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Embark on an unforgettable 10 Day journey (The Heart of Bhutan) through Bhutan, a land of ancient traditions and breathtaking beauty. Your adventure begins in Paro with a warm traditional welcome before traveling to Thimphu, the only capital city without traffic lights. Explore iconic sites like the Buddha Dordenma Statue, the Institute of Zorig Chusum, and enjoy a vibrant display of traditional dances.
Continue to Punakha, where you’ll marvel at the Dochula Pass’s panoramic views, visit the sacred Chimi Lhakhang Fertility Temple, and explore the stunning Punakha Dzong. Hike to the Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Stupa and then journey to the serene Gangtey Valley. In Bumthang, discover the grandeur of Trongsa Dzong and the spiritual Kurjey Lhakhang Temple. Finally, experience the iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery hike, enjoy a traditional hot stone bath, and visit the picturesque Haa Valley. Conclude your adventure with a chance to try Bhutan’s national sport of archery, leaving you with cherished memories of Bhutan’s unique charm and heritage.
| Destination | 3 Star | 4 Star | 5 Star |
| 2 Night Thimphu | Osel Hotel | Terma Linka | Le Meridian Thimphu |
| 1 Night Punakha | Zhingkham Resort | RKPO | Dhensa Boutique |
| 1 Night Gangtey | Dewachen Resort | Dewachen Resort | Gangtey Lodge |
| 2 Nights Bumthang | Yu-Garling Resort | Yu-Garling Resort | UMA, Bumthang |
| 3Nights Paro | Lhayhuel | Naksel | UMA, Paro |
Included and Excluded
- Bhutan E-Visa Fees - USD $40
- Sustainable Developmental Fees (SDF) - USD $900
- Airport Transfers (Pick & Drop) - Paro Airport
- English Speaking Guide the entire trip
- All entrance fees for Museum & Monuments
- All Sightseeing in a private car.
- All Meals (09-Breakfast, 09-Lunch & 09-Dinner)
- Hotels (09-nights)
- Packaged water (Unlimited)
- All the taxes levied
- All expenses of personal nature.
- Flights To Reach And Depart.
Highlights of the Tour
Itinerary
Welcome to Bhutan! We extend our heartfelt greetings and are thrilled you've chosen us for your journey. Our experienced guide and skilled driver are ready to ensure you have a safe and exciting exploration of our beautiful country. Upon arrival at Paro Airport, you'll be greeted in traditional Bhutanese style with a white scarf by your guide and driver. The guide will share insights about Bhutan, while the driver will ensure a smooth ride to your destinations. Experience our warm hospitality with tea and snacks, a common Bhutanese custom for welcoming guests. Enjoy local delicacies like beaten corn, roasted rice, and traditional salted butter tea.
- Overnight Stay: Thimphu
Start your day with a short drive to visit the Thimphu Memorial Chorten. This iconic stupa, surrounded by ringing golden bells, is adorned with iron chains and lions to ensure its prominence. After that, visit the largest statue of a sitting Buddha. Next, visit the Institute of Zorig Chusum, where you can observe students mastering Bhutan's 13 traditional arts and crafts, such as painting and wood carving. For lunch, savor an authentic Bhutanese dish at the Simply Bhutan Restaurant. Enjoy the flavors of Ama dashi (chillies and cheese), along with other local curries. In the evening, witness traditional Bhutanese dances at Simply Bhutan, showcasing the vibrant culture through music and dance. Explore Thimphu City, renowned for being the only capital city in the world without traffic lights. Discover local products and experience a unique traffic management system with a traffic controller using hand signals.
- OVERNIGHT STAY: THIMPHU
Travel from Thimphu to Punakha, a 3-hour drive (72 km). Stop at Dochula Pass to admire the 108 memorial stupas built in honor of soldiers who sacrificed their lives. This scenic spot offers breathtaking views and a moment for reflection. Enjoy a traditional lunch at a farmhouse in Punakha, immersing yourself in rural Bhutanese life and hospitality. Visit Chimi Lhakhang, the Fertility Temple, famous for its wooden phallus believed to bring blessings to couples seeking children. Explore the temple and interact with local monks, observing their daily practices and rituals. Tour the Punakha Fortress, an architectural marvel situated between two rivers. Admire its traditional Bhutanese design and historical significance, including its role in the Royal Wedding of the Fifth King and Queen Ashi Jetsen Pema Wangchuk.
