Thimphu - Punakha - Paro 7 Night Luxury Journey Tour

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Duration : 6 Nights / 7 Days

Destination Covered : Thimphu, Paro, Punakha

Tour Activities : Museums, Sightseeing

Tour Themes : Hill Stations & Valleys, Religious & Pilgrimage, Culture & Heritage

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Thimphu, Paro and Punakha Tour Overview

Explore the valleys of Thimphu, Punakha and Paro with a private guide, taking in ancient monasteries, majestic mountains and more of this high-altitude Himalayan kingdom. 7-night itineraries can be adjusted to suit preferences, both before arrival and on the ground

BHUTAN TOUR DATES:
All of our Bhutan tours are private, tailor-made journeys for independent travel on dates of your choosing. We can easily customise your Bhutan tour to spend more in the places doing the activities that you are interested in. Please click on the ‘Tailor-Design This Tour’ tab above to begin customising this tour to your requirements. This tour can be experienced all year around.

Thimphu, Paro and Punakha Tour Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival Thimphu

Explore forested mountains dotted with monasteries and temples on route to Thimphu. A gentle walk through the city with afternoon visits to museums and chortens offers a window into the ancient culture, before a night at Thimphu

Day 2

Thimphu

Thimphu Valley – home to the seat of Bhutan’s royal government and a monastic astrology academy. An invigorating walk crosses one of the country’s oldest cantilever bridges to Cheri Goemba, where the Kingdom of Bhutan’s first community of monks was based

Day 3

Punakha Valley,

Arrive at the Dochu La Mountain Pass en route to Punakha Valley, stopping at one of Bhutan’s first fortress monasteries. Visit the village of Talo, home to the temple of the Queen Mother’s protective deity, then take an afternoon hike or a dip in the infinity pool amid rice terraces at Punakha

Day 4

Punakha Valley,

Hike alongside the River Mo, through tiered rice paddies to a chorten built by the queen mother. Picnic on the banks of the River Puna, near the winter homes of the royal family, before visiting Punakha’s dzong and the 15th-century Chimi fertility temple

Day 5

Paro

Wind through the Wang and Paro river valleys to Paro, surrounded by pines. Explore nearby ruins as well as some of the valley’s oldest and holiest religious monuments, followed by an evening lecture, prayer flag printing or a traditional cultural performance.

Day 6

Paro

Discover artefacts dating back to 4000 BCE at the National Museum. Visits to Kyichu and Dumtse temples offer cultural discovery, while a gentle walk past Drukgyal Dzong leads along the River Paro through forest and tiered fields.

Day 7

Departure from Paro

A morning hike ascends to Tiger’s Nest – one of Bhutan’s most revered ancient sites. Experience astonishing views from the monastery, perched on a cliff 900 metres above the valley floor, before enjoying a 60-minute treatment in the lodge spa. Depart from Paro airport the next morning.

More Details about Thimphu, Paro and Punakha Tour

Inclusions

Bhutan Tourist Tariff Royalty & Visa fees.
All private excursions and transfers in superior air-conditioned vehicle.
Local English speaking guide/tour leader.
Experienced driver.
Accommodation in carefully selected, highest standard government approved hotels & guesthouses.
All meals in Bhutan.
All entrance fees and permits.

Exclusions

All personal expenses such as bars, beverages, laundry, telephone and tips.
Medical / Travel Insurance.

Payments Terms

* 20% Advance Percentage of total booking amount

VALUE-ADDED OPTIONS

In addition to offering independent, flexible tour options, Bhutan Travel Bureau can also arrange a variety of “add on” options to provide a more in-depth experience of Bhutan. These include:
Cooking lessons
A farmhouse stay
“Ara” (rice liquor) brewing lessons
Monastery experience
Evening dinner & culture show
Alternatively, you can awaken your senses with a range of wellbeing and spa retreats offering yoga, pilates, meditation, healing bodywork, hot stone baths and massage.

Cancellation & Refund Policy