Bhutan Art, Symbolism & Heritage Walk Tour 3 Days / 2 Nights

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ID: GYG1130333-1734901
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Pays: Bhoutan

Durée du projet: 3 jours


Description

Immerse yourself in Bhutan’s artistic soul on a 3-day tour. Discover the symbolism behind Bhutanese art and architecture, visit the National Textile Museum, and hike to Taktsang Monastery.
Day 1 – Arrival in Paro → Thimphu

Arrive at Paro International Airport.

Drive to Thimphu (1.5 hours), stopping at Tamchog Lhakhang Iron Bridge.

Visit Institute for Zorig Chusum and National Institute of Zorig Chusum Museum.

Explore Tashichho Dzong, Thimphu’s iconic fortress and monastery.

Enjoy a traditional Bhutanese dinner.

Overnight stay in Thimphu.

Day 2 – Thimphu → Paro

Visit National Textile Museum and Folk Heritage Museum.

Optional: Stop at Jungshi Handmade Paper Factory.

Drive to Paro Valley (1.5 hours).

Explore Paro Rinpung Dzong and Ta Dzong (National Museum of Bhutan).

Stroll through Paro Town and visit local artisan studios.

Optional: Participate in a Mini Thangka Workshop.

Overnight stay in Paro.

Day 3 – Paro

Early hike (or pony ride) to Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest).

Visit Kyichu Lhakhang, one of Bhutan’s oldest temples.

Take a Symbolism Walk around Paro to learn about prayer flags, mani stones, and stupas.

Farewell ceremony with a butter-lamp offering.

Transfer to Paro Airport for departure or optional extra night stay.

Faits saillants

  • Visit Bhutan’s most important art and heritage centers.
  • Learn the 13 traditional arts of Bhutan (Zorig Chusum).
  • Understand the Buddhist symbolism behind colors, geometry, and architecture.
  • Experience a hands-on thangka or textile demonstration.
  • Visit sacred sites like Rinpung Dzong, Kyichu Lhakhang, and Tiger’s Nest.

Langues

INFORMATION IMPORTANTE
The tour involves hiking and walking, suitable for those with a good fitness level.
The Tiger's Nest Monastery hike is challenging and involves steep ascents.
Weather can vary; bring appropriate clothing.
Cultural sites require respectful attire.
INCLUS
  • 3-star heritage hotel accommodation (upgradable to 4–5 star)
  • All meals (traditional Bhutanese + continental)
  • English-speaking cultural guide (art specialist on request)
  • Private transport with driver
  • Entry fees to museums, dzongs & art institutes
  • Sustainable Development Fee (SDF)
  • All permits, bottled water & taxes
NON INCLUS
  • any airfare.
  • lunch & Personal expenses (tips, laundry, beverages).
  • Optional activities not included
  • anything not mentioned in inclusion

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Annulations

Cette excursion peut être annulée sans frais jusqu'à : heures d'annulation avant le début du voyage. Si vous l'annulez après les heures d'annulation ou si vous ne vous présentez pas à l'excursion, le prix total de l'activité vous sera toujours facturé. Tout retard à la prise en charge ou au départ sera considéré comme un retard.