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Experience the Magic of Bhutan: 7-Day Adventure Tour Through Thimpu, Punakha, Wangdue, and Paro

Bhutan, the Kingdom of Happiness, is a land rich in natural beauty, deep spiritual traditions, and ancient culture. Known as the Land of the Thunder Dragon, Bhutan is a fascinating destination where majestic Himalayan peaks rise above lush valleys, serene monasteries cling to cliffs, and vibrant festivals celebrate a unique way of life. With this 7-day Bhutan travel package, you will immerse yourself in everything that makes Bhutan so special: its stunning landscapes, historical sites, fascinating wildlife, and the warm hospitality of its people.

Uncover the Spiritual Essence and Natural Beauty of Bhutan

This comprehensive 7-day trip takes you through Bhutan’s most iconic regions—Thimpu, Punakha, Wangdue, and Paro—where you will experience a harmonious blend of nature, culture, and spiritual heritage. Whether you’re hiking to the sacred Tiger’s Nest Monastery, exploring ancient fortresses like Punakha Dzong, or enjoying the tranquility of the Himalayan Mountains, everywhere

Inclusions

  • Return airfare from Ex Delhi
  • 02 Nights stay in well appointed room in Thimphu
  • 02 Nights stay in well appointed room in Punakha & Wangdue
  • 03 nights stay in well appointed room in Paro
  • Daily breakfast & Dinner at hotel
  • All sightseeing as mentioned in the itinerary by non a/c vehicle
  • Services of a professional guide as per the itinerary
  • All permit and hotel taxes

Highlights of the Tour

  • You will get to see panoramic views of the Himalayan peaks while flying into Paro.
  • Thimpu: Visit Simtokha Dzong, Buddha View Point, Memorial Chorten and Tashichho Dzong.
  • Dochu-la Pass: Breathtaking views of the Himalayas.
  • Punakha Dzong: Discover the “Palace of Great Happiness” at the confluence of two rivers.
  • Chimi Lhakhang: Visit the fertility temple dedicated to Lama Drukpa Kunley.
  • Khamsum Yueli Namgyal Chorten: Visit this hill temple with panoramic views of the valley.
  • Tiger’s Nest Monastery: Iconic rocky monastery with spiritual significance.
  • Cultural Experience: Participate in archery and enjoy the traditional Bhutanese drink Ara at a local farmhouse.

Itinerary

The flight to Paro is one of the most spectacular flights across the Himalayas. This journey offers spectacular views of Bhutan and an exciting landing in the kingdom. The first gift from Bhutan will be the cool, clean and refreshing mountain air as you step off the plane. Meet and greet our representative upon arrival, and depart for Thimpu, the capital of Bhutan, stopping at Chuzom, the confluence of the Thimpu and Paro rivers on the way. Arrive Thimpu, check-in at the hotel. Thimpu is a unique city with an unusual blend of ancient traditions as well as modern development. In the evening take an exploratory walk around the Thimpu city center. Spend the night at the hotel in Thimpu. (altitude 2,320 m)

  • Spectacular flight to Paro: Experience one of the most breathtaking flights over the Himalayas with spectacular views of Bhutan and an exciting landing in Paro.
  • Visit Chuzom: Stop at the confluence of the Thimpu and Paro rivers, a beautiful and culturally significant spot.
  • Explore Thimpu: Check in to your hotel and take an evening walk in the city center, where Bhutan’s ancient traditions blend seamlessly with modern development.

After breakfast, go for a local sightseeing tour and visit Simtokha Dzong - a monastery built in 1627 which today houses the Institute of Language and Cultural Studies. Then visit the Memorial Chorten - the most visible religious structure in Thimpu and the Buddha View Point. The view of the valley at this point is as spectacular as the statue of Lord Buddha located in the complex. Later visit the Takin Mini Zoo, which houses the Takin - the national animal of Bhutan which looks like a mix of a cow and a goat. Legend has it that it was created by the great Buddhist yogi Drupa Kunley. This animal is native to Bhutan and its surrounding areas. Then head to the prominent Tashichho Dzong

  • Simtokha Dzong: Visit this 17th-century monastery, now home to the Institute of Language and Cultural Studies.
  • Memorial Chorten and Buddha View Point: Explore Bhutan's most iconic religious structure and enjoy panoramic views of the Thimpu Valley.
  • Takin Mini Zoo: Meet the Takin, Bhutan's national animal, at this unique zoo.
  • Tashichho Dzong: Visit the grand fortress, which houses the king's offices and throne room.

After breakfast, drive to the Dochu-la pass (3,088 m/10,130 ft). Later drive to Punakha. Check in at hotel on arrival. In the afternoon visit the Punakha Dzong or 'Palace of Great Happiness or Bliss', built in 1637 by Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal at the confluence of the Phochu and Mochu rivers. It measures approximately 600 by 240 ft and has a six-storey, gold-domed tower. Inside are courtyards and religious statues that reflect the depth of history and spiritual tradition here. After exploring Punakha city centre, spend the night at hotels in Chimi Lhakhang Punakha and Wangdue.

