Bhutan
Location
7 Days
Duration
Easy
Trip Grade
Autumn, Spring
Best Time
Min: 2, Max: 10+
Group Size
Tour of Bhutan typically includes visits to iconic sites like Paro Taktsang (Tiger’s Nest), Punakha Dzong, and Thimphu, the capital city. You might explore cultural landmarks, such as temples and monasteries, experience Bhutanese cuisine, and immerse yourself in the country’s rich traditions. The itinerary could also involve scenic drives through breathtaking landscapes, encounters with local communities, and opportunities for hiking or nature walks. Additionally, you may have the chance to participate in cultural events or festivals, depending on the timing of your visit.

Itinerary of 7 Days Bhutan Tour:

Day 1: Arrival in Paro
– Arrive at Paro International Airport
– Transfer to hotel and settle in
– Visit Paro Dzong, one of Bhutan’s most iconic fortresses
– Explore the town of Paro

Day 2: Paro – Taktsang (Tiger’s Nest) Hike
– Trek to Taktsang Monastery, also known as Tiger’s Nest, a highlight of any trip to Bhutan
– Enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys
– Return to Paro and relax in the evening

Day 3: Paro – Thimphu
– Drive to Thimphu, the capital city of Bhutan
– Visit the National Memorial Chorten, a prominent Buddhist stupa
– Explore the Folk Heritage Museum and National Textile Museum
– Take a stroll around Thimphu’s bustling streets and markets

Day 4: Thimphu – Punakha
– Drive to Punakha, passing through the Dochula Pass with panoramic views of the Himalayas
– Visit Punakha Dzong, arguably the most beautiful fortress in Bhutan
– Explore Chimi Lhakhang, the fertility temple dedicated to the “Divine Madman”
– Take a leisurely walk through the picturesque Punakha Valley

Day 5: Punakha – Gangtey
– Drive to Gangtey via Wangdue Phodrang
– Visit Gangtey Monastery, an important center of Bhutanese Buddhism
– Explore the Gangtey Valley, known for its stunning landscapes and birdlife
– Take a nature walk or visit local villages to experience rural life in Bhutan

Day 6: Gangtey – Paro
– Drive back to Paro, stopping at scenic spots along the way
– Visit Kyichu Lhakhang, one of the oldest and most sacred temples in Bhutan
– Explore Paro town for any last-minute shopping or sightseeing

Day 7: Departure
– Transfer to Paro International Airport for your departure flight
– Bid farewell to Bhutan, carrying memories of an bhutan.

Tour Reviews

5.00 based on 1 review
October 28, 2023

The 7-day Bhutan tour is an unforgettable journey into the heart of the “Land of the Thunder Dragon,” offering a captivating blend of cultural immersion and natural beauty. The tour provides a comprehensive exploration of Bhutan’s highlights, including visits to iconic landmarks such as the Tiger’s Nest Monastery (Taktsang), Punakha Dzong, and the capital city of Thimphu. The organization of the tour is impeccable, with knowledgeable guides providing insightful commentary and ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience. Highlights include witnessing traditional Bhutanese festivals, experiencing the warmth and hospitality of the Bhutanese people, and exploring the serene countryside dotted with monasteries and prayer flags. The tour also offers opportunities for scenic drives through breathtaking landscapes and leisurely hikes amidst pristine nature. Overall, the 7-day Bhutan tour promises a deep appreciation for Bhutan’s unique culture, traditions, and natural wonders, leaving travelers with cherished memories and a desire to return to this enchanting kingdom. Highly recommended for anyone seeking a truly immersive cultural experience in the Himalayas.

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