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Cultural Delights in Bhutan Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring the Capital's Highlights
Morning
Begin your Bhutanese adventure with a traditional breakfast at Taj Tashi Thongsel. Afterward, visit the Tashichho Dzong, a stunning fortress and monastery that serves as the seat of the Bhutanese government. Take in the intricate architecture and serene ambiance as you explore the grounds.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Bhutanese cuisine at Sonam Trophel Restaurant. Post lunch, immerse yourself in the local culture with a visit to the National Folk Heritage Museum. Gain insight into the traditional lifestyle of the Bhutanese people through the museum's exhibits and artifacts.
Evening
As the sun sets, enjoy a relaxed dinner at Babesa Village Restaurant, known for its authentic dishes. Cap off the evening with a leisurely stroll around the Memorial Chorten (Thimphu), a revered Buddhist shrine where locals gather to pray and circumambulate.
Bedtime
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Historic Wonders and Scenic Views
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Paro Taktsang (Tiger’s Nest), one of Bhutan's most iconic and sacred sites. The hike to the monastery is invigorating and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valley. Refuel with a packed snack from Champaca Cafe & Bar at a scenic spot during your hike.
Afternoon
After descending from Tiger's Nest, enjoy a well-deserved lunch at Bukhari at Uma by COMO, Paro, which offers a tranquil setting and delectable dishes. Spend your afternoon exploring the Kyichu Lhakhang, one of the oldest and most beautiful temples in Bhutan, with its richly decorated buildings and sacred relics.
Evening
Dine at Zombala 2 Restaurant for a delightful dinner experience. Take an evening stroll through the charming town of Paro, visiting local shops and perhaps picking up some souvenirs to remember your trip by.
Bedtime
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Art, Crafts, and Panoramic Views
Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Cloud 9, with its panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Post breakfast, visit the National Institute for Zorig Chusum, where you can witness the traditional arts and crafts of Bhutan being taught and practiced.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Champaca Cafe & Bar for a casual yet satisfying meal. Spend your afternoon exploring the Craft Bazaar, where you can browse and purchase a wide variety of locally made handicrafts and souvenirs.
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