Bucket List Tour(05N/06D)

This trip starts from Paro to the beautiful Thimphu, the capital city and to Punakha, and Back
to Paro, with a Bucket lists in different areas to be completed and tricked.First on the list is
Mountain Biking around the Thimphu city; Second, Hike to Lungchoktse; Third, Rafting in
Female River; fourth Camping by the side of Female river;fifth, hike to tiger nest and finally
ending with a relaxing time in traditional Hot-stone bath.

Tour Length :- 05nights/06days.

Bucket lists :- Hike to Tigernest and Hot-stone Bath in Paro, Mountain Biking in Thimphu, Hike
to Lungchoktse in Dochula + Rafting and camping in Punakha.

Destinations :- Paro, Thimphu, Punakha.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival at Paro International Airport and Drive to Thimphu(2320m/7656ft) for 01 hr.(55km).

As we fly to Bhutan we can get a spectacular views of the Himalayas .At the airport, we will be greeted by a representative from A Bucket list Adventure. We will drive to Thimphu through the Paro valley with an
amazing view of landscape. On reaching Thimphu,We will visit Tashichoedzong(Fortress of glorious religion) and stroll around the main street of the capital. Overnight at the hotel in Thimphu.

Day 3: Thimphu to Punakha(1250m/4125ft) + Hike to Lungchoktse+ Rafting+Camping-75km (3hrs)

After breakfast drive to Punakha, the old capital town of Bhutan. Stop enroute at Dochula pass (3,150m) from where we will hike to Lungchoktse(3400m), a temple on the hill from where we can literally touch sky and overlooking mountains from the top. After lunch at Dochula, we will take a scenic drive to Punakha. We pass through rice fields along river banks and reach Punakha. In the afternoon we will raft in the female river for about 10km where we get chance to spot different birds,. Overnight at camping at Zamlingthang ground(by the side of female river, Zamlingthang)/hotel in Punakha.

Day 4: Punakha to Paro

Today we will drive to Paro and on the way we will visit Punakha Dzong, a fortress in between Male River and Female River.Then we will walk for 2o minutes through the sobsokha Village and rice field to Chimi Lhakhang,a fertility monastery dedicated to Divine madman lama Drukpa Kuenley. We will continue on our journey to Paro. Overnight at the hotel in Paro.

Day 5: Paro;- Hike to Tiger’s Nest Monastery

After breakfast, we hike for 4 -5 hours to Taktsang (Tiger’s Nest) Monastery, which is Bhutan’s most famous monastery situated at 3,180 meters..In 8 th century Guru Rinpoche (spiritual master) is said to have flown on the back of a tigress to meditate in a cave where Taktsang Monastery now stands. Lunch will be served in the Cafeteria Restaurant, located about halfway up the mountain. After having explored the monastery, we hike down to the valley and stroll down the main street of Paro town. In the evening we will visit farm house for typical dinner and traditional hot-stone bath. Overnight at hotel in Paro.

Day 6: Departure

After breakfast our representative will take you to airport and bid you farewell.