Day 1 (15 Oct, Friday): Arrive Paro
Arrive Paro. Received by Bhutan Travelers representative and transfer to hotel. In the evening visit Paro market and town. Overnight at hotel in Paro.

Day 2 (16 Oct, Saturday): Hike to Taktsang Monastery
After breakfast, excursion to Taktsang or the “Tiger’s Nest” Monastery perched precariously on the cliff 900m above the floor of the Paro valley. It is the most famous monastery in Bhutan. It is said that Guru Rimpoche, the 8th century spiritual master have flown to the site of the monastery on the back of a tigress and meditated here for three months. Lunch would be served in the Cafeteria. Visit the monastery and return to Paro in the evening. Overnight at hotel in Paro.

Day 3 (17 Oct, Sunday): Paro - Thimphu
After breakfast, drive to Thimphu, capital town of Bhutan. En route stop at Chuzom (confluence) where Paro River joins Thimphu River.  Check into your hotel on arrival. After lunch, visit the famous weekend market. Stroll through the market to see the variety of food of the country. In addition, many stalls contain Bhutanese handicrafts and household items. This is perhaps good opportunity for photography and to mingle with locals who comes from the nearby villages to sell their farm products. Few minutes walk to the south of weekend market is the Changlingmithang. If you are lucky, you may catch a game of archery in progress. Overnight at hotel in Thimphu.

Day 4 (18 Oct, Monday): Thimphu
Full day of sightseeing in Thimphu valley. Visit the King's Memorial Chorten, built in memory of the third King of Bhutan, the National Library, which holds collection of ancient Buddhist texts and manuscripts, the Arts School, known for its thangkha paintings and the Traditional Medicine Institute where indigenous healing arts are practiced. After a relaxing lunch, you will visit a traditional paper factory and the majestic Tashichhodzong. Overnight at hotel in Thimphu.

Day 5 (19 Oct, Tuesday): Thimphu - Punakha
Drive to Punakha. En route stop at Dochu La (3,100 meters) to get fascinating view of snowcapped Himalayan mountain peaks. The road from Thimphu to Punakha is through soft green wild herbs and forest trees. On the way, you will stop at Metshina Village and take a 20-minute walk through the rice fields to Chimi Lakhang, which is a fertility temple dedicated to Devine Madman or Lama Drukpa Kuenley. Receive a special fertility blessing from Lama’s wooden phallus if you wish. Overnight at hotel in Punakha.

Day 6 (20 Oct, Wednesday): Punakha
In the morning, visit Punakha Dzong, the former capital of Bhutan, which is stunningly situated in between the male and female rivers like an anchored ship. Then you will drive 12 km north of Punakha Valley and from the road point, you will hike for 30 minutes Khamsum Yulley Namgyel Chorten, which is located on a beautiful hillock overlooking the villages. It contains elaborate paintings dedicated to old sect of Buddhism. Hike back and drive to Punakha. You can relax in the evening. Overnight at hotel in Punakha. 

Day 7 (21 Oct, Thursday): Punakha - Bumthang
After early breakfast you will drive to Bumthang, the cultural heartland of the country.  The route is along a spectacular winding road, crossing 3,300-meter-high Pele La pass, and at certain times of year it's possible to see yaks.  You will stop in Trongsa for lunch.  After lunch you'll visit Trongsa Dzong, the masterpiece of Bhutanese architecture.  Then you'll proceed to Bumthang with lush valleys and hilly forests.  Along the way you will stop at a yathra (textile weaving) factory, where the yathras are designed with patterns unique to Bumthang, and you can even watch some of the weavers at their looms.  Check into hotel on arrival.  Overnight hotel in Bumthang.

Day 8 (22 Oct, Friday): Jambay Lhakhang Festival
Attend full day festival of Jambay Lhakhang.  Stay awake till midnight to catch an unusual naked dance, which is considered pious and performed to sanctify the region and augur good harvest. Overnight at hotel in Bumthang.

Day 9 (23 Oct, Saturday): Bumthang
Day excursion to Tang Valley. Tang valley is the most remote valley in Bumthang, and this will make a nice enjoyable excursion. You'll make a stop in Tang valley for lunch and will have a chance to visit the Ugyen Chholing Palace and explore the village. On the way back to town, you will see Mebar Tsho (Burning Lake), where some of Guru Rinpoche's treasures were found in the 15th century by the famous treasure discover Pema Lingpa. It's a good place to meditate. You will also have a chance to tour Tamshing Lhakhang, a treasure house of interesting religious Buddhist paintings. In the evening you can stroll through Bumthang town. Overnight in Bumthang.

Day 10 (24 Oct, Sunday): Bumthang - Wangdue
After breakfast explore Bumthang market. Then drive to Wangdiphodrang. Lunch will be served at Chendebji Chorten. Evening relax in the hotel. Overnight at hotel in Wangdue.

Day 11 (25 Oct, Monday): Wangdue - Thimphu
Set out for Thimphu with a stop in Dochu La for tea. Visit the new Druk Wangyal Monastery, which is the only of its kind in the country with elaborate paintings depicting the lineage of the present monarchy and their visionary works. Continue drive to Thimphu and check into your hotel on arrival. Evening explore the interesting handicraft shops. Overnight at hotel in Thimphu.

Day 12 (26 Oct, Tuesday): Thimphu-Paro
Drive to Paro and visit the National Museum which is filled with antique thangka paintings, textiles, weapons and Bhutan’s renowned postage stamps. Walk down the trail to visit Rinpung Dzong meaning “fortress of heap of jewels”. Then drive at the end of Paro valley to visit Drugyel Dzong which was built to commemorate victory over Tibetan invaders. Visit to Kichu Lhakhang, one of the oldest shrines of Bhutan.  Overnight at hotel in Paro.

Day 13 (27 Oct, Wednesday): Excursion to Haa Valley
After breakfast, you will drive to Haa Valley across Chela Pass 3810m. On the clear days you will have views of Mount Jumolhari and other mountains and valleys below the pass. Explore nearby mountains dotted with colorful prayer flags and blanketed with dwarf rhododendrons. After a picnic lunch, you will drive for about 26km through the forests of blue pine, fir and oak and arrive at Haa – it is a picturesque remote valley which has only recently been opened to tourists. Stroll freely in the town and later in the evening drive back to Paro. Evening will be spent shopping in Paro Town. Overnight at hotel in Paro.

Day 14 (28 Oct, Thursday): Depart Paro
After early breakfast drive to the airport for departure.