Ready to embark on a journey that offers more than just picturesque views? Bhutan is a destination where timeless traditions meet breathtaking landscapes, and every moment is an invitation to immerse yourself in serenity. From ancient monasteries nestled in the cliffs to vibrant markets that buzz with life, this is not just a vacation—it’s an experience that stays with you long after you’ve left.
This meticulously designed 8-day itinerary ensures that you experience Bhutan in its full glory. With us, you’ll not only see Bhutan—you’ll feel its pulse, making memories that resonate with you deeply. Ready to set off on a path to your next great adventure?
Upon arriving at Bagdogra Airport, your Bhutan journey begins. Our representative will greet you and drive you to Phuentsholing, the gateway to Bhutan. Enjoy the scenic ride through lush landscapes before checking into your hotel for a relaxing evening. Take a leisurely stroll around Phuentsholing, absorbing the blend of Indian and Bhutanese cultures.
Overnight in Phuentsholing.
After completing immigration formalities in Phuentsholing, embark on a scenic drive to Bhutan’s capital, Thimphu. En route, you’ll pass through picturesque landscapes, including Gedu and Chukha, offering stunning views of valleys and mountains. On arrival, settle into your hotel and enjoy a relaxing evening.
Overnight in Thimphu.
Your exploration of Bhutan’s capital begins today. Visit the Buddha Dordenma, the National Memorial Chorten, and the Motithang Takin Preserve, home to Bhutan’s national animal. Discover the rich cultural history of Thimphu at the Painting School, where traditional arts are taught, and the Bhutan Textile Museum. In the evening, wander through the local market to witness Bhutanese life firsthand.
Overnight in Thimphu.
After breakfast, begin your drive to Punakha. On the way, stop at Dochula Pass, where panoramic views of the Himalayas await. In Punakha, visit the stunning Punakha Dzong, strategically located between two rivers, and the Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten, a hilltop stupa that offers an adventurous hike and rewarding views.
Overnight in Punakha.
Today, you will travel to Paro, a valley town known for its vibrant history and spirituality. Along the way, visit Simtokha Dzong and witness the historical landmarks that echo Bhutan's proud traditions. Once in Paro, you’ll have the opportunity to stroll around and explore the local market, filled with handcrafted goods and souvenirs.
Overnight in Paro.
Get ready for one of the highlights of your trip—a trek to the iconic Taktsang Monastery, perched dramatically on the edge of a cliff. This 5-hour hike offers stunning views and a deeply spiritual experience as you visit one of Bhutan’s most revered sites.
Overnight in Paro.
Start your day with an excursion to the highest motorable pass in Bhutan, Chele La. The views of Mt. Jomolhari and the surrounding peaks will leave you spellbound. Spend the afternoon visiting the Paro Handicraft Market before returning to your hotel.
Overnight in Paro.
On your final day, travel back to Phuentsholing and onward to Bagdogra. Relive the unforgettable moments of your Bhutan tour as you journey home, filled with stories and memories to cherish forever.
