Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Paro
Paro- Start point
- Paro, Bhutan (Paro International Airport)
Included Activities
- Visit Paro Rinpung Dzong (fortress on Heap of Jewels)
- Explore National Museum (Ta Dzong) with artifacts dating back to 4000 BCE
- Leisure hike to ancient Zuri Dzong
Landmarks Paro Rinpung Dzong National Museum (Ta Dzong) Zuri Dzong - Day 2
Paro to Thimphu
Paro to ThimphuIncluded Activities
- Visit Buddha Dordenma statue at Kuenselphodrang
- Hike through dense pine forest to Wangditse
- Visit Tashichho Dzong
Optional Activities
- Stop at Tachog Lhakhang
- Evening leisurely stroll through Thimphu city
Landmarks Buddha Dordenma Kuenselphodrang Wangditse Tashichho Dzong Tachog Lhakhang - Day 3
Thimphu to Haa Valley
Thimphu to Haa Valley- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Leisurely stroll through medieval village in Haa Valley
- Hike to Jungney Dra with sacred rock footprint of Machig Labdron
- Continue hike to Kathso Gompa
Optional Activities
- Traditional Bhutanese homestay with local family participation (cooking traditional dishes, preparing butter tea, milking cows)
- Hotel stay instead of homestay
Landmarks Haa Valley Jungney Dra Kathso Gompa - Day 4
Haa Valley to Paro via Chele La Pass
Haa Valley to Paro via Chele La PassIncluded Activities
- Circumambulate white stupa at Chele La Pass
- Hike to Kila Nunnery through rhododendron forest
Optional Activities
- Beer tasting at Namgay Artisanal Brewery
- Evening walk through traditional Bhutanese houses of Paro Street
Landmarks Chele La Pass Kila Nunnery Bondey Namgay Artisanal Brewery - Day 5
Paro
Paro- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (At cafeteria during Tiger's Nest hike)
Included Activities
- Tiger's Nest (Taktsang) hike with cafeteria lunch stop
- Visit Kichu Temple (7th century)
Optional Activities
- Enter Tiger's Nest monastery and view sacred meditation cave (cameras not allowed inside)
- Explore Paro town with traditional Bhutanese buildings
- Leisurely scenic walk along Paro River
Landmarks Tiger's Nest Monastery (Taktsang Goemba) Kichu Temple Paro River - Day 6
Departure from Paro
Departure from Paro- End point
- Paro, Bhutan (Paro International Airport)
