7 Days Bhutan Tour Package

7 days/6 Nights

Places: Paro, Thimphu, Punakha, Phobjikha

7 Days Bhutan Tour Package

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Trip Details

 Location : Bhutan

 Ideal Travel Time : March to May and September to November

  Category : Adventure, Cultural, nature

  Guide Language: English

  Covering : Paro, Thimphu, Punakha, Phobjikha & Tiger’s Nest

  Package Type : Private and personalised tour

Experience Overview

This 7-day Bhutan tour itinerary is designed to give you the perfect blend of history, culture, spirituality, and breathtaking natural beauty of the Kingdom of the Thunder Dragon. From the peaceful valleys of Paro and Thimphu to the lush landscapes of Punakha and the untouched wilderness of Phobjikha, this journey covers Bhutan’s most popular travel destinations.
You’ll get a chance to explore ancient monasteries, magnificent fortresses (dzongs), sacred temples, and scenic hiking trails while also experiencing Bhutanese culture, traditions, and lifestyle. The itinerary also includes the world-famous Tiger’s Nest Monastery trek—a highlight for every traveler visiting Bhutan.
Here’s what you can expect on this Bhutan holiday package:

Highlights

  • Scenic flight with views of Mt. Jumolhari and Jichu Drake.
  • Explore Thimphu’s landmarks including Buddha Dordenma and Memorial Chorten.
  • Visit the National Museum and Bhutan’s oldest temple, Kyichu Lhakhang.
  • Drive through Dochula Pass with its 108 chortens and panoramic Himalayan views.
  • Discover the majestic Punakha Dzong at the confluence of two rivers.
  • Go for a hike in the iconic Tiger's nest monastery in Paro.
  • Visit Paro Dzong and the National Museum.
  • Experience the unique Fertility temple Chhimi Lhakhang
  • Combines adventure, culture and wildlife .

Detail Itinerary

Day 01 Arrival in Paro & Transfer to Thimphu (1 hr drive)

Buddha Dordenma StatueWelcome to Bhutan – the Land of the Thunder Dragon. As your flight lands at Paro International Airport, you’ll be treated to breathtaking views of the snow-capped Himalayas, including Mt. Jumolhari and Jichu Drake Peaks. The crisp mountain air instantly sets the mood for your Bhutan holiday.
After completing immigration formalities, our representative will greet you and drive you to Thimphu, Bhutan’s charming capital city. Thimphu beautifully blends tradition with modernity and is home to the Royal Family, monasteries, dzongs, nunneries, markets, and cultural centers.

Thimphu Sightseeing Highlights:
National Memorial Chorten – A sacred stupa built in memory of the Third King, known for its beautiful murals and spiritual ambiance.
Buddha Dordenma (Buddha Point) – One of the largest statues of Buddha in the world, overlooking Thimphu Valley with spectacular panoramic views.

  Night Stay in Thimphu.

Day 02 Thimphu Local Sightseeing

Today, enjoy a full-day sightseeing in Thimphu exploring cultural landmarks, monasteries, and traditional Bhutanese art.

Places to Visit in Thimphu:

Simply Bhutan Museum – A living cultural museum showcasing Bhutanese heritage and traditions.
Institute of Zorig Chusum (School of Arts & Crafts) – Watch students learning Bhutan’s 13 traditional arts including thangka painting and wood carving.
Wangditse Day Hike - Wangditse is a moderate hike with great views which start from the radio tower. Enjoy stunnong view of south Thimphu from here. Wangditse Goemba was founded in 1750 by the attendants of Bhutan's 8th Desi, Yeshey Rabgye.
Centenary Farmers’ Market – The largest weekend market in Bhutan where villagers sell local produce, handicrafts, and textiles.
Tashichho Dzong – The majestic “Fortress of the Glorious Religion,” home to the King’s office and central monastic body. It was erected in 1641 and rebuilt by King Jigme Dorji Wangchuck in the 1960s.
Motithang Takin Preserve – Home to Bhutan’s rare national animal, the Takin.

  Night Stay in Thimphu.

Day 03 Thimphu to Punakha via Dochula Pass (3 hrs drive)

Dochula PassAfter breakfast, drive towards Punakha, the ancient capital of Bhutan. En route, stop at Dochula Pass (3,150 m), famous for its 108 chortens and 360° views of the Himalayas.

Highlights:
Dochula Pass & Druk Wangyal Chortens – A beautiful spiritual stop surrounded by fluttering prayer flags.
Chhimi Lhakhang (Fertility Temple) – Dedicated to Lama Drukpa Kunley, also known as the Divine Madman, this temple is a pilgrimage site for couples seeking blessings.
Punakha Dzong – The most stunning fortress in Bhutan, located at the confluence of Pho Chhu and Mo Chhu rivers. It is one of Bhutan's oldest, largest and most striking fortified monasteries.

  Night Stay in Punakha

Day 04 Punakha to Phobjikha Valley (2 hrs drive)

Today, drive to the breathtaking Phobjikha Valley, famous for being the winter home of the endangered Black-Necked Cranes (Nov–March).