- Overnight Stay: Punakha
Embark on a 1-hour hike to Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Stupa, built to promote peace and harmony. Enjoy the scenic beauty and tranquility of this spiritual site. Have a picnic lunch at Zomlingthang, surrounded by natural beauty, including trees, rivers, and charming villages. Continue your journey with a 3-hour drive to Gangtey (73 km), reaching the serene Phobjikha Valley, known for its stunning landscapes and peaceful atmosphere.
- Overnight Stay: Phobjikha
Start with a nature trail hike in Gangtey, enjoying the natural beauty of the valley. Then, drive to Bumthang, a 5-hour journey (156.9 km), with scenic views and stops along the way. Stop at Chendibji Chorten, a unique stupa inspired by Nepal's Swayambhunath Stupa, known for its four painted eyes. Lunch at Trongsa View Point offers magnificent views of Trongsa Dzong, Bhutan’s largest fortress, set against lush hills. Visit Trongsa Fortress, a grand architectural structure perched above the Mangdue Chu river, known for its historical importance and impressive design.
- Overnight Stay: Bumthang
Explore Jakar Dzong, a prominent fortress in Bumthang, and witness the traditional stone paths leading to the site. Visit Kurjey Lhakhang, a significant temple housing the body imprint of Guru Padmasambhava. Don’t miss the holy water nearby, believed to purify and heal. For lunch in Chamkhar Town, enjoy local dishes, including the renowned fluffy green pancakes (khule). Discover Bumthang Valley, characterized by its charming Bhutanese architecture and cozy shops selling traditional items like chugo (dried cheese).
- Overnight Stay: Bumthang
Fly from Bumthang to Paro, a short yet scenic flight offering stunning views of the Himalayan mountains and valleys. In Paro Town, explore the local market and enjoy a meal at Sonam Trophel Restaurant or Authentic Pizza, offering a mix of traditional and international dishes. Visit Paro Dzong, known for its unique architecture and historical significance. Tour Paro Ta Dzong, now a national museum displaying ancient artifacts and thangkas (scroll paintings) that highlight the valley’s rich heritage.
- Overnight Stay: Paro
Embark on an excursion to Chelela Pass, the highest pass in Bhutan. Enjoy a packed lunch amid the stunning natural scenery, including fragrant forests and fluttering prayer flags. Explore Haa Valley, characterized by its traditional Bhutanese houses and serene landscapes. Experience the local nomadic lifestyle and try traditional buckwheat dumplings.
- Overnight Stay: Paro
Begin your hike to the iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery (Paro Taktsang) early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures. The monastery, perched on a cliff 3,120 meters above sea level, offers breathtaking views. After the hike, lunch at the Taktsang Cafeteria provides a mix of Bhutanese and continental dishes with stunning views. Relax with a traditional hot-stone bath, using heated stones and medicinal herbs for a soothing experience.
- OVERNIGHT STAY: PARO
Before departing, experience Bhutan’s national sport of archery, a traditional game with historical significance. We will take you to Paro International Airport for your departure. We hope your time in Bhutan has been filled with joy and memorable experiences. We look forward to welcoming you back to our enchanting land!
Frequently Asked & Question
Our tour packages typically include accommodation, meals, guided tours, entrance fees to attractions, and transportation within the destination. Some packages may also include international flights, depending on the specific tour. Please refer to the detailed itinerary for exact inclusions.
To confirm your booking, a deposit of 50% of the total tour cost is required. The remaining balance must be paid no later than 30 days before your travel date. You can make payments through various methods including bank transfer, credit card, or online payment gateways.
Cancellations made more than 30 days before the first date of travel will receive a 90% refund. Cancellations made between 7 and 30 days before the first date of travel will receive a 50% refund. Unfortunately, no refunds can be provided for cancellations made 7 days or less before the travel date.
Yes, our tours offer full flexibility with no additional charges for changing your travel dates. However, any additional costs incurred from third-party suppliers such as hotels and airlines will be applicable.
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Yes, we offer discounts based on the size of the group. Please contact us for specific details and rates.
Yes, solo travelers are welcome to book our tours. However, a solo surcharge may apply to cover the additional costs of single occupancy accommodations and services.
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