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Itinerary and Tour Package details
Heading 6
Sacred Peaks & Dzongs
Bhutan
₹38,500
6 Nights 7 Days
Leisure, Family, Friends, Adventure, Honeymoon
Daywise itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Thimphu - Gateway to Tranquility
Upon arrival at Paro International Airport, drive to the capital city Thimphu (approx. 1.5 hours). En route, visit Tamchog Lhakhang , known for its iron chain bridge crafted by Thangtong Gyalpo. After hote l check -in, spend your evening exploring Norzin Lam , lined with traditional shops, caf's, and local markets. Begin your journey with a taste of Bhutanese hospitality and cuisine.
Day 2: Exploring Thimphu - Art, Culture & Harmony
Start your day at the towe ring Buddha Dordenma , offering stunning views of the valley. Visit the Memorial Chorten , a spiritual center buzzing with local devotion. Then explore the Folk Heritage Museum , Textile Museum , and the School of Arts & Crafts to witness traditional Bhutanese artistry. In the evening, visit the imposing Tashichho Dzong , the administrative and monastic seat of Thimphu.
Day 3: Journey to Punakha - Snow -Capped Passes & Valleys
After breakfast, drive toward Punakha , crossing the scenic Dochula Pass (3,100 m) , where 108 stupas frame the panoramic Himalayan skyline. Stop for a tea break and photos before descending into the lush Punakha Valley. On arrival, visit the magnificent Punakha Dzong , Bhutan's most picturesque fortress. End the day with a riverside walk or a visit to the Suspension Bridge , one of Bhutan's longest.
Day 4: Hidden Trails of Punakha - Culture & Nature
Today, explore Punakha beyond the usual. Visit Chimi Lhakhang , the 'Fertility Temple' dedicated to the Divine Madman, walking through picture sque rice paddies. In the afternoon, take a short hike to Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten , a stunning hilltop temple with sweeping valley views. Enjoy the evening at leisure amid the tranquil valley, watching the Mo Chhu River meander by.
Day 5: Punakha to Paro - Serenity & Spiritual Transition
Post breakfast, journey to Paro (approx. 4 hours). After check -in, visit Rinpung Dzong , a fortress - monastery with stunning architecture. Continue to Ta Dzong , now the National Museum , to discover Bhutan's ancient tre asures. Later, stroll through Paro town , enjoy some retail therapy, or try traditional butter tea at a local caf'.
Day 6: Hike to the Tiger's Nest - Bhutan's Crown Jewel
After an early breakfast, embark on the spiritual and physical highlight of your trip - the Tiger's Nest Monastery (Taktsang) hike. Perched dramatically on a cliff 900 meters above the Paro Valley, the monastery rewards you with awe -inspiring views and an atmosphere of deep serenity. After the descent, enjoy a traditional hot stone bath (optional) and wrap up the day with a farewell Bhutanese feast.
Day 7: Departure from Paro - Farewell to the Himalayas
After breakfast, check out and transfer to Paro International Airport. Depart with the soul - stirring peace of Bhutan, a land where nature and spirituality walk hand in hand.
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Local Cuisine
_ Veg: Ema Datshi, Red Rice with Spinach, Fried Wild Ferns (Nakal)
_ Non-Veg: Jasha Maru (chicken stew), Phaksha Paa (pork with radish), Beef Momos
Best time to visit
March to May and September to November - Ideal for hiking, cultural festivals, and clear
mountain views Temperature : 10'C to 25'C
Best things to do
_ Cross Dochula Pass and enjoy the Himalayan panorama
_ Hike to Khamsum Chorten and Tiger's Nest Monastery
_ Visit Punakha Dzong and the Fertility Temple
_ Experience traditional hot stone baths
_ Discover Bhutanese crafts at folk museums and local markets
Special events
Punakha Tshechu (Feb - Mar) - Sacred masked dances celebrating Guru Rinpoche
Paro Tshechu (Mar - Apr) - Bhutan's largest and most colorful monastic festival
Dochula Druk Wangyel Festival (Dec) - Held at the Dochula Pass with military and
cultural performances
Black-Necked Crane Festival (Nov) - Celebrated in nearby Phobjikha Valley
Things to carry
_ Hiking shoes and comfortable layers
_ Rain jacket (during spring), woollen wear for Punakha nights
_ Power adapter (Type D/G), sunscreen, torchlight
_ Camera, refillable water bottle, and personal medication
_ Modest clothing for temples and dzongs
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