Bhutan · 10 days
Bhutan 10-Day Itinerary: Temples & Valleys
Bhutan is best done slowly. This 10-day plan covers the kingdom's essential valleys, the iconic Tiger's Nest hike, and the lodges and guide arrangements that turn the journey into something extraordinary.
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Day 1
Arrive in Paro, scenic transfer to Thimphu, gentle evening walk.
Day 2
Thimphu: Buddha Dordenma, Tashichho Dzong and the local craft bazaar.
Day 3
Drive to Punakha over Dochula Pass, visit Punakha Dzong and suspension bridge.
Day 4
Punakha valley hike, riverside picnic, optional farm-stay dinner.
Day 5
Cross to Gangtey / Phobjikha, black-necked crane centre and valley views.
Day 6
Gangtey valley walk, monastery visit, return to Paro in the afternoon.
Day 7
Tiger's Nest (Paro Taktsang) hike — early start, packed lunch, tea house.
Day 8
Paro: Kyichu Lhakhang, ruined Drukgyel Dzong, farmhouse dinner with locals.
Day 9
Haa valley day trip: remote villages, traditional Bhutanese lunch, slow drive back.
Day 10
Final Paro morning, departure from the kingdom.
Included
- 10-day route through Thimphu, Punakha, Gangtey and Paro
- Lodge and boutique hotel shortlist with booking contacts
- Guide, permit, daily tariff and Tiger's Nest tips
- Cultural sites, festival timing and photography notes
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