The flight to Paro is one of the most spectacular mountain flights in the world, with a constantly changing panorama of some of the highest mountains on earth. Our Bhutan Lhakthong Adventure representative will meet you at Paro airport. After lunch enjoy afternoon sightseeing around Paro, including a visit to the National Museum, Ta Dzong. This museum houses many religious relics, works of art and handicrafts offering a great orientation into Bhutan’s historical and cultural past. Next, visit the RimpongDzong to see the painting of the great saint Milarepa, considered as the master of meditation by the Bhutanese and believed to have attained enlightenment in a lifetime. Dzong’s are large monasteries and district administrative centers, which were once strategic forts. Afterwards walk to the beautiful cantilever wooden bridge still in use.
Day 01: Arrive Paro
Day 02: Paro
Day 03: Paro – Jele Dzong (5hr)
Day 04: Jele Dzong – Jangchulakha (4hrs)
Day 05: Jangchulakha – J’langtsho (6hrs)
Day 06: Jimilangtsho – Simkota (7hrs)
Day 07: Simkota – Thimphu (6hrs)
Day 08: Thimphu
Day 09: Thimphu- Punakha
Day 10: Punakha – Paro
Day 11: Depart Paro
The combination of the archaeology, the food and wine experiences, the swimming and the generally relaxed atmosphere made for a very enjoyable tour. There was a high attention to detail. Our main tour guide was very enthusiastic and highly qualified. Excellent.
Bhutan, a Buddhist kingdom on the Himalayas’ eastern edge, is known for its monasteries, fortresses (or dzongs) and dramatic landscapes that range from subtropical plains to steep mountains and valleys.
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