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Introduction
Discover the essence of Bhutan in just three days with a compact yet immersive tour. This itinerary captures the highlights of Paro and Thimphu, offering a taste of the country’s rich culture, stunning landscapes, and serene spiritual sites. Ideal for travelers with limited time, this tour provides a memorable glimpse into the Land of the Thunder Dragon.
Overview
- Duration: 3 days
- Difficulty Level: Easy
- Best Time to Visit: March to May, September to November
What to Expect
- Cultural Immersion: Visit ancient monasteries, dzongs, and vibrant local markets to gain insights into Bhutanese culture and traditions.
- Scenic Beauty: Enjoy breathtaking landscapes, including views of the Himalayas from Dochula Pass and the serene settings of Paro and Thimphu.
- Spiritual Experience: Explore significant spiritual sites such as Kyichu Lhakhang and Memorial Chorten, experiencing the tranquility and spiritual ambiance of Bhutan.
Preparation Tips
- Physical Fitness: This tour is suitable for all fitness levels, as it involves minimal walking and moderate sightseeing.
- Gear: Comfortable walking shoes, layered clothing to accommodate varying temperatures, a hat, sunscreen, and a camera are recommended.
- Permits: Ensure all necessary travel permits and visas are arranged through your tour operator.
- Health Precautions: Stay hydrated and take it easy as you acclimate to Bhutan’s altitude.
Conclusion
The 3-day Shortest Bhutan Tour offers a quick yet comprehensive experience of Bhutan’s rich culture, stunning landscapes, and serene spiritual sites. Ideal for travelers with limited time, this tour promises a memorable glimpse into the enchanting Land of the Thunder Dragon.
Embark on the Shortest Bhutan Tour and let the unique charm of Bhutan’s culture and landscapes captivate you.
Included/Exclude
- SDF (Sustainable Development Fees) & Taxes for above said duration of stay in Bhutan.
- Visa process and E-permits arrangement as per the itinerary mentioned here.
- All accommodations on twin/double sharing basis or as per the group size.
- Breakfast & your choice of lunch and dinner.
- Full-time English-Speaking License Guide from Medieval Bhutan Tours.
- Transfers and sightseeing as per your itinerary by comfortable imported vehicles.
- Applicable entrance fees to those sightseeing indicated in the itinerary only.
- Farmhouse experiences for those interested guests.
- Cultural experiences and activities for those interested.
- Complimentary bottled water throughout the journey.
- Flight Fares (domestic & internationals).
- Additional/Extra room supplement and room upgrade charges.
- Bank charges for payment transfers. Card payment charges are higher than wire transfer.
- Any alcoholic or nonalcoholic beverages taken from the hotels/restaurants
- Personal expenses or shopping, phone calls, use business center in the hotels etc.
- Travel Insurance covering COVID expenses & refund for unforeseen trip cancelation.
- Gratuities to guides and drivers.
- Activities like (Cycling, River Rafting, Motor Biking, Horse Riding, Cultural Program etc.).
- Anything which is not mentioned under inclusion are not included in the cost.
Tour Amenities
Tour Plan
- Paro Dzong: Upon arrival at Paro International Airport, you will be greeted and transferred to your hotel. Start your Bhutan experience with a visit to Paro Dzong (Rinpung Dzong), a magnificent fortress and monastery that offers insight into Bhutanese architecture and monastic life.
- National Museum: Visit the National Museum housed in the Ta Dzong, showcasing Bhutanese art, artifacts, and cultural history.
- Kyichu Lhakhang: One of the oldest temples in Bhutan, Kyichu Lhakhang is a significant spiritual site with beautiful surroundings.
- Paro Town: Stroll through Paro town, exploring local shops and cafes.
- Overnight Stay: Paro
- Distance: 1.5 hours by car
- Highlights:
- Dochula Pass: On the drive to Thimphu, stop at Dochula Pass (3,100 meters) to enjoy panoramic views of the Himalayas and visit the 108 memorial chortens.
- Buddha Dordenma: Arrive in Thimphu and visit the towering Buddha Dordenma statue, one of the largest in the world, overlooking the city.
- Memorial Chorten: Visit the Memorial Chorten, a significant landmark in Thimphu where locals gather to pray.
- Tashichho Dzong: Explore Tashichho Dzong, the seat of Bhutan’s government and monastic body, known for its impressive architecture and serene gardens.
- Overnight Stay: Thimphu
- Folk Heritage Museum: Learn about Bhutanese rural life and culture at the Folk Heritage Museum.
- Handicrafts Emporium: Visit the Handicrafts Emporium to see and purchase traditional Bhutanese crafts, textiles, and souvenirs.
- Local Markets: Explore local markets in Thimphu to experience Bhutanese lifestyle and pick up unique items.
- Return to Paro: Drive back to Paro for your departure, reflecting on the cultural richness and natural beauty you experienced in Bhutan.
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