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Highlights

A 6 nights 7 days Bhutan tour provides a brief yet enriching experience, giving you a taste of the country’s culture, traditions, scenic beauty and natural wonders of this enchanting Himalayan kingdom.

Itinerary

Arrival at Paro Airport - Thimphu
  • Tachogang Lhakhang Bridge

    45 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Once you arrive at the Paro International Airport, you will be greeted by our representative (Guide) and then drive to Thimphu (approx. 1hr 30m). On the way visit Tachog gang where an iron chain bridge is built by Thang Thong Gyalpo.
  • Motithang Takin Preserve

    45 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    The Motithang Takin Preserve also known as the Mini Zoo by many is a small natural preserve for the Takin - Bhutan’s national animal. This is a rare animal of the goat antelope family and a particular species is only found in Bhutan. The preserve is a forested preserve that mimics the Takin’s natural habitat, in addition to the Takin there are a few musk deer and barking deer that live inside the preserve.
  • Thangthong Dewachen Nunnery

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Also known as the Thangthong Dewachen Nunnery, the Zilukha Nunnery is housing around 60 nuns in its premises, a visit to the site energizes the soul because of its peaceful surroundings, which lures one’s mind to never leave the site. From here, the spectacular view of Tashichho Dzong can be captured in a camera to make for a beautiful photo album.
  • Tashichho Dzong (Thimpu Dzong)

    50 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Tashichho Dzong, also known as the Tashichhoedzong, is a prominent fortress and monastery located in the capital city of Bhutan, Thimphu. It serves as the seat of the Bhutanese government and houses the throne room of the King of Bhutan. Tashichho Dzong is a significant religious and administrative center and plays a crucial role in the political and cultural life of Bhutan.
  • Changlimithang Stadium & Archery Ground

    40 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Archery The glory of Bhutan is not hidden from anyone. The country, as beautiful as heaven itself, is known for its vivid culture, vibrant festivals and its richness in sports, it never becomes complete until its citizens have an unleashed spirit for sports. And it is the royal sport of archery or "Da" (as it is called in Dzongkha, the national language of Bhutan). Take a walk around Thimphu downtown.
  • Accommodations
    3-star accommodation
    Food And Drinks
    Lunch
    Dinner
Thimphu sightseeing
  • Tango Buddhist Institute

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Tango Monastery, also known as Tango Cheri Monastery, is a prominent Buddhist monastery located about 14 kilometers to the north of Thimphu, the capital city of Bhutan. Situated on a hillside in the upper part of the Thimphu Valley, Tango Monastery is one of Bhutan’s most significant religious sites and a popular destination for both tourists and pilgrims.
  • National Folk Heritage Museum

    40 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    The Folk Heritage Museum is a cultural institution typically found in Bhutan, a country known for its rich cultural heritage and traditions. This museum serves as a repository for preserving and showcasing the traditional way of life, customs, and crafts of the Bhutanese people.
  • Jungshi handmade paper factory

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    This factory produces handmade paper using traditional techniques that have been passed down through generations. The paper is made from the bark of the daphne tree, locally known as “Desho,” which is abundant in the Bhutanese countryside. The process of making the paper involves harvesting the bark, soaking it in water, boiling it to soften the fibers, and then beating it into a pulp. The pulp is then spread out onto wooden frames to dry in the sun.
  • Buddha Dordenma

    40 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    The Buddha Dordenma, also known as the “Buddha Point,” is a massive statue of Buddha Shakyamuni in the Kingdom of Bhutan. It is located atop a hill in Kuensel Phodrang Nature Park overlooking the capital city of Thimphu. The statue stands at a height of 51.5 meters (169 feet), making it one of the largest Buddha statues in the world. It is made of bronze and gilded in gold.
  • Thimphu Handicrafts Market

    50 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    The Craft Market in Thimphu, Bhutan, is a vibrant marketplace where visitors can find a wide variety of traditional Bhutanese handicrafts, textiles, artwork, and souvenirs. Located near the city center, the Craft Market is a popular destination for tourists looking to purchase authentic Bhutanese goods and experience the country's rich cultural heritage. At the Craft Market, visitors can explore stalls and shops selling an array of locally made products, including handwoven textiles such as Bhutanese silk, woolen garments, and intricately patterned fabrics. Additionally, visitors can find traditional Bhutanese handicrafts like wood carvings, bamboo products, pottery, and handcrafted metalwork.
  • Accommodations
    3-star accommodation
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch
    Dinner
Thimphu - Punakha
  • Thimphu Chorten (Memorial Chorten)

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    The National Memorial Chorten serves as a focal point for religious and spiritual activities in Thimphu. It is a popular destination for both locals and tourists, who visit to circumambulate the chorten, offer prayers and prostrations, and receive blessings from resident monks. Inside the chorten, there are several shrines dedicated to various deities and Buddhist figures, along with relics and sacred objects.
  • Dochula Pass

    40 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Dochula Pass is a mountain pass located in the Kingdom of Bhutan, a landlocked country in the Eastern Himalayas. It sits at an elevation of around 3,100 meters (10,200 feet) above sea level. The pass is renowned for its breathtaking panoramic views of the Himalayan mountain ranges, including the majestic peaks of the snow-capped Himalayas.
  • Chimi Lhakhang Temple

