Breathtaking Bhutan: A 7-Day Family Friendly Honeymoon in Nature

Day 1: Exploring Thimphu

Thimphu, Bhutan

8:00AM

Bhutan Textile Museum

Start your Bhutan journey by learning about the country's textile industry at the Textile Museum.
Located in the heart of Thimphu, a short drive from most hotels.
BTN 150, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Tashichho Dzong

Visit the impressive fortress monastery blending traditional Bhutanese and modern architectural styles.
Walkable from the Textile Museum, guided tours available.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Folk Heritage Museum Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Bhutanese meal amidst a serene setting with a view of the surrounding hills.
Located near the Folk Heritage Museum, reservations recommended.
BTN 300, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Punakha Exploration

Punakha, Bhutan

9:00AM

Punakha Dzong

Marvel at the grandeur of Punakha Dzong, situated at the confluence of two rivers.
Scenic drive from Thimphu to Punakha, approximately 3 hours.
BTN 300, 2 hours

12:00PM

Rafting on Pho Chhu River

Experience thrilling white-water rafting with stunning views of the Punakha valley.
Pre-arranged rafting tours available near Punakha Dzong.
BTN 1000, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Meri Puensum Resort

Indulge in a romantic dinner overlooking the tranquil Punakha valley.
Reservations required, hotel shuttle available.
BTN 500, 2 hours
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Day 3: Romantic Retreat in Paro

Paro, Bhutan

9:00AM

Taktsang Palphug Monastery (Tiger's Nest)

Embark on a trek to the iconic Tiger's Nest monastery perched on a cliff, a symbol of Bhutanese Buddhism.
Drive from Punakha to Paro, trekking trail starts at the base.
BTN 500, 5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sonam Trophel Restaurant

Relish local cuisine in a cozy setting within the town of Paro.
Located in Paro town, popular among tourists and locals.
BTN 200, 1 hour

4:00PM

Paro Valley Exploration

Take a leisurely stroll through Paro town, soaking in the charm of the scenic valley.
Walkable from Sonam Trophel Restaurant, consider visiting the local market.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 4: Tranquility in Haa Valley

Haa Valley, Bhutan

10:00AM

Chele La Pass

Drive to one of the highest motorable passes in Bhutan, offering panoramic views of the Himalayas.
Scenic drive from Paro with winding mountain roads, pack warm clothes.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Picnic at Haa Valley

Savor a picnic lunch amidst the serene landscapes and traditional Bhutanese architecture.
Pristine picnic spots available near Chele La Pass.
BTN 400, 2 hours

5:00PM

Stay at Risum Resort & Spa

Relax at a luxury resort in Haa Valley, offering stunning mountain views and cultural experiences.
Book accommodation in advance, enjoy spa facilities and local cuisine.
BTN 2000, Ongoing
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Day 5: Wonders of Wangdue Phodrang

Wangdue Phodrang, Bhutan

9:00AM

Wangdue Phodrang Dzong

Explore the ancient fortress monastery overlooking the Punakha River.
Scenic drive from Haa Valley to Wangdue, plan for road closures during festivals.
BTN 200, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Chimi Lhakhang Temple

Visit the fertility temple dedicated to Drukpa Kunley, known for its phallic symbolism.
Nearby attraction from Wangdue Phodrang Dzong, dress modestly.
BTN 100, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner Under the Stars at Metta Spa & Resort

Enjoy a romantic dinner under the starlit sky, surrounded by the tranquility of nature.
Reservations required for outdoor dining experience.
BTN 600, 2 hours
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Day 6: Cultural Immersion in Bumthang

Bumthang, Bhutan

9:00AM

Jakar Dzong

Discover the historic fortress monastery in the Bumthang Valley, a symbol of Bhutanese architecture.
Drive from Wangdue Phodrang to Bumthang, approximately 7 hours.
BTN 300, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bumthang Swiss Guest House

Savor a mix of Bhutanese and Swiss cuisine in a cozy guesthouse setting.
Located in Jakar town, known for its hospitality and cultural ambiance.
BTN 250, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Red Panda Brewery Tour

Experience a guided tour of a local brewery, learning about traditional Bhutanese brewing techniques.
Pre-book tours at the brewery, enjoy craft beer tasting.
BTN 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Serene Phobjikha Valley

Phobjikha Valley, Bhutan

10:00AM

Gangtey Monastery

Visit the picturesque monastery amidst the Phobjikha Valley, a habitat for endangered black-necked cranes.
Scenic drive from Bumthang to Phobjikha, keep an eye out for wildlife en route.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Dewachen Hotel and Restaurant

Enjoy a flavorful lunch with valley views at a cozy restaurant in Phobjikha.
Located near Gangtey Monastery, serving hearty Bhutanese dishes.
BTN 300, 1 hour

4:00PM

Nature Walk in Phobjikha Valley

Stroll through the valley's peaceful landscapes, observing the unique flora and fauna.
Trails near Dewachen Hotel provide access to the valley's natural beauty.
Free, 2 hours
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