Bhutan 5 Nights 6 Days Tour Package: Discover the Land of the Thunder Dragon
Bhutan 5 Nights 6 Days Tour Package: Discover the Land of the Thunder Dragon
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Bhutan, the mystical Himalayan kingdom known as the Land of the Thunder Dragon, offers travelers a unique blend of pristine nature, ancient monasteries, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality. A 5 nights and 6 days tour is a perfect way to explore Bhutan’s most iconic sites and experience its spiritual charm.
Day 1: Arrival in Paro – Transfer to Thimphu
Upon arrival at Paro International Airport, you will be greeted by your guide and transferred to Thimphu, the capital city of Bhutan. On the way, enjoy the stunning mountain scenery. In Thimphu, you can visit landmarks such as the Tashichho Dzong, the giant Buddha Dordenma statue, and the Memorial Chorten. Overnight stay in Thimphu.
Day 2: Explore Thimphu
Spend a full day exploring Thimphu’s rich cultural heritage and modern charm. Visit the National Textile Museum, the Folk Heritage Museum, and the Institute for Zorig Chusum (Painting School). Explore the weekend market if your visit coincides with it. Don’t miss a visit to Changangkha Lhakhang, a hilltop monastery offering panoramic views of the city. Overnight stay in Thimphu.
Day 3: Thimphu to Punakha via Dochula Pass
Drive to Punakha, passing through the scenic Dochula Pass, which offers breathtaking views of the Himalayan peaks on clear days. Stop at the 108 memorial chortens at Dochula. In Punakha, visit the magnificent Punakha Dzong, one of Bhutan’s most beautiful fortresses located at the confluence of two rivers. Optionally, take a short hike to Chimi Lhakhang, the fertility temple. Overnight stay in Punakha.
Day 4: Punakha to Paro
Return to Paro with a visit to the historic Wangdue Phodrang Dzong (if open to visitors). In Paro, explore the National Museum and Rinpung Dzong, an impressive fortress and monastery. You can also stroll around Paro town and enjoy its quaint charm. Overnight stay in Paro.
Day 5: Paro – Hike to Tiger’s Nest Monastery
One of Bhutan’s most iconic experiences, a hike to the Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest), perched dramatically on a cliffside. The hike takes about 2-3 hours one way and rewards you with stunning views and a deep sense of spiritual serenity. Spend the rest of the day relaxing or exploring Paro’s local markets. Overnight stay in Paro.
Day 6: Departure from Paro
After breakfast, transfer to Paro International Airport for your onward journey. Take with you unforgettable memories of Bhutan’s serene landscapes and rich culture.
What’s Included?
Airport transfers and all transportation by private vehicle
Accommodation in 3-star or 4-star hotels (breakfast included)
Services of a professional English-speaking Bhutanese guide
All entrance fees and permits required for sightseeing
Hiking permits for Tiger’s Nest Monastery
Why Choose This Bhutan Tour Package?
This itinerary offers a balanced mix of cultural immersion, natural beauty, and adventure. From the bustling streets of Thimphu to the peaceful valleys of Punakha and the spiritual heights of Tiger’s Nest, you’ll experience Bhutan’s unique charm in comfort and style.
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