Discover the spiritual and historical treasures of Bhutan on this 8-day journey through the kingdom's ancient monasteries, sacred temples, magnificent fortresses and beautiful valleys. Explore Paro, Thimphu, Punakha and Phobjikha, where centuries-old Buddhist traditions and remarkable architecture continue to shape Bhutanese life.
Visit some of Bhutan's most revered religious landmarks, including Kyichu Lhakhang, Tashichho Dzong and the magnificent Punakha Dzong. Experience the peaceful beauty of Phobjikha Valley, visit the historic Gangtey Monastery and enjoy the serene atmosphere of Bhutan's countryside.
Complete your journey with an unforgettable hike to the iconic Tiger's Nest Monastery, dramatically perched on a cliffside above Paro Valley.
Combining Buddhist heritage, historical discoveries, scenic mountain journeys and authentic cultural encounters, this tour offers a memorable introduction to Bhutan's spiritual traditions and timeless beauty.
Visit this magnificent fortress (Tashichho Dzong), which serves as the seat of Bhutan’s government and the central monastic body.
Explore Centenary Farmer Market
Overnight: Thimphu
En route, visit Simtokha Dzong, one of Bhutan's oldest fortresses, built in 1629.
Stop at Dochula Pass (3,100m): Enjoy panoramic Himalayan views and admire the 108 stupas.
Visit Chimi Lhakhang (Temple of Fertility, associated with the Buddhist saint Drukpa Kunley)
Visit Sangchhen Dorji Lhuendrup Lhakhang Nunnery
Overnight: Punakha
Day Highlights
Walk across one of Bhutan's longest suspension bridges and enjoy beautiful views of the surrounding valley.
Visit Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten a stunning temple overlooking Punakha Valley.
Explore Kaja Throm by evening.
Overnight: Punakha
After breakfast, drive towards Paro Valley (5hours)
Enjoy the scenic mountain journey, passing through beautiful valleys, forested hills and traditional Bhutanese settlements. Take occasional photography and refreshment stops along the way, depending on road conditions and available time.
Upon arrival in Paro, visit Paro Rinpung Dzong and National Museum (Ta Dzong).
Overnight: Paro
After the hike, visit Kyichu Lhakhang, one of Bhutan's oldest and most sacred temples, if time and energy permit.
After breakfast, transfer to Paro International Airport for your onward flight.
Bid farewell to the Kingdom of Bhutan, taking home unforgettable memories of its ancient monasteries, spiritual heritage, beautiful landscapes and warm hospitality.
Yes. Every tour is private and tailor-made. We can change the number of days, hotel category, pace and activities, or start from Siliguri, NJP, Bagdogra or Paro.
Indian nationals need a valid passport or original Voter ID (birth certificate for children). International guests need a passport valid for 6+ months and a visa approval, which we arrange. See all travel requirements.
Your quotation clearly shows whether the SDF is included. It is currently ₹1,200 per night for Indian nationals and USD 100 per night for international visitors. Read about the SDF.
Cancellation charges depend on how close to the travel date you cancel. See our Cancellation & Refund Policy.
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