Exploring the Natural Wonders of Bhutan

Day 1: Arrival in Paro

Paro, Bhutan

10:00AM

Explore Paro Valley

Start your Bhutan adventure by exploring the picturesque Paro Valley with its traditional Bhutanese architecture and lush greenery.
Arrive at Paro International Airport, and take a taxi to your hotel. The valley is easily accessible by car.
N/A, Half-day

6:00PM

Visit Paro Dzong

End your day with a visit to Paro Dzong, a stunning fortress monastery that offers panoramic views of the valley.
A short drive from your hotel to the dzong.
N/A, 1-2 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Thimphu

Thimphu, Bhutan

8:00AM

National Memorial Chorten

Start your day with a visit to the National Memorial Chorten, a Tibetan-style stupa that is a place of worship for the locals.
Drive from Paro to Thimphu, which takes about 1.5 hours.
N/A, 1-2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Folk Heritage Museum

Enjoy a traditional Bhutanese lunch at the Folk Heritage Museum, where you can learn about Bhutanese culture and history.
Short drive from the Chorten to the museum.
N/A, 1 hour

3:00PM

Hike to Tango Monastery

Embark on a scenic hike to Tango Monastery, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
Drive to the base of the monastery and start your hike.
N/A, 2-3 hours
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Day 3: Discovering Punakha

Punakha, Bhutan

9:00AM

Punakha Dzong

Explore the majestic Punakha Dzong, located at the confluence of the Pho Chhu and Mo Chhu rivers.
Scenic drive from Thimphu to Punakha, taking around 2.5 hours.
N/A, 2 hours

1:00PM

Rafting on Pho Chhu River

Experience an adrenaline-pumping adventure with white-water rafting on the Pho Chhu River.
Short drive to the rafting starting point.
N/A, 2-3 hours
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Day 4: Exploring Gangtey Valley

Gangtey, Bhutan

8:00AM

Gangtey Nature Trail

Embark on the Gangtey Nature Trail, a picturesque hike through the valley known for its black-necked cranes.
Scenic drive from Punakha to Gangtey, approximately 3 hours.
N/A, 2-3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Farmhouse

Enjoy a farm-to-table experience with a traditional Bhutanese lunch at a local farmhouse in Gangtey.
Short drive to the farmhouse for a cultural culinary experience.
N/A, 1 hour

3:00PM

Gangtey Goempa Monastery

Visit the serene Gangtey Goempa Monastery and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of this spiritual site.
Short drive from the farmhouse to the monastery.
N/A, 1-2 hours
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Day 5: Return to Paro

Paro, Bhutan

10:00AM

Chele La Pass

Embark on a scenic drive to Chele La Pass, the highest motorable pass in Bhutan, for panoramic views of the Himalayan mountains.
Drive back from Gangtey to Paro, stopping at Chele La Pass along the way. The journey takes around 4-5 hours.
N/A, Half-day

4:00PM

Shopping at Paro Market

Explore the vibrant Paro Market for unique souvenirs and local handicrafts to remember your Bhutanese adventure.
Drive to Paro town for some shopping and exploration.
N/A, 1-2 hours
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