Walk with the Nature


Nature Chortens

Source: Bhutan Kuenshey Tours

This tour is for ones who enjoy hiking amidst the rich natural forest that makes up more than 70% of Bhutan. Fresh air, rare specie of plants, flowers, trees and unique architecture is what you will be faced with.

Day 1: Paro

Arrival. Sightseeing in Paro. Travel to Thimphu in the evening.

Day 2: Thimphu
  • Hike to Cheri Monastry. 
  • Hike - Easy to Moderate, 2-3 hrs trails. Afternoon Rest or visit around in Thimphu.
Day 3: Thimphu - Punakha(77km 3hrs)
  • Hike from Dochula to Lamperi, easy to moderate, 1-2 hrs trail.
    Dochula is marked by 108 chortens (Stupa), Hike begins with a short steep decent down to Lamperi, through the forest of rhododendrons, magnolia, fir and bamboos. Coming out into a clearing meadow. From there the journey would continue to Punakha.
  • Hike to Chimi Lhakhang:- Easy 1-1.5hrs trail.
Day 4: Punakha - Paro(142km 5hrs)

Hike to Khamsum Yule Namgyel to Punakha Dzong. Easy to moderate: 1-1.5hrs trail.

Day 5: Paro - Hike to Taktshang monastery.

Easy to moderate: 2-3hrs trail. 

Morning hike to Taktsang monastery ("Tiger's Nest")(Alt.3100m). The Tiger's Nest or the Taktshang is one of the most popular spiritual heritage sites, perched precariously on the rockface of a sheer cliff 900m above the valley. Here one can enjoy the stunning view of the monastery.

Day 6: Airport

Departure

Please note these tour packages are very flexible and can be altered according to your taste/preference.