Day 1: Arrival in Paro
Day 2: Paro – Excursion to Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest)
Day 3: Paro to Thimphu
Day 4: Thimphu Sightseeing
Day 5: Thimphu to Punakha
Day 6: Punakha to Phobjikha Valley
Day 7: Phobjikha to Bumthang
Day 8: Bumthang Sightseeing
Day 9: Bumthang to Paro
Day 10: Departure from Paro
Day 1: Arrival in Paro
- Morning: Arrive at Paro International Airport. Receive a traditional welcome and transfer to the hotel.
- Afternoon: Visit the National Museum of Bhutan housed in the Ta Dzong, an ancient watchtower.
- Evening: Explore Paro Rinpung Dzong, a fortress-monastery with a rich history.
- Overnight: Paro
Day 2: Paro – Excursion to Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest)
- Morning: Hike to the iconic Taktsang Monastery, perched on a cliff 900 meters above the Paro Valley.
- Afternoon: Return to Paro for lunch. Relax and enjoy the serene surroundings.
- Evening: Stroll around Paro town, visit local shops and cafes.
- Overnight: Paro
Day 3: Paro to Thimphu
- Morning: Drive to Thimphu, the capital city of Bhutan (1.5-hour drive).
- Afternoon: Visit the Buddha Dordenma Statue, a massive statue overlooking Thimphu.
- Evening: Explore Tashichho Dzong, the seat of the Bhutanese government and the monastic body.
- Overnight: Thimphu
Day 4: Thimphu Sightseeing
- Morning: Visit the National Memorial Chorten, a stupa built in memory of the third King of Bhutan.
- Afternoon: Explore the Folk Heritage Museum and the National Textile Museum to learn about Bhutanese culture and traditions.
- Evening: Visit the Craft Bazaar to shop for traditional handicrafts.
- Overnight: Thimphu
Day 5: Thimphu to Punakha
- Morning: Drive to Punakha via Dochula Pass, which offers panoramic views of the Himalayan ranges.
- Afternoon: Visit Punakha Dzong, the “Palace of Great Happiness,” located at the confluence of the Pho Chhu and Mo Chhu rivers.
- Evening: Walk across the longest suspension bridge in Bhutan.
- Overnight: Punakha
Day 6: Punakha to Phobjikha Valley
- Morning: Drive to Phobjikha Valley, a glacial valley known for its stunning natural beauty and the endangered black-necked cranes.
- Afternoon: Visit the Gangtey Monastery, one of the main centers of the Nyingma tradition.
- Evening: Explore the valley and enjoy the serene environment.
- Overnight: Phobjikha
Day 7: Phobjikha to Bumthang
- Morning: Drive to Bumthang, the spiritual heartland of Bhutan.
- Afternoon: Visit Jakar Dzong, known as the “Castle of the White Bird.”
- Evening: Relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of Bumthang.
- Overnight: Bumthang
Day 8: Bumthang Sightseeing
- Morning: Visit Kurjey Lhakhang, where Guru Rinpoche meditated.
- Afternoon: Explore Jambay Lhakhang, one of the oldest temples in Bhutan.
- Evening: Visit Tamshing Lhakhang, known for its ancient religious paintings.
- Overnight: Bumthang
Day 9: Bumthang to Paro
- Morning: Drive back to Paro, enjoying scenic views along the way.
- Afternoon: Visit Kyichu Lhakhang, one of the oldest and most sacred temples in Bhutan.
- Evening: Free time to relax or explore Paro town.
- Overnight: Paro
Day 10: Departure from Paro
- Morning: Transfer to Paro International Airport for your departure flight. Bid farewell to the Kingdom of Bhutan.
- Sustainable Tourism Fund/Daily Bhutan Tourism Royalty/Levy/Taxes ($100 per day per person)
- Visa Fees ($40 per person)
- All necessary permit fees
- All transfers
- All monument entrance fees
- All meals and Drinking mineral water
- All accommodations in accredited hotels
- English-speaking tour Guide and driver
- Transfers in excellent SUV/hiace Van
- All camping equipment and haulage
- Overnight stays at selected farmhouses
- Airfare( Entry and Exit)
- All personal expenses like laundry, telephone, tips, shopping expenses
- Spa Charges
- Travel and Medical insurance