With our Grand Bhutan Tour, which spans nine amazing days, set out on an exciting journey across the magical landscapes and cultural treasures of Bhutan. The tour takes you on an exciting excursion of Bhutan's most treasured monuments, beginning in the charming town of Paro, where the famous Tiger's Nest Monastery stands magnificently atop a cliff. Journey to the nation's capital, Thimphu, where tradition and modernisation coexist against a backdrop of majestic mountains. Explore bustling local markets, holy temples, and historic fortifications that all provide a window into Bhutan's fascinating past and traditions. Continue your journey to Punakha, home of the storied Punakha Dzong and the peaceful Punakha Valley, before exploring the picturesque Phobjikha Valley, renowned for its stunning scenery and Gangtey Monastery. .
Take our Grand Bhutan Tour, which has been meticulously planned to provide an unforgettable vacation and immerse yourself in the magnificence of Bhutan's stunning landscapes and cultural riches. Every day brings fresh discoveries and life-changing experiences, from the breathtaking scenery of Paro to the peaceful slopes of Bumthang. Explore Bhutan's rich legacy and customs as you travel through historic forts, renowned monasteries, and charming valleys. Experience the spiritual significance of Bumthang's temples, take in the architectural wonders of Punakha Dzong and Trongsa Dzong, and enjoy leisurely walks through picturesque towns and beautiful countryside. Our Grand Bhutan Tour offers a comprehensive and immersive experience that will leave you with enduring memories and a deep appreciation for the timeless beauty of the country. It features carefully chosen sightseeing excursions and cosy lodgings throughout.
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Day 1: Arrival in Paro
● Arrive in Paro and transfer to your hotel
● Explore Paro town and visit local markets
● Overnight stay in Paro -
Day 2: Paro Sightseeing
● Visit the iconic Tiger's Nest Monastery (Taktsang Monastery) perched on a cliffside
● Explore the ruins of Drukgyel Dzong and Kyichu Lhakhang
● Overnight stay in Paro -
Day 3: Paro to Thimphu
● Drive to Thimphu, the capital city of Bhutan
● Visit the National Memorial Chorten and Tashichho Dzong
● Explore the traditional handicrafts market
● Overnight stay in Thimphu -
Day 4: Thimphu to Punakha
● Drive to Punakha and visit Punakha Dzong
● Hike to Chimi Lhakhang, also known as the Fertility Temple
● Explore the beautiful Punakha valley
● Overnight stay in Punakha -
Day 5: Punakha to Phobjikha
● Drive to Phobjikha Valley, famous for its scenic beauty and Gangtey Monastery
● Visit Gangtey Monastery and explore the valley
● Explore the beautiful Punakha valley
● Overnight stay in Phobjikha -
Day 6: Phobjikha to Trongsa
● Drive to Trongsa and visit Trongsa Dzong
● Explore the Ta Dzong museum
● Overnight stay in Trongsa -
Day 7: Trongsa to Bumthang
● Drive to Bumthang, known as the spiritual heartland of Bhutan
● Visit Jakar Dzong and Jambay Lhakhang
● Explore the charming town of Jakar
● Overnight stay in Bumthang -
Day 8: Bumthang Sightseeing
● Visit Kurjey Lhakhang, Tamshing Lhakhang, and Konchogsum Lhakhang
● Explore the Swiss Farm and Red Panda Brewery
● Explore the charming town of Jakar
● Overnight stay in Bumthang -
Day 9: Bumthang to Paro
● Fly from Bumthang to Paro
● Visit Paro Dzong and the National Museum of Bhutan
● Explore the town of Paro and enjoy leisure time
● Overnight stay in Paro -
Day 10: Departure from Paro
● Transfer to Paro International Airport for your onward journey