Bhutan Highlights –
5 days
Summary
This thoughtfully curated 5 days journey in Bhutan distils the spirit of Bhutan—the Land of the Thunder Dragon—into 5 unforgettable days. Ideal for travellers seeking a taste of the kingdom’s spiritual depth, architectural grandeur, and breathtaking landscapes, this tour offers a seamless blend of comfort and cultural authenticity.
From sacred temples perched on cliffs to vibrant dzongs echoing centuries of tradition, each moment is designed to inspire wonder and connection. Whether you’re drawn to meditative mountain walks, the warmth of Bhutanese hospitality, or the quiet power of prayer wheels turning in the wind, this experience offers a glimpse into a world where happiness is a way of life.
- A private tour with a qualified and licensed English-speaking guide
- Organize Bhutan visa and visa fee
- Sustainable Development Fee (SDF)
- Airport transfers
- Twin accommodation at a 3-star premium hotel ($ 60 supplement for single rooms)
- All meals (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner) à la carte as per your own choices
- A tour vehicle with an experienced driver
- Entry fees & road permits
- Mineral water
- Full service & assistance throughout your stay
- Flight Tickets
- Travel Insurance
- Personal expenses (Alcohol, telephone, laundry, Spa)
- Tips for guide and drivers
Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Bhutan, Thimphu
Pick up from the airport (according to your flight arrival)
and transfer to Thimphu (1.5 hours drive), Capital city of Bhutan.
- Check in the hotel and freshen up
- Lunch at the hotel
- Visit Zorig-Chhosuem, School of Bhutanese traditional Arts.
- Short hike to Wangditse and Takin preserve center
Evening
- Visit Tashichodzong the government house and office of his Majesty the king of Bhutan
- Enjoy a traditional dinner at the Folk Heritage Restaurant
Overnight at a hotel in Thimphu
Day 02: Thimphu
Morning
- Start the day with the circumambulation of Memorial chorten
- Visit Simply-Bhutan, a live museum which showcases the rural livelihood in Bhutan.
- Visit Kaja-Throm the Centenary Farmers market to explore local farm produce
- Lunch in a restaurant in Town
Afternoon
- Visit the postal museum
- Visit textile museum
Evening
- Explore local craft market
- Dinner in a local restaurant
Overnight at a hotel in Thimphu
Day 03: Thimphu- Punakha-Paro
Morning
- Check out of hotel and drive to Punakha over Dochula Pass. Enjoy the scenic Himalayan Mountain ranges on the clear days.
- Visit Chimi-Lhakhang the fertility temple of the Divine Mad-man.
- Lunch in at the restaurant overlooking Chimi-Lhakhang
Afternoon
- Visit Punakha Dzong, the old capital of Bhutan and also winter residence of the chief abbot
- Walk over the longest suspension bridge to cross the Pho-chu river, explore Mendegang village on the other side.
- Drive to Paro (3 hours)
Evening
- Check in the hotel and relax
Overnight at a hotel in Paro
Day 04: Paro
Morning
- Hike to Paro Taktsang, Tiger Nest Monastery
- Lunch at the Tiger´s nest view cafe.
Afternoon
- Visit Kichu Lhakhang the 7th century old temple
- Explore Paro town for last minute souvenir shopping
Evening
- Experience a traditional farm house dinner with a hot stone bath to relax
- Overnight at hotel in Paro
Day 05: Paro-Departure
- Drop at the airport for your onward flight
End of your Bhutan Tour
