Whispers of Bhutan 6 Days
Thimphu, Punakha and Paro
Whispers of Bhutan 6 Days
Tour from Paro International Airport
Experience Bhutan’s signature circuit in 5 nights/6 days, linking Paro, Thimphu, and Punakha. Explore Thimphu’s cultural landmarks, cross the scenic Dochula Pass, marvel at Punakha Dzong and its suspension bridge, and return to Paro for the unforgettable hike to Tiger’s Nest. Expect panoramic valley drives, living Buddhist heritage, comfortable stays, and expert local guiding—an ideal blend of culture, nature, and soft adventure for first-time visitors.
Best Recommendation for Your Tour Package:
Spring (March–May) and Autumn (September–November) are the ideal windows—offering the best mix of comfortable weather, clear views, and cultural vibrancy, perfectly complementing the variety of valleys and the Tiger’s Nest hike in this 6-day itinerary.
Whispers of Bhutan 6 Days
A 6-Day Bhutan Experience of Culture, Valleys & Sacred Peaks
Detailed itinerary
Day 01: Arrive Paro – Drive to Thimphu
• Meet and greet at Paro International Airport. Scenic transfer to Thimphu along the Paro/Thimphu rivers.
• En route: Photo stops at Chuzom confluence and Tamchog iron bridge (time permitting).
• In Thimphu: Evening visit to Buddha Dordenma viewpoint and a stroll at Clock Tower Square/local craft market.
• Meals: Dinner
• Overnight: Thimphu
Day 02: Thimphu City Sightseeing
• Highlights:
• National Memorial Chorten
• Motithang Takin Preserve (Bhutan’s national animal)
• Institute for Zorig Chusum (Traditional Arts & Crafts) or Folk Heritage Museum
• National Textile Museum or Bhutan Postal Museum (custom stamp optional)
• Tashichho Dzong (outer courtyard; interior access subject to timings)
• Weekend Market (Fri–Sun), if applicable
• Optional: Try Bhutan’s national sport—an archery session at Changlimithang (on request).
• Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
• Overnight: Thimphu
Day 03: Thimphu – Dochula Pass – Punakha
• Drive over Dochula Pass (3,100 m) with a stop at the 108 Druk Wangyal Chortens and panoramic Himalayan views (weather permitting).
• Descend to the subtropical Punakha Valley.
• Visits:
• Chimi Lhakhang (Fertility Temple) via a scenic farm walk through paddy fields
• Majestic Punakha Dzong at the confluence of Pho Chhu and Mo Chhu rivers
• Punakha Suspension Bridge (one of Bhutan’s longest)
• Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
• Overnight: Punakha/Wangdue
Day 04: Punakha – Paro
• Return drive to Paro with comfort stops.
• In Paro:
• Ta Dzong (National Museum) and Rinpung Dzong with the traditional wooden bridge
• Kyichu Lhakhang, one of Bhutan’s oldest temples
• Leisure time to explore Paro’s main street and cafés
• Optional: Traditional Bhutanese hot-stone bath (advance booking recommended).
• Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
• Overnight: Paro
Day 05: Paro – Hike to Tiger’s Nest (Taktsang Monastery)
• Early start for the iconic hike (round-trip 4–6 hours, moderate; horses available up to cafeteria section).
• Ascend through pine forests, prayer flags, and cliffside viewpoints to the sacred monastery.
• Return to Paro for rest and shopping.
• Optional: Farmhouse dinner with a local family or archery experience.
• Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
• Overnight: Paro
Day 06: Departure from Paro
• Airport transfer with fond farewells. Assistance with check-in and formalities.
• Meals: Breakfast
________________________________________ Tour Highlights
• Discover three of Bhutan’s most charming valleys: Thimphu, Punakha, Paro.
• Experience the grandeur of Bhutanese dzongs, monasteries, and traditional heritage.
• Witness the awe of mountain passes and serene valleys.
• Conquer the legendary hike to the Tiger’s Nest.
A journey woven with spiritual depth, cultural richness, and nature’s grandeur—perfectly living up to Bhutan’s title as the Land of the Thunder Dragon.
