Thangbi Mani is a small annual three-day local festival celebrated at the Thangbi Temple. Far less crowded than the Thimphu festival, you will have ample of opportunity to interact with and photography the local festivalgoers. Lunch box will be served at Thangbi. Dinner and overnight at hotel.

Morning you will attend the festival take more pictures. You will drive back to hotel for lunch. After lunch you will do additional sightseeing of the Bumthang valley. After lunch you will visit Kuencho-Sum Lhakhang. Next well will visit Tamzhing Goenpa - a monastery founded by the great treasure revealer Terton Pema Lingpa. It contains exquisite religious paintings and statuary dating back to 14th century. You will the hike to the Kurjey Lhakhang - the temple where the Tantric Master, Guru Rinpoche meditated and you can see the imprint of his body in the rock. You will then visit the Jambay Lhakhang - the 7th century temple built by King Songtsen Goenpo. Overnight at lodge.

Today you will drive back to Punakha with photo stops along the way. Lunch box will be served at the Chendebji Choeten (Buddhist Stupa). This stupa was built in the 18th century by Lama Shida to cover the remains of an Ogress subdued at this stop. After lunch resume your return journey. Overnight at hotel.

Today you will drive to Paro. You will have ample opportunities to photograph on the way. A brief lunch stop will be made in Thimphu. After lunch resume your journey to Paro visiting the Simtokha on route. This dzong is the oldest in the country built by Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal in 1627. It now houses the Institute for Language and Cultural Studies. Overnight at hotel.

Morning you will visit the National Museum of Bhutan. You will have time to admire the museum's collections of rare Bhutanese artifacts and art, traditional weaving and other eclectic pieces including a piece of "moon rock," a bequest of Neil A. Armstrong and the other astronauts who made the first landing on the moon. After the museum you hike down to visit the Paro Dzong - who now house the offices of the district administration and the district monk body. You will continue your hike down to the traditional cantilever bridge. One of the scenes in the film little Buddha includes this bridge. Your transport will pick you from the other side of the river. Lunch in downtown restaurant. Afternoon you will visit the Drukgyal Dzong built by Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal in 1647 to commemorate the victory of the Bhutanese over the Tibetan invaders. It was destroyed by fire in 1951 and it is now in ruins. On the way back you will visit the Kyichu Lhakhang builti in the 7th century by King Songtsen Goenpo. He built 108 temples in a day to pin down an Ogress who tried to destroy his mission to spread Buddhist teachings along the Himalayas. Out of the 108 sacred temples including the Jambay Lhakhang in Bumthang. Overnight at hotel.

After breakfast you will drive to Paro International Airport for your onward destination. Your YANA Travel Team will assist you with check in formalities and bid you farewell..