8-Day Family-Friendly Bhutan Adventure: Honeymoon & Nature Bliss

Day 1: Arrival in Paro

Paro, Bhutan

10:00 AM

Arrival at Paro International Airport

Welcome to the land of the Thunder Dragon, Bhutan! As you arrive, soak in the stunning views of the Himalayan mountains.
Pick up by your pre-arranged vehicle and driver.
USD0, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Visit Paro Dzong

Explore the majestic Paro Dzong, a fortress that reflects the rich history and culture of Bhutan.
Short drive from the airport (20 mins).
USD5, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Cafe Puna Tse

Indulge in authentic Bhutanese dishes such as ema datshi (cheese and chili) while enjoying views of the Paro valley.
5-minute drive from Paro Dzong.
USD15, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Hike to Tiger's Nest Monastery

Embark on a moderately challenging trek to the iconic Tiger’s Nest, perched atop a cliff, providing breathtaking vistas.
Start from the trailhead near Paro.
USD10, 4 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at the hotel

Enjoy a cozy dinner featuring a mix of local and international cuisine at your hotel.
Return to your accommodation after the hike.
USD20, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Thimphu City Exploration

Thimphu, Bhutan

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring traditional buckwheat pancakes and local yogurt.
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Paro.
USD10, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Drive to Thimphu

Enjoy the scenic 1-hour drive through beautiful mountains and valleys to the capital city.
Travel via private vehicle.
USD0, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit National Memorial Chorten

Pay respect at the National Memorial Chorten, a stupa that symbolizes the spiritual aspect of the Bhutanese.
A short drive from your accommodation.
USD2, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at The Zone

Savor a mix of Bhutanese and Western cuisine while enjoying a relaxed ambiance.
5-minute drive from the Chorten.
USD15, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Tashichho Dzong

Visit the impressive fortress, home to the central administration of Bhutan and the king's throne room.
Next door to the National Memorial Chorten.
USD3, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Folk Heritage Museum Visit

Discover the traditional Bhutanese lifestyle and culture in this charming museum.
Short drive from the Dzong.
USD5, 1.5 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Janka Restaurant

Relish in delicious Bhutanese dishes with a cozy atmosphere, perfect for unwinding from your day's adventures.
Across from Folk Heritage Museum.
USD20, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Punakha Marvels

Punakha, Bhutan

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a traditional Bhutanese breakfast before heading to Punakha.
Enjoy breakfast in Thimphu.
USD10, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Drive to Punakha

Travel through breathtaking landscapes and cross the Dochula Pass with stunning views of the Himalayas.
Travel via private vehicle.
USD0, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Punakha Spice

Try local flavors while enjoying the beautiful river views.
Located along the river in Punakha.
USD15, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit Punakha Dzong

Explore the stunning Punakha Dzong, situated at the confluence of two rivers and known for its impressive architecture.
Just a short drive away.
USD5, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Rafting in Punakha

Experience thrilling white water rafting on the Pho Chhu River, perfect for families looking for adventure.
Meet your rafting guide near the Dzong.
USD40, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at the hotel

Enjoy dinner at your hotel, featuring a variety of Bhutanese and Indian dishes.
Return to your accommodation post-rafting.
USD20, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nature Retreat in Phobjikha

Phobjikha, Bhutan

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Kickstart your day with a nutritious breakfast at your hotel.
Have Breakfast in Punakha.
USD10, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Drive to Phobjikha

Travel to the serene Phobjikha Valley, home to black-necked cranes during winter.
Travel via private vehicle.
USD0, 2.5 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Gangtey Goempa

Explore the largest monastery in the valley, featuring beautiful architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
Travel a short distance from your accommodation.
USD3, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at the local lodge

Relax with a delightful lunch at a cozy local lodge while enjoying nature views.
Located nearby Gangtey Goempa.
USD15, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Hike the Phobjikha Nature Trail

Take a serene walk on the nature trail, observing diverse flora and fauna in this tranquil setting.
Access the trail from the lodge.
USD0, 3 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at the lodge

Enjoy a charming dinner with local delicacies, perfect for unwinding after the hike.
Return to the lodge from the trail.
USD20, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Cultural Immersion in Bumthang

Bumthang, Bhutan

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Lodge

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast at the lodge in Phobjikha.
Enjoy breakfast at your stay.
USD10, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Drive to Bumthang

Enjoy the scenic drive to Bumthang, known for its ancient temples and monasteries.
Travel via private vehicle.
USD0, 4 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Joy Restaurant

Indulge in local Bhutanese cuisine in a homely environment.
Located in Bumthang town.
USD15, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Jakar Dzong

Explore the Jakar Dzong, known as the 'Castle of the White Bird,' and learn about its historical significance.
A short distance from the restaurant.
USD3, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Explore Kurjey Lhakhang

Visit the sacred site where Guru Rinpoche meditated and discover its rich spiritual history.
Located a short drive away.
USD2, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Visit Tamshing Lhakhang

Learn about Bhutan's spiritual heritage at this temple founded by Pema Lingpa.
Just a 10-minute drive from Kurjey Lhakhang.
USD2, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel

Savor a delightful dinner with locally sourced ingredients, a perfect end to your day.
Return to your hotel.
USD20, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Cultural Heritage in Trongsa

Trongsa, Bhutan

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before departing for Trongsa.
Have breakfast at your hotel in Bumthang.
USD10, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Drive to Trongsa

Travel to Trongsa, the historical heartland of Bhutan.
Travel via private vehicle.
USD0, 2.5 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Trongsa Dzong

Explore the grand Trongsa Dzong, a marvel of Bhutanese architecture with rich history.
Located in the center of Trongsa.
USD3, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at the Tower Restaurant

Enjoy delicious food with great views at this charming restaurant.
Located near the Dzong.
USD15, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit the Ta Dzong

Discover the history of Trongsa in this well-curated museum housed in a former watchtower.
A short walk from the restaurant.
USD5, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Explore the local market

Wander the local market to experience everyday life and shop for unique souvenirs.
Walking distance from Ta Dzong.
USD0, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy your dinner at the hotel, sampling traditional dishes prepared with local ingredients.
Return to your hotel.
USD20, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Return to Paro

Paro, Bhutan

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast before heading to Paro.
Start your day in Trongsa.
USD10, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Drive to Paro

Head back to Paro, taking in the stunning mountain views once more.
Travel via private vehicle.
USD0, 3 hours

11:30 AM

Leisure time in Paro

Enjoy some leisure time for last-minute shopping or exploring the local area.
Explore around your hotel.
USD0, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at the Druk Restaurant

Indulge in a mix of Bhutanese and Indian cuisine for lunch.
Located in Paro.
USD15, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Rinpung Dzong

The perfect way to end your trip, explore Rinpung Dzong's beautiful architecture and surrounding scenery.
Short drive or walk from the restaurant.
USD5, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Farewell Dinner at Bhutan Kitchen

Celebrate the end of your amazing journey with a delightful farewell dinner in Paro.
Located conveniently in Paro.
USD25, 2 hours
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Day 8: Departure Day

Paro, Bhutan

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy one last breakfast in Bhutan with amazing views of the mountains.
At your hotel.
USD10, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Check-out and Departure

Check-out of your hotel and prepare for your departure to Paro International Airport.
Travel via private vehicle.
USD0, 30 mins

9:00 AM

Arrival at Airport

Arrive at the airport, cherishing all the memories created during your Bhutan journey.
Arrive at the airport.
USD0, 1 hour
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