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Overview of Bhutan
Bhutan, the world’s last great Himalayan kingdom, is a land were tradition and modernity blend seamlessly. Known as the Land of the Thunder Dragon, Bhutan captivates visitors with its stunning landscapes, from snow-capped peaks and lush valleys to ancient monasteries and vibrant festivals. Guided by the unique philosophy of Gross National Happiness, the country values culture, environment, and well-being above all. Travelers can expect warm hospitality, rich Buddhist heritage, and unforgettable experiences—whether it’s hiking to the iconic Tiger’s Nest, exploring majestic fortresses, or simply soaking in the serene beauty of the valleys. Bhutan is more than a destination—it’s a journey into peace, spirituality, and happiness.
5-night 6-day Bhutan trip cost
Arrive at Paro International Airport and drive to Thimphu (1.5 hrs.). On the way, visit Tamchhog Lhakhang and Iron Bridge, built in the 15th century by Thangtong Gyalpo, the Tibetan iron bridge builder and saint. In Thimphu, see the magnificent Buddha Dordenma, one of the tallest Buddha statues in the world, overlooking the valley as a symbol of peace Then visit the Memorial Chorten, a stupa built in memory of the 3rd King, where locals gather daily for prayer and circumambulation. Later, explore Tashichho Dzong, an impressive fortress-monastery that serves as the seat of Bhutan’s government and central. Overnight in Thimphu
After breakfast, take a short drive to the base of Cheri Monastery, founded in 1620 by Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal. Hike through a beautiful forest lined with prayer flags to reach this serene and historic monastery, a sacred site for meditation and spiritual retreat. Then visit Choki Traditional Art School is the only privately run charitable institute that provides traditional arts & crafts training to the underprivileged youths of Bhutan. The school provides free tuition, food and lodging facility and promotes the rich cultural heritage of Bhutan. Later visit Wangditse Lhakhang, a hilltop temple offering sweeping views of Thimphu Valley. Visit Motithang Takin Preserve to see Bhutan’s national animal and continue to Local farm market A vibrant hub of local life and commerce, showcasing Bhutan's fresh produce, unique ingredients, and traditional handicrafts. Overnight in Thimphu
Drive across Dochula Pass (3,100m), famous for its 108 memorial chortens and panoramic views of the Himalayas. Descend into Punakha Valley to visit the stunning Punakha Dzong, a masterpiece of Bhutanese architecture built in 1637 at the confluence of the Phochhu and Mochhu rivers. Take a short walk to Chimi Lhakhang, the fertility temple dedicated to Lama Drukpa Kunley, known as the “Divine Madman.” End the day with a walk across the scenic Punakha Suspension Bridge, one of the longest in Bhutan. Enjoy rafting or a riverside walk along the Mo Chu River (optional) Overnight in Punakha.
Travel back to Paro Valley and explore Rinpung Dzong, the “Fortress of the Heap of Jewels,” which has long defended the valley against Tibetan invasions. Just above it lies the National Museum (Ta Dzong), a former watchtower that now houses Bhutan’s treasured art, relics, and natural history. Stroll through Paro town, where traditional wooden shopfronts blend with modern cafes and markets. Overnight in Paro.
Hike to the legendary Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest), perched dramatically on a cliff at 3,120m. It is said Guru Rinpoche meditated here in the 8th century after flying on the back of a tigress. This sacred monastery is one of Bhutan’s most iconic landmarks. After descending, visit Kyichu Lhakhang, a 7th-century temple built by Tibetan King Songtsen Gampo, making it one of Bhutan’s oldest and most sacred sites. (Optional) In the evening, opt for a farmhouse visit to enjoy a hot stone bath and traditional hospitality. Overnight in Paro.
Transfer to Paro International Airport for departure.
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