Inclusion
3 Star Accommodations | 3 Meals (B+L+D) | Professional English Speaking Guide | VISA Fee | Comfortable Vehicle | SDF Fees | Drinking Mineral Water | Monument Fees | Tourist Sim Card | 24/7 Help Desk
Tour from Paro International Airport
Experience Bhutan’s signature circuit in 5 nights/6 days, linking Paro, Thimphu, and Punakha. Explore Thimphu’s cultural landmarks, cross the scenic Dochula Pass, marvel at Punakha Dzong and its suspension bridge, and return to Paro for the unforgettable hike to Tiger’s Nest. Expect panoramic valley drives, living Buddhist heritage, comfortable stays, and expert local guiding—an ideal blend of culture, nature, and soft adventure for first-time visitors.
Best Recommendation for Your Tour Package:
Spring (March–May) and Autumn (September–November) are the ideal windows—offering the best mix of comfortable weather, clear views, and cultural vibrancy, perfectly complementing the variety of valleys and the Tiger’s Nest hike in this 6-day itinerary.
Whispers of Bhutan 6 Days
A 6-Day Bhutan Experience of Culture, Valleys & Sacred Peaks
Detailed itinerary
Day 01: Arrive Paro – Drive to Thimphu
• Meet and greet at Paro International Airport. Scenic transfer to Thimphu along the Paro/Thimphu rivers.
• En route: Photo stops at Chuzom confluence and Tamchog iron bridge (time permitting).
• In Thimphu: Evening visit to Buddha Dordenma viewpoint and a stroll at Clock Tower Square/local craft market.
• Meals: Dinner
• Overnight: Thimphu
Day 02: Thimphu City Sightseeing
• Highlights:
• National Memorial Chorten
• Motithang Takin Preserve (Bhutan’s national animal)
• Institute for Zorig Chusum (Traditional Arts & Crafts) or Folk Heritage Museum
• National Textile Museum or Bhutan Postal Museum (custom stamp optional)
• Tashichho Dzong (outer courtyard; interior access subject to timings)
• Weekend Market (Fri–Sun), if applicable
• Optional: Try Bhutan’s national sport—an archery session at Changlimithang (on request).
• Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
• Overnight: Thimphu
Day 03: Thimphu – Dochula Pass – Punakha
• Drive over Dochula Pass (3,100 m) with a stop at the 108 Druk Wangyal Chortens and panoramic Himalayan views (weather permitting).
• Descend to the subtropical Punakha Valley.
• Visits:
• Chimi Lhakhang (Fertility Temple) via a scenic farm walk through paddy fields
• Majestic Punakha Dzong at the confluence of Pho Chhu and Mo Chhu rivers
• Punakha Suspension Bridge (one of Bhutan’s longest)
• Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
• Overnight: Punakha/Wangdue
Day 04: Punakha – Paro
• Return drive to Paro with comfort stops.
• In Paro:
• Ta Dzong (National Museum) and Rinpung Dzong with the traditional wooden bridge
• Kyichu Lhakhang, one of Bhutan’s oldest temples
• Leisure time to explore Paro’s main street and cafés
• Optional: Traditional Bhutanese hot-stone bath (advance booking recommended).
• Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
• Overnight: Paro
Day 05: Paro – Hike to Tiger’s Nest (Taktsang Monastery)
• Early start for the iconic hike (round-trip 4–6 hours, moderate; horses available up to cafeteria section).
• Ascend through pine forests, prayer flags, and cliffside viewpoints to the sacred monastery.
• Return to Paro for rest and shopping.
• Optional: Farmhouse dinner with a local family or archery experience.
• Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
• Overnight: Paro
Day 06: Departure from Paro
• Airport transfer with fond farewells. Assistance with check-in and formalities.
• Meals: Breakfast
________________________________________ Tour Highlights
• Discover three of Bhutan’s most charming valleys: Thimphu, Punakha, Paro.
• Experience the grandeur of Bhutanese dzongs, monasteries, and traditional heritage.
• Witness the awe of mountain passes and serene valleys.
• Conquer the legendary hike to the Tiger’s Nest.
A journey woven with spiritual depth, cultural richness, and nature’s grandeur—perfectly living up to Bhutan’s title as the Land of the Thunder Dragon.
Inclusion
3 Star Accommodations | 3 Meals (B+L+D) | Professional English Speaking Guide | VISA Fee | Comfortable Vehicle | SDF Fees | Drinking Mineral Water | Monument Fees | Tourist Sim Card | 24/7 Help Desk
$1,520.00
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