Later in the day, drive north of Thimphu valley. While there may be opportunities to photograph other birds, we will focus on capturing the Satyr Tragopan, a beautiful Himalayan pheasant.

Starting early, our journey leads to one of the most picturesque mountain passes, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Eastern Himalayas. We’ll pause to photograph this stunning landscape while keeping an eye out for Tits, Laughingthrushes, and Magpies, often spotted in the region.

Later, we’ll continue our expedition at Lamperi Botanical Garden, a haven of biodiversity and natural beauty.

We’ll begin the day with an early breakfast before making our way to Bumthang, with frequent stops to photograph fascinating species.

In the evening, we’ll embark on an exciting excursion to capture images of the vibrant and iconic Himalayan Monal.

Starting early, we’ll maximize our chances of spotting the striking Blood Pheasant, often seen feeding along the roadside in the morning.

The rest of the day will be spent exploring Phrumshengla, home to many high-altitude bird species, perfect for photography. In the evening, we’ll return to Bumthang.

If needed, we can revisit the site to photograph the majestic Himalayan Monal. The rest of the day involves retracing our journey to Phobjekha, with opportunities to capture various bird species and scenic landscapes.

We’ll explore the old Pelela road in the morning, photographing diverse bird species and enjoying the stunning rhododendron blooms. Later, we’ll drive to Paro.

Today’s bird photography expedition takes us to Bhutan’s highest pass, offering views of Mount Jomolhari. We’ll photograph pheasants like the Blood Pheasant, Kalij Pheasant, Satyr Tragopan, and Himalayan Monal. In the afternoon, we’ll bird along the Pachhu River, focusing on the Ibisbill.

A full-day hike to Taktsang with birding stops. In the evening, visit a local farmhouse to experience a traditional hot-stone bath, archery with locals, and a hot dinner prepared at the farmhouse.