
Wake up early and after breakfast, start your sightseeing in Thimphu. The first place in your list is the Memorial Chorten. Built to commemorate the memory of 3rd Drukpa Gyalpo, Memorial Chorten is situated in the heart of Thimphu. You will find many devotees near the chorten who comes to enjoy the serene ambiance. Next we will drive to Mothitang Takin Preserve. The preserve is the home of Takin, national animal of Bhutan. Early morning is known to be the best time to visit the preserve as Takin comes near the fences to eat their food. The unique animal has hyped the interest of many animal lovers. Near Takin Preserve there is the BBS Tower from where you will get a panoramic vista of Thimphu City. Next we will drive you to the National Textile Museum. Here you can learn to wear the traditional Bhutanese dress Gho and Kera and can also buy the dress as souvenir. Next after lunch we will take you to the famous Thimphu Dzong. Located along the river banks of Wang Chhu, Thimphu Dzong with its grandiose architecture and ancient artifacts has become a place which must visit destination of Thimphu. After adorning the colorful Thangkhas and painting proceed to Kuensel Phodrang Nature Park to witness the magnificent statue of Sakyamuni Buddha. Also known as Buddha Dordenma, the Buddha View Point has become the iconic landmark of Thimphu. The evening view of Thimphu Valley from Buddha view point has ensnared the mind of many travelers. Return to your hotel after witnessing the mesmerizing view of Thimphu Valley from Buddha View Point. Overnight stay at Thimphu.