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Day 2 : Thimpu Sightseeing - After breakfast, start for local Thimpu sightseeing

The National Memorial Chortenor Thimpu Chorten is a site for evening prayer. The chorten or stupa was built in the memory of the third king, continuously circumambulated by people, murmuring mantras and spinning their prayer wheels. Construction of this landmark was the idea of Bhutan's third king, His Majesty Jigme Dorji Wangchuk ("the father of modern Bhutan") who has wished to erect a monument to world peace and prosperity. Completed in 1974 after his untimely death, it serves both as a memorial to the Late King and as a monument to peace.

Sakyamuni Buddha - On the top of Kuensel Phodrang hill sits the statue of Sakyamuni Buddha. The 51.5-meter long bronze statue would surely attract you and the uninterrupted view of the valley would leave you spellbound. The site is also known as Buddha View Point.

Changangkha Lhakhang - At Thimphu, you will go across several monasteries and temples. Changangkha Lhakhang is among the most important religious structures in Thimphu. The structure dates back to the 15th century and is one of the oldest in the region. The structure is dedicated to Avalokiteshvara, the sign of compassion. You will also enjoy the grand view of Thimphu valley from here.

Takin Zoo – You will find the National animal of Bhutan “Takin” in this open zoo. Takin is one of the most endangered species of the World and it is available only in Bhutan.

The National Library has got a fabulous collection of Buddhist manuscripts that are priceless. It also houses the World’s largest published book which is about 130 pounds and 5X7 feet.

Zorig Chusum - Institute for Zorig Chusum (commonly known as the Painting School) where students undergo a 6-year training course in Bhutan's 13 traditional arts and crafts

The Royal Textile Museum - Thimphu also introduces visitors with the culture and heritage of Bhutan. The Royal Textile Museum at Norzin Lam is a site where you will get introduced to Bhutanese textiles, some of which date back to the 1600s

Trashi Chhoe Dzong - or the Fortress of the Glorious Region is another ‘must visit’ site. Situated on the west bank of Wang Chhu river, Trashi Chhoe Dzong is the formal coronation site of the fifth King. The Dzong also hosts the annual Tsechu festival. Built-in 1641 by the political and religious unifier of Bhutan, Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal, it was reconstructed in the 1960s in traditional Bhutanese manner, without nails or architectural plans. Overnight at hotel in Thimphu.

Day 3 : Thimphu to Punakha Transfer and Punakha Sightseeing [75 Kms / 1.5 Hrs]

After breakfast, start for Punakha. On the way, visit :

Dochula view point stop : the first stop after leaving Thimphu on the journey is Dochu La Pass around 3100 m high and way above the clouds. Only an hour’s drive from Thimphu, it offers visitors their first glimpse of the Eastern Himalayan range. From the pass, the road curls its way down into the relative lowlands of the Punakha Valley. Before Thimphu was made the permanent capital of Bhutan.



Punakha Dzong : beautiful Punakha Dzong (known as the palace of great happiness) is located at the confluence of the Pho Chhu (father) and Mo Chhu (mother) rivers in the Punakha – Wangdue valley. The city’s Dzong is one of the most picturesque of all Bhutan’s ancient fortresses. The Dzong is joined to the mainland by an arched wooden bridge, and contains many precious relics from the days when successive kings reined the kingdom from this valley.

Suspension Bridge - Visit the hidden treasure of Punakha Valley, the longest suspension bridge over River Fo (Father River).

Chimi Lhakhang (Fertility Temple) : Situated at the top of a hillock in the heart of Punakha valley, the Chimi Lhakhang is a site dedicated to Lama Drukpa Kuenley, known as the ‘Divine Madman’. Lama Drukpa Kuenley is said to made use of songs, humour and his outrageous behaviour to preach his teachings. Chimi Lhathang is actually a temple and is believed to be the temple of fertility. Bhutanese hold a strong belief that couples who do not have children get blessed by Lama Drukpa Kuenley if they visit the temple and pray for a child. A picturesque rural trail through a paddy field takes visitors to the temple from the road. After crossing the paddy field you will find a tiny stream from where Chimi Lhakhang is a just a short climb away.
Overnight stay in Punakha.

Day 4 : Pobjikha Vallay Day Excursion / Punakha - Phobjikha [75 Kms / 3 Hrs]

Have your breakfast in the Hotel and start for Phobjikha Valley, the largest and greenest valley in Bhutan.Unlike other vallies in Bhutan like Thimphu, Paro and Bumthang and Haa, there is no river flowing through the Phobjikha Valley. It is a very large valley with green lush nd this valley fis famous for "Black Neck Crane", a very rare and endangered bird species in the world. These birds are migrated from Tibet during mid November to mid February and you can enjoy the Black Neck Crane festival on Nov 11, every year at the courtyard of Gangtey Monestary. and return back to Punakha. Overnight stay in Punakha

Day 7 : Cherish ur memories

After early breakfast, start for Paro Airport with a sweet Bhutan Holiday memory and cherish our memories forever.

Do's and Don'ts for your Bhutan Package

Always be polite and gentle towards people, local culture of Bhutan

Always carry Bhutan local Mobile Number to communicate with Driver / Guides / Tour Coordinator

Wear always decent dress, don’t wear sleeveless / Collarless outfits

During travel always carry always Passport with you

Always carry packaged drinking water bottle during tour

Be generous for the tipping to driver/guides/hotel staffs

Don’t take any photo inside the Monastery or local people without the permission

Don’t smoke outside your hotel or inside the hotel room