Itinerary
- Day 1
Kathmandu
- Meals
- Dinner (Local restaurant - Nepal dining with influences of China, India and Europe)
Included Activities
- Dinner at local restaurant
Optional Activities
- Self-guided exploration of Kathmandu's back street courtyards, colourful market stalls and ancient temples
- Day 2
Kathmandu to Thimphu
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Local Bhutanese restaurant)
Included Activities
- Flight to Bhutan
- Visit Tashichho Dzong
- Visit Tarkin wildlife reserve
- Visit Weaving Centre
- Visit School of Thirteen Arts and Crafts
- Dinner at local Bhutanese restaurant
Landmarks Tashichho Dzong Tarkin Wildlife Reserve 


- Day 3
Thimphu to Punakha
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Hike to Buddha Dordenma
- Visit Changangkha Lhakhang
- Consultation with resident astrologer for protective prayer flags
- Visit Punakha Dzong
Landmarks Buddha Dordenma Changangkha Lhakhang Punakha Dzong 

- Day 4
Punakha
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Hike to Chimi Lhakhang
- Visit Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten
- Campfire and stargazing
Landmarks Chimi Lhakhang Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten - Day 5
Punakha to Phobjikha
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Exotic local food)
Included Activities
- Hike Gangte Nature Trail
- Visit Khewang Lhakhang
- Valley viewpoints and Black-necked crane spotting
Landmarks Gangte Nature Trail Khewang Lhakhang Phobjikha Valley - Day 6
Phobjikha to Paro
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (At Dochula Pass), Dinner
Included Activities
- Lunch at Dochula Pass
- Visit Dochula Pass memorial chortens
- Visit Royal Botanical Park
- Visit National Museum
Optional Activities
- Guided tour of Rinpung Dzong
Landmarks Dochula Pass Royal Botanical Park National Museum Rinpung Dzong - Day 7
Paro
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Hike to Paro Taktsang (Tiger's Nest)
- Tour of Tiger's Nest monastery
- Visit Jowo Temple of Kyichu
- Bhutanese cultural performance at Farmhouse
- Hot stone baths at Farmhouse
Landmarks Paro Taktsang Jowo Temple of Kyichu - Day 8
Paro to Kathmandu
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Final dinner celebration at local restaurant)
Included Activities
- Flight to Nepal
- Walk to Durbar Square
- Explore Durbar Square
- Final dinner at local restaurant
Landmarks Durbar Square - Day 9
Kathmandu
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Additional exploration of Kathmandu (suggestions available from guides)

