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Chimi Lhakhang, also known as the Fertility Temple, is a revered Buddhist monastery located near the village of Sopsokha in the Punakha Valley of Bhutan. Chimi Lhakhang is especially popular among couples who are trying to conceive or seeking blessings for a healthy pregnancy and childbirth. As part of the fertility rituals, couples visit the monastery and receive blessings from the resident lama (monk).
  • Punakha Dzong

    55 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Punakha Dzong, also known as Pungtang Dechen Photrang Dzong, is one of the most beautiful and important dzongs in Bhutan. One of the most iconic dzongs in Bhutan is situated at the confluence of the Pho Chhu (father) and Mo Chhu (mother) rivers, the dzong is an architectural masterpiece with intricate woodwork and vibrant murals. It is arguably one of the most beautiful dzongs in the country. Punakha Dzong is renowned for its impressive architectural design, characterized by whitewashed walls, red-wood beams, and traditional Bhutanese-style roofs.
  • Punakha Suspension Bridge

    40 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Spanning 160m over the Phochu River, and connects the Punakha Dzong (fortress) with the nearby villages and agricultural lands. The bridge gently sways in the wind offering an extra touch of thrill to your journey. The bridge is located just a short walk from the iconic Punakha Dzong and it treats you to breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, river, and the Punakha Dzong itself, making it a favorite spot for visitors to take photos and enjoy the scenery.
  • Accommodations
    3-star accommodation
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch
    Dinner
Punakha - Paro
  • Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    The Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten is a stunning Buddhist shrine situated on a ridge above the Punakha Valley, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and rice fields. The trail winds through lush rice paddies, small villages, and across a suspension bridge over the Mo Chhu River before ascending towards the chorten. Along the trail, hikers are treated to breathtaking views of the Punakha Valley and the surrounding countryside.
  • Rinpung Dzong

    50 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Paro Rinpung Dzong is set against a backdrop of lush green hills and towering mountains, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The picturesque setting adds to the charm and allure of the dzong. It was established by the Zhabdrung, to defend the Paro Valley against Tibetan invasions. Paro Rinpung Dzong is host to several annual religious festivals, including the famous Paro Tsechu.
  • Namgay Artisanal Brewery

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Namgay Artisanal Brewery is a microbrewery located in Paro, Bhutan. It is known for producing a variety of craft beers using locally sourced ingredients and traditional brewing techniques. The brewery was founded by Namgay, who studied brewing in Germany before returning to Bhutan to establish his own brewery.
  • Accommodations
    3-star accommodation
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch
    Dinner
Paro - Bumdra Camp
  • Bumdrak CampSite

    6 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Trek begins with an Early morning drive to Sang Choekhor, the Buddhist College, with outstanding views of the valley below. Above us, the Chhoe Tse Lhakhang temple nestles in the mountainside – a further two-hour walk, where we will stop for lunch. The trail undulates for a while before the a steep pull up. From here, you can soak up the dramatic views south over Paro and north to the snow-capped Himalayas. After a final climb through Monastery fluttering prayer flags, we plunge back into the ancient forest, coming out on a high wide meadow dotted with sacred chorten and white flags. Our wild camp for the night is tucked under Bumdra monastery (Cliff of a Hundred Thousand Prayers) with incredible views of the Himalayan range. If time permits, we can visit the monastery and also climb the peak to the sky burial site (about 4,000m) for even better views, returning in time for a hearty dinner. Duration: 4 to 6 hours to camp Difficulty: Moderate to hard (guided with picnic lunch)
  • Accommodations
    Bumdra Wilderness Camp (3,800m)
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch - Packed Lunch
    Dinner
Hike from Bumdra via Zangthopelri Monastery to Taktsang to Paro
  • Paro Taktsang

    7 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    After a filling breakfast, we can either head back into the valley or linger a while to soak up the view and perhaps hang some prayer flags of our own. Eventually we drop back into the ancient pine and rhododendron forest on the zig-zag trail. During our descent, we catch glimpses of temples below. The path snakes across the mountainside between the temples, before reaching the gardens of Zangktopelri, from where we can see straight down onto the ornate rooftops of Taktsang monastery, perched against the cliff-face far below. An hour later and we are at the gates of Taktsang, looking across the gorge; a steep descent to a waterfall then up some steps to pass into Tiger’s Nest itself. Retracing our steps we begin the final descent to reach our vehicle and drive back to Hotel. Duration: 5 to 7 hours, depending on time taken in monasteries Difficulty: Moderate (guided with lunch)
  • Accommodations
    3-star accommodation
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch
    Dinner
Departure
  • Paro Airport Bird's Eye View Point

    20 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    In the morning we will drive you to the Airport for flight to your onward destination.
  • Food And Drinks
    Breakfast

What's included

INCLUDED

All transport (transfer & sightseeing) Pickup/drop Paro.
Monument Fees (Dzongs & Temples) and Museum Fees
Bottle of water in the car.
Lunch (6)
Dinner (6)
Breakfast (6)
Certified English speaking local guide
3-star accommodation

NOT INCLUDED

Personal Expenses such as Laundry, Tips, etc.
Drinks & beverages.
Sustainable Development Fee (SDF)
Flight cost
Visa Fee
Travel Insurance

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Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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