Paro International Airport 21 min
Chumphu Nye (49 min) Chele La (1 hr 27) Picturesque pass featuring lush forests, waterfalls, grazing yaks & sweeping vistas. Dzongdrakha Monastry (36 min) Jimilang Tsho (15 min) Mountain and monastery National Museum of Bhutan (21 min) Cultural heritage museum in a 17th-century watchtower with Bhutanese statues, paintings & other art. Paro Airport Bird's Eye View Point (21 min) Bumdrak Monastery (7 min) Zuri Dzong (23 min) Dzong architecture Drukgyel Dzong (13 min) Partially reconstructed remains of a monumental 17th-century fortress & Buddhist monastery. Paro Taktsang (7 min) Sacred mountainside monastery with ornately designed temples & art, plus legendary meditation caves. Jangtsa Dumtseg Lhakhang (15 min) Landmark 1400s Buddhist temple noted for its chorten-style design & elaborate interior paintings. Kyichu Lhakhang (10 min) Ancient, preserved Buddhist temple with many traditional features, statues & an intimate atmosphere. |