Embark on a journey of discovery through the mystical kingdom of Bhutan with our Essential Bhutan Discovery Tour. This thoughtfully crafted tour offers a comprehensive introduction to the enchanting beauty, rich culture, and serene ambiance of Bhutan, providing travellers with an authentic glimpse into this Himalayan gem.
Morning: Arrive at Paro International Airport and transfer to Thimphu, the capital city of Bhutan. Check into your hotel and acclimate to the elevation. Afternoon: Begin your exploration with a visit to the King's Memorial Chorten, followed by the impressive Tashichho Dzong, a stunning example of Bhutanese architecture and the seat of government and monastic body. Evening: Enjoy a welcome dinner at a local restaurant featuring traditional Bhutanese cuisine.
Morning: Visit the National Folk Heritage Museum to gain insight into traditional Bhutanese life. Follow this with a trip to the Jungshi Handmade Paper Factory. Afternoon: Explore the bustling markets of Thimphu, where you can purchase local handicrafts and textiles. Visit the National Institute for Zorig Chusum, where students undergo training in Bhutan's 13 traditional arts and crafts. Evening: Free time to explore Thimphu at your own pace.