12-Day Ultimate Bhutan Honeymoon Adventure

Day 1: Arrival in Paro

Paro, Bhutan

12:00 PM

Arrive at Paro International Airport

Welcome to Bhutan! Upon landing, enjoy the breathtaking views of the Himalayas.
Transfer to hotel via private vehicle.
USD80, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Check-in and Lunch at the Hotel

Relax at your hotel before enjoying lunch; try traditional Bhutanese dishes such as Ema Datshi.
At the hotel.
USD50, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Visit Paro Dzong

Explore the stunning architecture of Paro Dzong, a symbol of Bhutan’s history.
10-minute drive from hotel.
USD5, 1.5 hours

5:30 PM

Evening Stroll by the Paro River

Enjoy a peaceful walk along the banks of the river as the sun sets over the mountains.
Walking distance from Paro Dzong.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Local Restaurant

Savor a delightful dinner featuring local favorite dishes.
10 minutes from your hotel.
USD25, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Thimphu Exploration

Thimphu, Bhutan

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a nourishing breakfast of pancakes and local tea.
At the hotel.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Thimphu

Head to Thimphu, the capital city, surrounded by beautiful mountains.
1.5-hour drive.
Included in transfer, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Explore the Buddha Dordenma

Visit the massive statue of Buddha Dordenma, overlooking the Thimphu valley.
15-minute drive from the city center.
Free, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Folk Heritage Museum

Enjoy a traditional Bhutanese lunch while exploring this rich museum.
10 minutes from Buddha Dordenma.
USD20, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit Tashichho Dzong

Explore this impressive fortress that houses the office of the king and the central monk body.
10-minute drive.
USD3, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Wander the Weekend Market

Immerse yourself in local culture by browsing through stalls featuring local crafts and produce.
Walking distance from Tashichho Dzong.
Free, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at a Local Restaurant

Indulge in various flavors of Bhutanese cuisine, including butter tea and momos.
5-minute walk from the market.
USD25, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Punakha Royal Experience

Punakha, Bhutan

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a delightful breakfast before your day of adventure in Punakha.
At the hotel.
Included with stay, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Travel to Punakha

Enjoy scenic views as you travel to Punakha.
2.5-hour drive.
Included in transfer, 2.5 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Punakha Dzong

Explore the ‘Palace of Great Happiness,' known for its intricate architecture and historical significance.
Located in Punakha town.
USD5, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at a Riverside Restaurant

Relax with traditional food alongside views of the river.
10-minute drive.
USD20, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Hike to Chimi Lhakhang

Take a short hike to Chimi Lhakhang, a temple dedicated to the Divine Madman.
30-minute hike.
USD3, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Kayaking on the Mo Chhu River

Experience the thrill of kayaking as you glide through calm waters surrounded by nature.
Equipment provided by local company.
USD50, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Local Eatery

Taste specialty dishes like kasha (buckwheat) and seasonal vegetables.
10-minute drive.
USD25, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nature Immersion in Gangtey

Gangtey, Bhutan

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast before heading to Gangtey.
At the hotel.
Included with stay, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Travel to Gangtey

Enjoy stunning views during the drive to Gangtey, famous for its black-necked cranes.
2.5-hour drive.
Included in transfer, 2.5 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Gangtey Monastery

Explore the historic monastery and learn about its significance in the local culture.
10-minute drive.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Enjoy lunch featuring local specialties, soaking in the serene atmosphere.
5-minute drive.
USD20, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Hike in Phobjikha Valley

Trek through picturesque fields and experience the rich biodiversity of the valley.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
Free, 3 hours

5:30 PM

Check in at Hotel & Relax

Relax at your accommodation and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
At the hotel.
USD100, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Savor a cozy dinner featuring local foods in a warm atmosphere.
At the hotel.
USD30, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Cultural Immersion in Bumthang

Bumthang, Bhutan

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Nourish yourself with a healthy breakfast before a journey to Bumthang.
At the hotel.
Included with stay, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Travel to Bumthang

Travel through the scenic landscape towards Bumthang, the cultural heart of Bhutan.
3-hour drive.
Included in transfer, 3 hours

11:30 AM

Visit Jakar Dzong

Discover this historic fortress known as the 'Castle of the White Bird.'
Located in Bumthang.
USD5, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Enjoy a farm-to-table lunch featuring local ingredients.
10-minute drive.
USD20, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit Tamshing Lakhang

Explore this temple known for its exquisite wall paintings and historical importance.
15-minute drive.
USD3, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Explore Local Craft Shops

Stroll around and shop for authentic Bhutanese handicrafts as souvenirs.
Walking distance from Tamshing Lakhang.
Free, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Hotel

Savor a delicious dinner prepared with local ingredients.
At the hotel.
USD25, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Scenic Exploration in Jakar

Jakar, Bhutan

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Refuel with a hearty breakfast.
At the hotel.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Explore Jakar Valley

