Bhutan's Avian Odyssey: A Solo Birdwatcher's Dream
10 days in Bhutan for a undefined
Embark on a 10-day solo adventure through Bhutan's serene landscapes, where rich birdlife flourishes amidst breathtaking vistas. Start in Paro, trekking to the iconic Taktsang Monastery and spotting Himalayan Monals at Chele La Pass. In Thimphu, discover the Motithang Takin Preserve and Jigme Dorji National Park, home to diverse avian species. Journey to Punakha for tranquil birding along the Pho Chhu River Trail, and marvel at the majestic Punakha Dzong. Conclude in Phobjikha Valley, witnessing the endangered Black-necked Cranes. This balanced-paced trip offers both cultural immersion and unrivaled nature experiences.
Route
Total Distance: ~2000 km
1 country • 10 nights
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Itinerary
1st stop: PARO
The gateway to Bhutan, Paro is home to the country's only international airport. It's a serene valley town surrounded by green rice fields and towering mountains, making it an ideal starting point for exploring Bhutan's rich birdlife.
Stay 2 nights
Taktsang Monastery: The Tiger's Nest
Birdwatching at Chele La Pass
Paro Dzong: Fortress on the Hill
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Paro → Thimphu
Private transfer • 1.5 hours
$50.00 per person
2nd stop: THIMPHU
Bhutan's capital city, Thimphu, blends tradition with modernity. Surrounded by mountains, it offers cultural insights and excellent birdwatching opportunities in its nearby parks and valleys.
Stay 3 nights
Motithang Takin Preserve: Unique Fauna Spotting
Birdwatching at Jigme Dorji National Park
Traditional Arts and Crafts at the Folk Heritage Museum
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Thimphu → Punakha
Private transfer • 2.5 hours
$60.00 per person
3rd stop: PUNAKHA
Once the capital of Bhutan, Punakha is known for its stunning dzongs and warm climate. The region's diverse ecosystem supports a variety of bird species, making it an essential stop for nature enthusiasts.
Stay 3 nights
Punakha Dzong: Architectural Marvel by the River
Birding Along the Pho Chhu River Trail
Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten: Spiritual Serenity
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Punakha → Phobjikha Valley
Private transfer • 3 hours
$70.00 per person
4th stop: PHOBJIKHA VALLEY
This glacial valley is one of Bhutan's most important wildlife preserves, particularly known for its conservation efforts towards the endangered Black-necked Cranes that migrate here every winter.
Stay 2 nights
Gangtey Monastery: A Cultural Icon Amidst Nature
Black-necked Crane Information Centre: Conservation in Action
Nature Hikes Through Phobjikha Valley
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Phobjikha Valley → Paro
Private transfer • 5 hours
$100.00 per person