Phobjikha Valley Highlights:

Gangtey Goempa – Overlooking the Phobjikha valley is the Gangtey Goempa. This is an old monastery that datesback to 17th, the largest Nyingma monastery in western Bhutan.
Gangtey Nature Trail – A scenic 90-minute hike through meadows, pine forests, and villages. It startsfrom the Mani stone wall to the north of the Gangteng Gonpa and ends in Khewa Lhakhang.
Black-Necked Crane Information Centre – Learn about these rare migratory birds and the valley’s rich ecosystem at Black-Necked Crane Information Centre. Bhutan is home to around six hundred black-necked cranes with Phobjikha being one of the popular places that the birds migrate to in the winter months from the Tibetan plateau. The elegant birds can be observed from early November to an end of March.

  Night Stay in Phobjikha.

Day 05 Phobjikha to Paro (5 hrs drive)

Drive back to Paro Valley, one of the most beautiful valleys in Bhutan, home to ancient monasteries and Bhutan’s most famous landmarks.

Paro Sightseeing Highlights:

Paro Dzong (Rinpung Dzong) – The “Fortress of a Heap of Jewels,” linked by a traditional cantilever bridge.
National Museum (Ta Dzong) – A former watchtower now displaying artifacts, thangka paintings, and cultural treasures.
Kyichu Lhakhang – One of Bhutan’s oldest temples, built in the 7th century, radiating peace and spiritual energy.

  Night Stay in PAro

Day 06 Hike to Tiger’s Nest Monastery (Taktsang)

Tiger’s Nest Monastery On the 6th of the Bhutan tour go for hiking to the iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery also known as Taktsang monastery. Perched on a cliff at 3,000 m, it is one of Bhutan’s most sacred pilgrimage sites. Legend says Guru Rinpoche flew here on the back of a tigress and meditated in a cave.
If the time permits, drive further north to visit another symbolic ruined Dzong – A historic fortress recently restored to honor Bhutan’s heritage. Apart from this you cam visit Paro Drukgyel Dzong considered as the most beautiful and famous archaeological sites in Bhutan, is situated on a ridge in the upper Paro valley.
After that visit Traditional Hot Stone Bath – Relax with a rejuvenating herbal bath, a perfect way to end your trip. The cost is approximately USD 25/- per person. (Not included in the packages)

  Night Stay Paro

Day 07 Departure from Paro

After breakfast, transfer to Paro International Airport for your onward journey. Take home unforgettable memories of monasteries, valleys, fortresses, and the warm Bhutanese hospitality..

  Tour End Here

View Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions

  • Accommodation in doublebeded 3 star hotel on twin sharing basis.
  • MAP meal plan breakfast and dinner.
  • E-permit/Route permit.
  • Assistance on Arrival.
  • A 24 - hour helpline.
  • Private guide for the entire tour.
  • Qualified licensed English speaking guide.
  • An exclusive SUV vehicle for entire trip.
  • SDF(Sustainable Development Fee) fee.

Exclusions

  • International Air Fare.
  • Monuments entry fee at all destinations.
  • Camera charge if any.
  • Travel Insurance.
  • Meals and foods not mentioned above.
  • Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, landslides, road blockage etc (to be borne by the client, which is directly payable on the spot).
  • Tips for guide and driver.
  • Other expenses which is not included above.
  • All personal expenses.

RESERVATION TERMS

  • Confirmation of Tour Package is subject to the remittance of 50% of the total tour cost in advance and rest to be paid prior to the commencing of the tour so as to reconfirm all the arrangements on definite arrival basis.
  • Slight alterations in the accommodation may become unavoidable due to unavailability of rooms in mentioned hotels, but the accommodation so provided will be of the same class.
  • Child below 5 yrs stay complimentary.

CANCELLATION & REFUNDS

  • 30 days before the commencement of the tour: 10% of the tour cost will be levied.
  • 15 days before the commencement of the tour: 25% of the tour cost will be levied.
  • Less than 15 days before the commencement of the tour: 50% of the tour cost will be levied.
  • Less than 07 days before the commencement of the tour: 100% of the tour cost will be levied. No refund is entitled "for no-shows".

Important Note: SDF Fees for Children

Please be aware that our package cost includes only 50% of the Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) for children. However, if a child turns 12 years old during the trip, they will be liable to pay the full 100% SDF fee. Additionally, hotels in Bhutan consider children above 12 years old as adults and will not accommodate them as kids. In such cases, the child will be required to pay the full adult rate for accommodations and other services. To avoid any inconvenience, we recommend that you take this into consideration when planning your trip and make necessary arrangements accordingly. If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to reach out to us.

Child Policy Regarding SDF Fees and Accommodations:

  • Children under 5 years of age are exempt from paying accommodation and other services including SDF fees.
  • Children below 12 years old: 50% of the SDF is applicable
  • Children turning 12 years old during the trip: 100% SDF fee applicable
  • Children above 12 years old: Considered as adults and required to pay full adult rates for accommodations and other services

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