Arrive in Paro Your guide and driver will meet you at the airport. Drive from Paro to Thimphu Distance: 54 Km | Driving Time: 1 hour After a quick stop at your hotel and lunch, you'll spend the rest of the day exploring Thimphu. Places and attractions: Thimphu Memorial Chorten Folk Heritage Museum National Institute for Zorig Chusum Tashichhodzong Motithang Takin Preserve

Activities : Adventure , Food and Drink , Mountaineering , Rock Climbing , Art Galleries , Museums , Sightseeing

Accommodation : Druk Hotel [ 3 Star ]

Drive to Punakha Dochula, at 3100 metres, is one of many motorable mountain passes in Bhutan. Take in the astonishing panoramic view of the snowcapped mountain range. The place also has a memorial, 108 identical stupas to commemorate the victory against insurgency and honour the fallen. Lunch will be served on your way to Punakha. Drive to Punakha Distance: 63Km Driving |Time: 1 Hr and 30 Mins A short hike to Chimi Lhakang (the fertility temple) will take you through Sopsokha village. The unusual practice of worshipping phallus in Bhutanese culture originates from this village. Places and attractions: Punakha Dochula Pass Chimi Lhakhang - The Fertility Temple Punakha Dzong - The Palace of Great Bliss Punakha Suspension Bridge Accommodation options: Dhensa Boutique Resort Drubchhu Resort

Activities : Adventure

Accommodation : Dhensa Boutique [ 3 Star ]

Drive back to Paro Drive from Punakha to Paro Distance: 126 km Driving Time: 3 Hr. 25 Min Star the day with an early drive back to Paro. After lunch, explore Paro town and nearby attractions. Places and attractions: Paro National Museum Paro Ta Dzong Paro Rinpung Dzong Kyichu Lhakhang Paro Town Dungtse Lhakhang Accommodation options: Gangtey Palace Hotel Hotel Olathang

Activities : Adventure , Bird Watching , Boating , Art Galleries

Accommodation : Hotel Olathang [ 3 Star ]

Day 4 Day Excursion to Haa Valley You will drive to the Haa district west of Paro valley. Haa valley like Punakha has a traditional village setting. You will cross over Chelela Pass at 3900 metres, the highest motorable pass in Bhutan and the pass divides the Paro and Haa valleys. If the weather permits, visitors can catch an unobstructed view of Mount Jomolhari. Places and attractions: Haa Chelela Pass Lhakhang Karpo and Lhakhang Nagpo Hike to Kila Nunnery Accommodation options: Hotel Olathang Gangtey Palace Hotel

Activities : Adventure , Food and Drink

Accommodation : Gangtey palace [ 3 Star ]

long day hike

Activities : Adventure

Accommodation : Gangtey palace [ 3 Star ]

Hike to the Tiger's Nest Monastery in Paro With a few days to acclimatise, you are now ready for the ultimate experience in Bhutan. An avid hiker will find this experience deeply rewarding. Bask in the scent of pine as you climb the trail in and out of the woods. Let your imagination run wild as your guide narrates the Buddhist mythology surrounding this place to keep you company on your hike. When you get to the top, let the cold mountain air, the waterfall cascading down the cliff, and the ambiance of a secluded monastery inspire a spiritual experience for you. Places and attractions: Paro Tigers Nest Hike Accommodation options: Hotel Olathang Gangtey Palace Hotel

Activities : Hiking

Accommodation : Gangtey palace [ 3 Star ]

end your trip

Activities : Museums