Why choose this tour?
- Scenic Himalayan flight and serene valleys.
- Visits to historic Dzongs and sacred monasteries.
- Immersion in Bhutanese arts, crafts, and culture.
- Stunning hikes to Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest).
- Insight into Bhutan’s spiritual and royal heritage.
- Traditional Bhutanese Villages: Walk through rice fields and experience local life.
Bhutan, the "Kingdom of the Thunder Dragon," is a mystical land where tradition and modernity coalesce seamlessly amidst the towering Himalayas. This exclusive 6-day itinerary promises an immersive exploration of Bhutan's unique cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and sacred monasteries. Begin your journey with a breathtaking flight into Paro, followed by visits to Thimphu's vibrant streets and spiritual landmarks, the lush Punakha Valley with its majestic fortress, and finally the sacred grounds of Paro, crowned by the iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery. Throughout your journey, discover Bhutan's commitment to Gross National Happiness, its rich Buddhist traditions, and the warmth of its people. From bustling markets to tranquil monasteries, each day unfolds a new chapter in Bhutan's timeless story. Whether you are a spiritual seeker, a nature lover, or a curious traveler, Bhutan offers an experience unlike any other, where peace and happiness are not just ideals, but a way of life.
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Day 01: Arrival in Paro – Transfer to Thimphu
Scenic flight to Paro, breathtaking views of the Himalayas. Enroute stop at Chuzom, the confluence of Paro and Thimphu rivers, decorated with three distinct stupas. Visit Tschogang Lhakhang, the "Temple of the Excellent Horse. Explore Thimphu’s vibrant markets and the Local Crafts Bazaar.
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Day 02: Thimphu Exploration
Visit National Library, Painting School (Zorig Chusum), and Textile Museum. Short drive to Pangri Zampa Monastery. Discover Buddha Point (Kuensel Phodrang) with panoramic views of Thimphu. Visit King’s Memorial Chorten and Trashichhoedzong.
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Day 03: Thimphu to Punakha
Scenic drive to Punakha across Dochula Pass (3,080m) with spectacular Himalayan views. Visit Punakha Dzong, the winter residence of the monk body. Excursion to Chimi Lhakhang, the "Temple of Fertility."
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Day 04: Punakha to Paro
Drive to Paro, visit Simtokha Dzong, the oldest fortress of Bhutan. Explore Ta Dzong (National Museum) and Rinpung Dzong.
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Day 05: Paro – Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest)
Hike to the legendary Tiger’s Nest Monastery, perched on a cliff 900m above Paro Valley. Visit Drukgyel Dzong and Kyichu Lhakhang.
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Day 06: Departure from Paro
Early breakfast at the hotel and drive to Paro International Airport. Assistance with exit formalities before departure.
Trip Infos
- Departure from Bhutan
- Accommodation 3 Star Hotels
- Meals All Meals Included
- Transportation Private Vehicle with A/C
- Guiding method Fully Guided
- Best season Spring (March-May) and Fall (September-November)
- Language English
- Trip Destinations Bhutan
- Trip Types Adventure Culture Leisure Wellness
- Trip Activities Luxury Pilgrimage Trekking and Adventure
Trip Includes & Excludes
- All Hotel Accommodations During the Trip Including Breakfast
- All Transfers, Sightseeing and Ground Transportation by A/C Vehicle
- English Speaking Tour Guide
- Language Speaking Tour Guide (Options : Chinese, French, German, Italian, Spanish)
- Meals (Options: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Snacks)
- International Flights
- Other Personal Expenses
- Tips and Gratuities
- Travel Insurance
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What is the best time to visit Bhutan?The ideal time to visit Bhutan is during spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) when the weather is pleasant, and the skies are clear for stunning mountain views.
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Is the trek to Tiger’s Nest difficult?The hike to Tiger's Nest is moderately challenging. It takes about 5 hours round trip. A good level of fitness is recommended, but the trail is well-marked and manageable with breaks.
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What currency is used in Bhutan?The local currency is Ngultrum (Nu), which is equivalent to the Indian Rupee.
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Are there any cultural etiquettes to follow?Yes, visitors are expected to dress modestly when visiting monasteries and Dzongs. Removing shoes before entering temples and not pointing at sacred objects are important customs.
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Do I need a visa to travel to Bhutan?Yes, all international visitors require a visa, which is processed by a licensed Bhutanese tour operator or their international partners.
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Is English widely spoken in Bhutan?Yes, English is the medium of instruction in schools and is widely spoken across Bhutan.
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Can I use credit cards in Bhutan?Credit cards are accepted in major hotels and shops in urban areas, but it is advisable to carry cash for rural areas.
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Are there any restrictions for photography in Bhutan?Photography is allowed in most places, but it is restricted inside temples and some Dzongs. It’s always good to ask for permission before taking pictures of local people.
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Is Bhutan safe for solo travelers?Bhutan is considered one of the safest countries for travelers, including solo travelers. The locals are welcoming, and crime rates are very low.
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Can I trek independently in Bhutan?No, independent trekking is not allowed. All treks and tours need to be arranged through a licensed tour operator with a registered guide.
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