Days
5 Days
Arrival City
Paro
Departure City
Paro
Best Season
April–October
Max Altitude
3,080m
Accommodation
Hotel/lodge (3-star standard; 4–5 star accommodation available for a supplement)
Transportation
Private vehicle/flight
Difficulty
Easy
Group Size
1–10+
A four-night, five-day taste of Bhutan on the Minimum Daily Package tariff, moving quickly from Thimphu to Punakha and back to Paro for the Taktsang hike. It's a compact way to see the capital's dzongs, the Punakha valley and the Tiger's Nest without a long trip.
Paro → Thimphu → Punakha/Wangdue → Paro.
Arrival and immigration in Paro, then a transfer to Thimphu and a stroll around the city in the evening.
Morning sightseeing at Tashichhoedzong, the National Library, the Arts & Crafts School and the Memorial Chorten, then drive to Punakha over Dochula Pass (3,080m).
Visit Punakha Dzong and Wangduephodrang's dzong and market, then continue to Paro via Simtokha Dzong, Bhutan's oldest fortress.
Hike to Taktsang Monastery (Tiger's Nest), then visit Ta Dzong (the National Museum) and walk down to Rinpung Dzong.
Transfer to Paro International Airport for your onward flight.
This trip runs on a customizable, on-request basis — choose your own start date and we'll build the group and logistics around it.
Paro → Thimphu → Punakha/Wangdue → Paro.
Every itinerary can be adjusted for extra acclimatization days, private departures, or combining with another region. Mention it in your enquiry and we'll rework the day-by-day plan accordingly.
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