With your well being guide, see the valleys of Thimphu, Punakha, and Paro, exploring ancient monasteries, majestic mountains, and more of the alpine midland Himalayan country.
Your itineraries can be customized to meet your needs, both before and after you arrive.
Day One.
On the way to Thimphu, explore the forested mountains dotted with monasteries and temples.
A gentle walk through the city, followed by afternoon visits to museums and chortens, provides a glimpse into the ancient culture before spending the night at your lodge Thimphu.
Day Two & Three.
Thimphu Valley is home to the royal administration of Bhutan as well as the monastery astrology academy.
An energizing short walk to Cheri Goemba through one of the country’s old cantilever bridges, and you arrive at a place where the Kingdom’s first group of monks was based.
En route to Punakha Valley, halt at one of Bhutan’s first mountain passes, DochuLa Pass. Visit Talo, which is home to the temple of the Queen Mother’s protective deity, before heading to the lodge for an afternoon hike or a dip in the infinity pool surrounded by rice terraces.
Day Four & Five.
Hike alongside the Mo River through rice terraces to a chorten erected by the royal mother.
Picnic on the banks of the River Puna at the royal family’s winter residences before touring Punakha’s dzong and the 15th-century Chimi fertility temple.
Wind through the Wang and Paro river valleys to Paro Valley, which is encircled by pines.
After an evening discourse, prayer flag printing, or a traditional cultural performance, visit adjacent ruins as well as some of the valley’s oldest and holiest religious monuments.
Day Six.
Visit The National Museum in the morning that has artifacts dating back to 4000 BCE.
Cultural exploration may be found in the Kyichu and Dungtse temples, while a pleasant stroll past Drukgyel Dzong goes through forest and tiered meadows along the Paro River.
Day Seven.
A morning hike takes you to Tiger’s Nest, one of Bhutan’s most sacred ancient sites.
Enjoy breathtaking views from the monastery, which is perched on a cliff 900 meters above the valley floor, before relaxing with a 60-minute treatment at the lodge spa.
The following morning, depart from Paro airport.
A Continuous Journey.
A tailor-made Bhutan itinerary will include complimentary internet services, road permits, private transport with a driver and guide, and one 60-minute Spa treatment for stays of seven nights or more in any Lodge or combination of Lodges.
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