Bhutan is a small Buddhist kingdom on the Himalayas’ eastern edge, is known for its monasteries, fortresses (or dzongs) and dramatic landscapes that range from subtropical plains to steep mountains and valleys. In the High Himalayas, peaks such as 7,326m Jomolhari are popular trekking destinations. This 4 days tour also will take you to the famous Taktsang Monastery also well known as (Tiger Nest) is a prominent Himalayan Buddhist sacred site and the temple complex is located in the Cliffside of the upper Paro valley in Bhutan.A temple complex was first built in 1692, around the Taktsang Senge Samdup cave where Guru Padmasambhava is said to have meditated for three years, three months, three weeks, three days and three hours in the 8th century. Padmasambhava is credited with introducing Buddhism to Bhutan.

Itinerary

Day  01:  Arrival, Paro drive to Thimphu overnight in Thimphu

Day  02:  Thimphu Valley Sightseeing and Drive to Paro

Day  03:  Paro Sightseeing and Hiking to Taktsang (Tiger Nest) overnight in Paro

Day  04:  Departure Flight

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