Embark on a 10-day journey through Bhutan, a land of unparalleled beauty and rich heritage. This luxury expedition unveils the kingdom’s opulent resorts and sacred sites, while immersing you in the vibrant culture of Paro, Thimphu, Punakha, and Phobjikha. Explore ancient monasteries, lush valleys, and traditional villages, all with the comfort of a private car and guide.
Package Details:
– Duration:9 Nights, 10 Days
– Destinations Covered:Paro, Thimphu, Punakha, Phobjikha
Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Bhutan (Paro – Thimphu)
– Arrive at Paro International Airport and enjoy the scenic drive to Thimphu.
– Visit Tachog Lhakhangand its historic iron bridge.
– Highlights in Thimphu:
– National Memorial Chorten
– Buddha Dordenma
– Royal Takin Preserve
– Farmers’ Weekend Market
– Overnight:Amankora Thimphu
Day 2: Cultural Pursuits in Thimphu
– Morning hike to Tango Goembamonastery.
– Visits to:
– National Institute for Zorig Chusum
– Royal Textile Academy
– Jungshi Paper Factory (time permitting)
– Tashichho Dzong
– Overnight:Amankora Thimphu
Day 3: Journey to Phobjikha Valley
– Drive through Dochu La Passwith views of 108 stupas.
– Explore Gangtey Goembaand the scenic Gangtey Nature Trail.
– Visit the Black-necked Crane Education Centre.
– Overnight:Gangtey Lodge
Day 4: Exploring Phobjikha Valley
– Morning hike through rhododendron forests and rice paddies.
– Leisure time to enjoy local traditions like archery or Khuru (darts).
– Overnight:Gangtey Lodge
Day 5: Drive to Punakha Valley
– Visit Chimi Lhakhang, a temple of fertility blessings.
– Explore the stunning Punakha Dzong.
– Overnight:andBeyond Lodge Punakha
Day 6: Discovering Punakha’s Gems
– Hike to Khamsum Yuelley Namgyal Chortenand enjoy valley views.
– Explore the serene Sangchhen Dorji Lhuendrup Lhakhang Nunnery.
– Participate in a traditional Tshewang ceremony.
– Overnight:andBeyond Lodge Punakha
Day 7: Return to Paro
– Scenic drive back to Paro.
– Visit Ta Dzong(National Museum) and Rinpung Dzong.
– Experience authentic Bhutanese hospitality at a traditional farmhouse.
– Overnight:COMO Uma Paro
Day 8: Taktsang (Tiger’s Nest) Hike
– Hike to the iconic Taktsang Monastery, perched on a cliff.
– Leisure time for relaxation or exploring Paro town.
– Overnight:COMO Uma Paro
Day 9: Excursion to Haa Valley
– Journey through Chele La Passfor panoramic mountain views.
– Visit Lhakhang Karpo(White Temple) and Lhakhang Nagpo(Black Temple) in Haa Valley.
– Head back to Paro for a relaxed evening at your leisure.
– Overnight:COMO Uma Paro
Day 10: Departure
Depart from Paro International Airport, carrying cherished memories of Bhutan’s luxury, rich culture, and stunning landscapes.
Note:This itinerary is customizable to suit your preferences. Contact us to craft your perfect Bhutan experience.