Paro Tshechu & Cultural Highlights

Day 1: Arrival in Paro & Transfer to Thimphu

• Highlights: Tashichho Dzong and a warm welcome in the capital.
• Activities: Evening stroll in Thimphu to explore markets and handicrafts.
• Overnight: Thimphu

Day 2: Thimphu Sightseeing & Transfer to Paro

• Highlights: Buddha Dordenma, National Textile Museum, and School of Traditional Arts.
• Activities: Drive to Paro and visit Paro Rinpung Dzong.
• Overnight: Paro

Day 3: Paro Tshechu Festival (Main Day)

• Highlights: Attend Paro Tshechu, experiencing traditional mask dances, folk performances, and local culture.
• Activities: Witness the dance of the black hats and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
• Overnight: Paro

Day 4: Hike to Tiger’s Nest Monastery

• Highlights: Hike to Taktsang Monastery, Bhutan’s most iconic site, with meditation opportunities.
• Activities: Visit Kyichu Lhakhang, one of the oldest temples in Bhutan.
• Overnight: Paro

Day 5: Departure from Paro

• Highlights: Morning stroll through Paro town or visit a handicraft center before departure.