Bhutan West to East Tour   (15 days)

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Bhutan, traversing from its western to eastern regions, and immerse yourself in a tapestry of experiences that showcase the country's unparalleled natural splendor, vibrant cultural tapestry, and profound historical legacy. From the towering peaks of the Himalayas to lush valleys and winding rivers, each vista offers a glimpse into Bhutan's breathtaking landscapes. Delve into the heart of Bhutanese culture as you encounter age-old traditions, colorful festivals, and the warm hospitality of its people. Explore ancient monasteries, fortresses, and sacred sites that bear testament to Bhutan's rich spiritual heritage and storied past. This voyage promises to be a captivating exploration of Bhutan's essence, leaving you with cherished memories of its beauty, culture, and history.

Image

With our Bhutan West to East Tour, take a trip across the captivating scenery and rich cultural legacy of Bhutan. Every day brings a fresh adventure and an expanded perspective of Bhutan's distinct appeal, from the spectacular mountains of Paro to the serene valleys of Bumthang. Experience the spiritual and historical essence of prized locations like Paro Dzong, Trashichho Dzong, and Gangtey Gompa by exploring these famous landmarks. Experience the natural beauty and peace of Bhutan's eastern regions as you travel via picturesque roads like Yotongla Pass and Dochula Pass. Travel from west to east and make lifelong memories

Take a once-in-a-lifetime 15-day trip from west to east throughout Bhutan and experience its historical sites, natural wonders, and cultural riches. Start your journey in Paro, where you can see famous landmarks like the National Museum and the Paro Dzong, and then continue on to Thimphu to learn more about Bhutan's rich cultural history. Trek to the Tango Monastery and travel through gorgeous scenery to Punakha, Wangdue, and Bumthang to get a taste of Bhutan's interior. Discover the undiscovered beauties of eastern Bhutan in Mongar and Trashigang. See historic dzongs and sacred sites that capture the essence of this special nation. Take in the magnificent Black Necked Cranes at Gangtey, and when you reach Paro, explore the well-known Tiger's Nest Monastery and Chelela Pass.

Image
  1. Day 1: Arrival at Paro +

    Upon arrival in Paro, embark on a journey to Thimphu, with airport pickup included. Explore iconic landmarks such as Paro Dzong and the National Museum of Bhutan, immersing yourself in the cultural and historical richness of the region.

  2. Day 2: Explore Thimphu town +

    Spend your day in Thimphu visiting cultural institutions like the National Library of Bhutan and the Folk Heritage Museum. Explore the School of Arts and Crafts, pay respects at the National Memorial Chorten, and admire the grandeur of Trashichho Dzong, delving into Bhutan's rich cultural heritage along the way.

  3. Day 3: Trek to Tango Monastery +

    Enjoy a trek to Tango Monastery, immersing yourself in the natural beauty and spiritual serenity of the surrounding landscape near Thimphu.

  4. Day 4: Punakha to Wangdue +

    Travel from Punakha to Wangdue, passing through the picturesque Dochula Pass and visiting significant sites such as Punakha Dzong, Chimi Lhakhang, and Wangdue Dzong, exploring the cultural and historical heritage of the region along the way.

  5. Day 5: Travel to Bumthang +

    Journey from Wangdue to Bumthang via Trongsa, where you'll explore Trongsa Dzong, cross the scenic Yotongla Pass, and visit the Yathra Weaving Center in Bumthang, experiencing the cultural and natural wonders of Bhutan's heartland.

  6. Day 6: Explore Bumthang +

    Spend the day in Bumthang visiting Kurje Lhakhang, Jambey Lhakhang, and Jakar Dzong, immersing yourself in the spiritual and historical essence of these revered landmarks.

  7. Day 7: Journey to Mongar +

    Travel from Bumthang to Mongar, where you'll visit Mongar Dzong, delving into the architectural and historical significance of this fortress as you continue your journey through the eastern regions of Bhutan.

  8. Day 8: Journey from Mongar to Trashigang +

    Journey from Mongar to Trashigang, with a visit to Khaling Academy along the way, offering insights into Bhutan's educational system and cultural heritage as you continue your exploration of the eastern region.

  9. Day 9: Explore Trashigang +

    Explore Trashigang, visiting Gom Kora and Trashiyangtse, where you can immerse yourself in the spiritual and cultural ambiance of these sacred sites, experiencing the unique charm of eastern Bhutan.

  10. Day 10: Journey from Mongar to Trashigang +

    Travel back to Mongar from Trashigang, passing through the picturesque Trashigang Valley, soaking in the natural beauty and tranquility of the eastern Bhutanese landscapes along the way.

  11. Day 11:Journey Mongar to Bumthang +

    Return journey from Mongar to Bumthang, retracing your steps through the scenic landscapes and cultural landmarks of eastern Bhutan, allowing for further exploration and appreciation of the region's rich heritage.

  12. Day 12: Departure from Bumthang +

    Depart from Bumthang to Gangtey and then to Wangdue, where you'll visit Gangtey Gompa and observe the majestic Black Necked Cranes, experiencing the natural beauty and wildlife of Bhutan's Phobjikha Valley before continuing your journey.

  13. Day 13: Journey from Wangdue to Punakha +

    Travel from Wangdue to Punakha and then to Paro, stopping to explore the Khamsum Yuelley Namgyal Chorten in Punakha and the Kyichu Temple in Paro, immersing yourself in the spiritual ambiance and historical significance of these revered sites before concluding your journey.

  14. Day 14: Explore paro Taktsang and Chelela pass +

    Spend the day in Paro visiting the iconic Tiger's Nest Monastery, exploring the scenic Chelela Pass, and discovering the tranquil Chela Nunnery, immersing yourself in the natural beauty and spiritual serenity of the region.

  15. Day 15: Departure from Paro +

    Conclude your Bhutanese adventure with a departure from Paro, where you'll be escorted to the airport for your onward journey, bidding farewell to the captivating landscapes and warm hospitality of Bhutan.