  • Dochu-la Pass: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Himalayan mountains at an elevation of 3,088 meters (10,130 feet).
  • Punakha Dzong: Explore the magnificent "Palace of Great Happiness," a historic fortress located at the confluence of the Phochu and Mochu rivers.
  • Chimi Lhakhang: Visit the famous fertility temple associated with Bhutan's divine honey.

A beautiful hike takes one to the regal Khamsum Yuelley Namgel Chorten (approx 2 hours round trip walk), which was built to remove negative forces and promote peace, stability and harmony in the changing world. Post lunch, visit to Sangchhen Dorji Lhuendrup Lhakhang (Nunnery). Perched on a ridge amid pine trees and overlooking valleys of Punakha and Wangdu gleams Sangchhen Dorji Lhuendrup temple. Then drive on to Talo village. The beautiful village of Talo (alt. 2,800m) which is scattered along the hill slopes, known for its cleanliness and hygiene among Punakha villages. The beautiful farm houses of the village have its own flower gardens and on the hill slope corns and sweet peas are grown in abundance. Also visit Talo Sangnacholing, built on a plateau and has majestic view of surrounding villages. Overnight at the hotel in Punakha & Wangdue.

  • Khamsam Uel Namgel Chorten: A peaceful walk with spectacular views.
  • Sangchen Dorji Luendrup Lhakhang: Monastery with panoramic valley views.
  • Talo Village: A beautiful, clean village with beautiful gardens and views.

After breakfast return to Paro descending from Dochu La. Check in at the hotel, later visit Ta Dzong, originally built as a watchtower, which now houses the National Museum. Then walk the trail to see Rinpung Dzong, meaning ("Fortress of the Pile of Gems"), which has a long and fascinating history. The inner courtyard has wooden galleries with beautiful wall paintings depicting Buddhist lore such as the Four Friends, the Old Man of Longevity, the Wheel of Life, scenes from Milarepa's life, Mount Sumeru and other cosmic mandalas. In the evening take a stroll through the interesting city center of Paro. Spend the night at a hotel in Paro.

  • Ta Dzong and National Museum: Explore the historic watchtower turned museum showcasing Bhutanese culture and art.
  • Rinpung Dzong: Visit the stunning fortress with intricate wall paintings and rich history.
  • Paro City Center: Enjoy a relaxing evening stroll through the charming streets of Paro.

After a delicious breakfast at the hotel, visit the famous Tiger's Nest Temple, also known as Mandir or Taksang Monastery. One of the most famous Bhutanese monasteries, it is said that Guru Rinpoche came here on the back of a tigress and meditated at the monastery. Located on the edge of a 1200-meter-high cliff, this monastery is an impressive sight and the unofficial symbol of Bhutan. Note that the climb will take about 2 hours, so it is recommended that you wear comfortable walking shoes and have a light snack with water. There is also an option to ride a horse from the parking lot to the monastery. Alternatively, you can also walk for about an hour to reach a cafeteria - a wooden tea-house restaurant that offers a good view of the monastery. After that exciting excursion, visit a local farmhouse and get a glimpse of the daily life of a typical Bhutanese family. Here, you can participate in the national sport of Bhutan - archery. Take pictures wearing Bhutan's national dress (Gho and Kira) and also drink Ara, a local drink made from rice. In the evening, you will be dropped at the hotel where dinner and a comfortable overnight stay will be arranged at the end of the day.

  • Tiger's Nest Monastery: Visit the iconic cliff-side monastery, a spiritual gem and symbol of Bhutan.
  • Farmhouse Visit: Experience Bhutanese daily life, try archery, and enjoy traditional dress and local sawmills.
  • Beautiful Views and Cultural Immersion: Capture stunning views of the monastery and immerse yourself in Bhutanese culture through hands-on experiences.

After having breakfast at the hotel, proceed to the airport for flight to your next destination. Our representative will help you with the exit formalities and then bid you farewell.

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Frequently Asked & Question

The best time to visit Bhutan is during the months of spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November). These seasons offer pleasant weather, clear skies, and beautiful views, perfect for outdoor activities like hiking to Tiger Nest and exploring the monasteries and villages.

The hike to Tiger Nest is moderately challenging and takes about 2-3 hours. It is advisable to wear comfortable shoes and carry water and light snacks. For those who wish, there is also the option to ride a horse for part of the way. The trail is well maintained but can be difficult at times due to the altitude.

While comfortable clothes and walking shoes are a must, you should also bring appropriate attire for visiting religious sites. Bhutan is conservative, so it is advisable to dress modestly. If you wish to participate in traditional activities such as wearing Bhutanese national dress (gho and kira), the hotel will likely arrange these for you during your farmhouse tour.

Yes, a professional guide is included as part of the package. The guide will provide cultural information, help with permits and ensure smooth transportation between locations. The cultural and spiritual significance of Bhutan can be better understood with the help of a local guide who can explain the history of Rinpung Dzong, Punakha Dzong and other landmarks.

Bhutanese cuisine is delicious, with dishes made from rice, vegetables and chillies being the main staples. Popular dishes include ema datshi (chili and cheese stew) and phaxa pa (pork with red pepper). The itinerary includes daily breakfast and dinner at the hotel, offering a variety of Bhutanese and international cuisine to suit different tastes.

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