Day 1 – Arrival Paro › Thimphu: Scenic transfer to Bhutan’s capital. Evening rest or gentle walk near the river.
Day 2 – Thimphu Sightseeing: Visit Buddha Dordenma (plinth accessible), Folk Heritage Museum (ground level), and Tashichhodzong courtyard. Relaxed pacing throughout.
Day 3 – Thimphu › Punakha: Drive across Dochula Pass (roadside viewpoints). Explore Punakha Dzong (main courtyard accessible). Overnight in the valley.
Day 4 – Punakha › Paro: Return drive with local-craft stop. Evening hot-stone bath or gentle wellness session.
Day 5 – Paro Exploration / Optional Taktshang: Option A – Partial hike or horse-assisted ascent to the first viewpoint of Tiger’s Nest; Option B – Cultural circuit: Paro Dzong & National Museum.
Day 6 – Departure: Transfer to Paro Airport with farewell blessings.
March – May & September – November