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Day 1: Exploring Paro
Paro, Bhutan
8:00AM
Visit Paro Taktsang (Tiger's Nest)
Embark on a thrilling hike to the iconic cliffside monastery offering breathtaking views of the Paro valley.
INR 500 (entrance fee), 4 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Sonam Trophel Restaurant
Savour authentic Bhutanese cuisine amidst a serene setting with traditional decor.
INR 800, 1 hour
3:00PM
Explore Paro Rinpung Dzong
Discover the historic fortress-monastery known for its stunning architecture and rich cultural significance.
INR 300 (entrance fee), 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Bukhari Restaurant
Indulge in a delightful dinner featuring global cuisine with a Bhutanese touch in an elegant ambiance.
INR 1200, 2 hours
Find Hotels in Paro
Day 2: Scenic Paro Valley
Paro, Bhutan
9:00AM
Visit Kyichu Lhakhang
Explore one of the oldest and most beautiful temples in Bhutan, known for its sacred atmosphere and intricate architecture.
INR 300 (entrance fee), 1.5 hours
12:30PM
Lunch at Hotel Olathang
Relish a delectable meal amidst the serene surroundings of Paro valley, offering a peaceful retreat.
INR 1000, 1 hour
3:00PM
Stroll along Paro town
Enjoy a leisurely walk through charming streets, browsing local shops and experiencing the laid-back Bhutanese lifestyle.
Free, 2 hours
7:30PM
Dinner at Red Rice Restaurant
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner featuring traditional Bhutanese dishes with a modern twist, in a cosy setting.
INR 900, 2 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Thimphu
Thimphu, Bhutan
9:00AM
Visit Buddha Dordenma
Marvel at the majestic 169-feet-tall statue of Buddha, offering panoramic views of Thimphu valley and the surrounding mountains.
INR 300 (entrance fee), 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Ambient Cafe
Enjoy a delightful meal in a vibrant atmosphere, offering a fusion of Bhutanese and international culinary delights.
INR 700, 1 hour
3:00PM
Explore Tashichho Dzong
Discover the grand fortress on the banks of Wang Chhu river, known for its intricate architecture and rich cultural heritage.
INR 400 (entrance fee), 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Babesa Village Restaurant
Indulge in a delightful dinner featuring local Bhutanese dishes in a cosy village-like setting, offering an authentic experience.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Thimphu
Thimphu, Bhutan
10:00AM
Visit National Folk Heritage Museum
Explore the museum showcasing the traditional rural life of the Bhutanese people, offering insights into their heritage and lifestyle.
INR 200 (entrance fee), 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Galingkha Restaurant
Savour a delightful meal featuring authentic Bhutanese cuisine in a cosy and welcoming ambience.
INR 800, 1 hour
3:00PM
Explore the Royal Textile Academy
Discover the art of Bhutanese weaving and admire the intricate textiles showcasing the country's rich cultural heritage.
INR 300 (entrance fee), 1.5 hours
7:30PM
Dinner at Ambient Cafe
Relish a delightful dinner featuring a fusion of Bhutanese and international culinary delights in a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere.
INR 900, 2 hours
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Day 5: Punakha Excursion
Punakha, Bhutan
8:00AM
Visit Punakha Dzong
Explore the majestic fortress-monastery, known for its stunning architecture and historical significance amidst the scenic Punakha valley.
INR 300 (entrance fee), 2 hours
12:30PM
Lunch at Drubchhu Resort
Relish a delectable meal in a serene setting, offering scenic views of the Punakha valley and the surrounding mountains.
INR 1000, 1 hour
3:00PM
Hike to Chimi Lhakhang
Embark on a picturesque hike through paddy fields to reach the revered fertility temple, known for its unique history and cultural importance.
INR 400 (entrance fee), 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Lobesa Village Restaurant
Indulge in a delightful dinner featuring traditional Bhutanese dishes, offering a taste of authentic local cuisine.
INR 900, 2 hours
Find Hotels in Punakha
Day 6: Bumthang Discovery
Bumthang, Bhutan
9:00AM
Visit Jakar Dzong
Explore the impressive fortress-monastery, offering a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of Bumthang valley.
INR 200 (entrance fee), 1.5 hours
12:30PM
Lunch at Chumey Nature Resort
Relish a delightful meal amidst the tranquil surroundings of Bumthang, offering a serene escape in nature.
INR 900, 1 hour
3:00PM
Explore Red Panda Brewery
Discover the art of craft beer brewing and savour unique flavors amidst the picturesque landscapes of Bumthang valley.
INR 500 (tasting fee), 2 hours
7:30PM
Dinner at Swiss Guest House
Indulge in a delightful dinner featuring a mix of Swiss and Bhutanese cuisine in a charming and cosy setting.
INR 1000, 2 hours
Find Hotels in Bumthang
Day 7: Phobjikha Valley Experience
Phobjikha, Bhutan
9:00AM
Visit Gangtey Monastery
Explore the serene monastery, offering panoramic views of the Phobjikha valley and a tranquil setting for reflection.
INR 200 (entrance fee), 1.5 hours
12:30PM
Lunch at Khamsa Yakhang
Relish a delightful meal featuring traditional Bhutanese cuisine in a charming restaurant, offering warm hospitality.
INR 800, 1 hour
3:00PM
Explore Black-Necked Crane Information Centre
Learn about the conservation efforts for the endangered crane species and admire the beautiful exhibits showcasing the local biodiversity.
INR 300 (entrance fee), 1.5 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Dewachen Hotel & Spa
Indulge in a delightful dinner featuring a mix of Bhutanese and international cuisine in a luxurious and serene ambiance.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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