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Bhutan Cultural Tour

Olakha, Thimphu Bumchu, Building, Bhutan

Tour Type

Explore Tours

Embark on a journey through the mystical kingdom of Bhutan, a land of stunning natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and deep spirituality. This 6-day cultural tour will take you through some of the most significant and breathtaking sites in Bhutan, offering an immersive experience of its unique traditions, architecture, and landscapes.

Packing Tips:

  • Comfortable walking shoes for hikes.
  • Warm clothing (layers recommended) as temperatures can vary.
  • A hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen.
  • Personal medications and toiletries.
  • A camera to capture the breathtaking scenery and cultural sites.

Embark on this 6-day Bhutan Cultural Tour for a once-in-a-lifetime experience, exploring the rich traditions, serene landscapes, and warm hospitality of the Bhutanese people.

Included/Exclude

  • SDF (Sustainable Development Fees) & Taxes for above said duration of stay in Bhutan.
  • Visa process and E-permits arrangement as per the itinerary mentioned here.
  • All accommodations on twin/double sharing basis or as per the group size.
  • Breakfast & your choice of lunch and dinner.
  • Full-time English-Speaking License Guide from Medieval Bhutan Tours.
  • Transfers and sightseeing as per your itinerary by comfortable imported vehicles.
  • Applicable entrance fees to those sightseeing indicated in the itinerary only.
  • Farmhouse experiences for those interested guests.
  • Cultural experiences and activities for those interested.
  • Complimentary bottled water throughout the journey.
  • Flight Fares (domestic & internationals).
  • Additional/Extra room supplement and room upgrade charges.
  • Bank charges for payment transfers. Card payment charges are higher than wire transfer.
  • Any alcoholic or nonalcoholic beverages taken from the hotels/restaurants
  • Personal expenses or shopping, phone calls, use business center in the hotels etc.
  • Travel Insurance covering COVID expenses & refund for unforeseen trip cancelation.
  • Gratuities to guides and drivers.
  • Activities like (Cycling, River Rafting, Motor Biking, Horse Riding, Cultural Program etc.).
  • Anything which is not mentioned under inclusion are not included in the cost.

Tour Amenities

Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Restaurant

Tour Plan

Morning:

  • Arrive at Paro International Airport, where you will be greeted by your guide.
  • Drive to Thimphu, the capital city of Bhutan (approx. 1.5 hours).

Afternoon:

  • Visit the Tashichho Dzong, a beautiful fortress and monastery which houses the throne room of His Majesty the King of Bhutan.
  • Explore the National Memorial Chorten, a stupa built in memory of the third King, Jigme Dorji Wangchuck.

Evening:

  • Stroll through Thimphu's bustling market streets and take in the local culture.

Morning:

  • Visit the Buddha Dordenma Statue, one of the largest Buddha statues in the world, offering panoramic views of the Thimphu valley.
  • Explore the Folk Heritage Museum to get a glimpse of traditional Bhutanese rural life.

Afternoon:

  • Tour the National Institute for Zorig Chusum (Arts and Crafts School), where students learn the 13 traditional arts and crafts of Bhutan.
  • Visit the Takin Preserve, home to the national animal of Bhutan, the takin.

Evening:

  • Relax and enjoy a traditional Bhutanese dinner.

Morning:

  • Drive to Punakha (approx. 2.5 hours) via the Dochula Pass (3,100 meters), where you can see the 108 chortens and enjoy stunning views of the Himalayas.

Afternoon:

  • Visit the Punakha Dzong, arguably the most beautiful dzong in Bhutan, located at the confluence of the Pho Chhu and Mo Chhu rivers.
  • Explore the Suspension Bridge, one of the longest bridges in Bhutan, offering spectacular views of the river and valley.

Evening:

  • Check into your hotel and enjoy the serene surroundings of Punakha.

Morning:

  • Drive back to Paro (approx. 4 hours).

Afternoon:

  • Visit the National Museum of Bhutan, housed in the Ta Dzong, an ancient watchtower.
  • Explore the Paro Rinpung Dzong, a stunning example of Bhutanese architecture and artistry.

Evening:

  • Take a leisurely walk around Paro town, visiting local shops and cafes.

Morning:

  • Hike to the Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest), perched on the edge of a steep cliff 900 meters above the Paro Valley. This iconic monastery is one of Bhutan’s most sacred sites.

Afternoon:

  • Descend and visit the Kyichu Lhakhang, one of the oldest and most sacred temples in Bhutan.

Evening:

  • Return to your hotel in Paro and relax after a fulfilling day.

Morning:

  • After breakfast, transfer to Paro International Airport for your departure flight.
  • Bid farewell to the Land of the Thunder Dragon, taking with you unforgettable memories of Bhutan’s rich culture and natural beauty.

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Contact

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Email Address

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Olakha, Thimphu Bumchu, Building