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Day 1: Exploring Thimphu
Thimphu, Bhutan on December 17, 2024
8:00 AM
Breakfast at Ambient Cafe
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Ambient Cafe, known for its local Bhutanese delicacies like Jasha Maroo.
Ambient Cafe is located in the heart of Thimphu near Clock Tower Square.
40 Bhutanese Ngultrum, 1 hour
10:00 AM
Visit Tashichho Dzong
Explore the majestic Tashichho Dzong, an impressive fortress monastery and administrative building.
Tashichho Dzong is a short drive from Ambient Cafe.
Free entrance, 2 hours
1:00 PM
Lunch at Babesa Village Restaurant
Enjoy a traditional Bhutanese lunch at Babesa Village Restaurant, savour dishes like Ema Datshi and Red Rice.
Babesa Village Restaurant is a scenic drive away from Tashichho Dzong.
60 Bhutanese Ngultrum, 1.5 hours
3:00 PM
Explore Buddha Dordenma
Visit the iconic giant Buddha Dordenma statue and enjoy panoramic views of Thimphu valley.
Buddha Dordenma is a short drive from the restaurant.
Free entrance, 1.5 hours
7:00 PM
Dinner at Folk Heritage Museum Restaurant
Indulge in a romantic dinner at the Folk Heritage Museum Restaurant, offering authentic Bhutanese cuisine in a charming setting.
The restaurant is situated in a serene area of Thimphu.
100 Bhutanese Ngultrum, 2 hours
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Day 2: Journey to Punakha
Punakha, Bhutan on December 18, 2024
9:00 AM
Travel to Punakha
Embark on a scenic road trip to Punakha, known for its stunning Punakha Dzong and beautiful valley views.
The journey from Thimphu to Punakha takes approximately 3 hours by road.
200 Bhutanese Ngultrum (private car rental), 3 hours
1:00 PM
Lunch at Rinchenling Cafeteria
Enjoy a simple yet delicious lunch at Rinchenling Cafeteria, offering local Bhutanese favourites.
Rinchenling Cafeteria is located near Punakha Dzong.
50 Bhutanese Ngultrum, 1 hour
3:00 PM
Explore Punakha Dzong
Discover the impressive Punakha Dzong, a historic fortress at the confluence of the Pho Chhu and Mo Chhu rivers.
Punakha Dzong is a short walk from Rinchenling Cafeteria.
300 Bhutanese Ngultrum (entrance fee), 2 hours
6:00 PM
Check-in at Meri Puensum Resort
Relax and unwind at the serene Meri Puensum Resort, offering breathtaking views of the Punakha Valley.
The resort is a short drive from Punakha Dzong.
400 Bhutanese Ngultrum per night, N/A
8:00 PM
Dinner in Resort's Dining Area
Enjoy a romantic candlelit dinner at the resort's dining area, with a menu featuring a blend of Bhutanese and international cuisine.
Savour a delectable meal while overlooking the scenic Punakha Valley.
150 Bhutanese Ngultrum, 2 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Paro
Paro, Bhutan on December 19, 2024
9:00 AM
Travel to Paro
Embark on a picturesque journey to Paro, known for its sacred sites, including the iconic Tiger's Nest Monastery.
The drive from Punakha to Paro takes around 4 hours through scenic landscapes.
250 Bhutanese Ngultrum (private car rental), 4 hours
1:00 PM
Lunch at Champaca Cafe
Enjoy a delightful lunch at Champaca Cafe, offering a mix of Bhutanese and international cuisine in a cosy setting.
Champaca Cafe is located in the heart of Paro town.
80 Bhutanese Ngultrum, 1.5 hours
3:00 PM
Visit Paro Dzong
Discover the historic Paro Dzong, an architectural marvel set against the backdrop of the Paro Valley.
Paro Dzong is a short walk from Champaca Cafe.
200 Bhutanese Ngultrum (entrance fee), 2 hours
6:00 PM
Relax at Nak-Sel Boutique Hotel & Spa
Unwind and rejuvenate at the Nak-Sel Boutique Hotel & Spa, offering luxurious amenities and stunning views of the Paro Valley.
The hotel is a short drive from Paro Dzong.
450 Bhutanese Ngultrum per night, N/A
8:00 PM
Dinner at Sonam Trophel Restaurant
Enjoy a romantic dinner at Sonam Trophel Restaurant, known for its traditional Bhutanese dishes and cosy ambiance.
The restaurant is located near Nak-Sel Boutique Hotel & Spa.
120 Bhutanese Ngultrum, 2 hours
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Day 4: Discovering Haa Valley
Haa Valley, Bhutan on December 20, 2024
9:00 AM
Travel to Haa Valley
Embark on a scenic drive to the picturesque Haa Valley, known for its unspoilt natural beauty and tranquillity.
The journey from Paro to Haa Valley takes approximately 3 hours by road.
300 Bhutanese Ngultrum (private car rental), 3 hours
1:00 PM
Lunch at Risum Resort
Enjoy a delicious lunch at Risum Resort, offering stunning views of the valley and serving a mix of Bhutanese and continental cuisine.
Risum Resort is a charming retreat nestled in the heart of Haa Valley.
70 Bhutanese Ngultrum, 1.5 hours
3:00 PM
Explore Shekhar Drak
Visit Shekhar Drak, a renowned monastery offering spiritual insights and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
Shekhar Drak is a short drive from Risum Resort.
100 Bhutanese Ngultrum (entrance fee), 2 hours
6:00 PM
Return to Thimphu
Head back to Thimphu, reflecting on the serene beauty of Haa Valley during the journey.
The drive from Haa Valley to Thimphu takes around 2.5 hours.
300 Bhutanese Ngultrum (private car rental), 2.5 hours
8:30 PM
Dinner at Baan Thai Restaurant
Enjoy a romantic dinner at Baan Thai Restaurant, savouring authentic Thai cuisine in a cosy setting.
Baan Thai Restaurant is located in the heart of Thimphu.
100 Bhutanese Ngultrum, 2 hours
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Day 5: Farewell to Bhutan
Thimphu, Bhutan on December 21, 2024
8:00 AM
Breakfast at Ambient Cafe
Enjoy one last breakfast at Ambient Cafe, relishing the flavours of Bhutan before departing.
Ambient Cafe is a popular breakfast spot in Thimphu.
40 Bhutanese Ngultrum, 1 hour
10:00 AM
Stroll around Craft Market
Explore the vibrant Craft Market of Thimphu, where you can find local handicrafts and souvenirs to cherish Bhutanese memories.
The Craft Market is near the Clock Tower Square in Thimphu.
Free entrance, 1.5 hours
12:00 PM
Lunch at Dochula Cafe
Indulge in a delicious lunch at Dochula Cafe, located at the picturesque Dochula Pass offering stunning mountain views.
Dochula Cafe is situated en route from Thimphu to Paro.
80 Bhutanese Ngultrum, 1.5 hours
2:00 PM
Bid Farewell to Bhutan
Say goodbye to the enchanting land of Bhutan, carrying memories of its beauty and culture forever.
Head to Paro International Airport for your departure.
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