Thimphu, Bhutan

Cultural Tours

Kingdom Tour

05 Nights / 06 Days · Paro - Thimphu - Punakha.

Kingdom Tour
6 days
Duration
05 Nights / 06 Days
Style
Cultural Tours
Best season
All Season
Starts / ends
Paro → Punakha

The route

  1. Paro
  2. Thimphu
  3. Punakha
Journey overview

The shape of the journey.

This 05 Nights / 06 Days journey begins in Paro. The route runs Paro - Thimphu - Punakha, and the day-by-day plan below is our recommended framework — the pace, hotels and stops are adjusted around your group before you travel.

Prefer a different rhythm? Every day in this route can be shortened, extended or swapped. Tell us what matters most and we will redraw it.

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Day by day

The itinerary.

6 days detailed
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Day 01 Arrival in Paro to Thimphu (1.2 hrs) On arrival at Paro International airport our representative will receive you and transfer to Thimphu. Will check into th…

On arrival at Paro International airport our representative will receive you and transfer to Thimphu. Will check into the hotel, after lunch we will visit National Memorial Chorten, stupa built in the memory of late 3rd king. evening we will visit best handcraft shopes in the town to buy tradational stuffs.

Overnight in Thimphu, altitude 2400m.

Day 02 Thimphu sightseeing (Overnight in Thimphu). After our early breakfast, we get ready for the full day sightseeing tour. We visit Memorial Chorten, Zilukha Nunnery, T…

After our early breakfast, we get ready for the full day sightseeing tour. We visit Memorial Chorten, Zilukha Nunnery, Takin Sanctuary, Indigenous Hospital, Textile Museum, and Heritage Museum, Traditional School of arts & crafts and Tashicho Dzong. Upon available time, you will also visit Zangdopelri temple, paper factory and other sights.

Day 03 Thimphu-Punakha-Wangdue sightseeing tour. Drive to Punakha and visit the Punakha dzong, the second oldest in bhutan built in 1637. We will also visit Chime Lhakha…

Drive to Punakha and visit the Punakha dzong, the second oldest in bhutan built in 1637. We will also visit Chime Lhakhang. During the drive we can enjoy the scenic mountain views from the vantage points at high pass. We also visit local markets in Wangdue which is popular for wood carving products and handycrafts

Day 04 Drive Punakha to Paro. Today you will drive back to Thimphu and you walk around the Hontsho village where The Tibetan refugees are living then…

Today you will drive back to Thimphu and you walk around the Hontsho village where The Tibetan refugees are living then continue the drive to Paro O/N at Hotel.

Day 05 Paro sighteeting - Tiger's Nest Monastery. After an early breakfast, we visit the popular Taktshang Monastery (Tiger Monastery), century old cultural icon of Bhuta…

After an early breakfast, we visit the popular Taktshang Monastery (Tiger Monastery), century old cultural icon of Bhutan. From there, we visit to Farmhouse to experience the traditional living styles of the Bhutanese people. The visit to museums and street markets of Paro are other attractions of this day.

Day 06 Paro (Departure) The trip is over; our representatives will drop you to Airport for your flight to onward destinations

The trip is over; our representatives will drop you to Airport for your flight to onward destinations

The practicalities

What is included.

Everything below is arranged for you on this journey. Anything outside the list can be added at your request.

Included

  • Sustainable Development Fee and visa arrangements
  • Accommodation in 3-star hotels and local homestays
  • Full board meals — breakfast, lunch and dinner
  • Entry to all attractions listed in the itinerary
  • Private vehicle with driver for all transfers and excursions
  • A professional English-speaking Bhutanese guide

Not included

  • International and domestic flights
  • Beverages, tips and personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • 4-star or 5-star hotel upgrades and single supplements
  • Additional services arranged at your request
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