Bhutan Tour Highlights

Embark on a mesmerizing 5-day journey through the enchanting kingdom of Bhutan, where spirituality meets breathtaking natural beauty. Explore ancient monasteries, serene temples, and vibrant markets as you immerse yourself in Bhutanese culture and tradition. Witness the majestic splendor of the Himalayas, trek through lush forests, and encounter rare wildlife in pristine national parks. Experience the warmth and hospitality of the Bhutanese people as you indulge in authentic cuisine and stay in charming accommodations. From the iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery to the bustling streets of Thimphu and Paro, this 5-day Bhutan tour promises an unforgettable adventure filled with discovery and wonder.

Here’s a suggested itinerary for a 5-day tour of Bhutan:

Day 1: Arrival in Paro

• Arrive at Paro International Airport and transfer to your hotel
• Visit the iconic Paro Taktsang (Tiger’s Nest) Monastery, a sacred Buddhist site perched on a cliff
• Explore the picturesque Paro town and its traditional shops and eateries
• Overnight stay in Paro

Day 2: Paro to Thimphu

• Drive to Thimphu, Bhutan’s capital city, through scenic mountain roads
• Visit the National Memorial Chorten, a revered Buddhist stupa
• Explore the Folk Heritage Museum and the National Library to learn about Bhutanese culture and history
• Stroll through Thimphu’s vibrant marketplaces
• Overnight stay in Thimphu

Day 3: Thimphu Exploration

• Visit the majestic Tashichho Dzong, an impressive fortress-monastery
• Explore the handmade paper factory and traditional painting school
• Hike to the Tango Monastery or take a scenic drive to the Buddha Dordenma Statue for panoramic views of Thimphu Valley
• Enjoy leisure time exploring Thimphu’s cafes, shops, and local attractions
• Overnight stay in Thimphu

Day 4: Thimphu to Punakha

• Drive to Punakha, the former capital of Bhutan, passing through the breathtaking Dochula Pass
• Visit Punakha Dzong, an architectural masterpiece situated at the confluence of two rivers
• Explore Chimi Lhakhang, also known as the Temple of Fertility
• Take a leisurely walk through the beautiful Punakha Valley
• Overnight stay in Punakha

Day 5: Punakha to Paro and Departure

• Drive back to Paro, stopping at local villages and scenic spots along the way
• Visit the 7th-century Kyichu Lhakhang, one of Bhutan’s oldest and most sacred temples
• Enjoy some last-minute souvenir shopping in Paro
• Transfer to Paro International Airport for your departure, concluding your memorable Bhutan tour.