Overview
Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Eastern Himalayas, this captivating journey introduces you to the finest experiences Bhutan has to offer. Travel through picturesque valleys and mountain passes, explore historic fortresses, revered monasteries, traditional villages, and vibrant markets, and gain an authentic insight into Bhutan’s unique philosophy of happiness and harmony. Combining cultural exploration with scenic hikes and unforgettable landscapes, this itinerary is crowned by a visit to the iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery, the spiritual symbol of the Kingdom of Bhutan.
Highlight
- Explore the cultural treasures of Thimphu
- Scenic drive across the breathtaking Do Chula Pass
- Visit the magnificent Punakha Dzong
- Hike to Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten
- Walk across Bhutan's longest suspension bridge
- Experience the iconic Tiger's Nest Monastery
- Visit ancient monasteries, dzongs and traditional villages
- Discover authentic Bhutanese culture and Himalayan landscapes
Tour Plan
Your journey unfolds one day at a time through carefully planned destinations, meaningful cultural encounters, and seamless travel arrangements. While this itinerary provides a suggested route, every journey is fully customizable and can be tailored to match your interests, preferred pace, travel style, and schedule.
Drive 55 kms. / 1.5 hrs.
Arrive in Paro and drive to Thimphu. En route visit Tamchog Lhakhang. Explore the National Memorial Chorten, Ka Ja Throm and Thimphu's local market.
Overnight at the hotel.
Visit Buddha Dordenma, Changangkha Lhakhang, Zilukha Nunnery, the National Institute for Zorig Chusum, Folk Heritage Museum and Trashichho Dzong.
Overnight at the hotel.
Drive 75 kms. / 03 hrs.
Drive through the scenic Do Chula Pass to Punakha. Visit the magnificent Punakha Dzong and the sacred Chimi Lhakhang.
Overnight at the hotel.
Hike to Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten, cross the Punakha Suspension Bridge, and explore Talo Village. Visit the Nalanda Buddhist Institute and Sangchhen Dorji Lhuendrup Nunnery (time permitting).
Overnight at the hotel.
Drive 125 kms. / 04 hrs.
Drive to Paro via Simtokha Dzong. Visit the National Museum (Ta Dzong), Rinpung Dzong and explore Paro town.
Overnight at the hotel.
Hike to the iconic Tiger's Nest Monastery. Later visit the ancient Kyichu Lhakhang and enjoy free time in Paro.
Overnight at the hotel.
After breakfast, transfer to Paro Airport for your onward flight.
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