With our Best of Bhutan Tour, set off on a captivating seven-night and eight-day tour into the heart of Bhutan, you may experience the ultimate adventure. The stunning scenery, historic monasteries, and intriguing museums of Paro will enthrall you from the moment you arrive. Explore famous sites like the Takin Sanctuary and Trashichhoe Dzong while immersing yourself in the lively culture and extensive history of Thimphu, the capital of Bhutan. Travel to Punakha and explore its cultural gems, including the revered Chimi Lhakhang and the imposing Punakha Dzong. Between Gangtey and Paro, every location has a distinct appeal of its own, with calm nature paths and revered monasteries leading up to an amazing trip to the famous Tiger's Nest Monastery.
Our eight-day Best of Bhutan Tour offers a rare chance to explore some of the most famous locations in Bhutan, combining natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and cultural immersion. From the serene Punakha lowlands to the spectacular Paro peaks, there is always something new to discover and be amazed by. When you leave Paro, take with you memories of a lifetime and the hope of further experiences in this magical nation. .
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Day 1: Arrival in Paro
Upon arrival in Paro, commence your journey towards Thimphu with an airport pickup. Explore iconic landmarks including the Tachog Lhakhang Iron Bridge, the National Memorial Chorten, the majestic Buddha Dordenma Statue, and the Bhutan Post Office, soaking in the cultural richness and beauty of Bhutan along the way.
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Day 2: Explore Thimphu
Spend your day in Thimphu, where you'll have the opportunity to visit the Takin Sanctuary, Folk Heritage Museum, School of Arts and Crafts, Trashichho Dzong, and Zilukha Nunnery, immersing yourself in the diverse cultural and historical attractions of Bhutan's capital city.
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Day 3:Thimphu to Punakha
Journey from Thimphu to Punakha, traversing the scenic Dochula Pass and visiting the historic Wangduephodrang Dzong, offering a glimpse into Bhutan's natural beauty and architectural heritage along the way.
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Day 4: Explore Punakha Valley
Explore Punakha's cultural treasures, including the sacred Khamsum Yueley Namgyal Chorten, the majestic Punakha Dzong, and the revered Chimi Lhakhang, immersing yourself in the spiritual and historical richness of this region.
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Day 5:Journey to Gangtey
Depart Punakha for Gangtey, where you'll visit the Black Necked Crane Center and Gangtey Monastery, witnessing the natural beauty and cultural heritage of this serene region along the way.
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Day 6: Getaway to Paro
Travel from Gangtey to Paro, exploring the scenic Shashi La Nature Trail en route, and soaking in the picturesque landscapes and biodiversity of Bhutan's natural surroundings.
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Day 7: Hike to Paro Taktshang
Spend the day in Paro, visiting the iconic Tiger's Nest Monastery and the Ta Dzong National Museum, experiencing the spiritual and cultural essence of Bhutan's heritage.
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Day 8: Departure
Conclude your Bhutan journey with a departure from Paro, where you'll be escorted to the airport for your onward flight, bidding farewell to the enchanting landscapes and warm hospitality of this Himalayan kingdom.