6 Nights / 7 Days
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6 Nights / 7 Days
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Bhutan Bliss: Exploring the Enchanting Land of the Thunder Dragon
Thimpu(2N) → Punakha(1N) → Bumthang(2N) → Paro(1N)
4.7 (84 Reviews)
26 Agents for Thimphu
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$ 498*
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Detailed Itinerary
Day 1 Arrival in Paro - Transfer to Thimphu
- Arrive at Paro International Airport, where you'll be greeted by our representative.
- Drive to Thimphu, the capital city of Bhutan, enjoying scenic views of the Himalayas along the way.
- Check into your hotel and relax after your journey.
- In the evening, take a leisurely stroll around Thimphu's main street and explore the local markets.
- Overnight stay in Thimphu.
Day 2 Thimphu Sightseeing
- After breakfast, embark on a full-day sightseeing tour of Thimphu.
- Visit the Memorial Chorten, a stupa dedicated to the third king of Bhutan.
- Explore the Changangkha Lhakhang, a 12th-century fortress-like temple.
- Discover the Takin Preserve, home to Bhutan's national animal, the Takin.
- Visit the Tashichho Dzong, a majestic fortress housing the throne room and government offices.
- In the evening, stroll around Thimphu's craft bazaar and shop for local handicrafts.
- Overnight stay in Thimphu.
Day 3 Thimphu to Punakha - En Route Dochula Pass
- After breakfast, drive to Punakha, the former capital of Bhutan.
- En route, stop at Dochula Pass (3,100 meters) and admire panoramic views of the Himalayas.
- Visit the Druk Wangyal Lhakhang, a beautiful temple built in honor of the fourth king of Bhutan.
- Continue your journey to Punakha and check into your hotel.
- In the afternoon, visit Punakha Dzong, an architectural masterpiece located at the confluence of two rivers.
- Overnight stay in Punakha.
Day 4 Punakha to Bumthang (Bhutanese Cultural Heartland)
- After breakfast, drive to Bumthang, known as the cultural heartland of Bhutan.
- En route, stop at Trongsa Dzong, the largest dzong in Bhutan, and explore its architectural grandeur.
- Continue your journey to Bumthang, passing through scenic valleys and quaint villages.
- Check into your hotel upon arrival and spend the evening at leisure.
- Overnight stay in Bumthang.
Day 5 Bumthang Sightseeing
- After breakfast, embark on a full-day sightseeing tour of Bumthang.
- Visit Jakar Dzong, the fortress of the white bird, overlooking the picturesque valley.
- Explore Jambay Lhakhang, one of the oldest temples in Bhutan, dating back to the 7th century.
- Discover Kurjey Lhakhang, known for its sacred imprint of Guru Rinpoche's body.
- Visit Tamshing Lhakhang, a temple founded by Terton Pema Lingpa.
- In the evening, stroll around the charming town of Jakar and interact with the locals.
- Overnight stay in Bumthang.
Day 6 Transfer to Paro Valley
- After breakfast, drive back to Paro, soaking in the scenic beauty of the Bhutanese countryside.
- Upon arrival in Paro, visit the National Museum of Bhutan, housed in the Ta Dzong (watchtower).
- Explore Paro Rinpung Dzong, a fortress-monastery overlooking the Paro Valley.
- In the evening, stroll around Paro town and shop for souvenirs.
- Overnight stay in Paro.
Day 7 Departure from Paro
- After breakfast, transfer to Paro International Airport for your onward journey.
- Bid farewell to the Land of the Thunder Dragon, carrying unforgettable memories of Bhutan with you.
Package Policies
- Accommodation in well-reviewed hotels.
- Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) of INR 1,200/- per person per night included for Indians
- Meals as per itinerary (breakfast included).
- Sightseeing tours with experienced guides.
- All entrance fees and permits.
- Transportation in comfortable vehicles.
- International airfare.
- Visa fees for Bhutan.
- Lunch and dinner expenses.
- Personal expenses and tips.
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Thimphu Tour Package Reviews
Agent: Trip Alpine
Bhushan Kumar • 3 days ago
Tour management. Hotel selection. Flexible approach and cost effective. Overall (Read More) excellent experience with Parbhat Kujur dealings and guidance
A little problem with the guide but could manage
Agent: Asia Valleys Tours
Ritu • a week ago
I recently completed a Bhutan trip from 20th April to 26th April booked through (Read More)Asia Valleys Tours and Travels via Holidify, and it turned out to be a truly memorable experience.
From the very beginning, everything was well organized and smooth. The itinerary was thoughtfully planned, allowing enough time to explore while still feeling relaxed and enjoyable. Every destination in Bhutan felt special, and the arrangements throughout the journey were handled with great care. Mr. Bharat Gurung, the owner of Asia Valleys Tours and Travels, was very supportive and responsive. He stayed in touch during the planning stage, clarified all details properly, and made sure everything was aligned before the trip started. Even during the trip, he was reachable and checked in when needed, which made things feel more reliable.
A big part of what made this trip so enjoyable was our guide, Sangay, and our driver, Dechen. Sangay was incredibly knowledgeable and shared deep insights about Bhutanese culture, history, and traditions in a way that was both engaging and easy to understand. He was always attentive, patient, and made sure everyone felt comfortable and included.
Dechen, our driver, was equally wonderful. His driving was safe and smooth, even on the winding mountain roads, which made the journeys between destinations very comfortable. He was always punctual, polite, and had a calm and friendly presence that added to the overall experience.
What truly stood out was the warmth, respect, and positivity both Sangay and Dechen brought to the trip. They were not just guide and driver, but became an important part of the journey—making it fun, stress-free, and filled with good moments. Their coordination and support throughout ensured that everything ran seamlessly.
Overall, the trip was a perfect mix of scenic beauty, cultural experiences, and genuine hospitality. The professionalism and dedication shown by the entire team made this journey truly special.
Agent: Av Travels
Khozema • a week ago
Good
Agent: Raghav Travels
S Ravi • 2 weeks ago
Their quote, their personal attention to the tourists, when I had little inconve (Read More)nience with my health, the head came to my rescue to Bhutan and took me to the hospital. Great service to a senior citizen. By a great man.
Nothing can be expected.
Agent: Arshia Tours & Travels
Dilip • 3 weeks ago
Good and reasonable travel agency arranged all the hotels, transportation, tour (Read More)guide and communication also very good.
Agent: Asia Valleys Tours
Prakash Narain • 3 weeks ago
Everything travel, stay all were well planned and decent, behaviour of guide and (Read More) driver was very humble that deserve appreciation. We enjoyed excellent trip and highly recommend the operator Asia Valley tours.
All was upto mark
6 Nights / 7 Days
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Bhutan Bliss: Exploring the Enchanting Land of the Thunder Dragon
Thimpu(2N) → Punakha(1N) → Bumthang(2N) → Paro(1N)
4.7 (84 Reviews)
26 Agents for Thimphu
Starting From
$ 498*
Compare quotes from 3 agents and get best deals
