Day 01: Arrival
Arrival at Paro.Evening a welcome drink & orientation talk.
Day 02: Paro / Thimphu (55 km, 2 hours)
Drive to the old ruins of Drugyel Dzong (fortress/monastery)and a visit to Ta Dzong, the National Museuem. After lunch 2 hours drive to Thimpu. Along the way visit Simthoka Dzong, built in 1629. O/N at hotel.
Day 03: Thimphu
Moring visit National Library, Arts & Crafts School, Textile & Folk Heritage Museum. Afternoon visit to Anim Dratshang - a nunnery, Thimphu view point, Handicrafts Emporium and Memorial Chorten. O/n at the hotel
Day 04: Thimphu – Dochula pass – Paro (80 km, 3 hours)
Morning drive to Dochula pass (3,080m) which has the beautiful views of Bhutan. Later drive to Paro en-route visiting Simtokha Dzong, the oldest fortress of Bhutan which houses the school for religious and cultural studies now. O/N at hotel
Day 05: Departure
Early morning drive to Paro airport for departure.
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