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Bhutan Glimpse: Paro & Thimphu Express
Quick Himalayan getaway covering Thimphu's Buddha Point and Tashichho Dzong with Paro Taktsang Tiger's Nest hike.
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Classic Bhutan Cultural Discovery
The classic 5-day Bhutan triangle: Thimphu capital, Dochula Pass, subtropical Punakha Dzong, and Paro Tiger's Nest.
Destination
📍 Bhutan
Duration
⏱️ 5 Days / 4 Nights
Starting Price
Starting From ₹24,999 Onwards
Best Time To Visit
🗓️ September to May
Assigned Vehicle
🚘 Toyota Innova / Hyundai Tucson
About This Tour
The definitive Bhutan introduction itinerary. Cross the dramatic Dochula Pass into the warm, fertile Punakha valley to explore the Palace of Great Happiness (Punakha Dzong) and the longest suspension bridge, then return to Paro for the unforgettable Tiger's Nest hike.
Places Covered
📍 Thimphu 📍 Dochula Pass 📍 Punakha Dzong 📍 Punakha Suspension Bridge 📍 Chimi Lhakhang 📍 Paro Taktsang 📍 Buddha Dordenma
Day-Wise Itinerary
Day 1
Paro Arrival & Thimphu Sightseeing
Arrive in Paro and drive to Thimphu. Visit Buddha Dordenma and Tashichho Dzong.
Route / Stops: Paro → Thimphu
Overnight: Thimphu
Day 2
Thimphu to Punakha via Dochula Pass (3,100 m)
Scenic drive over Dochula Pass with views of 108 chortens and Himalayan peaks. Descend into Punakha valley. Hike through paddy fields to Chimi Lhakhang (Fertility Temple).
Route / Stops: Thimphu → Dochula Pass → Punakha (75 km / 3 hrs)
Overnight: Punakha
Day 3
Punakha Dzong & Transfer to Paro
Visit the majestic Punakha Dzong at the confluence of Pho Chhu & Mo Chhu rivers. Walk across the 160m Punakha Suspension Bridge. Afternoon scenic drive back to Paro Valley.
Route / Stops: Punakha → Dochula → Paro (125 km / 4 hrs)
Overnight: Paro
Day 4
Sacred Paro Taktsang (Tiger's Nest) Hike
Trek up to Tiger's Nest monastery perched on the granite cliff. Evening visit to Kyichu Lhakhang and Paro handicraft market.
Route / Stops: Paro Valley
Overnight: Paro
Day 5
Paro Departure
Transfer to Paro Airport for your onward flight.
Route / Stops: Paro → Airport
Overnight: Departure
Package Inclusions & Exclusions
✓ Included in Package
- Private Dedicated AC Vehicle
- Experienced Mountain Chauffeur
- Dochula & Punakha Route Permits
- Fuel, Tolls & Airport Transfers
✕ Package Excludes
- Airfare
- Hotels
- SDF Fees
- Entry Tickets
Transport, Vehicle & Permit Notes
🚘 Assigned Vehicle: Toyota Innova / Hyundai Tucson
📋 Important Notes & Permits: Punakha is at a lower altitude (1,200 m) with warmer climate and lush orange & banana trees.
👥 Ideal For: Couples, Families, First-time Visitors
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