Bhutan Delight: 7 Nights in Thimphu, Punakha & Paro
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Overview
Witness the magic of the Himalayas in this 7-day tour of Bhutan's iconic sites with The Himalayan Haven Tour: Bhutan Escapade.
This custom Bhutan tour package will take you deeper into Bhutan's rich culture, tranquil landscapes, and spiritual charm. You will begin your Bhutan tour in the capital city of Thimphu. Here, you will have time to explore landmarks such as Buddha Dordenma and Simtokha Dzong.
From Thimphu, you will then travel to Punakha to see the stunning Punakha Dzong and the sacred Chimmi Lhakhang. Resuming your Bhutan tour, you will continue your journey to Paro to marvel at Tiger's Nest Monastery, which is an unforgettable highlight of any Bhutan tour experience.
From visits to monasteries, scenic drives, spiritual moments, and nature hikes, you will experience inspiration in every part of this journey.
With AlxTrip's complete Bhutan package, you are guaranteed comfort, support, and spectacular views. Allow the Land of the Thunder Dragon to mesmerize you and fill your heart with awe and peace.
Plan Highlights
Arrival at Paro and Transfer to Thimphu
Thimphu Sightseeing
Thimphu to Dochula, Punakha Sightseeing
Punakha to Phobjikha Valley and Return
Punakha to Paro Transfer (120 km / ~3 hrs) & Sightseeing
Chele La Pass Excursion – A Journey Above the Clouds
Tiger’s Nest Hike – A Spiritual Ascent
Farewell Bhutan – Transfer to Paro Airport
Inclusion
- Comfy Stays: Accommodation in cozy, base category rooms to recharge and relax.
- Smooth Rides: Toll, parking, driver’s allowance (Bata), road tax, and fuel charges are all taken care of.
- Hassle-Free Transfers: Convenient pick-up and drop-off from the airport or railway station.
- Sightseeing on Wheels: A/C cab for all transfers and sightseeing, following the planned itinerary.
- No Hidden Costs: All applicable taxes included—just enjoy your journey!
Exclusion
Airfare/Train Fare: Travel tickets to and from the destination are on you.
Personal Touches: Expenses like laundry, phone calls, tips, mineral water, beverages, and porterage are not covered.
- Extra Adventures: Any additional sightseeing or vehicle use beyond the planned itinerary is at your own expense.
Entry Fees & Guided Experiences: Entrance fees and charges for tour guides are not included.
Unexpected Challenges: Costs arising from natural calamities, road blockages, strikes, or political disturbances must be handled directly.
- Price Fluctuations: Additional charges due to increased fuel prices or taxes might be applicable.
- Insurance Matters: Travel insurance and visa fees are not part of the package—plan accordingly.
- Meal Plans: Only the meals specified in the itinerary are included—others are on your own.
- Unlisted Items: Anything not explicitly mentioned in the inclusions falls outside the package.
- Taxes: 5% GST will be additional.
1
Arrival at Paro and Transfer to Thimphu
- Arrive at Paro Airport and meet your Bhutanese guide.
- Scenic 1.5–2 hour drive to Thimphu through lush valleys.
- Check in and relax at the hotel in Thimphu.
- Meals: Dinner
- Stay: Overnight in Thimphu
2
Thimphu Sightseeing
- Visit Buddha Dordenma, Simtokha Dzong, and National Library.
- Explore Folk Heritage Museum, Takin Zoo, Zorig Chusum School, and Jungshi Paper Factory.
- Evening at leisure in Thimphu.
- Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
- Stay: Overnight in Thimphu
3
Thimphu to Dochula, Punakha Sightseeing
- Drive to Dochula Pass for panoramic Himalayan views.
- Visit Chimmi Lhakhang, Pho Chu & Mo Chu Rivers.
- Explore Punakha Dzong and walk Punakha Suspension Bridge.
- Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
- Stay: Overnight in Punakha
4
Punakha to Phobjikha Valley and Return
- Drive to Phobjikha Valley (80 km) and explore the glacial valley.
- Spot black-necked cranes and native wildlife.
- Visit local villages and enjoy photography/nature walks.
- Return to Punakha by evening.
- Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
- Stay: Overnight in Punakha
5
Punakha to Paro Transfer (120 km / ~3 hrs) & Sightseeing
- Drive from Punakha to Paro (approx. 3 hours).
- Visit Nyamey Zampa, Rinpung Dzong, Tamchong Lhakhang.
- Explore Dumgtseg Lhakhang, Dobji Dzong, and Ta Dzong (National Museum).
- View of Paro Airport and distant glimpse of Tiger's Nest.
- Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
- Stay: Overnight in Paro
6
Chele La Pass Excursion – A Journey Above the Clouds
- Scenic drive to Chele La Pass (3,988 m) through forests.
- Enjoy views of Mt. Jomolhari and colorful prayer flags.
- Optional photo stops and tea breaks on return journey.
- Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
- Stay: Overnight in Paro
7
Tiger’s Nest Hike – A Spiritual Ascent
- Morning trek to Tiger’s Nest Monastery (Taktsang).
- Midway break at Taktsang Cafeteria for tea and views.
- Afternoon visit to Drukgyal Dzong and Kyichu Lhakhang.
- Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
- Stay: Overnight in Paro
8
Farewell Bhutan – Transfer to Paro Airport
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Transfer to Paro International Airport.
- Farewell to Bhutan and journey home.
- Meals: Breakfast