Paro-Haa

Chele La - As you touch down at Paro International Airport, prepare to be embraced by the warm hospitality of this tiny nation. Your personal guide will extend a traditional Tashi Khaddar, a sacred white scarf symbolizing auspiciousness. From there, embark on a journey to Haa where your journey to Trans Bhutan begins.
En route to Haa, allow yourself a moment of awe as you pause at the majestic Chele La Pass. Situated at an astounding altitude of 3,988 meters, this lofty mountain pass is adorned with vibrant prayer flags, fluttering in the wind, invoking a sense of tranquility and spiritual connection. Once we reach Haa, you will be ushered to your comfortable accommodations, where you can unwind and settle in.
Later, venture out to explore the sacred wonders of Haa, starting with a visit to Lhakhang Karpo and Nagpo. Immerse yourself in the captivating myths and legends that are intricately woven into the tapestry of these ancient temples .

Hike From Haa to Paro( 17Km/8hrs) via Trans Bhutan Trail

Paro - Get ready for an exhilarating day of adventure as you leave Haa, setting foot on the historic Trans Bhutan Trail. This very path has been traversed by the resilient inhabitants of Haa for countless generations for trading.
Following the footsteps of the ancients, the trail weaves its way through picturesque yak pastures, enchanting rhododendron forests, and serene pine groves. As it gracefully follows the meandering path of the Haa River, the trail gradually ascends, offering glimpses of the majestic Katsho Valley. At the remarkable Kaleyla Pass, which links the Chelela and Sagala ridge trails, a breathtaking panorama of Mount Jomolhari , Mount Jichudrakegang, and Mount Tsherimgang as the Himalayan range unfolds before you in all its grandeur. Amidst these natural wonders, a delightful picnic lunch will be served.
Descending through a mystical rhododendron and bamboo forest, the trail gradually leads you into the enchanting embrace of the Paro Valley.

Kyichu Lhakhang - Upon arriving in the quaint village of Ngoma, in Paro, a remarkable sight awaits your eager gaze—Kichu Lhakhang, an ancient temple steeped in history. This sacred sanctuary, believed to have been constructed by the revered Songtsen Gampo in the 7th century, holds deep spiritual significance. Within its hallowed walls resides the cherished Jowo Jamba statue, a revered sculptural masterpiece. Additionally, the monastery courtyard is adorned with two mystical orange trees said to bear fruit throughout the year, a testament to the blessings bestowed upon this sacred site.
As the day draws to a close, prepare to indulge in a delightful dinner, thoughtfully arranged either at your hotel or at a charming local restaurant, under the guidance of your knowledgeable guide.

Explore Trans Bhutan Trail Paro

Tiger’s Nest Hike

Paro Taktsang - With the sun just beginning to rise, embark on an invigorating journey after savoring a nourishing breakfast. A short drive will lead you to Ramthangkha, located in the northern reaches of Paro Valley, where your ascent to the revered Taktsang Monastery, famously known as Tiger’s Nest, will commence. The trail unfolds through a picturesque pine forest, adorned with graceful trees adorned with Spanish moss and occasional clusters of vibrant prayer flags. After experiencing the divine ambiance and celestial views at the Taktsang Monastery, begin your descent, retracing your steps back to the base. As the afternoon approaches, make your way back to the hotel, where you can indulge in a leisurely lunch. The remainder of the day is yours to embrace the serenity of Paro at your own pace.
You may visit Paro Dzong or Dumtseg Lhakhang.

Departure

Paro - Savor your last breakfast in Bhutan and your guide and driver will escort you to the airport and bid you farewell.

• English-speaking guide included
• All meals provided (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
• Comprehensive ground transportation
• Bhutan Visa arranged for you
• All fees and taxes covered
• Government Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) of USD 100/night included

• Alcohol/Beverages
• Travel Insurance

Join other early adventurers on the magical exploration of the Trans Bhutan Trail, where you will encounter an array of stunning visuals. Revel in the mesmerizing landscapes of shimmering mustard fields, rooftops bedecked with sundried, radiant red chilies, charming white houses tucked amidst cascading rice and buckwheat plantations, and soaring mountain passes decorated with numerous flapping prayer flags.
Immerse yourself in the native culture by touring a traditional farmhouse and local home. The allure of Paro Valley is heightened by a group of enticing, historic farmhouses. Bhutanese farmhouses are admired for their vibrant colors, intricate embellishments, and impressive building methods that eliminate the need for nails. This singular experience offers you a priceless insight into the day-to-day routines and traditions of the robust farmers who inhabit this picture-perfect terrain.
Conclude your journey by visiting the renowned Tiger Nest.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.