Itinerary
- Day 1
Paro
- Start point
- Thimphu, Bhutan (Paro Airport)
- Meals
- Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Kyichu Lhakhang monastery
- Explore traditional Bhutanese farmhouse
Landmarks Kyichu Lhakhang Paro International Airport - Day 2
Paro
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at Takshang Cafeteria), Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Drukgyel Dzong ruins
- Hike to Takshang Monastery
- Visit Taa Dzong (National Museum)
- Visit Rimpong Dzong
- Walk through traditional Paro town and cantilever bridge
Landmarks Drukgyel Dzong Mt. Jhomolhari Takshang Monastery Taa Dzong (National Museum) Rimpong Dzong - Day 3
Paro to Trongsa
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Drive across Dochula Pass
- View 108 Chortens
- Stop at Wangduephodrang
- View Chendbji and Rukubji villages
- Short stroll in Trongsa town
Landmarks Dochula Pass 108 Chortens (Druk Wangyal Chortens) Wangduephodrang - Day 4
Trongsa to Bumthang
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Trongsa Dzong
- Visit Taa Dzong museum
- Visit Museum of Monarchy
- Visit Jakar Dzong
Landmarks Trongsa Dzong Taa Dzong (Trongsa Museum) Museum of Monarchy Jakar Dzong - Day 5
Bumthang
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at a local restaurant), Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Kurjee Lhakhang
- Visit Jambay Lhakhang
- Visit Thamsing Monastery
- Visit Kenchosum temple
- Visit Karchu Dratshang
- Visit weaving center
Landmarks Kurjee Lhakhang Jambay Lhakhang Thamsing Monastery Kenchosum temple Karchu Dratshang - Day 6
Bumthang to Punakha
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch stop on the way), Dinner
Included Activities
- Route visit Gangtey/Phobjikha valley
Landmarks Gangtey/Phobjikha valley - Day 7
Punakha to Thimphu
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at Dochula Cafeteria), Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit local weekend market
- Hike to Khamsum Yulley Monastery
- Visit Punakha Dzong
- Visit Chimmi Lhakhang (fertility temple)
- Visit handicrafts markets and Sunday market
Landmarks Khamsum Yulley Monastery Punakha Dzong Chimmi Lhakhang - Day 8
Thimphu
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at Bhutan Kitchen), Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit National Memorial Chorten
- Visit National Library
- Visit Folk Heritage Museum
- Visit Nunnery and Dupthop Lhakhang
- Visit Hand Made Paper factory
- Visit Changangkha Monastery
- Visit Post & Telegraph Office
- Visit Takin Preservation Center
- Visit Buddha Point
- Visit Tashichhodzong
Landmarks National Memorial Chorten National Library Folk Heritage Museum Dupthop Lhakhang Hand Made Paper factory Changangkha Monastery Takin Preservation Center Buddha Point Tashichhodzong - Day 9
Thimphu to Phuentsholing
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch stop at a local restaurant), Dinner
Included Activities
- Route visit Kharbandi Lhakhang
- Evening visit to local town
- Visit Zangtopelri Monastery
Landmarks Kharbandi Lhakhang Zangtopelri Monastery - Day 10
Phuentsholing to Kalimpong
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Zangdok Palri Phobrang Monastery and viewpoint
- Explore Haat Bazar (local market)
Landmarks Zangdok Palri Phobrang Monastery Haat Bazar - Day 11
Kalimpong to Gangtok
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Landmarks Teesta River - Day 12
Gangtok
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Namgyel Institute of Tibetology
- Visit Directorate of Handicrafts
- Visit Enchey Monastery
- Visit Du Drul Chorten
- Visit viewpoints
- Visit Flower Show
Landmarks Namgyel Institute of Tibetology Enchey Monastery Du Drul Chorten - Day 13
Gangtok to Darjeeling
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Day 14
Darjeeling
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Early morning excursion to Tiger Hill for Mt. Kanchenjunga sunrise
- Visit Yigacholing Ghoom Monastery
- Visit Himalayan Mountaineering Institute
- Visit Zoological Park
- Visit Tibetan Refugee Self-Help Center
- Visit tea garden and witness orthodox manufacturing process
Optional Activities
- Toy train ride from Darjeeling-Ghoom-Darjeeling (USD 10 per person approximately)
Landmarks Tiger Hill Mt. Kanchenjunga Yigacholing Ghoom Monastery Himalayan Mountaineering Institute Darjeeling Zoological Park Tibetan Refugee Self-Help Center - Day 15
Darjeeling to Kathmandu
- End point
- Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal (Tribhuvan international airport)
Landmarks Kathmandu International Airport
