Eastern Bhutan Discovery
Explore the remote and less-visited eastern regions of Bhutan
📍Bhutan
📅October-April
👥2-8 people
🕐10 Days / 9 Nights
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Detailed Itinerary
Day
1
Arrival in Paro
Arrive in Paro, meet guide and transfer to hotel. Visit Paro Rinpung Dzong and town. Evening trip briefing.
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Meals
Dinner
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Stay
3-star hotel in Paro
Day
2
Paro to Thimphu to Punakha
Drive to Punakha via Thimphu and Dochula Pass. Visit Punakha Dzong. Prepare for journey east.
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Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Stay
3-star hotel in Punakha
Day
3
Punakha to Bumthang
Long scenic drive to Bumthang through central Bhutan. Cross multiple passes with spectacular views. Arrive in Bumthang valley.
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Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Stay
3-star hotel in Bumthang
Day
4
Bumthang to Mongar
Continue east to Mongar. Journey through diverse landscapes and climate zones. Visit Ura village en route. Arrive in Mongar.
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Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Stay
3-star hotel in Mongar
Day
5
Mongar to Trashigang
Drive to Trashigang, eastern Bhutan's main town. Visit Mongar Dzong before departure. Arrive in Trashigang and explore the bustling market.
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Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Stay
3-star hotel in Trashigang
Day
6
Trashigang Exploration
Full day exploring Trashigang. Visit the dzong, traditional weaving centers, and interact with local communities. Experience authentic eastern Bhutanese culture.
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Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Stay
3-star hotel in Trashigang
Day
7
Trashigang to Samdrup Jongkhar
Journey to Bhutan's southeastern border town. Experience diverse ecosystems from mountains to subtropical plains. Visit local markets.
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Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Stay
Hotel in Samdrup Jongkhar
Day
8
Return Journey Begins
Start return journey westward. Stop at villages and temples en route. Overnight in central Bhutan.
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Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Stay
Hotel en route
Day
9
Return to Paro
Continue drive back to Paro. Final mountain passes and valley views. Evening at leisure for reflection and souvenir shopping.
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Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Stay
3-star hotel in Paro
Day
10
Departure
Transfer to airport for departure. Tashi Delek!
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Meals
Breakfast
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Stay
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Highlights
- Remote Trashigang and Mongar regions
- Traditional weaving demonstrations
- Authentic village homestays
- Ancient temples and dzongs
- Unique eastern Bhutanese culture
- Off-the-beaten-path adventure
Package Overview
Venture off the beaten path to explore eastern Bhutan, a region rarely visited by tourists but rich in traditional culture and stunning landscapes. Experience authentic village life, ancient weaving traditions, and interact with communities that maintain centuries-old customs. This journey offers a unique perspective on Bhutan's diverse cultural landscape.