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- Discover the mystical allure of Bhutan in a short span.
- Tiger's Nest Monastery, perched high on a cliff, will be the prime highlight.
- Embark on a rejuvenating hike through the pine forests to reach this iconic site.
- Experience the tranquility and spiritual ambiance that the monastery offers.
- Dive deep into Bhutanese culture with brief stops at local markets in Paro.
- A perfect getaway for those wanting a taste of Bhutan's rich heritage.
- Ideal for travelers with limited time but an immense desire to explore.
On Day 1, guests will arrive at Paro International Airport, where they'll be given a warm welcome by a local guide and transferred to their hotel. The day continues with a visit to the historical Rinpung Dzong. Later, they can stroll around the charming town of Paro and absorb its unique culture. The day concludes with an overnight stay in Paro.
Day 2 promises an exhilarating experience as guests embark on an early morning trek to the iconic Tiger's Nest Monastery. Post-trek, they can enjoy a delicious lunch at a local eatery while soaking in the scenic views. Before departing, they can explore local handicraft shops to pick up souvenirs. The journey culminates with their departure from Paro International Airport.
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Itineraries
Day 1 Morning
Arrival at Paro International Airport
Guests land at one of the world's most scenic airports nestled amidst the mountains.
Day 1 Morning
Warm Welcome:
Warm Welcome: A local guide greets the guests with traditional scarves, symbolizing a warm Bhutanese welcome.
Day 1 Morning
Transfer to Hotel:
Guests are escorted to their hotel to freshen up and prepare for the day's activities.
Day 1 Afternoon
Visit Rinpung Dzong:
Explore the magnificent Rinpung Dzong, an architectural marvel and a storehouse of Bhutanese religious artifacts. The Dzong, which means 'Fortress on a Heap of Jewels', is an epitome of Bhutanese architecture and houses both monastic and administrative bodies.
Day 1 Late Afternoon
Stroll around Paro:
Guests can take a leisurely walk around the town, immersing themselves in the local way of life. The town, with its traditional houses and serene ambiance, offers a peek into Bhutan's rich cultural heritage.
Day 1 Evening
Overnight in Paro:
After a fulfilling day of exploration, guests return to their hotel for a traditional Bhutanese dinner and a comfortable overnight stay.
Day 2 Early Morning
Trek to Tiger's Nest Monastery:
Begin the day with an invigorating trek to the iconic Tiger's Nest Monastery (Paro Taktsang). This sacred site, perched on a cliff, offers a panoramic view of the Paro valley. It's believed Guru Rinpoche, who introduced Buddhism to Bhutan, flew to this site on the back of a tigress.
Day 2 Morning
Explore the Monastery
Upon reaching the top, guests can explore the sacred chambers of the monastery and immerse themselves in its spiritual energy.
Day 2 Afternoon
Lunch at a Local Eatery:
After the descent, guests can relish a delicious Bhutanese meal at a local restaurant, enjoying the scenic beauty of Paro valley.
Day 2 Late Afternoon
Shopping in Paro:
Guests have some free time to explore local handicraft shops. They can buy authentic Bhutanese souvenirs like handwoven textiles, traditional masks, and wooden crafts.
Day 2 Late Afternoon
Shopping in Paro
Dedicate some free time to explore the local handicraft shops. This is an ideal opportunity to pick up authentic Bhutanese souvenirs like handwoven textiles, traditional masks, and wooden crafts.
Day 2 Evening
Farewell Dinner in Paro:
As the trip comes to a close, treat guests to a special farewell dinner at a traditional Bhutanese restaurant. Celebrate the memories made and share stories from the journey.
Day 2 Evening
Overnight in Paro
Retreat to the hotel for one last night in Bhutan, ensuring a restful sleep before the onward journey.
Day 3 Morning
Breakfast at the Hotel
Start the day with a sumptuous breakfast, reminiscing about the Bhutanese adventures.
Day 3, Morning
Transfer to Paro International Airport:
Post breakfast, guests will be escorted to the airport for their departure.
Day 3
Departure to Kathmandu
Guests board their flight to Kathmandu, carrying with them cherished memories of their time in Bhutan and the anticipation of new adventures in Nepal.
- Guided Tours: Detailed guided tours to various attractions like Paro Valley, Thimphu, and Tiger's Nest Monastery.
- Accommodation: Hotel stays in Thimphu and Paro.
- Meals: All meals, including special lunches and dinners at traditional Bhutanese restaurants.
- Local Transportation: All internal transfers, including arrival and departure from Paro International Airport.
- Entry Fees: Admission to all attractions as mentioned in the itinerary.
- Professional Guide: An experienced guide to provide insights and historical context during the tour.
- Trek to Tiger's Nest: The trekking experience to the iconic site.
- Shopping in Paro: Time dedicated to explore local handicraft shops.
- International Airfare: Flights to and from Bhutan.
- Personal Expenses: Any personal expenses or purchases made by the travelers.
- Travel Insurance: Insurance is typically not included in the tour package and is recommended for travelers to purchase separately.
- Visa Fees: Any fees associated with obtaining a visa for Bhutan.
- Gratuities: Tips for guides, drivers, or any other service personnel.
- Additional Activities: Any activities not mentioned in the provided itinerary.
The Bhutan Glimpse tour lasts for two nights and 3 days.
The tour provides a brief insight into the wonders of Bhutan, capturing its essence with visits to prominent landmarks and sites.
Transportation details were not explicitly mentioned, but tour packages often include private vehicles or buses for sightseeing.
As this is a full board program, meals are included in the price.
It's recommended to wear comfortable clothing. Considering the traditional attire seen in the photos, dressing modestly might also be appreciated.
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