You will be greeted by your expert Tour guide. He will take over the immigration process and smoothly get it processed to bring you inside Bhutan.Overnight stay in a hotel in Phuntsholing.
Phuntsoling toThimphu:-
On the way to Thimphu, You will cross the iron chain Bridge might look frightening at first, but once you start crossing it, it becomes very fun-This will be just be a small break to familiarize you with the weather outside. Overnight stay in a hotel in Thimphu
Sangaygang:-
We will drive further up toSangaygang to enjoy the bird’s eye view of Thimphu valley. BBS Tower AKA Sangaygang which is located North West of the Thimphu Valley is the popular spot or famous for the dating and taking a walk around the blue pines, it's around miles drive from the Thimphu valley.
Kuenselphodrang:-
The KuenselPhodrang or the Buddha point is the world’s largest sitting Buddha statue, the statue is 167 feet high. The statue is situated on top of a hill overlooking the city of Timphu, it can be accessed by road and is about 15 minutes away from the city’s center. The word Kuensel means everything is clear and from this place you will sure enjoy a great view of the Thimphu Valley on both sides.
National memorial chorten:-
The National Memorial was built by Bhutan's third king, H.M. Jigme DorjiWangchuck who is also known as the "father of modern Bhutan." He wanted to erect a monument carrying the message of world peace and prosperity. However, he was unable to give shape to his idea in his lifetime due to pressures of state and other regal responsibilities harmony and tranquility. Overnight stay in a hotel in Thimphu.
Tachogang Lhakhang:-
Today post breakfast you will drive towards Paro on the way you will visit Tachoglhakhang or Tachogang Lhakhang Tachog or Tachoganglhakhang is located along Paro-Thimphu highway, just after Isuna village and before Chhuzom, on the base of a mountain across the Pa chu river.
KyichuLhakhang:-
Later after hike you will visit KyichuLhakhang. The Jowo Temple of Kyichu is one of the oldest temples in Bhutan. The temple was built by the Tibetan King SongstenGampo in the 7th Century AD. The KyichuLhakhang was one of the 108temples constructed by him to subdue a demon that was terrorizing the people of the Himalayas. Day 05: Paro Sight Seeing
(Hike Tiger Nest):-
After early morning breakfast, we will drive towards Paro and we will take you for a morning hike up to Taktsang Monastery, also known as ‘Tiger’s Nest’. Hanging precariously and magically from a rather steep cliff, the Taktshang monastery is a monument of genuine pride for the Bhutanese nation. It defies architectural principles to the core and amazes tourists from around the world. It is a sight to behold.
KyichuLhakhang:-
The Jowo Temple of Kyichu is one of the oldest temples in Bhutan. The temple was built by the Tibetan King SongstenGampo in the 7th Century AD. The KyichuLhakhang was one of the 108temples constructed by him to subdue a demon that was terrorizing the people of the Himalayas. The temple is believed to have been visited by the Guru Rinpoche in the 8th Century during his visit to the Paro Valley.
ZangthoPelri Lhakhang:-
Phuentsholing town, is a thriving commercial Centre, situated directly at the base of Himalayan foothills.
It is a place where different ethnic groups mingle. It serves as a link to visit the Indian states of West Bengal, Sikkim and Assam.ZangthoPelri Lhakhang is a small temple representing the heaven of Guru Rinpoche. There are statues of eight manifestations of Guru Rinpoche and paintings on Buddha’s life on the ground floor.
In the morning after early breakfast we will see you off at the Paro Airport for your onward destinations.If you have opted for Phuntsoling exit, then early morning you will be leaving for the border transit.
