4 Days 3 Nights Paro to thimphu Holiday Package

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Once you arrive at the airport you will be transferred to the Thimphu, capital of Bhutan. Stop at Tachoggang and visit the temple and the bridge built by handmade iron chains. Visit the National Memorial Chorten: The building of this landmark was envisaged by the third king, His Majesty Jigme Dorji Wangchuck, as a monument to world peace and prosperity. In the evening, visit Tashichho Dzong, the impressive fortress which houses the secretariat building, the throne room of His Majesty the King and various government offices. It is also the summer residence of the Chief Abbot and central monk body. Witness the Flag lowering ceremony before you enter the Dzong.

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Drive to Kuenselphodrang where the world’s tallest Buddha Statue (169 feet) sits overlooking the Thimphu Valley. Enjoy the spectacular view of Thimphu city. Today we will also visit the zoo at Motithang to see takin, the National animal of Bhutan, the Folk Heritage Museum and the general post office where you can make a postage stamp with your own picture which can be posted within Bhutan. In the evening you can enjoy some free time or you can visit the Paro town and the street of typical Bhutanese traditional buildings.

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Today we will see the famed Tiger’s Nest. Taktshang Monastery is one of the holiest and the most beautiful sites of Bhutan. Taktshang, the tiger’s lair, acquires its name from the legend of its foundation, when in the 8th Century Guru Rimpoche, widely revered as the second Buddha, arrived from Tibet flying across the mountains on the back of a tigress. Afterward, we will also visit Kyichu Lhakhang, built in the 7th century by the Tibetan king, Songtsen Gampo.

Enjoy your breakfast and then head to the airport for departure.