Days 01 : Arrive Paro by flight.
Reception by our guide. Lunch and drive to Thimphu. Paro is an enchanting place with roads lined with weeping willows, stately poplar trees, brightly painted houses with shingled roofs held down by round stones, and rice or wheat terraces planted along the valley floor.We pass terraced rice paddies and small villages as we drive to Thimphu, Bhutan’s capital. 2 hours drive.

Days 02 : Thimphu
Here also is the School of [traditional] Arts and Crafts, the Folk Heritage Museum, and the National Library which houses ancient sacred texts. The Capitol Building and the Palace of the reigning king are here. Visit the Memorial Chorten to His Late Majesty King Jigme Dorji Wangchuck, a multi-storied Chorten that will introduce you to the vitality of Tantric Buddhism. Overnight Hotel that were brought from the upper Thimphu valley. It remains today the winter home of the monks and of His Holiness of Bhutan. Overnight Hotel.
We may visit the Museum of Textiles. At the fascinating Handicrafts Emporium one can buy weavings. Beautiful postage stamps may be purchased at the post office at face value. . In its center is Tashichho Dzong, the center for politics and religion. .Overnight Hotel

Days 03 : Drive to Paro. 60 kms 2 hours.
In Paro we visit Paro Dzong with its beautiful medieval looking interior and courtyard. Here, also, is the National Museum (Ta Dzong), an unusual round building in the intended shape of a conch shell. Built in 1656, it was the watchtower over the main fortress of Paro Dzong. On one of the six floors, there is a spectacular collection of 'thangkas' – artworks - both ancient and modern portraying all of Bhutan's important saints and teachers. A door off one gallery leads to The Temple of the Tree of Wisdom wherein the history of Buddhism is creatively depicted. And there is a collection of ancient weapons, many captured during various Tibetan invasions.OR Excursion

Day Hike up to Taktshang or Tiger's Nest, the most revered temple in Bhutan, perched on the face of a mountain: Legend recounts that in the 8th century, Guru Rinpoche made his magical trip from Eastern Bhutan to Western Bhutan on the back of a flying tigress to subdue the evil spirits who hindered Buddhism. After defeating these local mountain gods, he took an unusual step and blessed them as guardians of the doctrine; he thereby introduced Tantric Buddhism to Bhutan. Tiger’s Nest is where he landed and today it remains one of most sacred places in the kingdom. Total hours of walk 4 – 5 hours. Vegetarian meal at the Cafeteria. Overnight Hotel.

Days 04 : Fly out by drukair.
This morning we fly from Paro to Delhi via Kathmandu. Connecting flights will wing us individually homeward from here.