Embark on an unforgettable wedding journey in Bhutan with Oyepedia Travel LLP, where couples can experience the magic of tying the knot or renewing vows amidst the rich traditions and stunning landscapes of Bhutan. Beyond the sacred wedding ceremonies, this trip allows you to explore the enchanting beauty of Bhutan’s valleys, monasteries, and culture.
Package Details:
– Duration: 09 Nights/10 Days
– Destinations Covered: Paro, Thimphu, Punakha, Phobjikha
Day 01: Arrival in Paro
Welcome to Paro, a picturesque valley in western Bhutan surrounded by majestic mountains and traversed by two sacred rivers. Upon arrival, meet your guide and proceed to your hotel for check-in and lunch. In the afternoon, visit the National Museum at Ta Dzong, which showcases Bhutanese art, bronze statues, and traditional paintings. Then explore Rinpung Dzong, an architectural marvel built in 1644, which serves as the administrative seat of Paro District.
Conclude your day with a serene riverside walk and a candlelight dinner at your hotel. Overnight stay at a resort in Paro.
Day 02: Wedding Ceremony at Kyichu Lhakhang
Begin your new chapter with a traditional Bhutanese wedding ceremony at Kyichu Lhakhang, one of Bhutan’s oldest temples with a profound spiritual history. Dating back to the 7th century, this sacred site embodies Bhutanese heritage and is considered ideal for such a significant occasion. Exchange your vows in the presence of Buddhist monks amidst prayers and blessings, creating memories that last a lifetime.
Day 03: Explore Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest)
Start your day with a hike to the legendary Taktsang Monastery, perched dramatically on a cliff 900 meters above Paro Valley. Known as the “Tiger’s Nest,” this sacred site offers breathtaking views and spiritual solace.Enjoy the serene hike together, or opt for a pony ride (additional cost). Return to Paro for an overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 04: Journey to Thimphu
After breakfast, drive to Bhutan’s capital, Thimphu, a vibrant city nestled along the Wang Chhu River. Visit prominent landmarks such as:
– Tashichho Dzong, the seat of the King’s throne and the central monastic body.
– Memorial Chorten, a revered stupa built in honor of the Third King.
– Kuenselphodrang (Buddha Point), home to the world’s tallest Buddha statue standing 169 feet tall.
Stroll through the Centenary Park, a charming garden with over 60 flower species and a striking 45-foot Walking Buddha statue. Overnight stay at a hotel in Thimphu.
Day 05: Thimphu to Phobjikha Valley
Travel to the serene Phobjikha Valley, renowned for its scenic beauty and cultural uniqueness. This tranquil valley is home to the rare black-necked cranes during winter. Upon arrival, unwind and relish the picturesque surroundings of Gangtey.
Day 06: Explore Phobjikha Valley
Begin your day with a visit to Gangtey Goenpa, a revered monastery overlooking the valley. Embark on a 4km hike through the Gangtey Nature Trail, immersing yourself in the valley’s biodiversity. Conclude your day with a relaxing hot stone bath, a traditional Bhutanese therapy with healing properties. Overnight stay in Phobjikha.
Day 07: Phobjikha to Punakha
Drive to Punakha, Bhutan’s former capital, known for its fertile valleys and mild climate. Visit the iconic Punakha Dzong, situated at the confluence of the Pho Chhu and Mo Chhu rivers. The day ends with a peaceful stay at a hotel in Punakha.
Day 08: Explore Punakha
Begin the day with a visit to Chimi Lhakhang, a temple dedicated to Lama Drukpa Kunley, famously known as the “Divine Madman.” The temple is a pilgrimage site for childless couples seeking blessings. After lunch, opt for an adventurous rafting session on the Mo Chhu River (additional cost) or a scenic hike to Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten. Overnight stay in Punakha.
Day 09: Punakha to Paro
Return to Paro, stopping by the Royal Botanical Park, Lamperi, en route. This expansive 125-acre park boasts trekking trails, vibrant rhododendron species, a serene lake, and camping facilities. The tranquil ambiance makes it a perfect spot for nature lovers. Overnight stay at a resort in Paro.
Day 10: Departure from Paro
Bid farewell to the Land of Thunder Dragon. After breakfast, our team will escort you to the airport for your departure, leaving you with cherished memories of your Bhutan Wedding Tour. Experience True Bliss with Oyepedia Travel LLP
Join us for an extraordinary journey where love, culture, and adventure come together in the enchanting land of Bhutan.