Cultural with Nature Bhutan Tour

Travel back in time and take a journey that few people have had the opportunity to experience. Druk Yul, Bhutan’s official name, is known as the Land of the Dragon People with a rich cultural heritage that has largely remained hidden until its recent emergence onto the world stage.

Day-wise Program

Day 01 – Arrive in Paro International Airport and Transfer to Thimphu

Meet and greet at airport
Drive to Thimphu
Explore Thimphu town and markets
Optional cultural activities

🛏️ Overnight: Thimphu

Day 02 – Thimphu Local Sightseeing

Buddha Dordenma Statue
Memorial Stupa
Takin Preserve & King’s Palace Viewpoint
Lunch at Babesa or Folk Heritage Restaurant
Simply Bhutan Museum, Textile Museum, Paper Factory

🛏️ Overnight: Thimphu

Day 03 – Thimphu to Phobjikha Valley (Gangtey)

Drive via Dochula Pass (108 chortens)
Scenic landscapes, waterfalls, traditional villages
Explore Gangtey Valley and villages

🛏️ Overnight: Gangtey Valley

Day 04 – Phobjikha Valley to Bumthang

Drive via Trongsa and Yotong La Pass
Visit Trongsa Dzong
Reach Bumthang and acclimatize

🛏️ Overnight: Bumthang

Day 05 – Bumthang Sightseeing

Jakar Dzong
Jambay Lhakhang and Kurjey Lhakhang
Red Panda Brewery and Swiss cheese factory
Leisure time in Bumthang town

🛏️ Overnight: Bumthang

Day 06 – Bumthang to Punakha

Long scenic drive
Lunch stop near Chendebji Chorten
Arrive in Punakha for rest

🛏️ Overnight: Punakha

Day 07 – Punakha to Paro

Visit Chuzom Bridge stupas
Rinpung Dzong and Nyamai Zampa
Paro National Museum

🛏️ Overnight: Paro

Day 08 – Tiger Nest Hike

Hike to Taktsang (Tiger's Nest)
Picnic lunch during hike
Visit Kyichu Lhakhang
Spiritual reflection and photography