Day 01: Arrive Paro

• Arrive at Paro International Airport and transfer to your hotel.
• Relax and acclimatise to the Bhutanese environment.

Day 02: Paro – Punakha

• Scenic drive to Punakha via Dochula Pass, with panoramic views of the Himalayas.
• Visit Punakha Dzong, an architectural marvel located at the confluence of the Pho and Mo Chhu rivers.

Day 03: Punakha

• Attend the Punakha Tsechu Festival, experiencing vibrant processions, traditional masked dances, and cultural performances.
• Explore Punakha’s lush valley and surrounding beauty.

Day 04: Punakha – Gangtey/Phobjikha

• Travel to Phobjikha Valley, home of the Black-necked Cranes.
• Visit Gangtey Monastery, perched on a hilltop with stunning valley views.

Day 05: Gangtey/Phobjikha – Thimphu

• Drive to Thimphu, Bhutan’s capital city.
• Visit cultural landmarks such as the Buddha Dordenma Statue and Memorial Chorten.

Day 06: Thimphu

• Explore Thimphu’s cultural highlights: Folk Heritage Museum, National Library, and Handicrafts Emporium.
• Visit local markets and enjoy shopping for Bhutanese handicrafts.

Day 07: Thimphu – Paro

• Return to Paro, stopping at scenic spots along the way.
• Visit Rinpung Dzong and explore Paro's local markets.

Day 08: Paro

• Hike to Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest), perched high on a cliff overlooking the valley.
• Spend the evening at leisure, reflecting on your Bhutanese adventure.

Day 09: Depart Paro

• Transfer to Paro International Airport for your departure.