Wander through the stunning Jakar Valley, known for its breathtaking landscapes.
Guided tour arranged by the hotel.
USD40, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful lunch as you take in the views.
Walking distance.
USD20, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Visit Konchogsum Lakhang

Discover this charming temple which is a blend of art, history, and spirituality.
10-minute drive.
USD5, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Option for Dress-up in Local Attire

Experience Bhutanese culture by dressing up in traditional clothing for photos.
At local craft shop.
USD10, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Return to Hotel

Unwind and relax in the comfort of your hotel.
At the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at a Local Eatery

Enjoy your last dinner in Bumthang at a charming eatery offering local delicacies.
Walking distance.
USD25, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Return to Paro

Paro, Bhutan

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a hearty breakfast before heading back to Paro.
At the hotel.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel Back to Paro

Take in the majestic views on the scenic drive back to Paro.
3.5-hour drive.
Included in transfer, 3.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Café

Enjoy local flavors as you relax in Paro.
Walking distance from your hotel.
USD15, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Taktsang Monastery

Trek to the iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery perched on a cliffside—an unforgettable experience.
30-minute drive, then a 2-hour hike.
USD10, 4 hours

6:00 PM

Evening Relaxation at Hotel

Unwind after a day of exploration and enjoy a couple's spa if desired.
At hotel.
USD100, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Savor your dinner in Bhutan, enjoying a fusion of traditional and modern cuisine.
At the hotel.
USD30, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Haa Valley Day Trip

Haa Valley, Bhutan

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast before your adventure.
At the hotel.
Included with stay, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Travel to Haa Valley

Experience the beautiful landscape on your way to the hidden gem of Haa.
1.5-hour drive.
Included in transfer, 1.5 hours

10:00 AM

Visit the Haa Dzong

Explore this lovely fortress and learn its significance in Bhutanese history.
10-minute walk.
USD5, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Lunch at a Local Diner

Taste authentic Haa Valley cuisine at a local diner.
5-minute walk.
USD20, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Explore Local Villages

Engage with the locals and experience the lifestyle of Bhutanese villagers.
30-minute drive.
Free, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Return to Paro

Head back to Paro as you reflect on the serene landscapes you've witnessed.
1.5-hour drive.
Included in transfer, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Local Restaurant

Indulge in a final meal filled with Bhutanese flavors.
5-minute drive from hotel.
USD25, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Thimphu for Shopping and Relaxation

Thimphu, Bhutan

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a nourishing breakfast of pancakes and local tea.
At the hotel.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Thimphu

Return to Thimphu for a day of relaxation and shopping.
1-hour drive.
Included in transfer, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Explore Local Handicraft Shops

Shop for souvenirs and local crafts to bring back home.
Walking distance.
Free, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Recharge with a delightful lunch featuring local cuisine.
Walking distance.
USD20, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit the National Memorial Chorten

Pay your respects at this important religious monument.
15-minute drive.
USD2, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Relax at a Local Café

Unwind with a coffee while taking in the local atmosphere.
Walking distance.
USD10, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Return to Hotel in Paro

Head back to Paro for your last evening.
1-hour drive.
Included in transfer, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Farewell Dinner at the Hotel

Enjoy a special farewell dinner featuring the best of Bhutanese cuisine.
At the hotel.
USD30, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Relaxation Day in Paro

Paro, Bhutan

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day leisurely with breakfast at your hotel.
At the hotel.
Included with stay, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Spa Day at the Hotel

Indulge in spa treatments to unwind and rejuvenate.
At the hotel.
USD100, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at the Hotel

Enjoy a light lunch with lovely views.
At the hotel.
USD20, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Leisurely Walk in Paro

Stroll around the beautiful town, taking in the sights and sounds.
Walking distance.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Return to Hotel

Relax and reflect on your experiences in Bhutan.
At the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at Local Restaurant

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner in a cozy atmosphere.
10-minute drive.
USD25, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Final Exploration and Departure Prep

Paro, Bhutan

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before your last day of exploration.
At the hotel.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Free Morning for Last-minute Shopping

Spend your last morning exploring any remaining shops for souvenirs.
Walking distance.
Free, 3 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at a Local Café

Savor your last meal in Bhutan while enjoying the atmosphere.
Walking distance.
USD15, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Pack and Relax at the Hotel

Spend a couple of hours packing and preparing for departure.
At the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Check-Out of Hotel

Prepare for your journey home, reflecting on your wonderful time in Bhutan.
At the hotel.
Free, 30 minutes
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Day 12: Departure from Paro

Paro, Bhutan

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast in Bhutan.
At the hotel.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Transfer to Paro International Airport

Depart for the airport, cherishing the memories made during your honeymoon.
20-minute drive.
USD30, 30 minutes

10:30 AM

Check-In for Departure

Complete your check-in and prepare for your flight home.
At the airport.
Free, 1 hour
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