5 Day Glimpse of Bhutan
Highlights
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HIKE THE TAKTSANG ‘TIGER’S NEST’ MONASTERY, ONE OF BHUTAN’S ARCHITECTURAL HIGHLIGHTS
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VISIT THE 300-YEAR OLD PUNAKHA DZONG WHICH IS LOCATED BETWEEN PHO CHU (MALE RIVER) AND MO CHU (FEMALE RIVER).
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EXPLORE THE BUSTLING CAPITAL THIMPHU, INCLUDING SIGHTS LIKE THE BUDDHA DORDENMA, THE NATIONAL MEMORIAL CHORTEN AND MORE
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ENJOY SPECTACULAR VIEWS OF THE HIMALAYAS FROM THE DOCHU LA MOUNTAIN PASS
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WALK ACROSS FARMHOUSES TO REACH CHIMMI LHAKHANG, A 15TH-CENTURY FERTILITY TEMPLE
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HIKE THE TAKTSANG ‘TIGER’S NEST’ MONASTERY, ONE OF BHUTAN’S ARCHITECTURAL HIGHLIGHTS
-
VISIT THE 300-YEAR OLD PUNAKHA DZONG WHICH IS LOCATED BETWEEN PHO CHU (MALE RIVER) AND MO CHU (FEMALE RIVER).
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EXPLORE THE BUSTLING CAPITAL THIMPHU, INCLUDING SIGHTS LIKE THE BUDDHA DORDENMA, THE NATIONAL MEMORIAL CHORTEN AND MORE
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ENJOY SPECTACULAR VIEWS OF THE HIMALAYAS FROM THE DOCHU LA MOUNTAIN PASS
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WALK ACROSS FARMHOUSES TO REACH CHIMMI LHAKHANG, A 15TH-CENTURY FERTILITY TEMPLE
Summary
A 4 nights 5 days Bhutan tour provides a brief yet enriching experience, giving you a taste of the country’s culture, traditions, scenic beauty and natural wonders of this enchanting Himalayan kingdom.
Tour info
Duration
5 days
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Adult:
(18-100 years)
$1,150.00
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location
Why take this tour?
OUTLINED ITINERARY
DAY 01: ARRIVE AT PARO - THIMPHU
Once you arrive at the Paro International Airport, you will be greeted by our English speaking guide and drive to Thimphu, the capital city. It is one-and-a-half-hour drive.
On the way visit Tamchog Lhakhang,
National Memorial Chorten
Paper Factory
Motithang Takin Preserve
Zilukha Nunnery
Crafts Bazaar
Tashichho Dzong
Archery ground to see how local folks play their traditional sport.
DAY 02: THIMPHU - PUNAKHAKuensel
Phodrang where big buddha statue is built.
Dochu-La pass (3,100 meters),
Druk Wangyel Chorten – 108 stupas.
Chimi Lhakhang, temple of Fertility
Punakha Dzong longest suspension bridge across the Dzong.
DAY 03: PUNAKHA - PARO
Hike to Khamsum Yulley Namgyel chorten
visit Paro National Museum. Paro Rinpung Dzong.
Later stroll around the Paro Street with traditional look.
DAY 04: PARO TAKTSANG
Taktsang Monastery
Visit Namgay Artisanal Brewery.
Farmhouse visit:
And try the Hot Stone Bath.
DAY 05: DEPARTURE
DAY 01: ARRIVE AT PARO - THIMPHU
Once you arrive at the Paro International Airport, you will be greeted by our English speaking guide and drive to Thimphu, the capital city. It is one-and-a-half-hour drive.
On the way visit Tamchog Lhakhang,
National Memorial Chorten
Paper Factory
Motithang Takin Preserve
Zilukha Nunnery
Crafts Bazaar
Tashichho Dzong
Archery ground to see how local folks play their traditional sport.
DAY 02: THIMPHU - PUNAKHAKuensel
Phodrang where big buddha statue is built.
Dochu-La pass (3,100 meters),
Druk Wangyel Chorten – 108 stupas.
Chimi Lhakhang, temple of Fertility
Punakha Dzong longest suspension bridge across the Dzong.
DAY 03: PUNAKHA - PARO
Hike to Khamsum Yulley Namgyel chorten
visit Paro National Museum. Paro Rinpung Dzong.
Later stroll around the Paro Street with traditional look.
DAY 04: PARO TAKTSANG
Taktsang Monastery
Visit Namgay Artisanal Brewery.
Farmhouse visit:
And try the Hot Stone Bath.
DAY 05: DEPARTURE
What’s included?
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A minimum of 3-star accommodation -
All meals (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) -
A licensed Bhutanese tour Guide for the extend of your stay -
All transport (transfer & sightseeing) -
Monument Fees (Dzongs & Temples) and Museum Fees -
Sustainable Development Fee & Visa Fee -
A minimum of 3-star accommodation -
All meals (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) -
A licensed Bhutanese tour Guide for the extend of your stay -
All transport (transfer & sightseeing) -
Monument Fees (Dzongs & Temples) and Museum Fees -
Sustainable Development Fee & Visa Fee -
Air Transport/Flight
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Personal Expenses such as Laundry, Tips, etc
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Air Transport/Flight
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Personal Expenses such as Laundry, Tips, etc
About operator:
Introducing OMSHA Travel, your trusted local tour operator in Thimphu, Bhutan licensed and registered with Department of Tourism Bhutan.
As a premier tour company nestled in the heart of the Himalayas, we are seasoned professionals with extensive knowledge of the destinations we offer. Our local guides are passionate and knowledgeable, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of each destination. We take pride in curating unforgettable journeys that showcase the best of Bhutan’s majestic landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and warm hospitality. Whether you seek spiritual solace in ancient monasteries, crave the thrill of Himalayan treks, wish to witness vibrant local festivals, or someone seeking a tranquil escape, we have meticulously designed itineraries to cater to diverse tastes and preferences.
At OMSHA Travel, we believe in more than just showcasing the breathtaking landscapes and ancient monasteries; we are dedicated to immersing you in the authentic tapestry of Bhutanese culture.
From the moment you arrive until your departure, we handle every detail, allowing you to focus on the magic of Bhutan. Let us be your companions in discovering the land of the Thunder Dragon, where every adventure is infused with cultural authenticity, natural splendor, and the warmth of Bhutanese hospitality.