Itinerary
- Day 1
Paro
- Meals
- Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Shomo Chuki Resort)
Included Activities
- Paro Airport Bird's Eye View Point
- Bhutan National Dress Experience (Gho and Kira)
- Complimentary bottle of Bhutan Red Rice Wine
Optional Activities
- Visit Rinpung Dzong (Paro Dzong) - 9 AM to 5 PM weekdays, 10 AM to 4 PM weekends (guide required, self-pay entrance)
- Visit Bhutan National Museum (Ta Dzong) - (guide required, self-pay entrance)
- Explore Paro's Local Market or Main Street
- Archery experience - Bhutan's National Sport (self-pay)
Landmarks Paro International Airport Rinpung Dzong (Paro Dzong) Ta Dzong (Bhutan National Museum) 
- Day 2
Paro
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Shomo Chuki Resort)
Included Activities
- Tiger's Nest Monastery (Taktsang Goemba) hike and visit
- Rest at view terrace halfway along hiking trail
- Kyichu Lhakhang temple visit
Optional Activities
- Horse riding to Tiger's Nest Monastery (self-pay) - ascends partway; remaining 1.5 hours must be hiked; descent is full hike
- Bhutan Traditional Hot Stone Bath (1 hour, self-pay)
- Lighting Butter Lamps for blessings at Kyichu Lhakhang
Landmarks Tiger's Nest Monastery (Taktsang Goemba) Kyichu Lhakhang - Day 3
Paro to Thimphu
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Traditional meal at Folk Heritage Museum Restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Gochukha Hotel)
Included Activities
- Tamchog Lhakhang Iron Bridge viewpoint
- Buddha Dordenma Statue (Buddha Point) visit
- National Memorial Chorten visit
- Royal Takin Preserve visit
- Tashichho Dzong (Thimphu Dzong) visit
- Traditional meal at Folk Heritage Museum Restaurant
Optional Activities
- Folk Heritage Museum visit - window into Bhutan's rural past, established by the Queen Mother (if time permits)
- Simply Bhutan Museum visit - explore more about Bhutan culture (if time permits)
- Bhutan Stamp Printing - create custom stamp with self-portrait at Bhutan Post Office (Weekdays: 9 AM - 5 PM; Saturdays: 9 AM - 1 PM; Closed Sundays)
Landmarks Tamchog Lhakhang Iron Bridge Buddha Dordenma Statue (Kuenselphodrang) National Memorial Chorten Motithang Royal Takin Preserve Tashichho Dzong (Thimphu Dzong) 
- Day 4
Thimphu to Punakha
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Lobesa)
Included Activities
- Dochula Pass (108 memorial chortens) visit
- Chimi Lhakhang (Fertility Temple) visit
- Punakha Dzong visit
Landmarks Dochula Pass Chimi Lhakhang Punakha Dzong 
- Day 5
Punakha to Gangtey
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Phobjekha)
Included Activities
- Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten hike and visit
- Sangchhen Dorji Lhuendrup Nunnery visit
Optional Activities
- Punakha Suspension Bridge visit - one of Bhutan's longest suspension bridges spanning 160 meters with breathtaking views of Punakha Valley and Po Chu River (if time permits)
Landmarks Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten Sangchhen Dorji Lhuendrup Nunnery Phobjikha Valley 
- Day 6
Gangtey
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Phobjekha)
Included Activities
- Gangtey Nature Trail hike
- Gangtey Monastery visit
- Black-Necked Cranes Information Center visit and observation
Landmarks Gangtey Monastery Phobjikha Valley Black-Necked Cranes Information Center - Day 7
Gangtey to Paro
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Shomo Chuki Resort)
Included Activities
- Paro Dzong (Rinpung Dzong) visit
- Bhutan National Museum (Ta Dzong) visit
Landmarks Rinpung Dzong (Paro Dzong) Ta Dzong (Bhutan National Museum) - Day 8
Paro
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Extend your trip to explore other captivating destinations such as Haa and Bumthang
Landmarks Paro International Airport
