6 Day Amankora Journey

Fly into Paro on a scenic Drukair flight and meet your guide for a 1.5-hour drive to Thimphu. Depending on time, visit the National Memorial Chorten, Textile and Folk Heritage Museums, or stroll through Thimphu’s streets to explore Himalayan textiles and artifacts.

Settle into your lodge and relax after your journey, soaking in Bhutan’s serene atmosphere.

Start at Trashi Chhoe Dzong, home to Bhutan’s government and royal offices, then visit Pangri Zampa monastic school. Optional hike to Cheri Goemba, Bhutan’s first monastery, offers spiritual insight and scenic views.

In the afternoon, explore cottage industries including traditional paper-making and hand-rolled incense workshops, engaging with Bhutanese artisans.

Drive to Paro Valley, a region rich in history and culture. Visit Ta Dzong National Museum, Paro Dzong, and cross the Nyamai Zampa bridge. Explore a 16th-century town temple with ancient wall paintings.

Immerse yourself in Paro’s architecture and local heritage, enjoying the valley’s tranquil charm.

Choose between cultural visits to Kyichu Lhakhang, Dumtse Lhakhang, and Drukgyel Dzong ruins or a scenic hiking loop along the Paro Chhu River. Cross suspension bridges, walk through terraced fields, and enjoy the natural beauty of rural Bhutan.

The day blends exploration, exercise, and cultural immersion, tailored to your interests.

Hike to the legendary Taktsang Monastery, perched 900m above the valley. The 4–5 hour trek passes waterfalls and offers stunning panoramic views. Mules or ponies are available for assistance.

Enjoy a scenic picnic en route and return to your lodge for leisure — spa treatments and relaxation await.

Private transfer to Paro International Airport ensures a timely departure. Reflect on the serenity, warmth, and timeless beauty of Bhutan as your flight lifts off over the Himalayas.