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Bhutan for First-Timers
₹₹₹ · PremiumA carefully planned 9-day cultural trip through Bhutan, covering the best spots from Punakha Dzong to Tiger's Nest Monastery. Perfect for travellers who love adventure.
Nikhil Choudhary
Created 1 May 2024
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1
$2Punakha Dzong
Hike to Punakha Dzong early morning. The trail takes about 2 hours one way.
Day 2
$3Tiger's Nest Monastery
Day trip to Tiger's Nest Monastery. Pack snacks and water — facilities are limited.
Day 3
$3Paro Valley
A full day at Paro Valley. Don't miss the sunset views from the western side.
Day 4
$2Thimphu
Arrive at Thimphu and check into the hotel. Evening walk to soak in the vibe.
Day 5
$2Dochula Pass
Hike to Dochula Pass early morning. The trail takes about 2 hours one way.
Day 6
$2Punakha Dzong
Last day — revisit Punakha Dzong for anything you missed, then head to the station.
Day 7
$2Tiger's Nest Monastery
Tiger's Nest Monastery is best visited in the afternoon when the light is perfect for photos.
Day 8
$3Paro Valley
Paro Valley is best visited in the afternoon when the light is perfect for photos.
Day 9
$2Thimphu
Start early to beat the crowds at Thimphu. The morning light is magical here.