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Bhutan at a Glimpse

  • 5 Days / 4 Nights
  • Paro Valley, Thimphu, Punakha
  • Private Guided
  • Max 12 guests
Bhutan at a Glimpse
Hike to Tiger's Nest Monastery
Prayer flags against a Himalayan sky
Private dining set above the valley at dusk
Heritage suite with valley-facing windows
A monk in the courtyard of a dzong
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Tour Overview

This package covers the most popular tourist destinations in Bhutan. Tourists will witness and experience the balance of how its ancient history and traditional culture coexist in harmony with modern Bhutan. The tour covers western Bhutan only, offering a concentrated journey through the spiritual heart and modern soul of the Thunder Dragon Kingdom.

Hike to Paro Taktsang

Ascend to the legendary Tiger's Nest, perched 900 meters above Paro valley.

The Tallest Sitting Buddha

Visit Buddha Dordenma, a massive bronze statue overlooking Thimphu.

Majestic Dzongs

Explore Tashichhodzong and the breathtaking Punakha Dzong.

Home Stay Experience

Connect with local families for an authentic glimpse into Bhutanese life.

Day by Day

Daily Itinerary

  1. 01

    Arrival in Paro & Thimphu Transfer

    Paro to Thimphu

    Upon landing at the world's most spectacular airport, meet your guide and drive along the winding river to Thimphu, the capital city. Evening stroll through the Memorial Chorten.

    Arrival in Paro & Thimphu Transfer
  2. 02
    Thimphu Cultural Immersion

    Thimphu Cultural Immersion

    Thimphu

    Visit the Buddha Dordenma, an enormous golden statue overlooking the valley. Explore the Folk Heritage Museum and witness the art of traditional paper making.

  3. 03

    Dochula Pass & Punakha Valley

    Thimphu to Punakha

    Ascend to the 3,100m Dochula Pass for panoramic views of the Himalayas. Descend into the subtropical Punakha valley to visit the 'Palace of Great Happiness'.

    Dochula Pass & Punakha Valley
  4. 04
    Hike to Tiger's Nest Monastery

    Hike to Tiger's Nest Monastery

    Paro / Tiger's Nest

    A morning hike to Taktsang Lhakhang, famously known as Tiger's Nest. This iconic monastery clings to a cliff 900 meters above the Paro valley. Meditation at the summit offers unparalleled views and profound silence.

  5. 05

    Departure from Paro International Airport

    Paro

    A slow breakfast, a final walk through Paro town, and transfer to the airport for your onward flight.

Moments

Experience Gallery

Hike to Tiger's Nest Monastery
Prayer flags against a Himalayan sky
Private dining set above the valley at dusk
Heritage suite with valley-facing windows
A monk in the courtyard of a dzong

Good to Know

The Bhutan Experience

There are 19 languages spoken in Bhutan, but the national language is Dzongkha. English is used throughout Bhutan’s education system, so it is widely used and understood.

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