphu, Bhutan
After lunch, you will visit Dechenphodrang Monastery.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Thimphu Dzongkhag Administration, Chhogyal Lam, Thimphu, Bhutan
And last on the tour is visit to the Thimphu Dzong. The Dzong can be visited after 5pm in summer and 4pm winter.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Hotel in Thimphu.

Day 4: Drive to Punakha/Wangdiphodrang

Stop At: Punakha Dzong, Punakha 13001 Bhutan
Today, after breakfast, you will visit Punakha Dzong.

Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Hotel in Punakha.

Day 5: Drive to Chuzomsa

Stop At: Chuzom Haa Highway market place, Chuzom-haa Hwy, Bhutan
After an early breakfast, you will drive to Chuzomsa. There you will visit newly built 47m long bride.
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at a Hotel in Chuzomsa.

Day 6: Drive back to Paro and hike to Tiger's nest monastery

Stop At: Paro Taktsang (Tiger’s Nest), Taktsang Trail, Paro 11001 Bhutan
Today, after breakfast, you will drive back to Paro and hike to Tiger's nest monastery.
Duration: 4 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at a Hotel in Paro.

Day 7: Departure Day

Pass By: Paro International Airport, Airport Road Paro, Paro 12001, Bhutan
Today, after breakfast, you will drive to Paro Airport and fly back to your home country.

Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.