A JOURNEY THROUGH PEACEFUL VALLEYS & SACRED PEAKS
DAY 1: Arrive at Paro International Airport
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Arrive at Paro International Airport.
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Upon arrival in Paro, drive to Thimphu, the capital of Bhutan, which is the right blend of tradition and modernity that offers a rare experience to all tourists.
🏨 Overnight stay in Thimphu
DAY 2: Visit the Changangkha Lhakhang
- Today, proceed to visit the Changangkha Lhakhang, National Memorial Chorten, Folk Heritage Museum and discover the capital of Bhutan.
🏨 Overnight stay in Thimphu
DAY 3: Dochu-la Pass: Gateway to Punakha and Its Stunning Memorial Stupas
- After a hearty breakfast proceed to Dochu-la pass. Only 30 kilometers away from Thimphu, this mountain pass should never be missed by any traveller heading to Punakha. The highlight of this sight is the striking cluster of 108 memorial stupas.
- On clear days, Dochula Pass has the best 360-degree views of snow-covered Himalayan peaks, including Gangkar Puensum, the world’s highest unclimbed mountain.
- Later, proceed to visit the Punakha Dzong, located at the junction of the Pho Chu and Mo Chu rivers.
🏨 Overnight stay in Punakha
DAY 4: Proceed back to Paro
- Today morning, proceed back to Paro, visit the 7th century Kyichu Lhakhang.
- In the evening, visit a traditional farmhouse to interact with a local family and indulge in Bhutanese lifestyle.
- Later, take a stroll along the main street to visit a few handicrafts shops.
🏨 Overnight stay in Paro
DAY 5: Hike to Taktsang Monastery
- Take a hike this morning to Taktsang Monastery also known as Tiger’s Nest one of the must visits in Bhutan.
🏨 Overnight stay in Paro
DAY 5: Departure
- Proceed back for your departure.
