6 Nights / 7 Days
Thimphu • Punakha • Paro
Day 1: Arrival in Paro – Transfer to Thimphu
Arrive at Paro International Airport and receive a warm Bhutanese welcome. After immigration, drive to Thimphu through scenic valleys and riverside landscapes. Check in to your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. Overnight in Thimphu.
Day 2: Thimphu Sightseeing
Explore Bhutan’s capital city with visits to the Buddha Dordenma statue for panoramic views, the Memorial Chorten, and the impressive Tashichho Dzong. Stroll through local handicraft markets and experience the city’s unique culture. Overnight in Thimphu.
Day 3: Thimphu – Punakha
Drive to Punakha via the scenic Dochula Pass, offering stunning Himalayan views on clear days. Visit the beautiful Punakha Dzong at the confluence of two rivers, followed by a short walk to Chimi Lhakhang, the Temple of Fertility. Overnight in Punakha.
Day 4: Punakha – Paro
Enjoy the peaceful surroundings of Punakha before driving back to Paro. Take in the changing landscapes en route. On arrival, explore Paro town or relax at your hotel. Overnight in Paro.
Day 5: Paro Sightseeing
Visit the National Museum housed in an ancient watchtower, followed by Paro Dzong (Rinpung Dzong) and the traditional wooden cantilever bridge. Learn about Bhutan’s rich history and architecture. Overnight in Paro.
Day 6: Tiger’s Nest Monastery Excursion
Hike to the iconic Taktsang Monastery, famously known as Tiger’s Nest, dramatically perched on a cliffside. This spiritual and scenic journey is one of Bhutan’s most memorable experiences. Evening at leisure. Overnight in Paro.
Day 7: Departure from Paro
After breakfast, transfer to Paro Airport for your onward journey, carrying unforgettable memories of Bhutan.