Transportation
Bus, Van
Accomodation
3 Stars Hotels
Departure from
Paro
Best season
Feb, Mar, Apr & May
Tour type
Eco-Tour, Hiking
Meals
All meals during the trek
Language
English,Chinese,Hindi.Nepali
Fitness level
Easy to Moderate
Group Size
2-15
Minimum Age
12
Maximum Age
65

Overview

Travel is the movement of people between relatively distant geographical locations, and can involve travel by foot, bicycle, automobile, train, boat, bus, airplane, or other means, with or without luggage, and can be one way or round trip. Travel can also include relatively short stays between successive movements.

Immerse yourself in Bhutan’s spiritual heartland and breathtaking landscapes on this 5-day curated journey. From the cliffside Tiger’s Nest Monastery to Punakha’s majestic dzongs and Thimphu’s cultural gems, experience the essence of the “Land of the Thunder Dragon.” This itinerary blends adventure, culture, and serenity, with private guides, handpicked hotels, and authentic Bhutanese meals.

Highlights

Iconic Landmarks: Tiger’s Nest Monastery, Punakha Dzong, Buddha Dordemma Statue
Cultural Encounters: Folk Heritage Museum, School of Arts & Crafts, Chimi Lhakhang
Scenic Wonders: Dochula Pass (108 chortens), Phobjikha Valley, Paro River
Unique Experiences: Personalized stamps at Bhutan Post, Takin Sanctuary visit

Day 1 :

Arrival in Paro → Thimphu

Morning: Airport pickup at Paro (PBH), drive to Thimphu (1.5hrs).
En Route Stops:
- Tamchog Lhakhang: Cross the 15th-century iron chain bridge.
- Buddha Dordemma Statue: 51.5m golden Buddha with valley views.
Afternoon:
- National Memorial Chorten: Spin prayer wheels with locals.
- Bhutan Post Office: Create photo stamps (fun souvenir!).
Evening: Free time in Thimphu.
Meals: Lunch, dinner.

Day 2 :

Thimphu → Punakha via Dochula Pass

Morning: Drive to Punakha (2.5hrs) via Dochula Pass (108 chortens + Himalayan views).
Highlights:
- Gangtey Monastery: Hilltop views of Phobjikha Valley.
- Punakha Dzong: "Palace of Bliss" at river confluence.
- Chimi Lhakhang: Fertility Temple with phallus symbolism.
Overnight: Punakha.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner.

Day 3 :

Punakha → Thimphu → Paro

Morning:
- Takin Sanctuary: Meet Bhutan’s national animal (goat-cow hybrid).
- Folk Heritage Museum: Traditional Bhutanese house artifacts.
Afternoon:
- School of Arts & Crafts: Watch artisans practice 13 traditional arts.
- Tashichho Dzong: King’s fortress-monastery.
Drive to Paro (4hrs total).
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner.

Day 4 :

Paro – Tiger’s Nest Hike

Full-Day Adventure:
- Tiger’s Nest Monastery: 5hr round-trip hike (900m cliffside).
  Option: Horse ride to cafeteria (self-paid).
- Ta Dzong National Museum: Ancient artifacts in a watchtower.
Evening: Farewell dinner with cultural dance show.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner.

Day 5 :

Paro Departure

Morning: Transfer to Paro Airport (PBH).
Optional: Sunrise stroll in Paro town.
Meals: Breakfast.

5-Day Bhutan Adventure: Monasteries, Mountains & Magic

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