Majestic Bhutan: 7 Days of Nature and Heritage

Majestic Bhutan: 7 Days of Nature and Heritage

  • 7 Days
  • Max People : 2
  • 05 January 2024
  • Pickup: Paro International Airport
Description

The 6 Nights/7 Days Bhutan Holiday Package begins with your arrival in Paro, followed by a transfer to Thimphu to explore Tashichho Dzong and local markets. You’ll visit key attractions in Thimphu, including the National Memorial Chorten and the giant Buddha Dordenma statue. The journey continues to Punakha, where you’ll see the beautiful Punakha Dzong and Chimi Lhakhang. After visiting Phobjikha Valley and Gangtey Monastery, you’ll return to Paro to explore Rinpung Dzong and the National Museum. A highlight of the trip is a hike to the iconic Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest) before your departure

Price Includes
Hotel Accommodation
Meal plan : Breakfast & Dinner
Airport Transfer : Arrival
Airport Transfer : Departure
Services of an experienced driver com tour guide during sightseeing.
Cab for Sightseeing : Local Sightseeing
Driver com assistance at the airport/bus stop while arriving and departing
Driver: Food, Fuel & Accommodation
Government Taxes/VAT/ Service Charges (Taxes included i.e. Toll Tax, Parking Fee, Green Tax, and Driver Fuel Expense.
Price Excludes
Adventure Activities
Any Joy ride or rafting
Expenses of personal nature such as drinks Tips and porter charges
Any monastery/museum/parks entrance fees
Any Travel Insurance Premium
Any items or services not specified in the cost inclusions
Early check in charges
Late Check- out charges

Travel Styles

Cultural
Nature & Adventure
Independent
Activities
Festival & Events
Special Interest

Facilities

Wifi
Gymnasium
Mountain Bike
Itinerary
Thimphu

Upon arriving at Paro International Airport, you will be greeted and driven to Thimphu, the capital city of Bhutan. The journey takes around 1.5 hours, offering scenic views of the countryside. Once in Thimphu, visit the Tashichho Dzong, the fortress that serves as the government’s seat, and the iconic Buddha Dordenma statue, which overlooks the valley. Spend the evening exploring the local markets or relaxing. Overnight in Thimphu

Thimphu
Thimphu

Start your day with a visit to the Memorial Chorten, a beautiful stupa built in honor of the third king of Bhutan. You’ll then head to the National Library, which houses ancient manuscripts, followed by a visit to the Folk Heritage Museum for a glimpse into Bhutanese rural life. Spend time shopping for local crafts at the Handicrafts Emporium and exploring Changangkha Lhakhang, a fortress-like monastery. End your day with a visit to the Motithang Takin Preserve to see the national animal of Bhutan, the Takin. Overnight in Thimphu

Thimphu
Punakha

After breakfast, begin your journey to Punakha, crossing the scenic Dochula Pass, which offers spectacular panoramic views of the Himalayan range. En route, take some time to appreciate the 108 memorial chortens at the pass. Upon arrival in Punakha, visit the impressive Punakha Dzong, located at the confluence of the Pho Chhu and Mo Chhu rivers. Later, explore Chimi Lhakhang, also known as the Fertility Temple. Overnight in Punakh

Punakha
Phobjikha Valley

Travel to Phobjikha Valley (approx. 3 hours), renowned for its stunning landscapes and as a winter habitat for Black-Necked Cranes. Visit Gangtey Monastery, an important center of Buddhism in Bhutan. Enjoy a nature walk through the valley and take in the tranquil surroundings. Overnight in Phobjikha

Phobjikha Valley
Paro

Depart for Paro (approx. 4.5 hours). Upon arrival, visit Rinpung Dzong, known for its stunning architecture and historical significance. Explore the National Museum of Bhutan, which showcases the country’s rich art and culture. Spend the evening exploring Paro town and enjoy local cuisine. Overnight in Paro

Paro
Paro

Embark on a day hike to Taktsang Monastery, also known as Tiger's Nest, perched on a cliff 900 meters above the Paro Valley. The hike takes approximately 4-5 hours round trip. Enjoy breathtaking views and explore the monastery, which holds great spiritual significance. Return to Paro for relaxation. Overnight in Paro

Paro

After breakfast, transfer to Paro International Airport for your departure, taking home wonderful memories of Bhutan’s natural beauty, rich culture, and warm hospitality

Location
FAQs

The best time to visit Bhutan is during the spring (March to May) and fall (September to November). These months offer pleasant weather, clear skies, and vibrant festivals

Yes, all foreign tourists (except Indian, Bangladeshi, and Maldivian nationals) need a visa to enter Bhutan. The visa is arranged through a licensed Bhutanese tour operator and is issued upon arrival

The package typically includes accommodation, meals, transportation within Bhutan, a licensed guide, and entrance fees to monuments. International flights, personal expenses, and travel insurance are usually not included

The hike is moderately challenging and takes about 4-5 hours round trip. It includes steep sections, but the trail is well-maintained, and there are resting points along the way. Horses are available for part of the ascent

The currency of Bhutan is the Ngultrum (BTN). Indian Rupees are also accepted. It is advisable to carry cash, as ATMs may not be widely available in remote areas

Some areas in Bhutan, such as Dochula Pass and Paro, are at high altitudes. While most visitors experience no issues, it is recommended to stay hydrated and avoid strenuous activities on the first day to acclimatize

Pack comfortable clothing, warm layers for higher altitudes, good hiking shoes, sunscreen, and a hat. A light rain jacket is advisable during the monsoon months (June to August)

Yes, Bhutan is considered a very safe destination with low crime rates. The locals are known for their hospitality and friendliness towards visitors

No, foreign tourists must book through a licensed Bhutanese tour operator and be accompanied by a guide. Independent travel is not allowed

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