Day 1: Arrive Paro 

On arrival at Paro airport assistance and transfer to hotel. Afternoon begin the tour familiarizing with visit to local village, which gives the first glimpse of Bhutanese rural life. We also visit historical Rinphung Dzong, and also stroll around Paro. Overnight at hotel.

Day 2: Paro – Punakha/Wangdue 

Breakfast at hotel drive to Punakha/Wangdue. On the way to Punakha, you will get the first sight of Thimphu, which is an hour drive from Paro.
From Thimphu, continue drive uphill to Dochula pass (3,100m), which provides spectacular panoramic views of the Bhutanese Peak. We spend some time exploring the area, its park and may be even walk for a bit. In the afternoon, visit Ewakha village and take a short walk to visit Chimi Lhakhang. Later in the evening, visit impressive Punakha Dzong at the confluence of Pho & Mo Chu rivers. Punakha and Wangdue are located at about 1400m in warm sub-tropical valley, alongside Punatsangchu river. Overnight at hotel or stay in a family run Guest House

Day 3: Punakha & Wangdue 

Breakfast at hotel. Drive up the hilly road to explore Talo village and Nobgang village, the home of the Queen mothers of Bhutan. We will have an opportunity to visit one or two homes, enjoy a tea with them, see their vegetable and flower garden and learn about their daily living. Then return to the valley and visit Richengang village near Wangdue. Overnight at hotel or stay in a family run Guest House.

Day 4: Punakha – Thimphu 

After early breakfast, drive back across Dochula pass, to Thimphu. Rest of the afternoon is for touring the capital, where we visit among others, Folk Heritage Museum, Textile Academy, the great Tashicho Dzong, Colorful Farmer’s Market and Changlimithang ground for opportunity to see an Archery in progress. Overnight at hotel or stay in a family run Guest House.

Day 5: Thimphu – Haa Valley 

Breakfast at hotel. In the morning, after briefly touring Thimphu, drive through one of the least traffic road, and beautiful landscapes to Haa Valley. Along the way, we will make stops in several villages.

After our arrival in Haa, we will visit Chebri village and drive up the dirt road to Tachu Goempa village. Your accommodation in Hatoey village is in a traditional Farm house converted to a modern lodge.

Tonight, you will be provided traditional hot stone bath, and you try Ara, a local Bhutanese Liquor as a part of this Bhutanese experience. Overnight in lodge.

Day 6: Haa Valley 

After breakfast full day in Haa Valley, to explore local villages by walk, visit their homes and meet the families. Today, you will also try some Haap dishes. Overnight in lodge.

Day 7: Haa – Paro 

After breakfast drive to Paro. On the way stop at Chele la pass, the highest motor-able road in Bhutan. Just below the pass, visit secluded Kila gompa nunnery, a cluster of cliff-hanging homes for nuns. Upon arrival in Paro, the rest of the afternoon is for visiting local villages in Paro. Overnight at hotel.

Day 8: Paro – Hike to Takstang 

Breakfast at hotel. Our Bhutan Village tour culminates with the hike to famous Taktsang (Tiger’s nest) monastery. Options are available for hiring riding pony/mules till the view-point. Upon return, freshen up at the hotel and visit the town area, for a final stroll and a farewell dinner. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 9: Departure 

Breakfast at hotel. As per your flight schedule transfer to airport for your departure flight.

Bhutan Government Royalty of US$ 65/person/night

FIT surcharges of US$40/person/night for a single traveler and US$30/person/night for a double

Twin sharing hotel rooms at 3 star hotels

All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner & light refreshments) with standard menu at 3 star hotels

English speaking tour guide service

All transfers and excursions by private vehicles

All entrance fees to museums and monuments

Mineral drinking water ( Day Tour)

Visa fee of US$40/person (must be paid in advance with tour cost)

All internal taxes and fees

Any air fare

Travel insurance (recommended)

4 star and 5 star accommodations and meals (optional)

Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.

Or anything not mentioned above.