While nature endowed the topography of Bhutan with its special creations in the form of towering Himalayas, meandering rivers and multihued forests, human craftsmanship elaborated it further with excellent architecture and spiritual hubs. Bhutan, which with traces of urbanization seems to have waken up from hibernation, is the new interesting riddle for the travellers from across the world. This is a comprehensive tour that trails through the best-kept secrets of the Himalayan kingdom and ensure the perfect blend of comfort and luxury at different Amankora properties.
Arrive at Paro Airport and receive a warm welcome from our representative. Enjoy a scenic drive to Thimphu Amankora. After lunch and rest, visit attractions such as the National Monument Chorten, National Library, National Textile Museum, and stroll through markets offering unique artifacts and handicrafts. Overnight in Thimphu.
Visit Trashi Chhoe Dzong and explore arts and crafts at Zorig Chusum School of Traditional Arts. Enjoy exciting hiking excursions to the Tango and Cheri monasteries. Return to the lodge fully contented. Overnight in Thimphu.
Drive to the picturesque village of Gangtey through Dochula Pass, visiting Simtokha Dzong, Wangdue Phodrang Dzong, and Hong Tsho Monastery along the way. Overnight at Gangtey Amankora surrounded by lush forests. Overnight in Gangtey.
Visit the black-necked crane breeding and preservation center. Enjoy trekking or mountain biking to explore the valley's natural beauty. End your day with a visit to Gangtey Goemba. Overnight in Gangtey.
Drive to Bumthang Valley, Bhutan’s spiritual hub. Visit Chendebji Chorten, Traongsa Dzong, Yotong La Pass, and Chhume Valley. Witness the art of Yethra weaving. Overnight in Bumthang at Amankora.
Visit Wangdicholing Palace, Kurjey Lhakhang, and Tamshing Lhakhang. Explore local cottage industries like butter, honey, cheese, and breweries. Overnight in Bumthang.
Explore Tang Valley, famous for its buckwheat fields and roaming sheep and yaks. Visit Tang Rimochen Lhakhang, Ogen Chhoeling Palace, and other historical sites. Overnight in Bumthang.
Drive to Punakha Valley, enjoy scenic views, and check in at Punakha Amankora. After rest, hike to the fertility temple, Chimi Lhakhang. Overnight in Punakha.
Hike to Khamsum Yuley Namgay Chorten, visit Phuntsho Pelri Palace, and explore Punakha Dzong. Enjoy valley expeditions on foot in the evening. Overnight in Punakha.
Drive to Paro Valley, crossing Dochula Pass and enjoy the stunning vistas. Check in at Paro Amankora and relax. Explore the heritage wealth nestled in blue pine forests. Overnight in Paro.
Visit the National Museum of Bhutan (Ta Dzong) and Paro Dzong. Later, enjoy a memorable hike to Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest). End the day with a spa session at the lodge. Overnight in Paro.
Transfer to Paro International Airport for your onward journey. End of tour.
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