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Short on time but hungry for magic? This is your express ticket to happiness. We strip away the long drives and focus on the twin jewels: Thimphu and Paro. Witness the giant Buddha Dordenma, explore the ancient fortresses, and shop for exquisite local crafts. A perfect 7-day introduction to the Himalayan Kingdom.
Fly into Paro International Airport, one of the most spectacular landings in the world, flanked by high peaks. Your host receives you at the exit. We drive immediately to the capital, Thimphu (1 hour). Check into your resort and acclimatize to the clean mountain air.
Overnight: Thimphu
A relaxed start. Visit the National Textile Museum to see the intricate art of Bhutanese weaving. Proceed to the Folk Heritage Museum for a glimpse into rural life. In the evening, visit the Tashichho Dzong, watching the flag-lowering ceremony in the courtyard of the King’s office.
Overnight: Thimphu
We drive north of Thimphu to the edge of the Jigme Dorji National Park. Hike up to the Cheri Monastery (1-hour gentle walk), the first monastery established by Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal. It is a place of retreat and absolute silence. Picnic lunch by the river before returning to the city.
Overnight: Thimphu
We drive up to Chele La Pass (13,000 ft), the highest motorable point in Bhutan. On a clear day, you can see Mt. Jomolhari and the Haa Valley. The pass is adorned with thousands of fluttering prayer flags. Return to Paro for a leisure evening.
Overnight: Paro
For the active: The hike to Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest).
For the relaxed: A visit to Kyichu Lhakhang, one of the oldest and most sacred temples in the kingdom (7th century), followed by a traditional Hot Stone Bath to unwind.
Overnight: Paro
Transfer to Paro Airport for your flight back. You leave with the calm of the dragon.
Accommodation: Stay in hygienic and sanitized rooms on Double/Triple sharing basis in the hotels mentioned (or similar category).
Meals: Daily Breakfast at the hotel (unless a different Meal Plan like MAP/AP is specified in the package).
Transport: Exclusive private vehicle for:
Pick-up and Drop-off at Airport/Railway Station.
Sightseeing as per the final itinerary only.
Note: Vehicle is provided on a Point-to-Point basis and is not at disposal.
Driver & Road Expenses: Driver&rsquos allowance, fuel charges, toll taxes, state taxes, and parking fees.
Permits: Inner Line Permits (ILP) or entry fees where explicitly mentioned in the itinerary.
Support: 24/7 On-Trip remote assistance from the TourDeWorld operations team.
Taxes: All currently applicable hotel taxes.
GST if not mentioned in the rates
All personal expenses like tips, laundry, telephone calls/fax, alcoholic beverages, camera/video camera fees at monuments, medical expenses, airport departure tax etc.
Anything not mentioned under Package Inclusions.
Entrance fees at all monuments and sightseeing spots
Cost incidental to any change in the itinerary/stay on account of flight cancellation due to bad weather, ill health, and roadblocks and/or any factors beyond control.
Airfare if not mentioned in the itinerary
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