Druk Valley Tours 6Night/5Days
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Add this amazing life-time adventure in Bhutan, where tradition and modernity live together in
beautiful landscapes. On this 6-day cultural tour, get ready to immerse in the history, tranquillity
and unrivalled natural splendour of western Bhutan. During these six days, you will get to travel
through the serene nature and lush green valleys of Paro, Thimphu and Punakha. You will also
have chance to see and experience Bhutan’s rich culture, historical monuments, and hospitality.
- Duration : 6nights/5days
- Tour Grade: Easy
- Place to Visit: Paro, Thimphu, Punakha
- Best Season: All year round
TPCT01A: Druk Valley Tours[6N5D]
The journey begins with a scenic arrival in Paro, followed by a picturesque drive to Bhutan’s capital, Thimphu, where travelers are introduced to the country’s tranquil beauty. A full day in Thimphu offers rich cultural immersion through visits to the towering Buddha Dordenma, the National Memorial Chorten, and the sacred Changangkha Lhakhang, alongside encounters with Bhutan’s heritage at the Folk Museum and the unique Takin Preserve. The adventure continues with a breathtaking drive over Dochula Pass to Punakha, where guests explore the majestic Punakha Dzong, the revered Chimi Lhakhang, and cross the dramatic suspension bridge. Returning to Paro, the journey weaves through serene landscapes with stops at the National Museum and the ancient Kyichu Lhakhang. A highlight awaits with a rewarding hike to the cliffside Taktsang Monastery, known as Tiger’s Nest, offering spiritual serenity and sweeping views. The trip concludes with heartfelt farewells and lasting memories of Bhutan’s culture, nature, and warm hospitality.
Itinerary in brief
Begin your journey with a breathtaking landing at Paro Airport, followed by a scenic drive to Thimphu. Enjoy your first glimpse of Bhutan’s serene beauty and its vibrant capital city.
Explore Thimphu’s cultural landmarks, including the iconic Buddha Dordenma Statue, National Memorial Chorten, and the historic Changangkha Lhakhang. Visit the Folk Heritage Museum and meet Bhutan’s national animal at the Motithang Takin Preserve. End the day with a stroll through the bustling Centenary Farmers’ Market and Craft Bazaar.
Drive through the picturesque Dochula Pass, offering panoramic views of the Himalayas. In Punakha, visit the majestic Punakha Dzong and take a peaceful walk to Chimi Lhakhang, the “Fertility Temple.” Experience the thrill of walking across the Punakha Suspension Bridge and soak in the natural beauty of the lush countryside.
Return to Paro, enjoying scenic stops along the way. Visit Paro’s cultural treasures, including the
National Museum at Ta Dzong and the ancient Kyichu Lhakhang. Stroll through the quaint Paro
Valley and absorb its peaceful charm.
Embark on a challenging yet rewarding hike to Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest), Bhutan’s most
iconic spiritual site perched on a cliffside. Enjoy the spectacular views and serene ambiance.
Spend the afternoon exploring Paro town.
Bid farewell to Bhutan, taking with you cherished memories of its rich culture, natural beauty,
and warm hospitality
Tour Highlights
Begin your journey with an unforgettable landing at Paro Airport, considered to be one of the world’s most scenic and challenging airports, nestled amidst the majestic Himalayan peaks.
A breathtaking hike to Bhutan’s most iconic cliffside monastery, blending adventure and spirituality.
The “Palace of Great Happiness,” an architectural masterpiece at the confluence of two rivers.
Explore landmarks like the Buddha Dordenma Statue, Folk Heritage Museum, and vibrant local markets.
A thrilling walk across one of Bhutan’s longest suspension bridges with stunning valley views.
Payment Terms & Conditions
Payment mode: Bank transfer
Cost is inclusive of:
• Sustainable Development Fee (SDF)
• Accommodation
• All Meals
• Transportation
• Professional local guide
• All local charges
Cost excludes:
• Flight tickets
• Insurance of any kinds
• Drinks or beverages
• Tips
• Phone bill and internet charges
• Personal shopping
• Any other personal bill
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival at Paro & Transfer to Thimphu
Begin your journey with a breathtaking landing at Paro Airport, followed by a scenic drive to
Thimphu. Enjoy your first glimpse of Bhutan’s serene beauty and its vibrant capital city.
• Day 2: Thimphu Sightseeing
Explore Thimphu’s cultural landmarks, including the iconic Buddha Dordenma Statue, National
Memorial Chorten, and the historic Changangkha Lhakhang. Visit the Folk Heritage Museum
and meet Bhutan’s national animal at the Motithang Takin Preserve. End the day with a stroll
through the bustling Centenary Farmers’ Market and Craft Bazaar.
• Day 3: Thimphu to Punakha & Punakha Sightseeing
Drive through the picturesque Dochula Pass, offering panoramic views of the Himalayas. In
Punakha, visit the majestic Punakha Dzong and take a peaceful walk to Chimi Lhakhang, the
“Fertility Temple.” Experience the thrill of walking across the Punakha Suspension Bridge and
soak in the natural beauty of the lush countryside.
• Day 4: Punakha to Paro
Return to Paro, enjoying scenic stops along the way. Visit Paro’s cultural treasures, including the
National Museum at Ta Dzong and the ancient Kyichu Lhakhang. Stroll through the quaint Paro
Valley and absorb its peaceful charm.
• Day 5: Paro Sightseeing – Taktsang Monastery
Embark on a challenging yet rewarding hike to Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest), Bhutan’s most
iconic spiritual site perched on a cliffside. Enjoy the spectacular views and serene ambiance.
Spend the afternoon exploring Paro town.
• Day 6: Departure from Paro
Bid farewell to Bhutan, taking with you cherished memories of its rich culture, natural beauty,
and warm hospitality.