Enchanting Bhutan: A 6-Day Exploration

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Day 1: Arrival in Paro

Paro, Bhutan on April 6, 2024

10:00AM

Arrival at Paro International Airport

Welcome to Bhutan! Upon arrival, you will be greeted by our guide and transferred to your hotel in Paro.
N/A, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Bukhari Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious Bhutanese lunch at Bukhari Restaurant, known for its authentic local cuisine.
25 USD, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Paro Town

Take a leisurely stroll through Paro town, visit the local markets, and immerse yourself in the charming atmosphere.
N/A, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Tashi Namgay Resort

Indulge in a delightful dinner at Tashi Namgay Resort, offering a blend of Bhutanese and international dishes.
30 USD, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Exploring Paro

Paro, Bhutan on April 7, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sonam Trophel Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Sonam Trophel Restaurant, known for its traditional Bhutanese breakfast options.
15 USD, 1 hour

10:00AM

Hike to Taktsang Monastery (Tiger's Nest)

Embark on a scenic hike to the iconic Taktsang Monastery, perched on a cliffside overlooking the Paro Valley.
N/A, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Taktsang Cafeteria

Enjoy a well-deserved lunch at the Taktsang Cafeteria, with stunning views of the monastery and surrounding landscape.
20 USD, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relaxation at Zhiwa Ling Ascent Spa

Unwind and rejuvenate with a traditional Bhutanese hot stone bath and spa treatment at Zhiwa Ling Ascent Spa.
50 USD, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Uma by COMO, Paro

Savor a gourmet dinner at Uma by COMO, known for its exquisite farm-to-table dining experience.
40 USD, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Journey to Thimphu

Thimphu, Bhutan on April 8, 2024

9:00AM

Scenic Drive to Thimphu

Embark on a picturesque drive to Thimphu, the capital city of Bhutan, enjoying the breathtaking views of the Himalayas along the way.
N/A, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ambient Cafe

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Ambient Cafe, known for its cozy ambiance and diverse menu offering both Bhutanese and international dishes.
30 USD, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Tashichho Dzong

Explore the majestic Tashichho Dzong, a fortress-monastery that serves as the seat of the Bhutanese government and houses the throne room and offices of the king.
10 USD, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Babesa Village Restaurant

Experience an authentic Bhutanese dinner at Babesa Village Restaurant, known for its warm hospitality and traditional Bhutanese cuisine.
25 USD, 1.5 hours

Day 4: Exploring Thimphu

Thimphu, Bhutan on April 9, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ambient Cafe

Enjoy another delightful breakfast at Ambient Cafe, starting your day with a variety of breakfast options.
20 USD, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Buddha Dordenma Statue

Marvel at the awe-inspiring Buddha Dordenma Statue, a massive golden statue overlooking the Thimphu Valley, offering stunning panoramic views.
N/A, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Folk Heritage Museum Restaurant

Delight in a traditional Bhutanese lunch at the Folk Heritage Museum Restaurant, surrounded by exhibits showcasing Bhutanese rural life.
25 USD, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Craft Bazaar

Stroll through the vibrant Craft Bazaar, where local artisans display and sell a wide array of authentic Bhutanese handicrafts and souvenirs.
N/A, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ambient Cafe

End your day with a cozy dinner back at Ambient Cafe, indulging in their evening specials and comforting ambiance.
30 USD, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Punakha Day Trip

Punakha, Bhutan on April 10, 2024

9:00AM

Scenic Drive to Punakha

Embark on a scenic drive to Punakha, passing through lush valleys and traditional Bhutanese villages, with a backdrop of snow-capped mountains.
N/A, 3 hours

12:00PM

Visit Punakha Dzong

Explore the stunning Punakha Dzong, a fortress-monastery located at the confluence of the Pho Chhu and Mo Chhu rivers, rich in history and architectural beauty.
15 USD, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Sonam's Kitchen

Enjoy a delightful riverside lunch at Sonam's Kitchen, known for its fresh and flavorful Bhutanese and international cuisine.
20 USD, 1 hour

4:00PM

Leisurely Walk at Chimi Lhakhang

Take a leisurely walk to Chimi Lhakhang, a fertility temple dedicated to the divine madman and a serene place for cultural exploration.
N/A, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at RKPO Green Restaurant

Savor a delightful dinner at RKPO Green Restaurant, offering a blend of Bhutanese and international culinary delights in a cozy setting.
25 USD, 1.5 hours

Day 6: Return to Paro

Paro, Bhutan on April 11, 2024

9:00AM

Scenic Drive to Paro

Enjoy a scenic drive back to Paro, soaking in the picturesque landscapes and serene countryside of Bhutan.
N/A, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Mountain Cafe

Relish a delectable lunch at Mountain Cafe, known for its cozy atmosphere and a menu featuring both local and international cuisine.
30 USD, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Kyichu Lhakhang

Explore the ancient Kyichu Lhakhang, one of the oldest and most sacred temples in Bhutan, surrounded by tranquility and spiritual significance.
10 USD, 1 hour

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Nak-Sel Boutique Hotel & Spa

Indulge in a memorable farewell dinner at Nak-Sel Boutique Hotel & Spa, savoring the finest Bhutanese hospitality and culinary delights.
50 USD, 2 hours