Land of the Thunder Dragon Tour

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Thimphu, Paro, Punakha, Phobjikha Valley

Tour snapshot

Duration:
7 days
Tour Type:
Tailored Tours
Language(s):
English
Highlight:
Top-rated experience

Overview

Bhutan is a hidden Himalayan sanctuary where happiness guides policy, monasteries cling to cliffs, and nature and tradition remain deeply protected.

Included Services
Hotel, Meals, Transport, Guide
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
Description

Bhutan is a serene Himalayan kingdom where towering mountains, ancient monasteries, and vibrant traditions shape everyday life. Known for valuing Gross National Happiness over economic growth, it carefully protects its environment and culture. With limited tourism and strong spiritual roots, Bhutan offers a rare blend of peace, sustainability, and heritage, making it one of the world’s most unique and thoughtfully governed nations today. The pricing is calculated based on 2 Pax travelling in a group, it can be customized according to clients preference and number of people travelling.

What's Included

Inclusions
  • Prime located 3-star 
  • Daily Breakfast & Dinner 
  • Vehicle with experienced driver 
  • DOT certified guide 
  • All road permits
  • Sustainable development fee @INR 1200 per person per day 
  • 1 Tourist Sim Card 
  • 1 Mineral Water Per day per Person 
Exclusions
  • Services not mentioned under inclusions
  • Any additional supplements related to vehicle, hotels, and extension of trip duration
  • Airfares
  • Lunches
  • Travel insurance
  • Laundry, drinks, and phone calls
  • Entry fees to museums and monuments
  • Any cancellation charges or additional fees arising from delays, natural calamities, disasters, and situations beyond our control

 

Additional information

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Departs at specified time from main station
  • Some sites may close at short notice
  • Itinerary may change based on conditions

Itinerary

1
Arrival at Paro transfer to Thimphu (1–1.5 hrs drive)
Activities planned for Day 1
  • Scenic landing at Paro International Airport
  • Drive to Thimphu, capital of Bhutan
  • Upon arrival at Thimphu Check in to hotel
  • Later by afternoon Visit:
    • Memorial Chorten
    • Local handicraft market
  • Evening free to explore Thimphu town

Overnight in Thimphu

2
Thimphu Full-Day Sightseeing
Activities planned for Day 2
  • After Moring Breakfast at Hotel Visit: 
  • Buddha Dordenma Statue (panoramic views)
  • Explore Tashichho Dzong
  • National Institute for ZorigChusum (traditional arts & crafts)
  • Folk Heritage Museum
  • Motithang Takin Preserve

Overnight in Thimphu

3
Thimphu to Punakha via Dochula Pass (3 hrs)
Activities planned for Day 3
  • Drive to Punakha via Dochula Pass (3,100m),108 Druk Wangyal Chortens (Himalayan panoramic views (weather permitting))
  • Upon Arrival Visit:
    • Punakha Dzong the most iconic and beautiful dzong in Bhutan   
  • Optional: River rafting (seasonal)

Overnight in Punakha.

4
Punakha toPhobjikha Valley (4–5 hrs)
Activities planned for Day 4
  • Morning after breakfast at hotel visit Chimi Lhakhang (Fertility Temple), Easy village walk through rice fields
  • Drive to Phobjikha (Gangtey Valley) – glacial valley
  • VisitGangtey Monastery upon arrival 
  • Evening can go for PhobjikhaNature trail walk 

Overnight in Phobjikha

5
Phobjikha → Paro (5–6 hrs)
Activities planned for Day 5
  • Morning after breakfast at hotel drive back to Paro
  • En route scenic stops by Ta-Chog Lhakhang 
  • Visit Rinpung Dzong upon arrival at Paro 
  • Stroll around Paro town

Overnight in Paro

6
Hike to Tiger’s Nest
Activities planned for Day 6
  • Early morning hike to the iconic Tiger’s Nest (approx. 4–5 hrs round trip)
  • Evening can go for local market exploration or can go for Hot Stone Bath (optional) 

 Overnight in Paro

7
Departure from Paro
Activities planned for Day 7
  • After Breakfast at hotel drive towards Paro Airport
  • Fly onward with unforgettable memories of Bhutan

 

From Nu. 43,180.00/person

Date

Number of travelers

2 adults - 0 childeren
Adults
2
Children
Ages 0 - 17
0
94% of travelers recommend this experience
Tour Operator
Green Trail Travel
Verified Local Operator
Not sure? You can cancel this reservation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

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